List of aluminium smelters
This is a list of primary aluminium smelters in the world.
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Primary aluminium smelters
| Country | Location | Company | Plant Capacity (t/year) | Website | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Puerto Madryn | Aluar (Aluminio Argentino) | 470000 | ||
| Australia | Bell Bay, Tasmania | Rio Tinto Alcan (Bell Bay) Ltd. | 180000 | www.riotinto.com | |
| Australia | Boyne Island | Boyne Smelters Ltd. (BSL) | 550000 | ||
| Australia | Point Henry | Alcoa World Alumina Australia Ltd. | 190000 | Closed 31 July 2014 | |
| Australia | Portland, Victoria | Alcoa World Alumina Australia Ltd. - Portland Aluminium | 358000 | ||
| Australia | Tomago | Tomago Aluminium Company Pty. Ltd. | 540000 | www.tomago.com.au | |
| Azerbaijan | Ganja | Ganja Aluminium | 50000 | ||
| Bahrain | Askar | Alba (Aluminium Bahrain) | 912000 | www.aluminiumbahrain.com | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mostar | Aluminij d.d. Mostar | 130000 | www.aluminij.ba | |
| Brazil | Vila dos Cabanos | Albras (Alumínio Brasileiro S.A.) | 460000 | ||
| Brazil | Poços de Caldas | Alcominas (Alcoa Alumínio S.A.) | 106000 | ||
| Brazil | São Luís | Alumar (Consórcio de Alumínio do Maranhão S.A.) | 460000 | Joint Venture, 40% BHP Billiton, operated by Alcoa[1] | |
| Brazil | Santa Cruz | Metalisul | 95000 | ||
| Brazil | Saramenha | Novelis do Brasil S.A. | 51000 | ||
| Brazil | Alumínio | CBA (Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio) | 475000 | www.vmetais.com.br | |
| Cameroon | Edéa | Alucam (Compagnie Camerounaise de l'Aluminium) | 100000 | ||
| Canada | Alma, Quebec | Rio Tinto Alcan - Usine Alma | 443000 | ||
| Canada | Arvida | Rio Tinto Alcan - Usine Arvida | 163000 | ||
| Canada | Bécancour | A.B.I. (Aluminerie de Bécancour Incorporée) | 420000 | JV 74.95% Alcoa (operated by Alcoa), and 25.05% Rio Tinto Alcan | |
| Canada | Baie Comeau | Alcoa Aluminerie de Baie-Comeau | 300000 | ||
| Canada | Deschambault | Alcoa Aluminerie de Deschambault | 260000 | ||
| Canada | Grande Baie | Rio Tinto Alcan - Usine Grande-Baie | 220000 | ||
| Canada | Kitimat | Rio Tinto Alcan - Kitimat | 420000 | ||
| Canada | Laterrière,_Quebec | Rio Tinto Alcan - Usine Laterrière | 235000 | ||
| Canada | Sept-Îles, Quebec | Aluminerie Alouette Inc. | 600000 | www.alouette.qc.ca | |
| Canada | Shawinigan Falls | Rio Tinto Alcan - Shawinigan Falls | 100000 | Closed NOV 2013 | |
| Egypt | Nag Hammadi | Egyptalum (Aluminium Company of Egypt) | 320000 | ||
| France | Dunkerque | Aluminium Dunkerque SA | 273000 | ||
| France | St. Jean de Maurienne | Rio Tinto Alcan - St.-Jean-de-Maurienne | 141000 | ||
| Germany | Essen | Trimet Aluminium AG - Niederlassung Essen | 170000 | ||
| Germany | Hamburg | Trimet Aluminium AG - Primary Products Hamburg | 135000 | ||
| Germany | Neuss | Hydro Aluminium Deutschland GmbH -Neuss (Rheinwerk) | 230000 | ||
| Germany | Voerde | Voerdal GmbH | 96000 | ||
| Ghana | Tema | Valco (Volta Aluminium Company) | 200000 | ||
| Greece | St. Nicolas | Aluminium de Grèce SA (AdG) | 166000 | ||
