BREAKING NEWS: Iran attacks force shutdown of world’s biggest aluminium company
In a statement, the company said the strikes hit facilities at the Khalifa Economic Zone in Abu Dhabi, affecting the smelter, casthouse, power plant, alumina refinery, and recycling plant.
The company said the site is “one of the biggest aluminium production complexes in the world.”
EGA said restoring primary aluminium production could take up to 12 months, as infrastructure repairs and the gradual restart of reduction cells will be required.
It added that the alumina refinery and recycling plant may resume partial operations earlier, depending on damage assessments.
Chief Executive Officer Abdulnasser Bin Kalban said the company was “deeply disturbed by this attack on our people,” noting that workers from more than 40 nations were present at the site.…For more, Read Full Original Post; Read Complete Original.
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