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List of alumina refineries
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This is a list of alumina refineries in the world. The list is incomplete and missing some data.
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| Country | Location | Coordinates | Total Annual Capacity (kt) | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory | 12°10′57″S 136°46′55″E | 3,500, closed in 2014 | Rio Tinto Alcan |
| Australia | Gladstone, Queensland | 23°52′1″S 151°17′25″E | 3,954 | 80% Rio Tinto Alcan 20% Rusal[1] |
| Australia | Yarwun, Queensland | 23°49′36″S 151°9′13″E | 3,400 | 100% Rio Tinto[2] |
| Australia | Kwinana, Western Australia | 32°11′40″S 115°46′38″E | 2,150 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Australia | Pinjarra, Western Australia | 32°38′40″S 115°56′58″E | 4,200 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Australia | Wagerup, Western Australia | 32°55′2″S 115°54′50″E | 2,400 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Australia | Worsley Alumina, Worsley, Western Australia | 33°13′57″S 116°4′6″E | 4,600 | 86% South32, 10% Japan Alumina Associates, 4% Sojitz Alumina[4] |
| Azerbaijan | Gyandzha Alumina | 40°41′29″N 46°24′38″E | peak of 410 in 1988, closed as of 1997 due to energy issues | Azeralyuminii[5] (Levine, 1996); DET.Al Holding |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | Birac | 44°25′10″N 19°6′46″E | 600 | Energoinvest Alumina (United Nations 2000)[5] |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | Mostar Alumina | 43°16′30″N 17°49′14″E | Energoinvest Alumina[5] | |
| Brazil | Alumar, Sao Luis, Maranhao | 2°42′32″S 44°20′49″W | 3,500 | 19% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, 35% Alcoa, 36% South32, 10% Rio Tinto[3] |
| Brazil | Pocos De Caldas, Alcominas | 21°50′30″S 46°35′24″W | 390 | 100% Alcoa[5] |
| Brazil | Belem, Alunorte, Barcarena, Pará | 1°32′43″S 48°44′4″W | 6,300[6] | 86.0% Norsk Hydro, 3.6% CBA, 1.2% Japan Alunorte Investment, 0.1% Mitsubishi Corp., 0.2% Mitsui & Co, 3.8% NAAC[7] (Hydro Aluminium 2004) |
| Brazil | Alumínio | 23°31′53″S 47°15′59″W | 940 | 100% Cia Brasileira de Aluminio[5] |
| Brazil | Alumina Rondon | 4°46′40″S 48°04′02″W | 3,000 in 2019 | 100% Cia Brasileira de Aluminio[5] |
| Brazil | Ouro Preto | 20°24′00″S 43°31′19″W | 150 | 66.67% Hindustan Aluminium, 33.33% Novelis |
| Canada | Saguenay, Quebec | 48°25′37″N 71°9′44″W | 1,400 | 100% Rio Tinto (Alcan 2006) |
| China | Chalco Mining | 2,410 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Chongqing branch | 800 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Guizhou Huajin | 1,600 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Guangxi Pingguo branch | 23°20′12″N 107°29′43″E | 2,210 | 100% Chinalco[8] |
| China | Chalco Shandong | 2,270 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Shanxi New Material Alumina | 35°39′24″N 110°40′25″E | 2,600 | 100% Chinalco[8] |
| China | Shanxi Huaxing | 2,000 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Xinghua Technology | 900 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| China | Dingtai Tuoyuan | 150 | ||
| China | East Hope (Sanmenxia) | 34°44′35″N 111°14′18″E | 650 | |
| China | Guixi Huayin | 200 | ||
| China | Jiaokou | 50 | ||
| China | Kaiman | 1100 | ||
| China | Lubei | 320 | ||
| China | Luneng Jinbei | 975 | ||
| China | Nanchuan | 0 | ||
| China | Nanshan | 400 | ||
| China | Pingdingshan | 375 | ||
| China | Shanxi Tongde | 0 | ||
| China | Luneng Jinbei | 975 | ||
| China | Wanji Xiangjiang | 34°45′14″N 112°4′20″E | 400 | |
| China | Weiqiao | 2500 | ||
| China | Wusheng (Pinglu) | 200 | ||
| China | Xinfa Huayu (Chiping Xinfa) | 2300 | ||
| China | Yangquan | 400 | ||
| China | Yimei | 150 | ||
| China | Yunnan | 0 | ||
