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October 16, 2025

Aluminium Production Credit Moves Forward

The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the commencement of consultation the eligibility and applicability of the Green Aluminium Production Credit. These…

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August 07, 2025

Joint Statement on the National Electricity Market Review

Strong and enduring energy policy, focused on delivering the services the system needs, and supporting the needs of households and…

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August 05, 2025

Alcoa Explores Feasibility of Gallium Critical Mineral Production in Western Australia

Alcoa of Australia Limited announced a Joint Development Agreement with Japan Australia Gallium Associates Pty. Ltd, a joint venture between…

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July 10, 2025

Capral, Sims Metal and Rio Tinto collaborate to expand efforts on Closed Loop Aluminium Recycling in Queensland

Capral, Sims Metal and Rio Tinto are collaborating on a Made in Australia, closed-loop aluminium recycling arrangement. Post-production aluminium scrap…

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May 31, 2025

31 May – Statement on Trade

Attributable to Marghanita Johnson, CEO, Australian Aluminium Council Bauxite, alumina and aluminium are globally traded and there are interdependencies in…

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April 03, 2025

3 April – Statement on Trade

Attributable to Marghanita Johnson, CEO, Australian Aluminium Council Bauxite, alumina and aluminium are globally traded and there are interdependencies in…

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April 02, 2025

Australian Aluminium Council expands downstream membership amid renewed government focus on fair trade for local manufacturers

In light of recent global trade developments, a key concern for the Australian Aluminium Council is the distortion of international…

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March 14, 2025

Accelerating Australian Innovation: Government Investment to Drive a Sustainable Future

The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of $750M for Green Metals, including aluminium and alumina, technologies as…

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February 13, 2025

Australian Aluminium Council – Statement on Aluminium Tariffs

Attributable to Marghanita Johnson, CEO, Australian Aluminium Council (Updated 11 March 2025) Bauxite, alumina and aluminium are globally traded and…

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January 20, 2025

A globally significant step forward in securing a sustainable future for Australia’s aluminium industry

The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of a production credit for the aluminium smelting sector as part…

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