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June 03, 2024

Long-term future for New Zealand’s Tiwai Point aluminium smelter secured with new power deals

New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) has signed 20-year electricity arrangements that secure the future of the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter…

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May 20, 2024

Alcoa announces $15 Million for new Forest Research Centre

Alcoa Australia will enhance its longstanding commitment to protecting, restoring and sharing knowledge about the forest by establishing a dedicated…

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April 29, 2024

Borcat Trailers Embraces Capral Aluminium’s LocAl® Green: A Step Towards Decarbonising Australia’s Industrial Transport Sector.

In Australia's vast and varied landscape, where long distances separate cities and regions, the transport sector plays a pivotal role…

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February 28, 2024

Aluminium industry reports decline in greenhouse gas emissions

New data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) reveals that, for the first time, total greenhouse gas emissions from the global…

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February 20, 2024

Tomago – Energy Update

Since 2022, Tomago Aluminium has embarked on a project with goals of bringing its sources of energy as close to…

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February 20, 2024

Rio Tinto signs Australia’s biggest renewable power deal as it works to repower its Gladstone operations

Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to date to supply its Gladstone operations in Queensland,…

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January 23, 2024

Rio Tinto to drive development of Australia’s largest solar farm at Gladstone

Rio Tinto will drive development of Australia’s largest solar power project near Gladstone, after agreeing to buy all electricity from…

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December 15, 2023

Aluminium added to Strategic Materials List

The Council has welcomed the recognition that aluminium is, and will continue to be, one of the most widely used…

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December 04, 2023

Rio Tinto approves new solar farm and battery storage

Rio Tinto approves new solar farm and battery storage to power its Amrun bauxite operations on Cape York Rio Tinto…

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November 14, 2023

Aluminium; The Original Critical Mineral and Clean Energy Export

Aluminium is essential in modern lives and in advanced economies – it is the original critical mineral. Its light weight,…

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