| China | Zhengzhou | 2490 | ||
| China | Zhongmei | 83 | ||
| China | Zhongzhou Aluminum | 35°23′14″N 113°27′2″E | 3,050 | 100% Chinalco[8] |
| China | Zunyi Aluminum | 1,000 | 100% Chinalco[8] | |
| Germany | Stade Alumina | > 1,000 | Dadco Alumina and Chemicals Ltd, VAW aluminium AG [9] | |
| Greece | Distomon Alumina | 830 | 100% Mytilineos Holdings through Rio Tinto through Pechiney | |
| Guinea | Friguia | 755 | 100% Alumina Company of Guinea[1] | |
| Guinea | Sangaredi - currently in Feasibility Study | 11°5′26″N 13°59′38″W | 0 | 33% Global Alumina, 33% BHP, 25% Emirates Global Aluminium, 8.3% Mubadala Development Company PJSC[10] |
| India | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, re-named to Pioneer Aluminum Industries Limited in 2007 | 17°35′34″N 82°45′8″E | 1500 | Penna Group (68%), Rescom Group through its investment arm KCap Holdings (26%) and others, since 2021. |
| India | Belgaum, Karnataka | 390 | Indal, Hindalco[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| India | NALCO, Damanjodi, Odisha | 18°46′26″N 82°53′37″E | 2,275 | NALCO[5] (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Gujarat Alumina Project | [5] | ||
| India | Korba Alumina, Chhattisgarh | 22°23′39″N 82°43′53″E | 205 | Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative, Sterlite Industries[5] (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Vedanta Alumina, Lanjigarh, Odisha | 19°42′24″N 83°22′00″E | 1000 (to be 1400 in 2011) | Vedanta Resources |
| India | Mettur Alumina, Tamil Nadu | 11°48′32″N 77°49′44″E | 100 | Malco, Sterlite Industries[5] (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Muri Alumina | 120 | Indal, Hindalco[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| India | Renukoot Alumina, Uttar Pradesh | 700 | Hindalco[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| India | Utkal Alumina International Limited, Doraguda, Rayagada, Odisha | 19°11′23″N 83°1′43″E | 1500 | Hindalco[5] |
| Iran | Jajarm | |||
| Ireland | Aughinish | 52°37′35″N 9°3′53″W | 1,900 | United Company of Rusal 100%[11] (Rusal 2007) |
| Italy | Eurallumina | 39°12′26″N 8°23′50″E | 0 - closed 2009 | United Company of Rusal 100%[12] (Rusal 2007) |
| Jamaica | Clarendon | 1,400 | 50% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, 50% Jamaican Government[3] | |
| Jamaica | Ewarton Alumina | 675 | Jamaican Government, United Company of Rusal[5] | |
| Jamaica | Nain St. Elizabeth (Alpart) | 1,700 | 65% United Company of Rusal, 35% Hydro Aluminium[5] | |
| Jamaica | Kirkvine Alumina | 625 | Jamaican Government, United Company of Rusal | |
| Japan | Ehime | 0 | 100% Sumitomo Chemical[5] | |
| Japan | SAL Yokohama Alumina | 0 | 100% Showa Denko KK[5] | |
| Japan | Shimizu Alumina | 0 | 100% Nippon Light Metal[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Kazakhstan | Pavlodar Alumina | 1,540 | 100% Alkaz[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Montenegro | Podgorica Alumina | 0 | Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica, CAV[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Romania | Oradea | 400 | shut down in 2002 | |
| Romania | Tulcea | 600, stopped production June 2022[13] | 100% Alro SA, Slatina[5] | |
| Russia | Achinsk Alumina Refinery | 1,100 | 100% United Company of Rusal[1] | |
| Russia | Bauxitogorsk | 186 | 100% United Company of Rusal[1] | |
| Russia | Bogoslovsk | 59°46′42″N 60°10′12″E | 1100 | 100% United Company of Rusal[1] |
| Russia | Komi Aluminium Project, Sosnogorsk, Komi Republic | 1,400 (Under Construction) | United Company of Rusal[14] | |
| Russia | Ural Aluminium Smelter, Kamensk-Uralsky, Sverdlovsk Region | 56°22′17″N 61°58′14″E | 750 | United Company of Rusal[14] (United Nations 2000) |
