1 Nov 2012
Mine Closure for Aluminum in Italy
Alcoa’s 150,000‑t/yr smelter in Portovesme was shut down in November, ending Italy’s primary aluminum production.
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Relevant Events
1 Nov 2009
Processing Shutdown for Aluminum in Italy
Alcoa temporarily closed its Fusina and Portovesme smelters in Italy in November 2009 pending an EU ruling.
1 Jan 1995
Ownership Change for Aluminum in Italy
Alcoa acquired Alumix S.p.A.'s two primary smelters at Portovesme and Fusina, adding 170,000 tons‑per‑year capacity.
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