
What’s new: State-owned Aluminum Corp. of China, the world’s largest aluminum producer, has hired Duan Xiangdong from a state-run heavy equipment company as its new chairman, filling a position that has been vacant for more than five months.
Duan, 54, also took up the post of party secretary at the firm, also known as Chinalco, according to a notice published on the company’s website on Friday.