Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals

Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals ( AWAC ) is a joint venture, in which the Australian Alumina Limited holds a 40 per cent and the U.S. Alcoa with 60 percent.

The company produces bauxite, alumina, manufactures and operates two aluminum smelters. 2010, built from 33 million tonnes of bauxite, 9 million tonnes of alumina and put 490,000 tonnes of aluminum ago. It claims to be the world's largest integrated aluminum company that lasts all stages of aluminum production from mining to aluminum smelter and aluminum product manufacturing. It employs approximately 6,000 employees primarily in Australia.

AWAC operates in Australia, the Point Henry aluminum smelter in Geelong, and the Portland aluminum smelter in the industrial suburb Moolap in Portland in Victoria. The company operates three refineries that produce alumina in Western Australia at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup, as well as the Australian Huntly bauxite mine and Willowdale bauxite mine in Western Australia. The alumina production from the two bauxite mines represent 10 to 11 percent of world production in 2010 dar.

The company carries aluminum rolling mills at Point Henry in Victoria and Yennora in New South Wales. In Yennora, an aluminum recycling plant in Kwinana and Bunbury and port facilities are operated. In Western Australia, it operates the Anglesia power plant and the Anglesia - coal mining. It has large estates with mining licenses to Pinjarra, Wagerup and Boddington and stops at the Bunbury gas pipeline in Western Australia 20 per cent of the shares.