Novelis net debt spike above 2x leverage
Net debt at Novelis could rise to high $8 billion due to Oswego fire costs and Bay Minette capex, potentially pushing consolidated leverage above the 2x target temporarily.
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Net debt at Novelis could rise to high $8 billion due to Oswego fire costs and Bay Minette capex, potentially pushing consolidated leverage above the 2x target temporarily.
Novelis expects a similar 70 KT volume loss in Q4 due to Oswego, with EBITDA impact rising to $60-65 million.
The Chakla mine box cut is delayed by about a quarter to April, pushing first production to H1 FY27.
Spot TC/RCs remain negative at -$0.10-0.11/lb, and long-term contracts settled at 0 cents, pressuring copper margins.