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| TABLE 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| PRIMARY ANNUAL ALUMINUM PRODUCTION CAPACITY IN THE UNITED STATES, BY COMPANY1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yearend capacity | ||||||||||||||||
| (thousand metric tons) | ||||||||||||||||
| Company and location | 2014 | 2015 | Ownership in 2015 | |||||||||||||
| Alcoa Inc.: | ||||||||||||||||
| Evansville, IN (Warrick) | 269 | 269 | Alcoa Inc., 100%. | |||||||||||||
| Ferndale, WA (Intalco)- | 279 | 279 | Do. | |||||||||||||
| Massena, NY | 130 | 130 | Do. | |||||||||||||
| Rockdale, TX | 191 | 2 | 191 | 2 | Do. | |||||||||||
| Wenatchee, WA | 184 | 184 | Do. | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1,050 | 1,050 | ||||||||||||||
| Century Aluminum Co.: | ||||||||||||||||
| Hawesville, KY | 252 | 252 | Century Aluminum Co., 100%. | |||||||||||||
| Mount Holly, SC | 229 | 3 | 229 | 3 | Do. | |||||||||||
| Ravenswood, WV | 170 | 2 | -- | 4 | Do. | |||||||||||
| Sebree, KY | 205 | 205 | Do. | |||||||||||||
| Total | 856 | 686 | ||||||||||||||
| Columbia Falls Aluminum Co., Columbia Falls, MT | 168 | 2 | -- | 4 | Glencore International AG, 100%. | |||||||||||
| Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp., New Madrid, MO | 263 | 263 | Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp., 100%. | |||||||||||||
| Grand total | 2,340 | 2,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Do. Ditto. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2Temporarily idle at yearend. | ||||||||||||||||
| 3Alcoa Inc. sold its interest in the smelter on December 1, 2014. Prior ownership was Alcoa Inc., 50.3%; Century Aluminum Co., 49.7%. | ||||||||||||||||
| 4Shutdown was made permanent in 2015. | ||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
