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Hydro’s Scharf-Bergmann named to European Aluminium post

Roland Scharf-Bergmann, Head of Recycling in Hydro's Primary Metal business, has been elected chairman of the Recycling Division of European Aluminium ...

October 23, 2015

Third quarter 2015: Weaker prices, strong rolled product sales and record bauxite production

Hydro's underlying earnings before financial items and tax declined to NOK 2,215 million in the third quarter from NOK 2,667 million in the second qua ...

October 21, 2015

Recruiting employees with disabilities pays off in Brazil

Breaking mental barriers about people with disabilities helps Hydro attract new talent in Paragominas, where the company operates a bauxite mine.

October 19, 2015

Hydro agrees to sell aluminium rolling mill in Italy

Hydro has entered into a binding agreement to sell its aluminium rolling mill in Cisterna di Latina, Italy, to Rolling Mills International GmbH.

October 19, 2015

Norsk Hydro: Pará port facilities may close for clean-up, operations currently unaffected

Brazil’s Federal and State Public Attorneys in Pará and the State Public Defender has requested that the Brazilian federal court halt activities at th ...

October 16, 2015

Hydro enters LoI with Vale to raise MRN ownership to 45%

Hydro has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Brazilian mining company Vale for the possible acquisition of Vale’s 40% interest in Brazilian bauxite ...

October 9, 2015

Hydro's aluminium helps power the Azores

Hydro's Rolled Products is working to establish aluminium foil as an important part of power-storing lithium-ion batteries. With Swiss battery produce ...

September 25, 2015

Acquisition of aluminum casting plant in USA

Sapa (Fully owned by Norsk Hydro since October 2017), the world leader in aluminum solutions, announced today it has completed an asset purchase agree ...

September 21, 2015

Brazil biodiversity update

An environmental team from Hydro shared research and project results from the Paragominas bauxite mine with a gathering this week of the Biodiversity ...

September 17, 2015

Positive human rights development, still room for improvements in Brazil

The Danish Institute for Human Rights has supported Hydro by providing a high-level human rights perspective on their CSR assessment of Hydro’s operat ...

September 17, 2015