Aluminum's US comeback hinges on power, not tariffs, industry advocates say
Market Trends · Mining.com ·
US efforts to revive domestic aluminum production could stall unless smelters secure long-term, industrial-scale electricity, policy advocates say. Aluminum prices climbed to a four-year high this week amid supply concerns and geopolitical instability disrupting global shipping. Century Aluminum's proposed Oklahoma smelter remains dependent on securing a long-term power agreement.