# Aluminum Dynamics breaks ground on $2.5B aluminum mill in Mississippi

Steel Dynamics' new venture Aluminum Dynamics has broken ground on a $2.5 billion aluminum flat-rolled mill in Lowndes County, Mississippi, with a capacity of 650,000 metric tons per year, expected to begin production in mid-2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-03-20
- Where: Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
- Value: $2.50B
- Starts operating: Jul 2025
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 650,000 metric tons per year
- Products: low-carbon aluminum flat-rolled products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Steel Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/895.md)
- [Aluminum Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/68427.md)
- [Steel Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/895.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [metalcenternews.com](https://www.metalcenternews.com/editorial/metal-industry-news/aluminum-dynamics-breaks-ground/45005), 2023-03-20: "Steel Dynamics’ new venture, Aluminum Dynamics, has broken ground on its $2.5 billion aluminum manufacturing plant in Lowndes County, Mississippi."
- [industrialinfo.com](https://www.industrialinfo.com/iirenergy/industry-news/article/steel-dynamics-expects-2-billion-in-capex-for-2024--327626), 2024-01-24: "The team continues to make great progress on our aluminum flat rolled products mill and related investments."

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