Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) has entered into an agreement with Ducab Aluminium to supply molten aluminium to its new aluminium rod mill in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
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Qatar Steel and Brazilian firm sign iron ore pellets deal
Qatar Steel has signed a contract with Brazilian mining company Vale for the supply iron ore pellets required for steel production
UAE's Mubadala signs US$5 billion deal with Guinea to develop aluminium industry
Investment firm Mubadala has signed a US$5bn agreement with the government of Guinea to develop a bauxite mine and an alumina refinery in the country, which would help it secure raw material for its UAE aluminium plants
MISCO steel plant in Oman to become operational in 2015
The UAE?s Moon Iron and Steel Company (MISCO) has announced that its billet manufacturing and rebars production facility in Oman is expected to become operational in 2015
Al Ghurair Group opens new aluminium fabrication plant in Jebel Ali
Al Ghurair Group has opened up a new aluminium fabrication plant in Jebel Ali, Dubai, which will initially supply sun roof tops for automobile manufacturers such as Land Rover, Nissan and Hyundai