莫桑比克Mozal鋁廠打算增加25萬(wàn)噸鋁產(chǎn)量

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Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 Nov – The third phase of the Mozambican aluminum factory, Mozal will increase production capacity to some 800,000 tons per year, from a current 551,000 tons, the chairman of parent company BHP Billiton Aluminium, Alex Vanselow, said Tuesday in Johannesburg.南非約翰內(nèi)斯堡,11月30日電-莫桑比克Mozal鋁廠的總公司必和必拓鋁業(yè)(BHP Billiton Aluminium)集團(tuán)總裁阿歷克斯?凡斯洛周二在約翰內(nèi)斯堡稱,三期工程將使Mozal鋁廠的年生產(chǎn)能力由目前的55.1萬(wàn)噸增長(zhǎng)到80萬(wàn)噸。
    Vanselow refused to comment on the investment made in the production increase, “there is still a lot of work to do.”
    凡斯洛拒絕評(píng)論擴(kuò)產(chǎn)過(guò)程中的投資,“還有許多工作要做”。
    Mozal is located in Boane, on the outskirts of the Mozambique capital of Maputo and was opened by the Presidents of Mozambique and South Africa in September 2000. Mozal鋁廠位于博阿內(nèi),在莫桑比克首都馬普托的市郊。2000年9月,莫桑比克和南非總統(tǒng)宣布Mozal鋁廠開(kāi)張。
    "BHP Billiton has completed an economic viability study and is now negotiating with Eskom (South African electricity distribution company) and the Mozambique government for electricity supply," said Vanselow, explaining that the third phase of expansion is dependent on the availability of electricity.凡斯洛說(shuō):“必和必拓已經(jīng)完成了經(jīng)濟(jì)可行性研究,正準(zhǔn)備就電力供應(yīng)問(wèn)題與南非國(guó)家電力公司Eskom以及莫桑比克政府進(jìn)行談判”,并解釋說(shuō)三期擴(kuò)產(chǎn)工程取決于電力供應(yīng)。
    BHP Billiton, which according to the company is the world‘s largest mining group, is headquartered in Australia and in 2004 had sales totaling US$9.6 billion.據(jù)必和必拓稱,必和必拓是世界上的礦業(yè)集團(tuán),其總部設(shè)在澳大利亞,2004年的總銷(xiāo)售額為96億美元。
    In the last financial year 12% of the group‘s sales of iron ore and coal were to China.上一個(gè)財(cái)政年度,該集團(tuán)賣(mài)給中國(guó)的鐵礦石和煤炭占總銷(xiāo)量的12%.
    Mozal consumes four times the amount of electricity used by the whole of Mozambique – excluding the company – and requires 520 MW of electricity to increase production. Mozal鋁廠耗電量是整個(gè)莫桑比克耗電量(不包括Mozal鋁廠)的四倍,需要520兆瓦的電量來(lái)增加產(chǎn)量。
    The first two phases of Mozal required a total investment of around US$2 billion. Mozal鋁廠前兩期工程所需總投資約為20億美元。
    BHP Billiton Aluminium is Mozal‘s main shareholder and owns the sale rights on 75% of its production.必和必拓鋁業(yè)集團(tuán)是Mozal鋁廠的主要股東,擁有Mozal鋁廠75%的產(chǎn)品出售權(quán)利。
    The aluminum ingots produced by Mozal are exported to Europe. Mozal鋁廠生產(chǎn)的鋁錠主要出口到歐洲。