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'''Queensland Alumina Limited''' is one of the largest [[alumina]] [[refinery|refineries]] by alumina production capacity in the world, located in [[Gladstone, Queensland|Gladstone]], [[Australia]]. |
'''Queensland Alumina Limited''' is one of the largest [[alumina]] [[refinery|refineries]] by alumina production capacity in the world <ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107084533 |title=Q. Alumina refinery to be world's biggest |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=43, |issue=12,265 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=21 March 1969 |accessdate=13 October 2017 |page=15 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article125645684 |title=Queensland Alumina's ' output up to 2.4m tonnes |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=55, |issue=16,539 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=7 January 1981 |accessdate=13 October 2017 |page=19 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref>, located in [[Gladstone, Queensland|Gladstone]], [[Australia]]. |
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Operating since 1967 <ref>{{Citation | author1=Queensland Alumina Ltd | title=Queensland Alumina : official opening procedure, August 1967, Thursday August 3 - Friday August 4 | publication-date=1967 | publisher=Gladstone, Qld. Queensland Alumina | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/210850924 | accessdate=13 October 2017 }}</ref>, the refinery has a capacity to produce 3.95 million tonnes of alumina a year.<ref>[https://www.gladstoneobserver.com.au/news/qal-celebrates-50-years-in-gladstone/3223226/ Christine Mckee, (13 September 2017), QAL celebrates 50 years in Gladstone, ''The Observer (Gladstone)'']. Retrieved 13 October 2017</ref><ref>{{Citation | author1=Queensland Alumina Limited | title=Queensland Alumina : the giant that never sleeps | publication-date=1975 | publisher=the Company | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/18975309 | accessdate=13 October 2017 }}</ref> |
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QAL is a consortium of international [[aluminium]] producers and is currently owned by [[Rusal]] (20%), and [[Alcan|Rio Tinto Alcan]] (80%). [[Rusal]] purchased a 20% stake in QAL in April 2005. |
QAL is a consortium of international [[aluminium]] producers and is currently owned by [[Rusal]] (20%), and [[Alcan|Rio Tinto Alcan]] (80%). [[Rusal]] purchased a 20% stake in QAL in April 2005. |
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Queensland Alumina Limited is one of the largest alumina refineries by alumina production capacity in the world [1][2], located in Gladstone, Australia.
Operating since 1967 [3], the refinery has a capacity to produce 3.95 million tonnes of alumina a year.[4][5]
QAL is a consortium of international aluminium producers and is currently owned by Rusal (20%), and Rio Tinto Alcan (80%). Rusal purchased a 20% stake in QAL in April 2005.
See also
References
- ^ "Q. Alumina refinery to be world's biggest". The Canberra Times. Vol. 43, , no. 12, 265. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 March 1969. p. 15. Retrieved 13 October 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ "Queensland Alumina's ' output up to 2.4m tonnes". The Canberra Times. Vol. 55, , no. 16, 539. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 January 1981. p. 19. Retrieved 13 October 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ Queensland Alumina Ltd (1967), Queensland Alumina : official opening procedure, August 1967, Thursday August 3 - Friday August 4, Gladstone, Qld. Queensland Alumina, retrieved 13 October 2017
- ^ Christine Mckee, (13 September 2017), QAL celebrates 50 years in Gladstone, The Observer (Gladstone). Retrieved 13 October 2017
- ^ Queensland Alumina Limited (1975), Queensland Alumina : the giant that never sleeps, the Company, retrieved 13 October 2017