VOL. XXXI

NO. 42

25-JULY-1988

BAHRAIN

Alba to Conduct Feasibility Study on Expansion Project

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has decided to carry out a feasibility study on theexpansion of the capacity of its aluminium smelter in Bahrain by 180,000 tonsyear, and a contract in this regard is to be awarded shortly. This expansionproject, according to an Alba spokesman, will be in addition to the $80mnmodernization project being carried out at present to boost the plant's capacityfrom 180,000 tons/year to...