- Century is hosting a proposed primary aluminum smelter in Oklahoma, facing pushback from the Attorney General and support from the DOJ.
- A proposed smelter project involving Century Aluminum is located in Inola, Oklahoma.
Inola Board extends moratorium, stalling Century Aluminum smelter project
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
The Inola Board of Trustees unanimously extended a moratorium on all development in the town’s Industrial Heavy District through April 7, 2027. This move further delays the construction of a proposed primary aluminum smelter by Century Aluminum. Before the vote, Inola Mayor Darlene Shear officially opposed the smelter.
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Why it matters
The project involves building what would be the largest primary aluminum smelter in the United States. The local delay impacts the planned construction of this major industrial facility.
A proposed smelter project involving Century Aluminum in Inola, Oklahoma, has been subject to pushback from the Attorney General and support from the DOJ.
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