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This is a list of countries by primary aluminium production in 2023. [1] Primary aluminium is produced from aluminium oxide which is obtained from bauxite and excludes recycled aluminium. Only countries with a minimum production of 100,000 tonnes are listed.
Aluminium oxide is an amphoteric oxide of aluminium with the chemical formula Al 2 O 3. It is also commonly referred to as alumina or aloxite [1] in the mining, ceramic and materials science communities. It is produced by the Bayer process from bauxite.
The following is a list of countries by raw aluminium exports. Data is for 2021, in millions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Currently the top ten countries are listed.
Alcoa Corporation (an acronym for "Aluminum Company of America") is an American industrial corporation. It is the world's eighth-largest producer of aluminum. [2] [3] Alcoa conducts operations in 10 countries. Alcoa is a major producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina combined, through its active and growing participation ...
In 2000, the U.S. was the largest producer of primary aluminum. The six remaining smelters in the U.S. now make up a small percentage of global capacity.
US production of aluminum, 1940–2014. Data from USGS. The aluminum industry in the United States in 2023 produced 860 thousand metric tons of aluminum from refined metal ore (primary production), at six smelters. In addition, US industry recycled 3.4 million tons of aluminum (so-called secondary production aluminum). [1]
Turkey Seydisehir Alumina 200 100% Eti Holding S.A. [5] (United Nations 2000) Ukraine Zaporizhzhia Aluminium Combine, Zaporizhzhia City 270 United Company of Rusal [14] Ukraine Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery: 1421
Europe's power crisis, production cuts and shortages of aluminium have left consumers in a quandary about Russian supplies of the metal vital for the region's transport, construction and packaging ...