Jul 13, 2022EXPANSIONAlma, Quebec, Canada Rio Tinto invests $188M to expand low-carbon aluminium billet production in Alma, Quebec
Rio Tinto is investing US$188 million (CA$240 million) to increase low-carbon aluminium billet production capacity at its Alma smelter in Quebec by 202,000 metric tonnes. Construction begins May 2023, commissioning expected Q1 2025, creating 40 new permanent jobs.
Capacity
202,000 metric tonnes per year
Productslow-carbon aluminium billets
“This expansion of our low carbon aluminium billet production capacity in Quebec will allow us to better meet our customer’s growing demand for high quality alloys and value-added products made with renewable hydroelectricity.”riotinto.com
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- riotinto.comRio Tinto Expands Low-carbon Billet Production in Canada | GlobalJul 13, 2022
- stocks.observer-reporter.comRio Tinto Expands Low-carbon Billet Production in CanadaRio TintoJul 13, 2022
- metalcenternews.comRio Tinto Expanding Billet Capacity in Quebec - Metal Center News - Solutions for Profitable DistributionMetal Center NewsAug 3, 2022
- theingot.caA New Billet Casting Centre at Alma Thanks to a $240M Investment — The IngotMaryse LamontagneAug 17, 2022
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