Brief: Noranda Aluminum not established timeline for resuming production in two idled pot lines

Noranda Aluminum Holding

08/01/2016 21:32

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp  NORN.PK : 
 * Noranda issues statement regarding its new Madrid aluminum smelter 
 * Company has not established a timeline for resuming production in the two 
   idled pot lines 
 * Says taking steps to move to a one pot line operation 
 * Reviewing impact to alumina production at its refinery in gramercy, Louisiana 
   and its bauxite mining operation in st. ann, Jamaica 
 * Production idled at two of the three pot lines at its aluminum smelter 
   following an electrical supply circuit failure 
 * Taking steps to adjust staffing and other activities to match this lower 
   level of production at the smelter 
 * No estimates are available at this time regarding the financial impact of the 
   incident 
 * No estimates are available at this time regarding the financial impact of the 
   incident 
 
* Source text for Eikon  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nHUGbbMd82 
 
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