Alcoa completes sale of aluminum smelter in South Carolina, USA  [ USA ]

Alcoa, Inc. announced that it has finalized the sale of its 50.3 percent interest in the Mt. Holly aluminum smelter in Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA, to Century Aluminum Company. The smelter has the capacity to produce 229,000 metric tons of aluminum annually. Alcoa announced its plan to sell its stake to Century in October 2014. (From a press release on December 1, 2014)