On May 2nd Norsk Hydro announced that it was acquiring the aluminium assets of Vale, the world「s second-largest mining company.
5月2日,挪威海德鲁(Norsk Hydro)公司宣布正在运作并购淡水河谷(Vale)公司旗下的铝资产,淡水河谷公司是世界第二大矿业公司。
Last year, Norsk Hydro hired General Electric, an American industrial giant, to build a prototype.
去年,挪威水电集团聘请美国工业巨头之一的通用电气公司建造这样一个模型。
The technology was originally discovered by Alcan international-now Rio Tinto alcan-and Norsk Hydro of Norway, while developing wear-resistant aluminum products.
这项技术最开始由Al can(美国铝业)国际公司开发(现在是RioTinto铝业公司)和挪威Norsk -Hydro公司在研究耐磨铝制品开发出来。
「In early 2000, Cymat licensed the technology from Alcan and bought the patents outright from Norsk Hydro to really productionize it to where it is today, 」 says Tim Hardman, Cymat’s president.
Cymat公司董事长TimHardman说:「 2000年早期,Cymat公司从Alcan公司分离出来,买断了Norsk Hydro公司的专利后才能真正生产出现在这样产品。」
Last year Norway」s Norsk Hydro and Montreal-based Alcan said they planned to shut smelters in Germany and Switzerland.
去年,挪威海德鲁和加拿大铝业表示,他们计划关闭在德国和瑞士的冶炼厂。
Last year, Norsk Hydro hired General Electric (GE), an American industrial giant, to build a prototype.
去年,挪威水电集团聘请美国工业巨头之一的通用电气公司(GE)建造这样一个模型。