Feb 17, 2014· SYDNEY (AP) — Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. will permanently close an Australian smelter and two rolling mills because they were not financially sustainable, affecting almost 1,000 workers across the three sites, the company announced Tuesday.
DetailsFeb 17, 2014· SYDNEY (AP) — Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. will permanently close an Australian smelter and two rolling mills because they were not financially sustainable, affecting almost 1,000 workers across the three sites, the company announced Tuesday.
DetailsFeb 19, 2014· Feb 19, 2014, 6:59 am. 0. Alcoa Inc. ( AA) announced that it will permanently shut down its Point Henry aluminum smelter and two rolling mills in Australia by the end of 2014. Alcoa had put the Point Henry smelter under strategic review since 2012 due to the challenging market conditions and found that the smelter had no prospect of becoming ...
DetailsAluminium giant Alcoa plans to close down a smelter and two mills in Australia by the end of the year, affecting nearly 1,000 jobs. Alcoa has announced that it will permanently close its Point Henry aluminium smelter and two rolling mills in Australia. The smelter and an adjacent rolling mill are located in Geelong, Victoria.
DetailsAlcoa Inc, the largest US aluminum producer, will close its uneconomic Point Henry smelter in Australia, and two rolling mills hurt by excess capacity for materials used to make cans. The smelter is "a small operation which doesn't use modern technology and can't be upgraded," Sydney-based Credit Suisse Group AG analyst Matthew Hope ...
DetailsFeb 18, 2014· NEW YORK (AP) — Alcoa Inc. said Monday that it will close an aluminum smelter and two mills in Australia by the end of the year. The company said it has been studying options for a 50-year-old smelter in Geelong, Victoria, for two years and will close it in August. The smelter has about 500 workers.
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