| Iceland | Reyðarfjörður | Alcoa Fjardaál | 346000 | ||
| Iceland | Grundartangi, near Akranes | Nordic Aluminum Co (Nordural) | 285000 | ||
| Iceland | Straumsvik, near Hafnarfjörður | Alcan Iceland Co Ltd. (Isal) | 190000 | ||
| India | Angul | National Aluminium Co. (Nalco) | 475000 | ||
| India | Hirakud | Hindalco Industries Ltd. - Hirakud Smelter | 213000 | ||
| India | Haryana | Century Metal Recycling Private Limited | |||
| India | Haryana | Sumridhi Aluminum Private Limited | 20000 | ||
| India | Jharsuguda | Vedanta Resources | 500000 | ||
| India | Korba | Bharat Aluminium Co. (Balco) | 900000 | ||
| India | Renukoot | Hindustan Aluminium Co. (Hindalco Industries Ltd)) | 345000 | ||
| India | Lapanga | Aditya Aluminium (Hindalco Industries Ltd)) | 360000 | ||
| India | Bargawan | Mahan Aluminium (Hindalco Industries Ltd)) | 360000 | ||
| Indonesia | Kuala Tanjung | PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum) | 265000 | ||
| Iran | Arak | Iran Aluminium Co (Iralco) | 90000 | ||
| Iran | Arak (2) | Iran Aluminium Co (Iralco) | 110000 | ||
| Iran | Bandar Abbas | Al-Mahdi Aluminium Corp. (AAC) | 110000 | ||
| Iran | Bandar Abbas (2) | Hormozgan Aluminium (Hormozal) | 147000 | ||
| Italy | Portoscuso | Alcoa Italia SpA-Portovesme Works | 159000 | Closure announced by Alcoa (Aug 28 2014). | |
| Japan | Kambara | Nippon Light Metals Co Ltd. | 20000 | ||
| Kazakhstan | Pavlodar | Kazakhstan Aluminium Works (KAZ) | 250000 | ||
| Malaysia | Sarawak | Press Metal Sarawak | 120000 | ||
| Montenegro | Podgorica | DP Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica (KAP) | 120000 | ||
| Mozambique | Maputo | Mozal (Mozambique Aluminium Smelter) | 565000 | http://www.south32.net | Joint Venture of BHP Billiton 47.1%, Mitsubishi Corporation 25%, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited 24%, Government of Mozambique 3.9%[1] BHP Billiton holdings now demerged to South32[2] |
| Netherlands | Delfzijl | Aluminium Delfzijl BV (Aldel) | 170000 | ||
| New Zealand | Tiwai Point | New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) | 351000 | ||
| Nigeria | Ikot Abasi | Alscon (Aluminium Smelter Co of Nigeria) | 200000 | ||
| Norway | Årdal | Ardal Primary Production (Haas) | 233000 | ||
| Norway | Hoyanger | Hoyanger Primary Production (Haas) | 60000 | ||
| Norway | Husnes | Hydro Husnes (Norsk Hydro) | 185000 | ||
| Norway | Karmøy | Karmoy Primary Production (Haas) | 190000 | ||
| Norway | Lista | Alcoa Norway - Lista Works | 127500 | ||
| Norway | Mosjøen | Alcoa Norway - Mosjoen Works | 221500 | ||
| Norway | Sunndalsøra | Sunndal Primary Production (Haas) | 400000 | ||
| Oman | Sohar | Sohar Aluminium Company | 390000 | ||
| China | Aba | Aba Aluminium Works | 100000 | ||
| China | Baise Yinhai | Baise Yinhai Aluminium Co | 175000 | ||
| China | Baotou East Hope | Baotou Oriental Hope Aluminium Co | 400000 | ||
| China | Baotou Shi | Baotou Aluminum Factory | 610000 | ||
| China | Changjiang | Changjiang Aluminium Smelter | 62000 | ||
| China | Chiping Xinfa | Shandong Xinfa Aluminium Co. | 550000 | ||