| Russia | Pikalevo Alumina Refinery, Leningrad region | 268 | 100% United Company of Rusal[14] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Russia | Volkhov Alumina | 400 | 100% North-West Aluminium[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Saudi Arabia | Ma'aden | 1,800 | 25.1% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] | |
| Spain | San Ciprian | 43º41'56"N 7º27'50W | 1,530 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Slovakia | Slovalco | 0 - since at least 2010 only aluminum, not alumina, produced by the company | 100% Zavod SNP[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Slovenia | Talum Alumina | 0 - since at least 2010 only aluminum, not alumina, produced by the company | 100% Eti Holding S.A.[5] | |
| Suriname | Paranam | 5°35′35.91″N 55°6′11.11″W | 0 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Turkey | Seydisehir Alumina | 200 | 100% Eti Holding S.A.[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| Ukraine | Zaporizhzhia Aluminium Combine, Zaporizhzhia City | 47°53′27″N 35°12′14″E | 270 | United Company of Rusal[14] |
| Ukraine | Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery | 1421 | 100% United Company of Rusal[1] | |
| United Arab Emirates | Al-Taweelah Alumina Refinery | 24°47′33″N 54°42′28″E | 2,000 | 100% Emirates Global Aluminium[15] |
| United Kingdom | Burntisland | 120 (closed 2002) | 100% Rio Tinto[5] (United Nations 2000) | |
| USA | Gramercy, Louisiana | 30°2′19.5″N 90°49′47.6″W | 1,215 (close to 50% specialty alumina) | New Day Aluminum[16] |
| US Virgin Islands | St Croix | 600 (closed since 2000) | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals (Plunkert 1997)[17] | |
| USA | Burnside, Louisiana | 30°8′17″N 90°55′23″W | 560 (closed 2020)[18] | 100% Almatis |
| USA | Corpus Christi | 27°53′0″N 97°15′32″W | 1,610 (closed 2016) | Sherwin Alumina Company,[19] wholly owned by Glencore[20] |
| USA | Point Comfort, Texas | 28°39′3″N 96°33′45″W | 2,330 (idled 2016, closed 2020) | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals[3] |
| Venezuela | Bauxilum | 2,000 | Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana[21] | |
| Venezuela | Venalum | 0 | Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana | |
| Vietnam | Lam Dong Project | 0 | Pechiney, CAV[5] | |
| Vietnam | Tan Rai Alumina Project | 0 | [5] |
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Specialty alumina plants
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| Country | Location | Total Annual Capacity (kt) | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Brockville, Ontario | 20 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Canada | Saguenay, Quebec | 180 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| China | Zhengzhou Institute | 20 | 100% Chinalco[8] |
| France | Beyrede | 28 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| France | Gardanne | 650 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006), specialty alumina only since 2007 |
| France | La Bathie | 31 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Germany | Martinswerk Alumina | 100% Albemarle Corporation[5]|- | |
| Germany | Teutschenthal | 28 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Germany | Schwandorf | 265 | Nabaltec AG since 1994[22] |
| Hungary | Ajka | 100% Silkem Hungary, specialty alumina only since 2013 | |
| Hungary | MOTIM-Magyarovar Alumina | 75 | GPS Kft.,[23] specialty alumina only since 2002 |
| India | Hindalco, Belgaum Alumina Refinery | 138 | 100% Hindalco |
| Russia | Boksitogorsk Alumina Refinery | 100% United Company of Rusal[1] | |
| USA | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | specialty alumina only[24] | 100% Honeywell[25] |
| USA | Gregory, Texas (closed 2016) | 300 | Sherwin Alumina Company[26] |
| Korea | Mopko | 180 | South Korea General Chemical Corporation |
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