The July/August issue of Aluminium International Today features articles on the Sustainable Bauxite Mining Guidelines. … Read More
Year: 2018

Rio Tinto to offer independently certified responsibly produced aluminium
Rio Tinto has become the first mining and metals company to be granted the aluminium industry’s Chain of Custody certifi… Read More

Alcoa revolutionises mine operations with drone technology
Alcoa continues to pioneer new ways of working with digital tools and is now utilising drone technology to perform its o… Read More
AAC Submission on the consultation paper: National Energy Guarantee – Draft Detailed Design Consultation Paper
Overall, the aluminium industry is supportive of the latest steps in the design of the Guarantee, within the confines of… Read More
AAC Submission on the National Energy Guarantee – Draft Detailed Design For Consultation – Commonwealth Elements
This submission is made on behalf of Australia’s aluminium industry, and covers the significant electricity use and econ… Read More

Special Delivery for Amrun Infrastructure
A 550-tonne stacker and a 1700-tonne reclaimer arrived at Weipa this month for the $2.6 billion Amrun bauxite project.
Re… Read More

Gove purchases bauxite from 100% Indigenous-owned and operated mine
Gulkula, in Australia’s Northern Territory, is home to the first bauxite mine owned and operated by the Gumatj, on… Read More

Alcoa and Rio Tinto announce world’s first carbon-free aluminum smelting process
Alcoa Corporation and Rio Tinto have announced a revolutionary process to make aluminum that produces oxygen and elimina… Read More

Rio Tinto first to receive Aluminium Stewardship Initiative Certification
Rio Tinto is the first company in the world to receive certification under the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), th… Read More

QAL and UOQ Partnered for Rehabilitation Research on Red Mud Dams
An emerging technology has the potential to turn toxic red mud into useful soil, combating the expensive rehabilitation … Read More