aluminum
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Wheel maker chooses violent mexican state to build $135-million factory
The state of Chihuahua—a veritable battleground which has been awash in violence committed by the feuding Juarez and Sinaloa drug cartels—offered the company offered the company a number of incentives
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Alcoa wins huge Siemen’s turbine contract
Siemens F-Class turbine which generates enough power to supply the energy needs of a city of 300,000
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Alcoa joins Sustainable Development Charter
The Alcoa wheels are the first products in the transportation industry to receive Cradle to Cradle certification.
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Alcoa inks $1.4-billion supply contract
Alcoa says its materials will be used across virtually all Airbus commercial programs
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Magellan Aero signs $585-million contract extension with Airbus
Extension will see aluminum and titanium for A320, A330 and A380 aircraft delivered through 2019
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Tesla ships first all-aluminum Model S
The company plans to make and sell 5,000 units this year
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Orbite launches $45-million in Quebec alumina plant upgrades
Work will be completed before the end of 2012, with commercial production slated to begin in early 2013
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Rio Tinto sells Alcan Cable unit for $185 million.
Alcan Cable employs 1,051 people at five manufacturing facilities, a distribution centre, a North American technology development centre and an operation in China.
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$2 billion investment to make Canada’s largest aluminum smelter even bigger
Alouette aluminum expansion will add 216 smelting pots and create 1,500 jobs by 2015
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$16.5M project to turn industrial emissions into commercial product
Quebec clean tech firm partners with Alcoa for carbon capture project
