Below are details of major aluminium projects outside China.
Country Smelter Company Capacity('000 tpy) When
Abu Dhabi EMAL DUBAL/Mubadala 700 2014 Bahrain ALBA ALBA c400 NA Greenland Maniitsoq Alcoa 350 NA Iceland Helguvik Century* 360 2014 India Korba Vedanta** 325 NA India Jharsuguda II Vedanta** 1,125 NA India Orissa NALCO 500 NA Malaysia Sarawak Rio Tinto 720 Malaysia Sarawak Chalco GIIG 370 H1 2015 Oman Sohar Phase II Rio Tinto Oman Oil 360 NA Paraguay Rio Tinto 674 2016 Qatar Qatalum Norsk Hydro Qatar Petroleum 585 Russia Boguchany UC Rusal*** 600 Dec2013 Russia Taishet*** UC Rusal 750 2013 Saudi Arabia Ras Azzour Alcoa Ma'aden 740 2013 Saudi Arabia Sino-Saudi Chalco Jazan Saudi Consortium 1,000 NA
* Due to come on stream in four 90,000 tpy phases. **Company seeking access to alternative bauxite mines after local government denied approval of Niyamgiri bauxite mining. ***Technological equipment of the 1st phase of Boguchansk will be put into operation on this date. Both smelters to build to capacity in stages. (Compiled by Karen Norton, additional reporting by Melissa Akin in Moscow, editing by Jane Baird)