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  • 12 Mar 2021
  • News

My Favorite Case

don’t remember many cases from 46 years ago, but “Head Ski” is implanted in my brain. Howard Head invented and popularized the first metal (aluminum) skis in the early 1950s, using many cutting-edge... View Details
Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
  • July 1989
  • Supplement

Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (S): Organization of Inland Steel Co.--1989

By: Benson P. Shapiro
Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry
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Shapiro, Benson P. "Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (S): Organization of Inland Steel Co.--1989." Harvard Business School Supplement 590-019, July 1989.
  • 12 Sep 2023
  • Blog Post

Harvard Climate Entrepreneurs Circle: Taking Climate Solutions from Idea to Action, Faster

containing a small black nugget of rare earth minerals. He is focused on decarbonizing and on-shoring the production of minerals just like this. Part of that work uses waste from mines, called mine tailings.... View Details

    Richard S. Reynolds

    Believing that aluminum was the metal of the future, R. S. Reynolds devoted his metal company’s efforts to its production, despite slow growth of the product in the 1910s. However, because of Reynolds’... View Details
    Keywords: Metals
    • 26 Jan 2024
    • Blog Post

    Career Advice from the Guests of the HBS Climate Rising Podcast

    Climate Base Podcasts: My Climate Journey Slack Groups: Air Miners for the carbon removal community, and New Energy Nexus for the climate tech community Employees: Climate Voice for an employee climate... View Details
    • March 1987 (Revised May 1987)
    • Supplement

    Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (R): Darnall's Thoughts

    By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry
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    Shapiro, Benson P., and Lawrence B. Levine. "Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (R): Darnall's Thoughts." Harvard Business School Supplement 587-151, March 1987. (Revised May 1987.)
    • April 1987 (Revised May 1987)
    • Supplement

    Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (M): Humidity-Controlled Inventory Storage in No. 3 Cold Mill

    By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry
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    Shapiro, Benson P., and Lawrence B. Levine. "Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (M): Humidity-Controlled Inventory Storage in No. 3 Cold Mill." Harvard Business School Supplement 587-146, April 1987. (Revised May 1987.)
    • September 1974 (Revised October 1981)
    • Background Note

    Brief Description of Steelmaking

    By: Paul W. Marshall
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry
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    Marshall, Paul W. "Brief Description of Steelmaking." Harvard Business School Background Note 675-033, September 1974. (Revised October 1981.)
    • June 1988 (Revised February 1989)
    • Case

    Amalgamated Aluminum Pigments Division: The Technical Service Conundrum

    By: Benson P. Shapiro
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Manufacturing Industry
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    Shapiro, Benson P. "Amalgamated Aluminum Pigments Division: The Technical Service Conundrum." Harvard Business School Case 588-078, June 1988. (Revised February 1989.)
    • April 1991 (Revised October 1991)
    • Background Note

    Note on the Aluminum Industry in 1983

    By: Michael E. Porter
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals
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    Porter, Michael E. "Note on the Aluminum Industry in 1983." Harvard Business School Background Note 391-205, April 1991. (Revised October 1991.)
    • 2010
    • Thesis

    Out of Norway falls aluminium: the Norwegian aluminium industry in the international economy, 1908-1940

    Keywords: History; Metals and Minerals; Mining Industry; Norway
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    Storli, Espen. "Out of Norway falls aluminium: the Norwegian aluminium industry in the international economy, 1908-1940." Ph.D. thesis, Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet (NTNU), February 2010.
    • December 2011
    • Supplement

    Aluar: Aluminio Argentino S.A. (B) Spreadsheet Supplement

    By: David F. Hawkins, Hernan Etiennot, Gustavo A. Herrero and Hugo Pentenero
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Argentina
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    Hawkins, David F., Hernan Etiennot, Gustavo A. Herrero, and Hugo Pentenero. "Aluar: Aluminio Argentino S.A. (B) Spreadsheet Supplement." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 112-703, December 2011.
    • October 2013 (Revised December 2015)
    • Case

