In Saguenay, Canada’s aluminum valley, anxiety over planned U.S. tariffs is palpable | Unpublished
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Author: Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante
Publication Date: February 11, 2025 - 21:30

In Saguenay, Canada’s aluminum valley, anxiety over planned U.S. tariffs is palpable

February 11, 2025
Jean-Marc Crevier, a municipal councillor in Saguenay, Que., can feel his constituents’ anxiety.Mr. Crevier’s district encompasses Rio Tinto’s sprawling, century-old Arvida aluminum smelter. It is one of four such facilities – in addition to one refinery – in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, which produces a third of all Canadian aluminum thanks to abundant, cheap hydroelectric power.


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