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Century to halt production at Hawesville aluminum smelter on high energy costs

June 22, 2022 Comments Off

Century Aluminum will temporarily halt operations at its Hawesville, Kentucky, aluminum smelter for up to a year due to high global energy prices, the company said in a statement June 22. The smelter is expected to begin the idling process June 27. The company expects operations to remain offline for a period of nine to 12 months “until energy prices…