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Century Aluminum Stock Soars On Analyst Upgrade And Smelter Restart Potential
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 1:44pm | 383Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) shares are trading higher on Monday after BMO Capital analyst Katja Jancic upgraded the stock from Market Perform to Outperform. Jancic maintains a price target from $22 to $22. The analyst writes that Century's valuation has become attractive following the...
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Donald Trump's Expected Tariffs On Aluminum, Steel Imports May Impact Domestic Companies: Here's A List Of Metal ETFs That Could Be Affected
Monday, February 10, 2025 - 7:31am | 883President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he will impose new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, adding to existing duties, in a further escalation of his trade policy. While this could impact domestic steel and aluminum companies, investors can consider the following list of...
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Trump To Announce 25% Steel And Aluminum Tariffs — Economist Warns President Is 'Making US Manufacturing Globally Uncompetitive'
Sunday, February 9, 2025 - 10:20pm | 619President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, reigniting trade tensions reminiscent of his 2018 metal tariffs policy. What Happened: The announcement was made during his flight to New Orleans for the Super Bowl, according to Reuters. Canada, the...
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Alcoa Shares Climb After Better-Than-Expected Q4 Results
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 6:10pm | 394Alcoa Corp. (NYSE:AA) reported its fourth-quarter financial results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the key figures from the quarter. The Details: Alcoa reported quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 97 cents. Quarterly revenue clocked...
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Australia Bets Big On Aluminum, $1.25 Billion Boost To Smelters Fuels Green Energy Push
Monday, January 20, 2025 - 9:21am | 571Australia's Labor government has announced a $1.25 billion (AU$2 billion) initiative to aid the nation's aluminum smelters. This move underscores the government’s commitment to a renewable energy transition by 2036, as well as an economic transformation ahead of the general elections...
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Aluminum Falls Short As Copper Substitute, Says Pacific Northwest Lab
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 3:24pm | 573As the green transition accelerates, demand for copper has surged, driven by its critical role in renewable energy infrastructure, electric vehicles (EVs), and power grids. Despite companies scrambling to launch new mines, the shortage of copper could reach millions of metric tons by 2035,...
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Goldman Sachs Warns About Aluminum Shortages, Australia Echoes 'We Don't Want It To Become New Nickel' (CORRECTED)
Friday, October 25, 2024 - 2:27pm | 531Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the figures in Goldman Sachs’ aluminum price forecast. Goldman Sachs has raised its aluminum price forecast, predicting significant price hikes due to an anticipated inventory shortage. The investment bank sees a tightening market,...
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Alcoa Analyst Boosts Price Target: Growth Strategy Hinges On Kwinana Savings, San Ciprian Resolution
Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 1:55pm | 495Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA) shares are trading lower on Thursday after rebounding from Wednesday’s increase. Yesterday, the company reported third-quarter sales of $2.904 billion, missing the consensus of $2.967 billion and adjusted EPS of $0.57, exceeding the consensus of $0.28....
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Mining Industry Needs $5.4 Trillion In Investments To Meet 2035 Demand, McKinsey Says
Monday, September 23, 2024 - 10:47am | 504Eighty percent of the metal and mining industry's revenues are derived from just five materials: steel, thermal coal, copper, gold, and aluminum, according to a recent McKinsey report. Steel and thermal coal alone account for 60%–70% of revenues, driven by their massive production volumes of 7...
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Boeing's Turbulence Sends Kaiser Aluminum's Short Interest Soaring To 12-Month High
Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 9:02am | 604In the world of aerospace, when a giant like Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) hits turbulence — the shockwaves are felt far and wide. One such ripple effect has landed squarely on Kaiser Aluminum Corp (NASDAQ:KALU). Kaiser has a long-term contract with Boeing. Kaiser supplies sheet and light gauge aluminum...
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Alcoa Set For Gains As China's Aluminum Market Surplus Grows, Global Supply Tightens: JPMorgan
Monday, June 3, 2024 - 3:30pm | 480Alcoa Corp (NYSE:AA) stock investors should be prepared for some turbulence in aluminum prices in the near term, according to insights from JPMorgan’s Commodities Research team led by Greg Shearer. The team warns that aluminum prices, currently hovering around $2,700 per metric ton, may...
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US Steel Investigation Underway; Kaiser Aluminum's Sustainability Progress; CMC Named Climate Leader And More: Friday's Top Mining Stories
Friday, May 31, 2024 - 4:28pm | 540Top Stories for May 31, 2024: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is investigating U.S. Steel (NYSE:X) for potential federal securities law violations. U.S. Steel announced an agreement on Dec. 18, 2023, to be acquired by Nippon Steel at $55.00 per share. However, the CEO sold $12 million in...
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Hybrid Vehicle Adoption: Key Implications For Lithium, Rare Earths, Copper And Aluminum Investors
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 2:47pm | 700The growing trend of hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) adoption is poised to reshape the landscape for essential raw materials. Bill Peterson from JPMorgan outlines how this shift impacts the demand for lithium, rare earths, copper and aluminum. For investors, this shift comes with significant...
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Piedmont Lithium's Record Quarter For Production; Coal Prices Weigh On Rameco; Royal Gold Boosts Liquidity And More: Thursday's Top Mining Stories
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 6:42pm | 608Top Stories for May 9, 2024: Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) reported Q1 results with a record production of 40,439 dry metric tons (dmt) at North American Lithium, which achieved record lithium recoveries of 69%. The company expects full run-rate production in the second half of the year and...
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Alcoa Makes 'Solid Progress' Addressing Operational Concerns, Analyst Is No Longer Bearish
Monday, April 22, 2024 - 11:49am | 311Alcoa Corp (NYSE:AA) reported last week its first-quarter results, with a slight revenue beat. The company is making continuous progress in its cost saving measures, while it is poised for additional IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) benefits, according to Morgan Stanley. The Alcoa Analyst: Carlos De...