TECHNICAL DETAILS

Site area:

500 hectares

Plant area:

110 hectares

Potlines:

Three (six buildings)

Number of pots per potline:

280

Amperage in pots:

225,000 amps

Capacity:

525,000 (as at Dec 2007)

Employees:

1,200

Alumina consumption:

910,000 tonnes per year

Petroleum coke consumption:

170,000 tonnes per year

Liquid Pitch consumption:

37,000 tonnes per year