Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced
it has agreed with ORKLA ASA (Orkla) to exchange their stakes in a Norwegian
smelting partnership and a Swedish extrusion joint venture in order to focus
on their respective areas of expertise and best practices. Alcoa will receive
Orkla’s 50 percent stake in Elkem Aluminum ANS while Orkla will receive
Alcoa’s 45 percent stake in the $3.7 billion SAPA extrusion profiles business.
Nanoscience researchers at Lund University in Sweden have shown that they can control the growth and crystal structure of nanowires down to the single atom level.
How this can be done is described in an article to ap...
Alcoa Automotive Wheels, a division of Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products, announced today that it has been awarded the wheel program for the Chevy Volt extended-range electric vehicle.
“Alcoa is pleased to...
Why does gold occur where it does in the bedrock? If we understood that we would be able to make new finds also in areas where we had not looked for it. In his research into the Fäboliden gold deposit along the so-c...
Dr. Marcus Heinrich Hermanns from the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cologne has recovered three lead bars which may originate from the third century before Christ, 39 meters under the sea off the north c...
Jet Edge, Inc., is pleased to announce that Reuel Inc. of Goldsboro, N.C.,
has installed Jet
Edge's latest ultra-high pressure waterjet cutting system, the Jet Edge
Mid Rail Gantry. With its new waterjet system, Reuel is now capable of cutting
complex parts from virtually any material with water that has been pressurized
to 60,000 psi.
The 2008 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report says white is a strong player globally, with “white effects” allowing consumers to differentiate cars subtly to express their individuality, and is the top v...
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) announces that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARM) and its 65%-owned subsidiary TEAL Exploration & Mining Incorporated ...
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), one of the world's leading semiconductor suppliers, and LG Chem, the largest Korean chemical company, have unveiled details of a new automotive battery pack that significantly extends the ...
Several research projects are underway to try to detect particles that may make up the mysterious "dark matter" believed to dominate the universe's mass. But the existing detectors have a problem: They also...
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