Daily alumina production dropped in most regions, IAI reports
Alumina is the biggest cost to an aluminum smelter, closely followed by power.
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The third coming of Indonesia in aluminum
Indonesia is grabbling a lot of attention these days, thanks to ambitious plans by Chinese investors to bet big on aluminum smelting. This is not the first time that Indonesia has captured the attention of the aluminum industry.
Century to restart production at Mt. Holly smelter
Century plans to invest about $50 million in the effort, adding about 10% to US production.
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.
Rio Tinto reports record bauxite production but tariffs still sting
The world’s second-largest miner by market value said it now expects the aluminum raw material to hit the higher end of its full-year guidance range, the company said in its second quarter production report.
Q2 tariff headwinds blow Alcoa inland
Alcoa's Q2 earnings reveals a company increasingly tethered to North America, just as the world looks to reduce exposure to U.S. trade risk.
Cross-border castings: Hydro and Nemak rethink scrap to power low-carbon cars
Aluminum producer Norsk Hydro and automotive casting manufacturer Nemak agreement focuses on expanding the use of post-consumer scrap and shifting to lower-carbon energy sources.
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Alcoa makes $2.2 billion bid for Australian partner Alumina
Pittsburgh-based aluminum company Alcoa wants to acquire its Australian partner, Alumina Limited, in an all-stock deal valued at $2.2 billion.