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Valco-Alcoa Foundation Youth Clinic Inaugurated in Ghana
February 14, 2007
TEMA, Ghana--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today the official opening of the Valco-Alcoa Foundation Youth Clinic in Ashaiman, a sub district of the Tema municipality in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The new youth health and recreation center was created through a partnership between Alcoa Foundation, Ghana Health Services and Mercy Ships, a global charity. Participating in the opening ceremonies were representatives from Alcoa, community, and NGOs.
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Alcoa, Government of the Republic of Ghana Agree to Re-Start Valco Smelter
August 4, 2005
NEW YORK & ACCRA, Ghana--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2005--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and the Government of the Republic of Ghana today announced they have finalized agreements to re-start the Valco aluminum smelter in Tema, Ghana.
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Alcoa Plays Part in Nobel Peace Prize on Climate Change
September 11, 2008
Nobel winner IPCC recognizes four Alcoa employees for their efforts in accumulating and disseminating knowledge about climate change
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Alcoa Takes Action on Climate Change; Becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry
January 15, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has become a Founding Reporter on The Climate Change Registry, a non-profit organization that measures and publicly reports greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in a common, accurate and transparent manner consistent across industry sectors and borders.
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Alcoa's presence in Ghana is through Volta Aluminum Company (Valco), a joint venture with the government of Ghana. Valco provides aluminum ingot from its smelter in Tema to Alcoa customers around the world. By combining this local presence with Alcoa's global resources, we provide customers with leading-edge technology, expertise and integrated solutions for a wide range of products.
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