U.S. President Donald Trump reversed a pollution rule made during the Biden-era that imposed stricter limits on copper smelter emissions, Jarrett Renshaw and Ernset Scheyder of Reuters reports. The rule was finalized in May 2024 and required smelters to curb their pollutants under updated federal air standards. Trump’s proclamation grants a two-year compliance exemption. Publicly traded companies in the aluminum space include Alcoa (AA) and Century Aluminum (CENX).
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