Tag: Australian Aluminium Council
Australian Aluminium Council, AAEA merger to boost downstream manufacturing
In a major move for the Australian aluminium industry, the Australian Aluminium Council (AAC) has revealed the integration of the Australian Aluminium Extrusion Association (AAEA) into its membership and organisational framework.
Aluminium Council urges gov’t to recognise bauxite and alumina as critical minerals
The Australian Aluminium Council has reiterated its demand for the inclusion of bauxite, alumina, and aluminium on Australia’s Critical Minerals list, following a new report that outlines escalating risks to the sector.
Urgent policy action needed to secure future of Australia’s aluminium industry, report finds
The Economic Contribution of the Vertically Integrated Australian Aluminium Industry report, commissioned by the Australian Aluminium Council, has outlined how the sector—one of the few globally with a complete mine-to-market supply chain—generates more than AUD 18 billion annually and provides over 20,700 direct and 55,000 indirect jobs.
Aluminium secures spot on Australia’s Strategic Materials roster
Australia has officially recognised the critical importance of aluminium in the global transition to a net-zero future by including it in the newly unveiled Strategic Materials List.
Australian Aluminium Council welcomes new aluminium decarbonisation roadmap
The Australian Aluminium Council has backed a new aluminium decarbonisation strategy developed by the Mission Possible Partnership and the International Aluminium Institute.
Alcoa’s Michael Gollschewski appointed President of the Australian Aluminium Council
Media Release
The Australian Aluminium Council (the Council) has welcomed Alcoa’s Michael Gollschewski (Vice President Operations Australia and President Alcoa Australia) as its new President.
“I...
Aluminium sector calls for RET compromise
The Australian Aluminium Council has urged the Government and Labor to accept a compromise offer over the Renewable Energy Target (RET) in order to...
Australian Aluminium Council appoints new President
The Australian Aluminium Council has named Phillip Strachan and Alan Cransberg President and Vice-President of the country’s peak body representing the aluminium industry.
“I look...
Aluminium industry to pursue full exemption from the RET
The Australian Aluminium Council has issued a media statement in response to the release of the report by the Expert Panel established to review...