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Century Aluminum starts production at expanded Mt. Holly plant

News Century Aluminum starts production at expanded Mt. Holly plant The expansion is projected to boost US primary aluminium production by 10%. Shree Mishra April 17, 2026 Share Copy Link Share on X Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook The facility is expected to add 750,000t to the nation’s aluminium production capacity. Credit: Lovember06/Shutterstock.com. Century Aluminum has initiated hot metal production at its expanded Mt. Holly facility in South Carolina, US. This expansion, aimed at reaching full capacity by June 2026, is expected to boost US primary aluminium production by 10%. Go deeper with GlobalData Reports Mountain Laurel Mine Reports Twentymile Coal Mine Go deeper with GlobalData The gold standard of business intelligence. Find out more Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms. Find out more The project has resulted in the creation of more than 125 jobs. Additionally, Century, in collaboration with Emirates Global Aluminum, announced plans for a new primary aluminium smelter in Oklahoma. This facility is expected to add 750,000t to the nation’s aluminium production capacity, effectively doubling it. The project represents a significant investment in US metal production and is set to generate...

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Hitachi delivers electric excavator to Rudnik uglja Pljevlja

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) has delivered its EX2600-7E ultra-large electric excavator to Rudnik uglja Pljevlja in Montenegro, marking the first deployment of this electric model in Europe. This significant move signals the Pljevlja coal mine's commitment to modernizing its fleet, reducing long-term operating costs, and leveraging local electricity generation to decrease reliance on imported diesel fuel. The 250-tonne machine is a strategic investment poised to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to Montenegro's energy sector.

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