| China | Chongqing Dongsheng | Dongsheng Aluminium Works | 50000 | ||
| China | Chongqing Tiantai | Chongqing Aluminium Co | 55000 | ||
| China | Chuangyuan | Changyuan Aluminum Works | 100000 | ||
| China | Danjiankou Shi | Danjiangkou Water Conservancy Aluminium Factory | 50000 | ||
| China | Datong Xian | Qinhai Aluminium Smelter | 260000 | ||
| China | Dengfeng | Dengfeng Aluminium Works | 65000 | ||
| China | Dianneng Gejiu | Dianneng Gejiu Aluminium Works | 50000 | ||
| China | Dongfang Xiwang | Dongfang Xiwang Aluminium Smelter Innermongolia | 780000 | ||
| China | Donghai | Shandong Donghai Aluminium Corp. | 200000 | ||
| China | Emei | Sichuan Emei Aluminium Pant | 350000 | ||
| China | Emeishan | Emeishan Aluminium Industry Clique Co. Ltd. | 355000 | ||
| China | Faxiang | Faxiang Aluminium Works | 70000 | ||
| China | Fukang | Xinjian Tianlong Mineral Co. Aluminium Smelter | 413000 | ||
| China | Fushun Shi | Fushun Aluminium Reduction Plant | 350000 | ||
| China | Gansu Longxi | Gansu Longxi Dongxing Smelter | 240000 | ||
| China | Gongyi | Gongyi Aluminium Plant | 25000 | ||
| China | Guangxi Baise | Guangxi Baise Xinghe Smelter | 320000 | ||
| China | Guangyuan Qimingxing | Qimingxing Aluminium Co. | 114000 | ||
| China | Guanlu (new) | Shanxi Guanlu Co. Ltd. | 220000 | ||
| China | Guanlu (old) | Shanxi Guanlu Aluminium Plant | 110000 | ||
| China | Guanyuan Aostar | Sichuan Aostar Guangyuan Aluminium Smelter | 420000 | ||
| China | Guiyang Shi | Guiyang Aluminium Smelter | 240000 | ||
| China | Guizhou | Guizhou Aluminum Plant | 410000 | ||
| China | Haizhou | HaizhouAluminium Smelter | 40000 | ||
| China | Hejin Xian | Long Men Aluminum Plant | 120000 | ||
| China | Henan Wanji | Henan Wanji Aluminum Co. Ltd. | 530000 | ||
| China | Hongjun | Huomei Hongjun Aluminium Smelter | 1060000[3] | ||
| China | Honglu Aluminium | Honglu Aluminium Co | 150000 | ||
| China | Huadong | Huadong Aluminium Works | 70000 | ||
| China | Huanghe | Huanghe Aluminum Co. | 80000 | ||
| China | Huasheng Jiangquan | Huasheng Jiangquan Aluminum Co. | 112000 | ||
| China | Huaxin | Huaxin Aluminum Industries | 70000 | ||
| China | Huayu | Huayu Aluminium Works | 100000 | ||
| China | Jiaozuo Shi | Jiaozuo Wanfang Aluminium Smelter | 420000 | ||
| China | Jilin | Jilin Aluminium Company | 65000 | ||
| China | Jinneng | Jinning Aluminium Smelter | 80000 | ||
| China | Jinning | Jinning Aluminium Co | 350000 | ||
| China | Jinxi | Xinfa Group | 160000 | ||
| China | Ke'ao | Shandong Yankuang Ke-au Aluminium | 135000 | ||
| China | Laibin Yinhai | Laibin Yinhai Aluminium Company | 250000 | ||
| China | Lanjiang Shi | Lanjiang Aluminium Works | 30000 | ||
| China | Lanzhou Liancheng | Lanzhou Liancheng Aluminium Plant | 260000 | ||
| China | Lanzhou Shi | Lanzhou Aluminium Smelter | 700000 | ||
| China | Linfeng | Linfeng Aluminium | 160000 | ||
| China | Lintao | Lintao Aluminium Plant | 50000 | ||
| China | Linzhou | Lifeng Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 240000 | ||
| China | Longlin | Longlin Aluminium Smelter | 50000 | ||
