Tajikistan: Dushanbe and Baku working on scheme for counter supplies of alumina and aluminum

Tajikistan is ready to purchase alumina from the Azerbaijani side for the needs of aluminum production, the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Azerbaijan Ilkhom Abdurahmon says. The diplomat noted that specialized enterprises of both countries – the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) and Azeraluminium – had long ago concluded a cooperation agreement. As the ambassador clarified, about…

Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan Aluminum addresses creditors

Azerbaijan Aluminum OJSC, in liquidation, has contacted its creditors. Creditors have two months to send their claims to the following address: Baku, Sabail district, Azerbaijan Avenue, Building 6 (the administrative building of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding). The liquidation of Azerbaijan Aluminum OJSC is stipulated by the decree of President Ilham Aliyev on a number of…

Kazakhstan: Karaganda region creating aluminum cluster

A project to create a complex of scrap metal processing and aluminum product manufacturing facilities is being implemented in the Saryarka Free Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region, the regional akimat (regional state administration) has announced. The project will be based on the full-cycle Silumin of Qazaqstan plant currently under construction in the free…

Azerbaijan: Chinese companies discuss joint aluminum production

Azerbaijan and the Chinese companies Wanji and Sunstone discussed opportunities to expand mutual cooperation and implement joint projects in aluminum production. Deputy Economy Minister Samad Bashirli reportedly met with the company executives. The guests were informed about Azerbaijan’s favorable investment climate, the infrastructure established in industrial zones, and the incentives and support mechanisms available to…

Slovakia: government asks for aluminum industry benefits

The Slovak government plans to sign a ten-year memorandum of cooperation with the Slovalco aluminum plant, which stopped producing primary aluminum in early 2023, Prime Minister Robert Fico has said. As part of supporting energy-intensive enterprises, Fico intends to propose a European solution that provides for several-year exemptions from participation in the emissions trading system.…