Zurich / Pittsburgh / Washington / Montreal / Richmond / Hawesville / /
Company
Alcan Aluminium Limited / Century Aluminum Co. / London Metal Exchange / Alcoa Inc. / Alusuisse Lonza Group Inc. / Reynolds Metals / Reynolds Metals Company6 / Southwire Co. / /
Country
Switzerland / Russia / United States / Venezuela / Canada / Mexico / /
Currency
USD / cent / / /
Event
M&A / Reorganization / Business Partnership / /
Facility
International Primary Aluminium Institute / / /
IndustryTerm
metal / plastics / metal production / aluminum products / ground transportation uses / increased energy costs / metal well / electrical applications / steel / /
Organization
International Primary Aluminium Institute / U.S. Department of Justice / European Union / /
Person
Patricia A. Plunkert / / /
ProvinceOrState
Kentucky / West Virginia / Ohio / Virginia / Pennsylvania / Montana / Maryland / Oregon / New York / /
Region
South Africa / Central United States / West Virginia / /
18 ALUMINUM1 (Data in thousand metric tons of metal, unless otherwise noted) Domestic Production and Use: In 2000, 12 companies operated 23 primary aluminum reduction plants. Montana, Oregon, and Washington accounted fo