Oklahoma primary aluminum smelter
Emirates Global Aluminium (60%) / Century Aluminum (40%), Inola, Rogers County, Oklahoma
Oklahoma primary aluminum smelter in Inola, Oklahoma is Emirates Global Aluminium (60%) / Century Aluminum (40%)’s plant for primary aluminum (billet, sheet ingot, high-purity, foundry alloys). Status: announced as of May 16, 2025. Emirates Global Aluminium (60%) / Century Aluminum (40%) announced $4.0 billion and 1,000 jobs. Primary source: okcommerce.gov, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $4.0 billion
- Announced jobs
- 1,000
- Industry
- Steel and metals
- Sheet
- OK-04
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedokcommerce.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Emirates Global Aluminium (60%) / Century Aluminum (40%) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Oklahoma primary aluminum smelter |
| Location | Inola, Rogers County, Oklahoma |
| Industry | Steel and metals |
| Product | Primary aluminum (billet, sheet ingot, high-purity, foundry alloys) |
| Announced investment | $4.0 billionEGA investment per May 2025 state release |
| Announced jobs | 1,000 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- Oklahoma selected for $4B EGA investment (state release, okcommerce.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- Century Aluminum joins EGA project (state release, okcommerce.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- Oklahoma DEQ smelter permitting update (state release, oklahoma.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
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