| China | Longquan Aluminium | Longquan Aluminium Smelter | 400000 | ||
| China | Longxiang | Longxiang Aluminium Works | 55000 | ||
| China | Meishan Qimingxing | Sichuan Meishan Qimingxin Aluminium Co | 130000 | ||
| China | Mianchi Aluminium | Mianchi Aluminium Plant | 80000 | ||
| China | Nanping Shi | Nanping Aluminium Group | 73000 | ||
| China | Nanshan | Shandong Nanshan Aluminum Co., Ltd. | 406000 | ||
| China | Ningxia | Ningxia St. Dehua | 50000 | ||
| China | Ningxia | Ningxia Jinjiang Group | 370000 | ||
| China | Nongliushi | Nongliushi Smelter Xinjiang | 590000 | ||
| China | Panshi Xian | Panshi Aluminium Works | 25000 | ||
| China | Pingguo Xian | Pingguo Aluminum Co. | 140000 | ||
| China | Pingyin | Shandong Pingyin Aluminium Plant | 26000 | ||
| China | Qiaotou | Qiatou Aluminium Works | 350000 | ||
| China | Qinao | Qinao Aluminium Smelter | 90000 | ||
| China | Qinghai | Qinghai Aluminium Plant | 436000 | ||
| China | Qinghai Huanghe | Qinghai Huanghe Aluminium Company | 500000 | ||
| China | Qinghai Xinheng | Qinghai Xinheng Aluminium Plant | 500000 | ||
| China | Qinghai Xinye | Qinghai Xinye Aluminium Smelter | 575000 | ||
| China | Qingtongxia Shi | Qingtongxia Aluminum Co. | 685000 | ||
| China | Qinyang | Henan Qinyang Aluminium Power | 500000 | ||
| China | Qiya | Qiya Group | 400000 | ||
| China | Sanmenxia Shi | Sanmenxia Tianyuan Aluminum Co. | 120000 | ||
| China | Shandong Aluminium | Shandong Aluminium Smelter | 78000 | ||
| China | Shangdian | Shangdian Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 125000 | ||
| China | Shanxi-Huaze | Shanxi-Huaze Aluminium & Power Co. | 350000 | ||
| China | Shanxian Hengkang | Shanxian Hengkang Smelter | 220000 | ||
| China | Shenhuo (new) | Henan Shenhuo Orient Aluminium Company | 420000 | ||
| China | Shenhuo (old) | Henan Shenhuo Aluminium Company | 160000 | ||
| China | Sichuan Qiya | Qiya Group | 350000 | ||
| China | Taian | Taian Aluminium Works | 50000 | ||
| China | Taiyuan Shi | Taiyuan Aluminium Works | 100000 | ||
| China | Tianshan | Tianshan Group | 400000 | ||
| China | Tianyuan | Tianyuan Aluminium Group | 130000 | ||
| China | Tongshuan | Tongshuan Aluminium Smelter | 150000 | ||
| China | Tongshuan Xinguang | Tongchuan Xinguang Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 110000 | ||
| China | Tongshun | Tongshun Aluminium Plant | 50000 | ||
| China | Wujiaqu | Xinfa Group | 740000 | ||
| China | Xichuan | Xichuan Ferro-Alloy Works | 90000 | ||
| China | Xiezhou | Xiezhou Aluminium Works | 330000 | ||
| China | Xinfa | Xinfa Xiwang Al & Power | 175000 | ||
| China | Xinjang Yihe | Xinjiang Yihe Aluminium Smelter | 400000 | ||
| China | Xinjiang | Xinfa Group | 370000 | ||
| China | Xinjinag | Xinjiang Easthope Coal Power & Aluminium | 860000 | ||
| China | Xinwang | Henan Xinwang Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 76000 | ||
| China | Yangquan | Shanxi Yangquan Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 68000 | ||
| China | Yangquan Shi | Yangquan Aluminium Works | 60000 | ||
| China | Yichuan | Henan Hong KongYugang Longquan Aluminium Co., Ltd. | 400000 | ||
