Norsk Hydro: New board member in Hydro
Arve Baade has been elected new member of Hydro’s Board of Directors. Baade replaces Billy Fredagsvik as one of the Board`s three employee representat ...
March 1, 2019
Norsk Hydro: Alunorte announces full curtailment of its operations
Hydro’s alumina refinery Alunorte in Brazil announced today, October 3, that the plant is preparing for full curtailment of its operation. The decisio ...
March 1, 2019
Hydro updates force majeure notice following full curtailment at Alunorte alumina refinery
Hydro Aluminum International SA and Hydro Aluminum AS have updated the force majeure declarations previously sent to their alumina and hydrate custome ...
March 1, 2019
Alunorte receives authorization to utilize press filter as first step to resume operations
Hydro’s alumina refinery Alunorte was granted an exceptional authorization, on October, 5th, by federal environmental agency IBAMA to utilize its stat ...
March 1, 2019
Hydro expands remelt operations at its Slovalco aluminum plant in Slovakia
Hydro and its joint-venture partner PENTA have made a joint investment decision to expand operations at the Slovalco plant in Slovakia, enabling the p ...
March 1, 2019
SEMAS lifts Alunorte’s production embargo
The environmental agency in the state of Pará, SEMAS, has issued a technical note attesting that Hydro Alunorte can safely resume normal operations an ...
March 1, 2019
Hydro to increase production of post-consumer recycled aluminum
In line with its strategy to offer customers the “greenest” aluminum metal in the industry, Hydro is investing in its remelting facility in Azuqueca, ...
March 1, 2019
Alunorte to resume production at half capacity
The Alunorte alumina refinery has on October 8 agreed with the environmental agency of the state of Pará, SEMAS, to resume production at 50 percent ca ...
March 1, 2019
Hydro develops new aluminum alloys for advanced sheet components
Hydro is launching three new aluminum alloys specifically for hot-metal forming of aluminum sheet, mainly for complex automotive components. Each allo ...
March 1, 2019
New micro-car concept puts aluminum in the middle of mobility for future cities
A joint study that Hydro has carried out with Forschungsgesellschaft Kraftfahrwesen mbH in Aachen (fka) and School of Design Pforzheim, related to alu ...
March 1, 2019
