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Alcoa approves next stage of $2.1 billion capital improvements in Quebec

Michael Allan McCrae | November 08, 2011 | 1:29 pm Base Metals Canada Europe Aluminum 

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) will undertake the next phase of its five-year, $2.1 billion investment plan for its Baie-Comeau, Deschambault and Becancour smelters in Quebec. "The plan will move the Quebec smelters down the aluminum cost curve by 13 percentage points and...

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