Rio Tinto and Sumitomo to assess hydrogen pilot plant at Gladstone’s Yarwun alumina refinery
Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation have announced a partnership to study the construction of a...
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National Research Centre Signals Cleaner Future For Heavy Industry
Australia’s leading companies, including Australian Aluminium Council members Alcoa and Rio Tinto, will embark on...
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Start of construction of commercial-scale inert anode cells
Eliminating all direct greenhouse gases from aluminium smelting has taken a major step forward today...
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Tomago Aluminum employees make record donation to five Hunter charities
Tomago Aluminium employees have donated a record $143,000 to five Hunter charities as part of...
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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...
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The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes its newest member, BlueScope Distribution
The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes its newest member, BlueScope Distribution. BlueScope Distribution will bring...
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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...
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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...
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General Manager Appointed for Boyne Smelters Limited
Lesley Bryce has been appointed Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL) general manager. Lesley has a 15-year...
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Alcoa Announces Multi-year Re-powering for Australia’s Portland Aluminium Smelter in State of Victoria
Alcoa Corporation announced new agreements with multiple power generators for the Portland Aluminium Smelter in...
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Glencore selects Joint Venture partner for Aurukun Bauxite Project
Glencore has entered into an agreement for Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (Mitsubishi) to become a...
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Australia’s Alumina Refineries need to be at the forefront in developing strategies to cut emissions
The Executive Director of the Australian Aluminium Council, Marghanita Johnson, told Footprint that Australia's alumina...
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IAI Aluminium Sector Greenhouse Gas Pathways to 2050
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) have published the most comprehensive GHG emissions reductions pathways available...
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Aluminium Industry in Australia – Alumina Chronicles
Australia is one of the few countries in the world that has all three key...
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AAC congratulates Liz Baker, from QAL, as one of the finalists in the Queensland Resources Awards 2020
The Australian Aluminium Council congratulates Liz Baker, from Queensland Alumina Limited, as one of the...
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