Glencore (LSE: GLEN) said it’s resuming work on emissions-reduction projects at its Horne Smelter in Quebec after the provincial government passed a new law giving the company more time to comply with ...

TOKYO -- Shin-Etsu Chemical will build a new rare-earth refinery in Japan to achieve mass production of products and reduce reliance on China, people familiar with the matter have told Nikkei.

Rio Tinto (NYSE, LSE, ASX: RIO) has begun a $1.5 billion expansion of its AP60 low-carbon aluminum smelter in Quebec. The project advances the company’s push to supply lower-emissions metal to ...

In February, the company announced that it is partnering with Emirates Global Aluminium to build the first new aluminum smelter in the U.S. in 46 years, in Oklahoma. Once the new Oklahoma smelter is ...

A dormant copper smelter in Hayden, Arizona, may reopen after its parent company, Grupo Mexico, announced plans to expand production. The smelter, once a top polluter, was designated an EPA Superfund ...

Richard 'Rich' Smelter, age 73 of Foley passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 20, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 PM, Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at St. John's Catholic Church in ...

Alcoa is nearing a deal to sell its idle upstate New York Massena East smelter to NYDIG as US industrial sites increasingly shift toward Bitcoin mining and AI data centers. US aluminium giant Alcoa is ...

Alcoa is in advanced negotiations to sell its dormant Massena East smelter in upstate New York to Bitcoin mining firm NYDIG, with the deal expected to finalize by mid-2026. Though the site stopped ...

INOLA, Okla. — Hundreds of residents gathered at Inola High School on Thursday evening for an open house hosted by Oklahoma Primary Aluminum, hoping to learn more about a proposed aluminum smelter ...

FERNDALE, Wash. — Sixty years after it first started operating near Ferndale, the Intalco-Alcoa aluminum smelter is being dismantled, taking an economic engine and a community fixture with it. Carl ...

Aluminum slipped as European stock markets fell, with the metal giving up gains seen after a major Middle Eastern smelter closed almost a fifth of capacity because of the war in Iran. Aluminium ...

Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian strikes on critical infrastructure are threatening the global supply of aluminum, raising the risk of production cuts and higher prices for a ...