The Bell Bay aluminium smelter holds a unique place in Tasmanian and Australian history, becoming the first aluminium smelter in the southern hemisphere when it began production on 23 September, 1955.
About us
We represent Australia’s bauxite mining, alumina refining, aluminium smelting and downstream processing industries.
About Aluminium
Aluminium is strong, durable, flexible, impermeable, lightweight, corrosion resistant and infinitely recyclable.
Australian Industry
Australia is one of the very few countries globally which has bauxite mining, alumina refining, aluminium smelting and aluminium extrusion industries.
Sustainability
Aluminium is critical for renewable energy generation, storage and lightweighting.
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