• Author: Alton Tabereaux
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• Title: Century Aluminum Expands with Acquisition of U.S. Aluminum Smelters:
• Volume: Vol. 73, No. 1
• Year: 2015
• No. Pages: 4
• Description: Century Aluminum has been actively working to make changes to the way it operates in order to reduce its operating costs and increase company revenue and profitability. This article looks at how the company has been achieving this through acquisitions of U.S. smelters, as well as making adjustments to its electrical power contacts, changing alumina purchasing practices, moving toward direct primary aluminum sales, and constructing carbon anode facilities to improve its profitability at its smelters in both the U.S. and Iceland.
• Companies Mentioned: Century Aluminum, Glencore
Product Code: art-00762