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Grete Faremo leaving Hydro board

Grete Faremo, who was named Minister of Defence in the Norwegian government on Tuesday, will resign from the Board of Directors of Norsk Hydro ASA wit ...

October 21, 2009

Hydro steps up aluminium recycling

Roland Scharf-Bergmann joins Hydro to lead and support its common activities in aluminium recycling, an area in which Hydro is evaluating further inve ...

October 16, 2009

Hydro raises prices for standard rolled products to general engineering

October 15, 2009

From Norway to Qatar

On Saturday, 24-year-old Fredrik Bomstad embarked on a journey from his native Norway for a six-month posting to the Qatalum project – the largest alu ...

October 11, 2009

Hydro joins aluminium research in Japan

Hydro and several of Norway’s leading research organizations have agreed to collaborate with a Japanese university and technology institute in investi ...

October 9, 2009

Qatar minister observes Qatalum progress

Qatar's deputy premier and minister of Energy and Industry, HE Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, witnessed the progress of the Qatalum aluminium plant fi ...

October 5, 2009

New Hydro investment in Ascent Solar

Hydro has entered into a securities purchase agreement with U.S. solar energy company Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Hydro's investment in common sto ...

October 2, 2009

Qatalum construction work 90 percent finished

Most elements forming Qatalum, the large aluminium plant being constructed in Qatar, are now in place.

September 28, 2009

Saving water – and money – at the Qatalum Village

Saving water is a big deal at the Qatalum Village in Qatar. The Qatalum aluminium project is using the most advanced water management practices, refle ...

September 25, 2009

‘Low-CO2’ talk on sustainable buildings

Hydro executive Birgitte Holter saved tonnes of climate emissions with a “low-CO2 presentation” to a sustainable building conference in Norway this we ...

September 24, 2009