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Why has former owner of Koenig & Vits, Tim Martinez, bought a closed mill for $17 million? Would the mill be rebuilt? Could it be used to pay off debtors? Are aluminum prices positive enough?

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Aluminum stockpiles have risen consistently this year amid the downturn in the auto sector; however recent evidence that the economy is improving combined with confidence in Chinese purchases have lifted aluminum demand.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009
The U.S. and the EU have both launched World Trade Organization complaints against China on the grounds that Beijing unfairly helps domestic makers of steel and aluminum, by blocking overseas exports of raw materials.

Friday, May 15, 2009
Despite the recent recovery in LME aluminum prices; demand for the stainless steel component remains in the dumps. Without any idea of when demand may stage a comeback, aluminum miners are bracing for more tough times.
Mon, Feb 8, 2010
Alcoa Inc. (AA.N) reported that the company will continue discussing ways to resolve energy costs at its aluminum smelters in Italy and will not curtail its two plants there on Feb. 6 as previously announced.
Fri, Feb 5, 2010
On Thursday, the world's top aluminum producer, Russia's UC RUSAL (0486.HK) (RUAL.PA), reported that it had repaid $2.14 billion owed to creditors, reducing its total debt to $12.9 billion.
Thu, Feb 4, 2010
On Monday, Ormet Corp (ORMT.PK), an independent U.S. primary aluminum producer, laid off 20 workers at its Hannibal, Ohio smelter.
Mon, Feb 1, 2010
On Friday, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi asked U.S. aluminium producer ALCOA (AA.N) not to close its two Italian smelters.
Fri, Jan 29, 2010
It is reported that U.S. aluminium producer Alcoa Inc (AA.N) plans an orderly shutdown of its two Italian smelters by Feb. 6, despite government efforts to find energy at a competitive price.
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Five Chinese companies are targeting up to a combined $1.1 billion from initial public offerings in Hong Kong this week, reinforcing the fundraising wave that made it the world's No. 1 IPO market in 2009.The companies came after Russian's UC RUSAL, the world largest aluminum producer, priced its $2.2 billion deal in the mid-point of the range last week, and several of this week's deals are quite small.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Russia's UC RUSAL, the world's largest aluminum producer, raised $2.2 billion through its initial public offering. The company also brought the debt-burdened company a step closer to being the first non-Asian firm to have a primary listing in Hong Kong.
Tue, Jan 12, 2010
On Monday, Alcoa Inc reported a narrower fourth-quarter loss as aluminum prices inched up, but the result fell short of expectations and its shares dropped more than 6 percent in after-hours trade.
Fri, Jan 8, 2010
Wall Street reported that it expects Alcoa Inc (AA.N) to post a small fourth-quarter profit. However, optimism is tempered by concern over aluminum prices and how much the auto and aerospace industries rebounded from the recession.
Wed, Jan 6, 2010
Shares in aluminum producer Alcoa Inc (AA.N) fell nearly 3 percent on Tuesday on fears over aluminum price.

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