Alcoa of Australia Ltd operates one of the world’s largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting system and supports approximately 4,275 direct jobs, predominantly in regional Australia. Our operations consist of two bauxite mines, three alumina refineries and two dedicated port facilities in Western Australia and Portland Aluminium smelter in Victoria. Alcoa is proud of its 56 year history in Australia, its acclaimed environmental practices and the economic, employment and community benefits it brings to the communities in which it operates.
Alcoa apprentice takes out top gong
03 October 2022
WA Operations Apprentice Supervisor Craig Watts and Mechanical Fitter Megan Hazelden at the awards night. Alcoa’s Megan Hazelden has won WA Apprentice of the Year at the 2022 WA Training Awards. Megan started her apprenticeship training at Alcoa’s Wagerup Alumina Refinery in 2019 and progressed through the ranks to become...
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Threatened species benefit from increased protection
01 September 2022
Photo credit: DBCA. Increased protection for vulnerable native animals in Western Australia’s northern jarrah forest over the past year is being recognised as part of National Threatened Species Day (7 September). Western Shield, which works to protect vulnerable native species from feral predators, has been bolstered through a partnership between...
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Proud of our contribution to the Australian economy
Alcoa has been contributing economically and socially in Western Australia and Victoria for more than 58 years. We employ thousands of people and are proud to add value to Australia’s local, state and national economies. Learn more about the contribution we make.
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