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Qatar aluminium plant in full production

Norwegian aluminium producer Hydro has announced that the Qatalum aluminium plant in Qatar, a 50/50 joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Hydro, has achieved full production capacity. (Photo: © Norsk Hydro)

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Written by Rolleiv Solholm

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