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TORONTO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), announced today that its board of directors has determined the Company will hold an annual general and special meeting of its shareholders on July 2, 2013. The record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to receive notice of and vote at the annual general and special meeting has been fixed as May 30, 2013. At the annual general and special meeting of...

LONDON, January 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bauxite and Alumina 8th Edition The shape and dynamics of the global bauxite and alumina industry are changing, according to a new report from Roskill. New alumina refining and bauxite production capacity will boost supply over the next five years to meet the rising demand for aluminium, mainly from China, but also other growth areas such as the Middle East and India. The influence of China has changed the dynamics of the bauxite...

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a corporation participating in a joint venture to develop an alumina refinery, mine and associated infrastructure in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea (the "Project"), announced today its financial and operating results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2012. The text of the quarterly unaudited financial statements and management's...

MONTREAL, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae Inc. (TSX:ORT / OTCQX:EORBF) ("Orbite" or the "Company") today announced it has reached an agreement with the firm M&K of St. Louis, Missouri (USA) for the engineering and construction of a separation plant capable of producing gallium oxide at a purity of 4N (99.99%) and scandium oxide at a purity of 2N or greater (99%+) from the acid recovery circuit of its HPA plant in Cap-Chat, Quebec. This addition represents a major...

MONTREAL, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae Inc. (TSX:ORT / OTCQX:EORBF) (the "Company" or "Orbite") is pleased to announce major technical achievements and the final design phase of the smelter-grade alumina (SGA) plant. With the support of M&K, a North American leader in chemical process design, Orbite successfully modified the SGA plant design by incorporating the best practices from the chemical industry and expanding the breadth of its innovative processes,...

MONTREAL, Quebec, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae (TSX:ORT / OTCQX:EORBF) (the "Company" or "Orbite") today announced that, based on its patented clean technology for producing alumina, the Company has successfully developed process parameters and a final design for the production of alumina (smelter-grade or high-purity) using fly ash which is created during coal combustion. This is a promising advancement of Orbite's green technology, offering attractive opportunities...

MONTREAL, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the news release, Orbite Announces Successful Development of High-Purity Silica Process, issued on September 19, 2012, by Orbite Aluminae via PRNewswire, there is an updated version of the announcement with a paragraph removed and the previous version should be disregarded. The complete, corrected release is as follows: MONTREAL, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae (TSX: ORT; OTCQX:EORBF) (the "Company" or "Orbite") today...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, September 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486; Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL; Moscow Exchange: RUALR/RUALRS), the world's largest aluminium producer announces the successful completion of a humanitarian mission to deliver medical cargo to combat and prevent cholera for hospitals in Sierra Leone, Western Africa. More than 25 tonnes of cargo was passed onto the health facilities of the most impacted regions. RUSAL's humanitarian mission was a...

MONTREAL, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae (TSX: ORT) (OTCQX: EORBF) (the "Company" or "Orbite"), a leading provider of clean technology and developer of alumina projects, today announced it recently received a notice of allowance for two patent applications in Russia and in China for its alumina extraction technology. This unique process is for extracting aluminum from aluminous ores and efficient separation of iron from aluminum resulting in the production of...

MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbite Aluminae (TSX: ORT; OTCQX: EORBF) (the "Company" or "Orbite") today announced that, leveraging its patented processes for high-purity and smelter-grade alumina production, the Company has developed a purification technology to purify silica based on its hydrochloric acid leaching process. This development allows the Company to purify silica to the 99.9% (3N) level and provides a conceptual base to eventually reach purities of...