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 chief recognised as gender diversity change-maker
January 15, 2019
Alcoa of Australia’s Chairman and Managing Director and an employee-driven ‘call to action’ company initiative have been announced as finalists in the 2019 Chamber of Minerals and Energy Women in Resources Awards. Michael Parker, an Alcoa employee of 25 years including four as head of the company, is short listed for the Women in Resources Champion award; while Alcoa’s Catalysts for Change program is an Outstanding Company Initiative category finalist. Vote for Michael for the People's Choice Award.
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Alcoa continues to back female engineers
December 23, 2018
Nominations are now open for the Alcoa Bev Corless Women in Engineering Scholarships. The one-year scholarships, valued at $5,000 each are open to full-time female students at Curtin University enrolled in their second, third, fourth or fifth year of studies.
Eligible engineering courses include Civil and Construction, Chemical, Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Mining, and Metallurgical.
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Proud of our contribution to the Australian economy
13 September 2018
Alcoa of Australia Limited has been contributing economically and socially in Western Australia and Victoria for more than 55 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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