Bloomberg A gas turbine for the operation of Gazprom PJSC’s Nord Stream 1 pipeline that’s the main route of gas transport from Russia to Germany is held up in transit after maintenance in Canada, the latest twist in an ongoing spat between the two countries. The turbine is currently stranded at an undisclosed location in Germany because Russia hasn’t provided …

  Bloomberg Hindustan Zinc, a unit of billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta, is considering expanding overseas as a way to profit from growth opportunities in Europe. “There is a strategic thought that we could venture into the international market,” Hindustan Zinc Chief Executive Officer Arun Misra said in a phone interview. “Europe provides us with an opportunity, the make or break …

  Bloomberg Alcoa Corp warned that surging costs around the globe have rendered as much as 20% of aluminum-production capacity unprofitable. Despite rising worldwide aluminum demand, Alcoa will be pinched by escalating costs for energy and raw materials, Chief Executive Roy Harvey said during a call with analysts. “Based on June’s average prices, we estimate that between 10% to 20% …