US-based Alcoa expects stronger demand and lower production costs for alumina

Barchart · 10/17 07:24
US-based Alcoa Corporation anticipates improved performance in its alumina segment in the fourth quarter, CFO Molly S. Beerman said Oct. 16 during the company's third-quarter earnings call. Alcoa projects 2024 alumina segment shipments to reach 12.9 to 13.1 million mt, up 200,000 mt from previous projections due to increased trading volumes. As a major consumer of caustic soda for alumina...