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July 01, 2025

Factsheet #1 Australia’s Role in a Global Aluminium Decarbonisation Pathway

Aluminium is a critical enabler of sustainable economic development. It is strong, lightweight and infinitely recyclable. Aluminium use is highly…

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July 01, 2025

Factsheet #2 Australian Bauxite Will Help Meet Global Demand For Aluminium

Australia is the world’s largest producer of bauxite.  We mine more than 100Mt of bauxite a year (about a quarter…

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July 01, 2025

Factsheet #3 Australia Will Help Develop Low Carbon Alumina Refining Technologies For The World

Australia is the world’s second largest producer and largest exporter of alumina. We produce more than 20Mt of alumina a…

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July 01, 2025

Factsheet #4 Australian Aluminium Smelting Provides Baseload Stability in a Decarbonising Grid

Australia produces around 1.5 Mt of aluminium a year, more than 90% of which is exported. Australia’s four aluminium smelters…

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July 01, 2025

Factsheet #5 Decarbonisation of the Australian Electricity Supply

Australia’s grid connected mines, refineries and particularly smelters perform an enabling function in grid stabilisation which helps with increased penetration…

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June 30, 2025

Strengthening Our Aluminium Industry – June 2025

Strengthening Our Aluminium Industry From mine to metal, growing regional Australia for over 65 years Factbook 2025

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April 07, 2025

Australia’s Aluminium Industry – Trade & Competitiveness 2024

Australia’s keys to competitiveness Trade and Competitiveness 2024  

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January 29, 2025

The Australian Aluminium Economy

Australia’s aluminium industry is vital Contributing $18 billion annually to our economy Supporting 75,000 jobs Driving the energy transition But…

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November 18, 2024

Market Sounding Report: Domestic Utilisation of Australian Scrap Aluminium

Australian Economic Advisory Services (AEAS) was engaged by Australian Aluminium Council (AAC) to provide insight through a market sounding exercise…

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October 10, 2024

IAI Factsheet Claim #1 – 75% of All Aluminium Ever Produced Is Still In Use Today

More than 1.6 billion tonnes of primary aluminium has been produced globally. Read the Factsheet

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