Alcoa to cut Portland aluminium smelter output to 75% capacity

  • Alcoa Corporation announced that the Portland Aluminium smelter in Australia would lower their production capacity by about 75%, which was previously been operating at 95% of its total capacity.
  • Recently, the smelter experienced an instability and difficulties with the production of rodded anodes.
  • The smelter has 408 pots with total capacity of 358,000 t/annum where Alcoa’s share is 197,000 t/annum.

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