Contributor: Stephanie Ritenbaugh

Stephanie Ritenbaugh

Stephanie is an experienced business journalist, holding a variety of positions for trade publications and newspapers, including covering shale development for Gas Business Briefing/Platts and for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Join AMU for a webinar about looming scrap export bans

Join AMU experts Greg Wittbecker and Nicholas Bell on Aug. 21 at 11 a.m. ET as they explore the potential impact of looming scrap export restrictions.

Century to restart production at Mt. Holly smelter

Century plans to invest about $50 million in the effort, adding about 10% to US production.

Kentucky residents sue Logan Aluminum over gnats

The group says the bug infestation is due to the company's recycling operations.

Recycling bill to establish tax credit

The bill would establish a 30% tax credit for investments in recycling infrastructure.

AMU's July monthly round-up: A lawsuit, new capacity, and tariffs, of course

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.

AMU Survey: Demand outlook uncertain

Aluminum market participants are increasingly concerned about demand, according to the results of our latest survey. And yet most - nearly 80% - expect the Midwest Premium to hold steady or increase on the impact of President Trump's tariffs.

Kaiser raises outlook, continues expansion projects

Kaiser Aluminum is raising its earnings outlook and doubling down on expansion as demand recovery takes shape.

Light shines down on an aluminum can top

Aluminum Dynamics ships first coil from Mississippi mill

The mill represents a $2.7 billion investment and is expected to produce 650,000 tons of flat-rolled aluminum.

Hydro to cut spending guidance amid economic uncertainty

“We have, so far, not seen big changes to our operations from tariffs and potential trade wars. Our main concern is whether the uncertainty will lead to a global economic downturn.”

Report: Alcoa to pause Canadian projects in wake of tariff threats

Alcoa's chief executive says Canadian expansion plans are on hold as tariff threats escalate, forcing the aluminum giant to reroute metal and rethink investments.