Rio Tinto aluminum production holds, AP60 expansion delayed
Rio Tinto maintained third quarter aluminum production as its Arvida smelter transition continued, while the company delayed two capacity projects at the Quebec complex.
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Etobicoke Casting Plant faces Stellantis strike risk
Stellantis’ Etobicoke Casting Plant faces uncertain production commitments and potential operational disruption as Unifor prepares strike authorization votes.
Novelis cuts about one third of workforce in Ontario due to tariffs
The aluminum manufacturer said about 10 salaried workers and 70 hourly workers were impacted.
Rio Tinto-RevoCast billet deal targets North America
Rio Tinto will exclusively market billet from RevoCast’s new British Columbia plant under a long-term agreement combining primary and recycled aluminum.
Can Art buys BRT Extrusions in Ohio
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion has purchased BRT Extrusions in Niles, adding five extrusion presses and finishing operations.
If Canadian tariffs lower, it may not matter much for the Midwest premium
The Midwest premium could slip if Canada reroutes primary back to the US. But the balance in supply would still be coming from other countries, likely the Persian Gulf.
The trade that couldn't slow down
Canada and the EU. Russian sanctions. China talks.
RevoCast billet production adds Canadian capacity
RevoCast has started secondary aluminum billet production in British Columbia, adding more than 80,000 tonnes of annual capacity to Western Canada.
Canada seeks to reduce reliance on US as trade war escalates
“It's going to take some time to get back to the table."
Canadian retaliatory tariffs take effect
The Canadian retaliatory measures—which include 50% tariffs on US steel and aluminum—came after trade talks between Washington and Ottawa collapsed last month.