B.C.’s sole aluminum smelter, located in the northwestern town of Kitimat, has landed square in the crosshairs of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war, leaving its owner scrambling to adjust.

Century Aluminum CEO Jesse Gary breaks down the national and economic impact from President Trump's tariff policies, how it affects his business and the building of a new smelter. Greenland ...

Steel and aluminum stocks drop sharply after Trump's tariff news, even as steel and aluminum imports would be exempt from ...

For years, however, U.S. production of critical metals has lagged, allowing China to become a juggernaut; the country now ...

Alcoa forms joint venture with IGNIS EQT to restart Spain's San Ciprián smelter by 2025 despite expected losses.

Aluminum smelting operations require molten cryolite, also commonly called bath, to serve as the electrolyte and dissolve alumina. A typical smelter produces excess bath over time, and there are few ...

Photo: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters A four-hour drive north of the U.S. border, the first big Western aluminum smelter to be built in more than a decade is coming to life on the front line of President ...

Alcoa said it contributed $81 million to form the venture and fund the San Ciprian operations, while Ignis chipped in $27 million. The Pittsburgh company said it may fund up to an additional $108 ...

“That would be the first aluminum smelter built in over 45 years in the country,” says Whitmore. “I think it’s a testament to the efforts of President Trump and his administration to give ...