Alba's Line 6 expansion project on track for January 2019 launch

Aluminium Bahrain's Line 6 expansion project, which will increase capacity by 52% to 1.5 million metric tonnes per year, is on track to launch in January 2019. The project is expected to create 3,200 jobs.

“The Line 6 expansion project will result in Alba becoming the world’s largest aluminium smelter producing 1.5 million metric tonnes of aluminium each year – a 52 percent expansion of current production levels.”crownprince.bh

• 2 sources
• crownprince.bhHRH Crown Prince visits Alba headquarters - HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Official WebsiteKS AdminFeb 14, 2018
• gulftime.aeBahrain’s Alba on track to complete debt financing for smelter expansion - The Gulf Time NewspaperAdminFeb 25, 2018

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