Inola smelter fight widens in federal court
The Inola smelter fight now spans state politics and federal policy, while the court case adds new questions over timing and forum.
Tag: Supply
Vendanta takes Metal Bazaar global
Vendanta Aluminium has opened its Metal Bazaar digital sales platform to international buyers, extending online aluminum ordering beyond India.
AMU Summit: 'We need to bring back the adults in the room' on trade talks
The heads of the Canadian and US aluminum trade associations are calling on leaders to cool off and return to tariff negotiations.
AMU Survey: Lead times fall as demand rises
August survey results showed stronger demand alongside shorter measured lead times, while imports became more competitive and forward expectations moved toward balance.
Aluminum’s peace trade, one month later
Aluminum prices recovered after the July 9 checkpoint, but financial and exchange indicators didn’t move uniformly.
Daimler closure, International sale reshape truck manufacturing
Daimler Truck North America will close its Portland commercial truck plant while International Motors will sell its Springfield assembly operations to Roshel, reshaping commercial vehicle manufacturing in the US.
Trump signs memo targeting recoverable critical minerals and materials
It grants the commerce secretary the authority to take "all appropriate action" under the law to secure these materials, including export restrictions.
Ford rebuilds F-Series output after Novelis disruption
Ford narrowed its F-Series production decline during the second quarter, but Super Duty output, gross stocks and fleet deliveries continued to reflect the Novelis aluminum disruption.
AMU Survey: Recyclers turn more cautious
AMU’s July survey found recyclers expecting lower Midwest Premium and UBC prices while demand softened, inventories declined and forward views remained mixed.
AMU survey: Supply concerns grow despite mixed lead times
AMU’s July survey showed selective lead-time pressure in sheet and billet while transportation-focused respondents expressed stronger concern about future supply.