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Alcoa to acquire South32 bauxite, alumina and aluminium assets in $4.1B deal
Alcoa has announced an agreement to acquire South32’s interests in a portfolio of bauxite, alumina and aluminium operations for an upfront consideration of approximately US$4.1 billion, in a transaction the company says will expand its global upstream aluminium business and strengthen its production footprint.
ARENA backs South32’s bid to cut alumina refining emissions with $4.4M study
South32 is set to examine potential pathways to reduce emissions in alumina refining with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), which has committed $4.4 million in funding for a pre-feasibility study at the company’s Worsley Alumina Refinery in Western Australia.
Roadmap for Australia to be global leader in net zero alumina refining
Australia’s alumina refining industry has a credible pathway to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, outlined in an industry roadmap report published by ARENA today.
Collie fly ash to be used in a novel concrete manufacturing process
A Murdoch University feasibility study funded by the WA Government has resulted in the development of a new concrete manufacturing process.
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EMC launces Surface Long Haul EV Challenge
The Electric Mine Consortium (EMC) has introduced the Surface Long Haul EV Challenge, calling out to companies in the tech, renewable and manufacturing industries...
South32 coal miners go on strike after job security talks collapseÂ
Workers at South32’s Dendrobium coal mine in the Illawarra have begun a week-long strike after negotiations over a new Enterprise Agreement broke down last...
BHP’s South32 and Alcoa to suspend production at Alumar smelter
Global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, Alcoa has announced that it will curtail the remaining 74,000 metric tons of smelting capacity...
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