IN THE NEWS
February 2001
February 28
 Alcoa and Michigan Avenue Partners Complete Sale of Longview Smelter
Longview
aluminum cuts already in price
February 27
Saving
aluminum at what cost? Seattle Times
February 20
Aluminum plant's shutdown
cuts jobs at Port of Everett SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
Aluminum industry offers
high-powered energy proposal The Oregonian
Kaiser and others look for
Tobacco blame on pending Asbestos claims
February 17
Plant starts cutting back production
The Oregonian
BPA wants cut from Kaiser
Tacoma Tribune
February 14
Steelworkers
taking action over Kaiser power sales KREM 2 NEWS
FACTBOX
- Aluminum production timeline of recent events
February 12
Smelter
must learn to share, BPA warns The Oregonian
Kaiser
revenue-sharing deal is stingy, BPA says Seattle Times
Kaiser
refuses to sign cleanup agreement even though they are a responsible party
for the toxic waste site in Hillard
Steelworkers
"Turn up the Heat" on Kaiser Aluminum for failure to comply with
BPA contract
February 09
Alcoa cuts alumina, aluminum
flouride production
Subsidized power sales help Kaiser post profit
Seattle Times
February 08
2000 was money-maker for Kaiser
Spokesman Review
BPA says crisis means it's solvency vs. salmon
The Oregonian
February 07
Kaiser
Aluminum Reports Results for Fourth Quarter, Full Year of 2000
February 05
Layoffs on their mind Wenatchee World
Kaiser's doing something else Letter to the Editor -
Seattle Times
February 04
Goldendale smelter slashes
aluminum production in order to resell its BPA power Seattle Times
Let there be light Tacoma Tribune
February 03
Eel River Sawmills gives 60 days until jobs end when
Pacific Lumber makes purchase Times Standard
Kaiser Aluminum official denies BPA stalemate
Seattle PI
February 02
Talks seek safety net for smelter workers in Longview
The Oregonian
Kaiser ponders asset sale Spokesman Review
Kaiser denies impasse with BPA over sharing power profits
Tacoma Tribune
February 01
Kaiser, BPA can't agree Spokesman Review
BPA wants Kaiser to share millions Seattle Times
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