    Alcoa's Bid for Alcan (A)

    By: Paul Healy and Penelope Rossano
    In spring 2007, Alcoa CEO Alain Belda was concerned about the company's market position in light of increased competition from developing markets. China's recent entry into the aluminum market was affecting both supply and demand. Furthermore, downstream and upstream... View Details
    Keywords: Acquisitions; Strategy; Aluminum; Accounting; Financials; Alcoa; Rio Tinto; Alcan; Metals and Minerals; Competition; Consolidation; Emerging Markets; Acquisition; Financial Statements; Manufacturing Industry; Canada; China; Russia
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    Healy, Paul, and Penelope Rossano. "Alcoa's Bid for Alcan (A)." Harvard Business School Case 114-029, October 2013. (Revised December 2015.)
    • August 2014 (Revised March 2015)
    • Case

    Molycorp: Morgan Brothers' Reverse Convertible Notes (C)

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and E. Scott Mayfield
    In August 2011, Morgan Brothers Bank was issuing a $2.5 million reverse convertible note with payoffs linked to the price of Molycorp's common stock. These financially engineered securities were just one of many kinds of structured notes available in the retail market.... View Details
    Keywords: Structured Products; Reverse Convertible Notes; Replication; Option Pricing; Bond Pricing; Financial Engineering; Valuation; Metals and Minerals; Debt Securities; Finance; Investment; Mining Industry; Financial Services Industry; Canada; California
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    Esty, Benjamin C., and E. Scott Mayfield. "Molycorp: Morgan Brothers' Reverse Convertible Notes (C)." Harvard Business School Case 215-002, August 2014. (Revised March 2015.)

      Daniel Guggenheim

      The American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO) was a trust set up to give William Rockefeller control of all mineral resources in America. Refusing to sell out to Rockefeller, Guggenheim engaged in both... View Details
      Keywords: Metals
      • 10 Oct 2023
      • Blog Post

      Policy Drivers for Environmental Justice: What Businesses Need to Know

      In the summer of 2023, Initiatives intern Skye Bluestein conducted important research with the BEI on the intersection of environmental justice (EJ), policy, and business. The resulting paper posted below provides an interesting View Details
      • April 1999 (Revised March 2002)
      • Case

      Aluminum Smelting in South Africa: Alusaf's Hillside Project

      With prices at all-time lows at the beginning of 1994, South Africa's sole primary aluminum producer--Alusaf--is considering building the world's largest greenfield smelter. Using cost estimates in this case, students can evaluate the relative cost position of this... View Details
      Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Analysis; Markets; Profit; Capital; Industrial Products Industry; South Africa
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      Corts, Kenneth S. "Aluminum Smelting in South Africa: Alusaf's Hillside Project." Harvard Business School Case 799-130, April 1999. (Revised March 2002.)
      • March 1982
      • Supplement

      British Steel: Interview with Sir Monty Finniston (Abridged), Video

      By: John P. Kotter
      Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry; United Kingdom
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      Kotter, John P. "British Steel: Interview with Sir Monty Finniston (Abridged), Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 882-521, March 1982.
      • May 1988 (Revised October 1989)
      • Teaching Note

      Alloy Rods Corp., Teaching Note

      By: Frank V. Cespedes
      Teaching Note for (9-586-046). View Details
      Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Industrial Products Industry
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      Cespedes, Frank V. "Alloy Rods Corp., Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 588-076, May 1988. (Revised October 1989.)
      • January 2020
      • Teaching Note

      Chile: Unrest in the Copper Nation

      By: Laura Alfaro and Sarah Jeong
      For decades, Chile enjoyed the stability of being the world’s largest producer of copper. Keynes would have advised that this period of growth would have been the time for the government to save, that “the boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the... View Details
      Keywords: Copper Production; Protests; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Metals and Minerals; Production; Economy; Emerging Markets; Chile
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      Alfaro, Laura, and Sarah Jeong. "Chile: Unrest in the Copper Nation." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 320-054, January 2020.
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