Hydro to close California extrusion plant, Louisiana remelt billet facility
Hydro attributed the decision to low capacity utilization and the need for significant capital investment
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LME Clear raises renminbi collateral limit, accepts Hong Kong warrants
LME Clear increased member renminbi collateral limits, shortened collateral notice periods and approved Hong Kong warrants for collateral use.
USW ratifies labor deal with Alcoa
The agreement covers about 965 employees at Warrick Operations in Indiana and Massena Operations in New York.
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Join us for a Community Chat with Timna Tanners on June 24!
SMU and AMU are pleased to announce that Wells Fargo Managing Director Timna Tanners will be joining us for a Community Chat webinar on Wednesday, June 24, at 11 am ET.
Op-Ed: One Market, One Industry: A shared Future
Aluminum Association of Canada's Jean Simard outlines how the upcoming CUSMA review could strengthen North American aluminum market integration through greater transparency, stronger enforcement and closer trade-policy coordination while preserving the agreement's existing framework.
Novelis restarts Oswego hot mill
Novelis Inc.’s hot mill in Oswego, New York, is back online after fires in 2025 damaged the facility.
Op-Ed: A stronger USMCA is critical to America’s future
USMCA modernized North American trade and reinforced the manufacturing foundation that supports the automotive, packaging, aerospace, energy and defense sectors.
Constellium facility in Georgia to lay off workers
The company said the elimination of 57 of its 99 positions is permanent.
Canada to extend tariffs on some steel, aluminum products
The proposed extension would last for one year.