| China | Yinhai | Yinhai Aluminium Co. | 100000 | ||
| China | Yongan | Yongan Aluminum Co. | 60000 | ||
| China | Yongchen City | Yongchen Aluminium | 500000 | ||
| China | Yugang Longquan | Henan Yugang Longquan Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 600000 | ||
| China | Yulian Power | Henan Yulian Power Group. | 120000 | ||
| China | Yuncheng Shi | Shanxi Huasheng Aluminium Works | 220000 | ||
| China | Yungcheng Shanhe | Yungcheng Shanhe Aluminium Co. | 65000 | ||
| China | Yunnan | Yunnan Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 500000 | ||
| China | Yunnan Dongyuan | Yunnan Dongyuan Smelter | 240000 | ||
| China | Yunnan Runxin | Yunnan Runxin Aluminium Works | 50000 | ||
| China | Yunnan Yongxin | Yunnan Yongxin Metals Processing Co. | 35000 | ||
| China | Zhaofeng | Zhaofeng Aluminium Smelting Co | 61000 | ||
| China | Zheijiang Huadong | Zhejiang Huadong Aluminium Co. Ltd. | 70000 | ||
| China | Zhengxing | Zhenxing Aluminium Smelter | 120000 | ||
| China | Zhengzhuo Shi | Zhengzhuo Aluminium Smelter | 58000 | ||
| China | Zhongfu | Zhongfu Industry Group | 308000 | ||
| China | Zhonghe | Zhonghe Group | 495000 | ||
| China | Zhongning | Zhongning Aluminium Smelter | 370000 | ||
| China | Zouping | Zouping Aluminium Smelter | 141000 | ||
| China | Zunyi Xian | Zunyi Aluminium Works | 242000 | ||
| Qatar | Mesaieed | Qatalum (Qatar Aluminium Co) | 625000 | www.qatalum.com | |
| Romania | Slatina | SC Alro SA Slatina | 288000 | ||
| Russia | Bratsk | Bratsk Aluminium Works-BrAZ | 1010000 | ||
| Russia | Kamensk | Ural Aluminium Works -UAZ | 75000 | ||
| Russia | Kandalaksha | Kandalaksha Aluminium Works -KAZ | 75000 | ||
| Russia | Krasnoturinsk | Bogoslovsk Aluminium Works-BAZ | 190000 | ||
| Russia | Krasnoyarsk | Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Works - KrAZ | 1008000[3] | ||
| Russia | Nadvoitsy | Nadvoitsy Aluminium Works - NkAZ | 80000 | ||
| Russia | Novokuznetsk | Novokuznetsk Aluminim Works - NAZ | 330000 | ||
| Russia | Sayanogorsk | Sayan Aluminium Works - SaAZ | 542000 | ||
| Russia | Sayanogorsk II | Khakas Aluminium Works - KhAZ | 300000 | ||
| Russia | Shelekhovo | Irkutsk Aluminium Works -IrkAZ | 415000 | ||
| Russia | Taishet | Thaishet Aluminium Works - ThAZ | 10000 | ||
| Russia | Volgograd | Volgograd Aluminium Works - VgAZ | 170000 | ||
| Russia | Volkhov | Volkhov Aluminium Works - VAZ | 24000 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | Ras Al Khair | Ma’aden Aluminium | 740000 | www.maaden.com.sa/en | |
| Slovakia | Ziar nad Hronom | Slovak Aluminium Co - SLOVALCO | 160000 | www.slovalco.sk | |
| Slovenia | Kidricevo | Talum dd Kidricevo | 75000 | ||
| South Africa | Richards Bay, Bayside | Bayside Aluminium | 100000 | Closed[4] | |
| South Africa | Richards Bay, Hillside | Hillside Aluminium | 720000[3] | http://www.south32.net | [5][6] |
| Spain | Aviles | Alcoa Inespal- Aviles Works | 93000 | ||
| Spain | La Coruña | Alcoa Inespal- La Coruna Works | 87000 | ||
| Spain | San Ciprian | Alcoa Inespal -San Ciprian Works | 250000 | ||
| Sweden | Sundsvall | Kubikenborg Aluminium AB (Kubal) | 130000 | ||
