What Toyota's $1B US investment could mean for aluminum
Toyota's Kentucky and Indiana investments point to a localized, scrap-based aluminum supply chain tied to engine production.
Category: Growth Markets
Join AMU for a Community Chat with AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson
Ken Simonson, chief economist for The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), will join AMU and SMU for a Community Chat webinar on Wednesday, April 15, at 11 a.m. ET.
GM Saginaw investment targets V-8 tooling; plant capacity and throughput examined
GM's $150M Saginaw investment targets V-8 tooling, with plant data outlining capacity, utilization and aluminum input structure.
Middle East aluminum risk by product and company, Part 3: Oman/Saudi Arabia/Qatar
Part 3 of this series examines aluminum exports from Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, focusing on product-specific roles in US import supply.
Middle East aluminum risk by product and company, Part 2: UAE/Bahrain
Looking beyond EGA and Alba, what do other UAE and Bahrain producers mean for specific US import product categories?
Middle East aluminum risk by product and company, Part 1: EGA/Alba
Part 1 of a three-part series examines how EGA and Alba's high-purity ingot, billet and foundry alloys intersect with US demand.
Kibar Americas acquires idled Novelis Fairmont aluminum sheet and foil plant
Kibar Americas has acquired Novelis' former Fairmont, West Virginia facility, a cold-rolling and foil finishing plant idled in mid-2025.
One month into the Iran war
There’s a lot of news to keep track of, so we’re lending a hand with highlights from the past month and what they mean for you.
Nonresidential construction spending stalls, hiring slows
Data center spending is still driving much of the activity in the sector.
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