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Alcoa cuts primary output, 13,500 jobs.

Publication: Metal Producing & Processing
Publication Date: 01-JAN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Alcoa Inc. plans to cut its primary output by 350,000 metric tons/year. This reduction will be in addition to the 265,000 metric tons/year cut by closing Rockdale, TX smelter, in October. A total of 15% of primary aluminum capacity had been idled since mid-2008, with partial shutdowns at smelters...

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