Aluminium: Alcoa ready to restart Alumar smelter in Brazil

Alcoa has fueled the first 20 smelting tanks at its Alumar aluminium smelter in Sao Luis, Brazil, to begin operational restart of the plant. Alumar's production is expected to reach its full capacity of 447,000 mt/year by the end of the year. The Pittsburgh-based aluminium producer announced in September 2021 that it would restore operations […]