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NYPA, Alcoa Partner to Save Hundreds of Jobs at Massena, NY Operations Despite Major Production Curtailment

March 31, 2009 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an innovative example of a private corporation and a public entity partnering to retain jobs during the economic downturn, the New York Power Authority (NYPA) and Alcoa (NYSE:AA), the N.Y.-based aluminum company, today announced they have reached an agreement that will save hundreds of jobs at Alcoa’s smelters in Massena, New York in the near-term and preserve hundreds more under its planned long-term modernization project at the plant.
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Alcoa Completes Exchange with ORKLA ASA For 2 Norwegian Smelters and Anode Plant

March 31, 2009 Alcoa Now Sole Owner of Former Elkem Aluminum ANS; Lista and Mosjoen Operations Form Alcoa Norway ANS
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Alcoa, NY Governor Paterson, and NYPA Finalize Power Contract For Massena Operations

January 13, 2009 PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it hosted New York Governor David A. Paterson to celebrate finalization of a 30-year hydropower contract to supply the company’s two aluminum smelters in Massena, NY.
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Alcoa Materials Management Names Top Scrap Suppliers for 2008

July 24, 2008 PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Materials Management business has named the top ten scrap processors for 2008. Criteria required for top scrap suppliers include quality, volume and performance.
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Alcoa Reaches New Renewable Power Deal for Wenatchee, WA Smelter

July 15, 2008 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has reached agreement with the Chelan PUD on a new, clean-energy hydropower contract to supply its Wenatchee, Washington aluminum smelter through 2028.
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Alcoa to Temporarily Idle Half of Rockdale, TX Smelter Due to Local Power Supply Issues

June 19, 2008 PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE: AA) today announced it will temporarily idle half the production at its Rockdale, Texas aluminum smelter effective today as a result of ongoing supply issues with Luminant’s onsite power generating unit, Sandow Unit 4, and the resulting market power prices being uneconomical.
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FERC Issues Annual License for Alcoa Yadkin Project

May 6, 2008 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an annual license for the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project operated by Alcoa Power Generating Inc. (APGI). The annual license mirrors the conditions of APGI's current license and will remain in effect until a new license for the Yadkin Project is issued.
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Alcoa Team Selected for International Quality Competition

May 5, 2008 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Warrick (Indiana) Operations has been selected as a finalist in a prestigious, international competition hosted by the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
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Alcoa Primary Metals is North America's largest integrated producer of primary aluminum, with 11 smelters located in the United States and Canada. We provide a secure base of aluminum starting stock like ingots and billets for each of Alcoa's downstream aluminum businesses, such as Mill Products and Extrusions. We also supply products to a broad external customer base in all major markets. In addition to unalloyed aluminum ingot, we produce value-added forms of primary aluminum that include billet, rolling ingot, cast rod and various casting alloys.
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  • Commodity grade P1020
  • High purity ingot
  • Foundry ingot
  • Billet
  • Rolling slab
  • Cast rod
  • Powder
  • Spectrochemical Standards for Aluminum Alloys

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