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Alcoa Corp (AA): restructuring charge — Alcoa permanently closes Intalco smelter; records $120M restructuring charge
Alcoa Corp
- Permanent closure of 279K mtpy Intalco smelter (idle since 2020); charges of ~$120M pre/after-tax ($0.67/share).
- Cash outlays of ~$85M over three years, ~$25M in 2023 for decommissioning and demolition.
- AltaGas acquires rights to develop ~1,600 acres at the site, including transportation and utility infrastructure.
- 19 employees currently at the smelter; some will remain to assist with closure and redevelopment.