The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the Australia’s Critical Minerals List Issues Paper, followi… Read More
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AAC : Response to International Best Practice Benchmarks Consultation Paper & Guidelines
The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the July 2023 consultation paper (the Paper) and guidelines … Read More

AAC Submission on National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Amendment (Production Variables Update) Rules 2023
The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mech… Read More

Strengthening Our Aluminium Industry – August 2023
Strengthening Our Aluminium Industry
From mine to metal, growing regional Australia for over 65 years

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… Read More

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 of glo… Read More

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… Read More

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 sme… Read More

Factsheet #5 Decarbonisation of the Australian Electricity Supply
Australia’s grid connected mines, refineries and particularly smelters perform an enabling function in grid stabilisatio… Read More

Rio Tinto Brief on Decarbonising Australian Alumina Refineries
Aluminium has a vital role to play in the transition to a low-carbon economy — as a lightweight metal in vehicles, and t… Read More