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Alcoa Materials Management Names Top Scrap Suppliers for 2008
July 24, 2008
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Materials Management business has named the top ten scrap processors for 2008. Criteria required for top scrap suppliers include quality, volume and performance.
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Alcoa Reaches New Renewable Power Deal for Wenatchee, WA Smelter
July 15, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has reached agreement with the Chelan PUD on a new, clean-energy hydropower contract to supply its Wenatchee, Washington aluminum smelter through 2028.
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Alcoa to Temporarily Idle Half of Rockdale, TX Smelter Due to Local Power Supply Issues
June 19, 2008
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE: AA) today announced it will temporarily idle half the production at its Rockdale, Texas aluminum smelter effective today as a result of ongoing supply issues with Luminant’s onsite power generating unit, Sandow Unit 4, and the resulting market power prices being uneconomical.
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FERC Issues Annual License for Alcoa Yadkin Project
May 6, 2008
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an annual license for the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project operated by Alcoa Power Generating Inc. (APGI). The annual license mirrors the conditions of APGI's current license and will remain in effect until a new license for the Yadkin Project is issued.
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Alcoa Team Selected for International Quality Competition
May 5, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Warrick (Indiana) Operations has been selected as a finalist in a prestigious, international competition hosted by the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
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Alcoa, State of New York Reach New Renewable Power Agreement for Massena Operations
December 21, 2007
Major Milestone Reached on Road For Upgrade of Smelter with New 30-Year Power Deal
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Seventeen-Year Renewable, Hydropower Supply Approved for Alcoa's Wenatchee Smelter
December 6, 2007
WENATCHEE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that the commissioners in Public Utility District Number One of Chelan County (PUD) approved a 17-year power agreement that is the linchpin to assuring the long-term survival—and an increase in production—at the Alcoa Wenatchee Smelter in Wenatchee, Washington, USA. The smelter is a major contributor to the economy and sustainability of the Wenatchee Valley.
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Alcoa Expands Recycling Capability - New Expansion Will Increase Recycling Capacity by Nearly 50 Percent
December 6, 2007
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has broken ground on a new $22 million project at its Can Reclamation facility at its Tennessee Operations. Improvements include a new crusher and delacquering furnace and supporting building enclosures, utilities and environmental systems.
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Alcoa's Kevin Anton Elected Chairman of Aluminum Association Board
October 15, 2007
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that Kevin M. Anton, vice president of Alcoa and President of Alcoa Materials Management, has been elected chairman of the board of The Aluminum Association at the trade organization’s annual membership meeting in Tucson, Arizona.
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Alcoa Restarts Tennessee Smelter Ahead of Schedule; Curtails Potline at Rockdale
June 13, 2007
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa today announced that it has begun to re-start one line at its Tennessee Operations aluminum smelter.
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Government of Greenland and Alcoa to Study Feasibility of Constructing Hydro-Powered Aluminum Smelter
May 23, 2007
NEW YORK & NUUK, Greenland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Greenland Home Rule Cabinet agreed to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the aluminum company Alcoa Inc. The agreement entails co-operation on a feasibility study for constructing an aluminum smelter with a 340,000 metric-ton-per-year capacity in Greenland.
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Alcoa Primary Metals is North America's largest integrated producer of primary aluminum, with 11 smelters located in the United States and Canada. We provide a secure base of aluminum starting stock like ingots and billets for each of Alcoa's downstream aluminum businesses, such as Mill Products and Extrusions. We also supply products to a broad external customer base in all major markets. In addition to unalloyed aluminum ingot, we produce value-added forms of primary aluminum that include billet, rolling ingot, cast rod and various casting alloys. |
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- High purity ingot
- Foundry ingot
- Billet
- Rolling slab
- Cast rod
- Powder
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