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Eyewitness News Investigates: A look at Century Aluminum

by STAFF REPORTS

Thu, February 13, 2020 at 1:05 PM
Updated Thu, February 13, 2020 at 1:39 PM
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Abandoned aluminum plant Century Aluminum has been shut down for years. Eyewitness News looks into it on Monday. (WCHS/WVAH)

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Abandoned aluminum plant Century Aluminum has been shut down for years.

Plans to clean up and sell the site have hit a snag.

What's holding up the process? Are new businesses interested?

Will selling the old plant site give West Virginians new jobs?

Watch Eyewitness News Monday at 10 p.m.

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