According to statistics released by the Aluminum Association, the US produced around 75,000 tons of primary aluminum in March, growing by 7.6% compared to the previous month while falling by 21.6% from the same period a year ago.
In the first quarter, the US’ primary aluminum production amounted to 224,000 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 19.7%.
There are six aluminum plants in production in the US currently, with a total annual production capacity of 1.34 million tons.
As some aluminum plants in the US resumed their production, the operating capacity will gradually recover.
US’ primary aluminum production falls in Mar y-o-y
14 Apr 2021 16:19 reported by Joy Liu
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