cenx-20210325

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2021

Century Aluminum Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware	001-34474	13-3070826
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


One South Wacker Drive
Suite 1000
Chicago
Illinois			60606
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)
(312)			696-3101
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class:	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	CENX	Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
		(Nasdaq Global Select Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b– 2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b–2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 25, 2021, Century Aluminum Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing finalization of the new, three-year power contract with the South Carolina Public Service Authority for the Mt. Holly aluminum smelter along with rescission of the WARN Notice at the smelter. The press release also provides an update on prospective 2021 financial results for the Company. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release of Century Aluminum Company dated March 25, 2021

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY

Date:

March 25, 2021

By:

/s/ Jesse E. Gary

Name:

Jesse E. Gary

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary