Century Smelts 169 Thousand Metric Tons Of Aluminium In Q1
American aluminium producer Century Aluminum released results for the first quarter of 2023 this week. Though production fell in the...
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Century Aluminum Sells US$575.5MM In Q2
American smelter Century Aluminum Company released results for the second quarter of the year this week. Despite facing serious obstacles in the quarter, Century turned in mostly positive numbers for Q2. For the second quarter Century recorded US$575.5 million in net sales,...
Century Aluminum Buys 55 Percent Share Of Jamalco Alumina Refinery
American aluminium smelter Century Aluminum Company said this week that it has begun the process of buying a 55-percent share...
Century Aluminum Applauds Biden Administration For New Tariff On Russian Aluminium
The President and CEO of American aluminium smelter Century Aluminum came out in favor of the Biden Administration’s coming 200...
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Century Aluminum Applauds Biden Administration’s New Tariffs On Russian Aluminium
American primary aluminium producer Century Aluminum’s top executive came out in support of the Biden administration’s decision to apply a 200 percent tariff on imported aluminium from the Russian Federation. In a press release, President and Chief Executive Officer Jesse Gary said the move was long overdue. “Century Aluminum fully supports the Biden administration’s decision […]
Century Aluminum Net Sales Rise 14 Percent In Second Quarter
American aluminium smelter Century Aluminum reported results for the second quarter of 2022 this week. The firm enjoyed higher net sales in the quarter, but increased power prices took their toll on the quarter’s bottom line. In the second quarter, Century saw shipments of primary aluminium rise by one percent on the quarter, largely thanks […]
Century To Idle Hawesville Aluminium Smelter Due To Spike In Energy Prices
American primary aluminium producer Century Aluminum Company is temporarily closing down its Hawesville, Kentucky aluminium smelter due to a precipitous rise in energy costs. Such was the message conveyed by the firm on Wednesday. Century says the plant will commence the idling process on Monday and is likely to remain idle for between nine and […]
Strong Q4 Caps Century Aluminum’s Loss-Making 2021
American primary aluminium producer Century Aluminum Company released results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2021 this week. A strong fourth quarter for the firm was unable to save it from widening the net loss for the year from that of 2020. In the fourth quarter last year Century Aluminum shipped 200,961 metric […]
Century Aluminium Breaks Ground On US$120 MM Low-Carbon Aluminium Casthouse At Norðurál
Century Aluminium announced this week that its subsidiary Norðurál Grundartangi broke ground on a new US$120 million low-carbon aluminium billet casthouse in Iceland. Per the firm, the new casthouse will have a nameplate capacity of 150 thousand metric tons per annum when it comes online in early 2024. The new aluminium casthouse will also raise […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
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 ...
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
