Article: With oil prices at an historic high and global concern about vehicle emissions, consumer demand - and the focus in car manufacturing - is shifting to lightweight, low-fuel consumption cars.

Article: Driving Australia's light metal dollar further.
M2 Presswire;  August 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ......deposits. The Australian Partnership in Light Metals Research is the latest initiative of the Light Metals Flagship, one of six flagships established...investing in Australia's future The new light metals partnership is the second in the national...

Article: Light Metals-Foreword
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......significant increases in the use of light metals such as Al, Mg, Ti, Li, etc. Furthermore...materials. In late 2000, the Journal of Light Metals (JLM) was launched by Elsevier Ltd...which advanced the knowledge base of light metals in the domains of processing, microstructure...

Article: AUSTRALIA COULD WIN 50% OF GROWTH IN DEMAND FOR MAGNESIUM.
AsiaPulse News;  December 10, 2001 ;     377 words ......a new report. An action plan for the light metals industry said Australia was well established...snare 25 per cent of the global market. Light metals action group chairman Peter Burgess...in every sense, the best supplier of light metals in the world, he said in the report...

Article: Integrated manufactured products; Light metals take family car into 21st Century.
M2 Presswire;  June 14, 2000 ;     506 words ......2000-CSIRO: Integrated manufactured products; Light metals take family car into 21st Century (C...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14062000 A diet of light metals is poised to turn the family car into...consumption and emissions. The advantages of light metals like aluminium and magnesium ...

Article: Audacious science for Australia's future.
M2 Presswire;  April 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......fields such as preventive healthcare, light metals, water, food, oceans and energy, the...double the economic value of Australian light metals production to $10 billion over 10 years...better monitor the nation's health. Light Metals: The Light Metals Flagship program ...

Article: Fed: New report predicts bright future for magnesium, titanium
AAP General News (Australia);  December 10, 2001 ;     412 words ......report has found. An action plan for the light metals industry said Australia was well established...snare 25 per cent of the global market. Light metals action group chairman Peter Burgess...in every sense, the best supplier of light metals in the world," he said in the report...

Article: Light Metals Industries Action Agenda launched.
M2 Presswire;  October 18, 2000 ;     699 words ......October 2000-Australian Government: Light Metals Industries Action Agenda launched (C...Senator Nick Minchin, today announced the Light Metals Industries Action Agenda initiative...Agenda is to develop a vision for the light metals industries in Australia that will underpin...

Article: Norway Signals No Objections to Reform of Norsk Hydro.(Brief Article)
The Oil Daily;  January 7, 2002 ;     500 words ......three principal businesses: oil and gas, light metals, and agrochemicals. The stock has historically...that it was in talks about buying the light metals unit of German utility E.ON. That acquisition...Hydro the fourth-largest producer of light metals in the world. According to ...

Article: The heat treatment of light metals.(THE HEAT TREAT DOCTOR)
Industrial Heating;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......to solutions involving the so-called light metals. Aluminum, magnesium, titanium and in...First, it is important to remember that light metals possess other physical properties that...role of diffusion-related mechanisms in light metals must be understood to select the optimum...

Article: Norsk Hydro to reduce employees within Light Metals.(Brief Article)
Nordic Business Report;  January 2, 2002 ;     112 words ......Hydro to reduce employees within Light Metals (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Hydro Light Metals, part of the Norwegian industry...employees within production. Hydro Light Metals produces light metal products and...

Article: Australian light metals set the agenda.
M2 Presswire;  June 14, 2002 ;     448 words ......2002-Australian Government: Australian light metals set the agenda (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...That's one of the goals in the national Light Metals Action Agenda which is now ready for...Director of Precision Engineering and Light Metals at Central Queensland University; and...

Article: Qld: Stanwell project closer with $50 million state govt package
AAP General News (Australia);  November 14, 2000 ;     327 words ......BRISBANE, Nov 14 AAP - The $1.2 billion light metals Australian Magnesium Corporation (AMC...as a catalyst to the development of a light metals industrial park at Stanwell near Rockhampton...a new industry sector in the area of light metals' components and die-cast manufacturing...

Article: Qld: Magnesium plant on time and budget
AAP General News (Australia);  August 29, 2002 ;     349 words ......Sheed BRISBANE, Aug 29 AAP - A massive light metals industry is expected to centre itself...this project as a catalyst to develop a light metals industry with the potential for 2,000...magnesium plant would be the hub for a light metals industry with power readily available...

Article: Big three target light metals. (Chrysler Corp., Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp.)
Purchasing;  September 9, 1993 ;     402 words ......vehicle-oriented research and development on light metals processing. Light metals currently account for less than 200 lb. of...to make recyclable and corrosion-resistant light metals a more viable and cost-effective substitute...