Hydro agrees to sell site of closed Kurri Kurri smelter
The Kurri Kurri site in 2012. Hydro has agreed to sell the site of its Kurri Kurri smelter in Australia to a joint venture of local property and residential land developers Stevens ...
January 27, 2020
Hydro sells its interest in Vietnamese extrusion operations to a local Vietnamese company
Hydro has closed a transaction with a local Vietnamese company for the sale of Hydro’s interest in Sapa Ben Thanh Aluminium Co., Ltd., which operates ...
January 21, 2020
Total revamp for iconic, historically listed building with low-carbon aluminium
The Ticon building in Drammen, Norway, was recently modernized with Hydro’s low-carbon recycled CIRCAL aluminium. Add high-tech, and a respectful sens ...
January 17, 2020
Recycled aluminium the new sought-after material in low-carbon construction
Økern Portal is an example of a larger project to use CIRCAL with minimum 75 percent recycled aluminium (Photo: DARK/Luxigon) Since Hydro launched its CIRCAL recycled aluminium one year ago, it has won more than 40 big and small building projects around the world. “This is cu ...
January 13, 2020
Production resumed at Paragominas and Alunorte
The power supply to Hydro’s Paragominas bauxite mine has been resumed, allowing production to restart. Production is consequently being ramped up at H ...
December 28, 2019
Power outage affecting production at Paragominas and Alunorte
On December 18, a transmission tower overturned, ceasing power supply to Hydro’s Paragominas bauxite mine in Brazil, temporarily halting the productio ...
December 19, 2019
More Hydro aluminium extrusion sites achieve ASI certification
Seven more of Hydro’s aluminium extrusion operations in Europe have achieved certification according to the ASI Performance Standard, which recognizes ...
December 19, 2019
Engagement that drives positive transformation for communities
Action by volunteers benefitted nearly 1,000 people in and around Belem and Rio de Janeiro. Volunteer program grows in Brazil, joining employees with our neighbors.
December 16, 2019
Hydro signs new USD 1,600 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility
On December 12, 2019, Norsk Hydro ASA signed a USD 1,600 million revolving multi-currency credit facility with the margin linked to Hydro’s greenhouse ...
December 12, 2019
Fatality of a security guard at Hydro’s joint-venture partner Qatalum
A security guard contracted by Qatalum died in an accident caused by a heavy storm that hit Hydro’s joint-venture partner Qatalum’s aluminium plant in ...
December 10, 2019