Norsk Hydro, Profits Rise Strongly But Alumina Loses 78%: High Prices And The Gas Crisis Divide The Aluminium Market

Norsk Hydro closes the third quarter of 2026 with a strong improvement in financial results, supported by rising aluminium quotations and physical premiums. But the Bauxite & Alumina business loses 78% of adjusted EBITDA compared with a year earlier, mainly because of gas procurement problems at the Brazilian Alunorte refinery and less favorable alumina prices. […]