Breaking: Alba Bahrain Suspends 19% of Production Capacity on March 15, Sounding Alarm for Global Aluminum Melting & Casting Supply
On March 15, 2026, Aluminum Bahrain (Alba), one of the world’s largest single-site aluminum smelters, officially announced the suspension of three pot lines (Lines 1, 2 and 3), with a combined annual capacity of 308,000 metric tons, accounting for 19% of its total annual capacity of 1.623 million tons. The company has also launched equipment […]