Heidi Brock To Step Down As Head Of Aluminum Association
United States aluminium trade group Aluminum Association will soon go forward with new leadership at the helm, as the organization...
Following up on a promise to help shield the dominion’s aluminium industry from recent instability, the Canadian government announced a major funding grant for Alcoa’s Deschambault Aluminerie earlier this week. Speaking on behalf of Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep...
United States aluminium trade group Aluminum Association will soon go forward with new leadership at the helm, as the organization...
American aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation said Thursday it has reached an agreemet with United Steelworkers to continue working under the...
In light of reports that negotiators from the United States government are pushing for quotas to replace the Section 232...
American aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation released results for the first quarter of 2019 on Wednesday. The firm’s numbers struggled in the quarter largely due to a decline in global aluminium and alumina prices. In the opening quarter this year Alcoa posted revenues of US$2,719 million, down from the prior quarter’s revenues of US$3,344 million and […]
Alcoa’s Massena plant has reached a new, seven-year deal with the New York Power Authority to provide electricity to the plant, picking up where the existing deal leaves off at the end of this month. The new contract, which runs through 2026, will provide the plant with 240 MW of low-cost hydropower sourced from NYPA’s […]
Management at Aluminerie de Bécancour (ABI) has tendered to the plant’s labor union United Steelworkers what it classifies as the “final” contract offer in hopes that it breaks the labor dispute that has idled the plant for over a year. The firm, which is a joint venture between Alcoa Corporation (75 percent) and Rio Tinto […]
After over a year of on-and-off negotiations between management and labor at Aluminerie de Bécancour, Alcoa Corporation opted to decline an offer for binding arbitration talks by the United Steelworkers union. According to union spokesperson Clairandree Cauchy, the USW’s 700 workers of Local 9700 voted unanimously in favor of seeking binding arbitration. For its part, […]
Monstrous subsidies from Beijing is contributing to the continued bloat of aluminium production in the People’s Republic of China according to Alcoa Corporation’s CEO Roy Harvey, and he’s working to muster support from government officials around the globe to help put a stop to it. Noting that state support for Chinese aluminium capacity is “on […]
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...