Primary aluminium is produced in reduction plants (or ‘smelters’), where pure aluminium is extracted from alumina by the Hall-Héroult process. Reduction of Alumina to Form Aluminium The reduction of ...

A new treatment method for waste products generated in the aluminum smelting industry has been developed at Portland Aluminium, based in Victoria, Australia. The waste, spent pot lining has been the ...

Apple Inc. is backing a joint venture between metal producers Alcoa Corp. and Rio Tinto Group to develop a new aluminum-making process that eliminates greenhouse gases. The Alcoa-Rio joint venture, ...

Apple is investing in a new joint venture with aluminum giants Alcoa and Rio Tinto. Apple uses a lot of aluminum in its products. The joint venture is called Elysis, and its focus will be on working ...

Although Charles Hall conducted his first successful run of the Hall-Héroult aluminium smelting process in the woodshed behind his house, it has ever since remained mostly out of reach of home ...

Vedanta is in the process of acquiring land for its 3 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) aluminium smelter in Dhenkanal, Odisha, a top company official said on Wednesday. "We are moving towards setting ...

The aluminium trade between the European Union and the United States is going through a major change. New US tariffs on ...