| Tajikistan | Tursunzoda | Tajikistan Aluminium Company (Talco) | 450000 | ||
| Turkey | Seydisehir | Eti Alüminyum Inc | 65000 | ||
| UAE | Jebel Ali | Dubal (Dubai Aluminium Co) | 1040000[3] | www.dubal.ae | |
| UAE | Taweelah, Abu Dhabi | Emal (Emirates Aluminium) | 800000[3] | www.emal.ae (now redirects to www.ega.ae) | EMAL Phase II expansion fully commissioned.It increases the production to 1,3Mt/year. Shaheen Project Phase I announced. |
| Ukraine | Zaporozhye | Zaporizhsky Alyuminievy Kominat (Zalk) | 120000 | ||
| United Kingdom | Fort William | Rio Tinto Alcan - Lochaber Smelter | 42000 | ||
| USA | Newburgh | Alcoa - Warrick Operations | 270000 | Permanently Closed March 24th 2016 | |
| USA | Hawesville | Century Aluminum of Kentucky LLC | 250000 | Operating only at 40% Capacity | |
| USA | Sebree | Century Aluminum | 200000 | ||
| USA | New Madrid | Noranda Aluminum Inc. | 280000 | Noranda Aluminum filed for bankruptcy February 8th, 2016 and announced curtailment of the New Madrid Smelter.[8] | |
| USA | Columbia Falls | CFAC (Columbia Falls Aluminum Co.) | 180000 | Closed | |
| USA | Massena | Alcoa - Massena Operations | 135000 | ||
| USA | St. Lawrence | Alcoa - St. Lawrence Reduction | 125000 | Closed | |
| USA | Hannibal | Ormet Primary Aluminum Corporation | 270000 | Closed | |
| USA | Mount Holly | Century Aluminum | 224000 | Operating at 50% capacity | |
| USA | Rockdale | Alcoa - Rockdale Works | 176000 | Closed | |
| USA | Ferndale | Alcoa - Intalco Aluminum Corp. | 280000 | Curtailing Smelter Q2 2016-Casthouse will remain in operation[10] | |
| USA | Goldendale | Goldendale Aluminum Co | 172000 | CLOSED 2003 | |
| USA | Wenatchee | Alcoa - Wenatchee Works | 184000 | Curtailed January 18th 2016 | |
| USA | Ravenswood | Century Aluminum of West Virginia Inc. (RAC) | 180000 | Closed | |
| Venezuela | Mantanzas | CVG Venalum | 448000 | ||
| Venezuela | Puerto Ordaz | Alcasa - (Aluminios del Caroni C.A.) | 170000 | ||
See also
References
- 1 2 "About Aluminium, Manganese & Nickel". BHP Billiton. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ "BHP Billiton | Demerger". www.bhpbilliton.com. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
- 1 2 3 4 5 http://gulfbusiness.com/2013/04/top-10-largest-aluminium-smelters-in-the-world
- ↑ "Bayside smelter shutdown starts". Retrieved 2015-06-18.
- ↑ "BHP Billiton | South32 Demerger Implemented". www.bhpbilliton.com. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
- ↑ "South32 brings new latitude for Hillside smelter future". Retrieved 2015-06-18.
- ↑ http://www.platts.com/latest-news/metals/louisville-kentucky/century-aluminum-shelves-plans-to-shut-one-third-21631114
- ↑ http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/new-madrid-smelter-to-shut-down-next-month-after-noranda/article_b386f8cc-73a9-590e-8f1b-ebfcff6c6003.html
- ↑ http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20151218/PC05/151219335
- ↑ http://www.alcoa.com/global/en/news/news_detail.asp?pageID=20160119000318en&newsYear=2016
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