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Congressional Leaders Seek Investigation into Russian Investment in Ky. Aluminum Mill

A group of Congressional leaders asked the Trump administration to review a Russian company’s investment in a new Kentucky aluminum mill. The request…

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Ky. Aluminum Company’s New Russian Partner Raises Concerns

A large whiteboard in an Ashland, Kentucky, unemployment office is covered with a list of companies that are currently hiring. Senior career counselor…

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Kentucky Aluminum Plant Investor Is Russian Company Formerly Under U.S. Sanctions

Russian aluminum company Rusal announced Monday it plans to invest in a new Kentucky aluminum mill to be built near Ashland in eastern Kentucky. The $200…

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Trump Tariffs Hold Promise, Peril For Ohio Valley Industries

The Trump administration has made good on a promise to impose steel and aluminum tariffs on some major U.S. trading partners, including the European…

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Aluminum Can-Do: Region’s Last Large Aluminum Maker Bets Big On Trump Tariffs

With sunglasses perched atop his camouflage cap, Brady Carwile filled out an application at a job fair in a community center in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.…

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