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Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA, ASX: AAI) generates a steady flow of news tied to its role in bauxite mining, alumina refining, and primary aluminum production. Investors following AA news see updates on operating performance, portfolio changes, technology initiatives, and capital allocation decisions that affect the company’s position along the aluminum value chain.
Regular earnings releases and conference calls provide detail on alumina and aluminum production, shipments, revenue, and cash flows, along with commentary on restructuring charges, asset optimization, and market conditions. Current reports on Form 8-K often accompany these announcements, furnishing press releases that summarize quarterly results or describe significant events such as asset closures and joint venture transactions.
Alcoa news also covers strategic moves in its asset base, including decisions to permanently close facilities such as the Kwinana alumina refinery in Western Australia, and agreements to sell interests in joint ventures like the Ma’aden partnership. These items help investors understand how Alcoa adjusts its portfolio in response to factors such as age, scale, operating costs, and resource quality.
Another important category of AA news involves technology and low-carbon initiatives. The company participates in the ELYSIS carbon-free smelting technology partnership and has highlighted the first use of aluminum produced with this process in consumer personal and home care packaging. In addition, Alcoa has reported on a gallium critical mineral development project at its Wagerup alumina refinery, supported by the United States and Australian governments and a joint venture with Japanese partners.
Capital and financing developments appear in Alcoa’s news flow as well, including the planned redemption of subsidiary notes and the declaration of quarterly cash dividends. Updates on long-term energy contracts, such as the agreement with the New York Power Authority for Massena Operations, and announcements about Investor Day events and participation in industry conferences, provide further context. For a consolidated view of these topics, readers can use this news page as a reference for Alcoa’s ongoing operational, financial, and strategic disclosures.
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has announced progress on the ELYSIS technology by agreeing with Rio Tinto to launch the first industrial-scale demonstration of the carbon-free smelting technology in Arvida, Quebec. This technology, developed at Alcoa's Technical Center, eliminates all greenhouse gas emissions from the smelting process and produces oxygen as a byproduct. The demonstration will feature 10 smelting pots operating at 100 kiloamperes and aims for first production by 2027. Alcoa can purchase up to 40% of the metal produced, benefiting its customers early in the technology cycle. The project underscores Alcoa's ongoing innovation in aluminum smelting since 1886 and supports global decarbonization efforts.
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) will announce its second quarter 2024 financial results on July 17, 2024, after trading hours on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call discussing these results will follow at 5:00 p.m. EDT. The press release and a related presentation will be available on Alcoa's website. Alcoa will also release preliminary financial information on July 10, 2024, ahead of a Special Meeting of Stockholders on July 16, 2024, related to the acquisition of Alumina The conference call will be hosted by CEO William Oplinger and CFO Molly Beerman. A telephone replay and webcast archive will be accessible post-event.
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has announced significant progress in its acquisition of Alumina Key milestones include the filing of a definitive proxy statement with the SEC and the receipt of regulatory approvals from Brazil's CADE and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Alumina's Scheme Booklet has been registered with ASIC, and a shareholder vote is scheduled for July 18, 2024, with a second court hearing on July 22, 2024, if the vote succeeds. The acquisition, deemed fair and reasonable by an Independent Expert Report, is expected to complete by August 1, 2024, subject to customary conditions.
Alcoa's Executive Vice President and CFO, Molly S. Beerman, will participate in a webcast session at the JP Morgan 2024 Energy, Power & Renewables Conference on June 18, 2024, in New York. Beerman will discuss Alcoa's business, the acquisition of Alumina , and the company's market outlook and financial results for the current quarter. The session will be available via a live audio webcast and will be archived for later access on Alcoa's website.
Alcoa has entered into an Amended Scheme of Implementation Deed with Alumina regarding their acquisition. The updated agreement maintains the originally announced consideration of 0.02854 New Alcoa CDIs per share of Alumina The transaction is on track to complete in Q3 2024 and includes the support of significant stakeholders like Allan Gray Australia. CITIC, which holds a stake in Alumina , will receive part of its consideration in non-voting convertible series A preferred stock to comply with U.S. regulations. Required approvals include those from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board and Brazil's antitrust regulator, with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission opting out of a public review.
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 7, 2024, to stockholders of record as of May 21, 2024.
Alcoa President and CEO William Oplinger will participate in the BofA Securities 2024 Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference to discuss Alcoa’s business, recent acquisition of Alumina , market outlook, and financial results. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. The slide presentation will be available on the Company's website. A live audio webcast and replay will also be accessible.
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