Tag: Brazil
BHP approves $181m to fund remediation and compensation programs at Samarco
BHP Billiton has announced that it has authorized a total of $181 million to be used for remediation and compensation programs at the Samarco...
Alcoa curtails remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco
Aluminium producer Alcoa has announced that it would curtail the remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco in Suriname, months afterĀ revealing thatĀ it intends to sell...
Alcoa closes smelter in Brazil
Lightweight metals company Alcoa announced on Tuesday that it will permanently close its Poços de Caldas primary aluminium smelter in Brazil.
The PoƧos de Caldas primary...
BHP’s South32 and Alcoa to suspend production at Alumar smelter
Global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, Alcoa has announced that it will curtail the remaining 74,000 metric tons of smelting capacity...
Cardia set to open new manufacturing plant in Brazil in response to strong orders
Cardia Bioplastics, a world leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of renewable resource-based materials, has revealed that it was setting its own film and bag...
Cardia Bioplastics secures strategic supply contract from major Brazilian retailer
Cardia Bioplastics has secured a strategic contract to supply Biohybrid bags to high profile Brazilian retailer Drogaria Araujo.
The manufacturer of sustainable resins, films and...