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April 03, 2022

Capral and Tomago Aluminium Agreeement to Local Aluminium Remelting

Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, Tomago Aluminium, has recently signed an agreement with Australia’s largest extruder and distributor of Aluminium products,…

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November 07, 2021

Australians Working Together for a Successful Transition to Net Zero Emissions – Statement by The Australian Climate Roundtable

Limiting climate change to well below 2 degree C temperature rise and ideally 1.5 degrees C, as targeted in the…

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September 15, 2021

First “High Purity Alumina” project to join Australian Aluminium Council

The Australian Aluminium Council (the Council) is pleased to announce that Alpha HPA Limited has joined as a new member,…

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June 16, 2021

Rio Tinto and ARENA to study using hydrogen to reduce carbon emissions in alumina refining

Rio Tinto has partnered with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to study whether hydrogen can replace natural gas in…

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May 23, 2021

Alcoa Exploring Technology to Further Reduce Carbon Emissions in Alumina Refining

Alcoa Corporation has announced a development project with the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions in the alumina refining process,…

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May 23, 2021

Alcoa’s Michael Gollschewski appointed President of the Australian Aluminium Council

The Australian Aluminium Council has welcomed Alcoa’s Michael Gollschewski (Vice President Operations Australia and President Alcoa Australia) as its new…

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October 21, 2020

Australian Aluminium Council welcomes new member – VBX Limited

The Australian Aluminium Council (the Council) has welcomed VBX Limited as a new member. In 2020, the Council created a…

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September 28, 2020

Alcoa secures continued gas supply with three new agreements

Alcoa of Australia Limited (Alcoa) has signed three new gas sales and purchase agreements that together will supply 198 petajoules…

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September 09, 2020

Australian Aluminium Council welcomes new member – Capral Limited

The Australian Aluminium Council (the Council) has welcomed Australia’s largest extruder and distributor of aluminium products, Capral Limited, as a…

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August 28, 2020

Australian Climate Roundtable Statement on Climate Impacts

The scale of costs and breadth of the impact of climate change for people in Australia is deeply concerning and…

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