Category: Aluminium

‘I didn’t know this job existed’: from famous English gardens to the Aussie bush
On face value, it’s tough to imagine two more contrasting environments than Kew Gardens in the UK and Australian bushland.
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This WA forest restoration journey is 55 years in the making
Rehabilitation in mining might seem like a relatively modern concept but for Alcoa it’s an art the company has been honing in WA for the best part of 55 years.
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Trainees from all walks of life find new opportunities in WA mining sector
The 16 trainee process operators who joined Alcoa this year are shining examples of people bringing skills from other careers to new opportunities in mining.
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Apple is Turning Aluminium Green
When Apple, Alcoa and Rio Tinto join forces, what do you get? Technology that changes the way the world looks at aluminium.
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Turning the Daily Grind into Works of Art
Meet Thomas Maurer, the artist that transforms flat sheets of aluminium into 3D works of art.
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The Secret Life of Aluminium
Aluminium is a lightweight metal with an atomic number of 13. It is the second-most common metallic element in Earth's crust and was once worth more than gold.
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