VOL. XL

No. 10

10-March-1997

UAE

Dubal Completes $503Mn Expansion Project

The Dubai Aluminium Company (Dubal) has completed its $503mnproject to expand the capacity of its aluminium smelter at Jebel Ali by 50% to 375,000tons/year. All 240 pots in the Falcon Project were completed ahead of schedule and underbudget, officials point out. Some 80% of Dubal's output is marketed in Asia - Japan, SouthKorea, Taiwan, Indonesia and the Philippines - while 15% is sold in the Middle East andthe...