Alcoa said the decision to close out the contracts does not affect Alcoa's ... ability to operate the smelter or secure electricity supply to the smelter.

Alcoa's Portland smelter is losing money and risks closure.

In 2014, Alcoa closed the Point Henry smelter which led to the closure last year of the Anglesea power plant.

AGL, which supplies the big aluminium smelter with electricity from its Loy Yang A power plant in the Latrobe Valley, said it expects the other three owners will also move to terminate their agreements.

In the smelt No.

Because, of course, they don't actually tell you how to do it if you want to do it yourself and you don't have a smelting plant.

Portland smelter's future in doubt with axing of power contract

The future of the Portland aluminium smelter in Victoria and the jobs of hundreds of workers is in doubt with the power company which supplies the plant disclosing one of the plant's owners is to terminate a supply contract, with all supply contracts expected to be axed.

The surface mining of coal, refineries and shipping terminals, power plants and transmission lines all occupy land.

AGL expects the Portland facility to continue to operate, meaning physical demand for electricity from the smelter will continue, it said.

That wolf. Well, he's still the president of a smelting company.

I don't begin and end with a smelter, you know.

Residents and workers around Inmarflex, a secondary lead smelter in Manila, suffer from severe breathing problems some of them cough up blood.

(e) Reducing anode effects in the aluminium smelter sector

How about that president of the smelting company?

They'd probably offer you partnerships. In the smelting business.

North Refining Co.

It is made through two basic routes from raw materials (iron ore, limestone and coke) by the blast furnace or basic oxygen furnace route (this method is known as the integrated route), or from scrap via the electric arc furnace (EAF) method.

Analysts have been wary of the possible closure of both of the Portland smelter in Victoria and also the Tomago plant near Newcastle due to the poor economics of the industry.

The owner has said that he would close the refinery if the deal with Venezuela was not approved.6

The industrial sector is dominated by Hovensa LLC, one of the largest refineries in the world, situated in St. Croix, which produces 440,000 barrels of refined petroleum products daily.

We might've been in the smelting business now and paying our rent.

And it does not require a refinery.

...the Mesquite Bank in the aforementioned White City...

When you get to the refinery, turn off the highway onto the dirt road.

Construction of a second hydroelectric dam on the Zambezi River downstream from Cahora Bassa is proposed as an eventual energy source for the Mozal aluminium smelter in Maputo.

Now that same kind of software could destroy an oil refinery or a pharmaceutical factory or a semiconductor plant.

Up to 2000 jobs may be at risk at Alcoa's Portland plant.

11. The industrial sector is dominated by the Hess Oil Refinery (St. Croix), one of the largest in the Western hemisphere, which employs 2,000 workers.

The products in question were intended primarily to meet the demand for spare parts at Holguín's aluminium container production plant (ENVAL).

For example, the Trail Smelter award concerned the serious consequences of the operation of the smelter, while the Lake Lanoux award dealt with serious injury.

You don't expect me to control banks and steelworks, do you?

Similarly, oil spills on land and waste products from oil refining such as wastewater sludge and residues can all easily contaminate land if not treated responsibly.

Study of pollution emanating from Baryas refinery and the hydroelectric generation station.

An aluminum factory in Czechoslovakia was filled with carcinogenic smoke and dust, and four out of five workers came down with cancer.

5. The transport facilities of the oil refinery belonging to Sudanese private company Concorp were hampered.

Before obtaining the import license for crude oil, teapot refinery generally refines oil from the heavy oil, which has high sulfur content and is imported from Russia.

Ground level ozone is created when common pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, oil refineries, chemical plants and other sources react in the atmosphere to sunlight.

The plant is majority owned by a joint venture of Alcoa and Alumina, with China's CITIC and Japan's Marubeni Corp holding smaller shares.

More generally, large new state of the art sugar refineries have been erected in East Asia, and smaller plants have also been built in other parts of the world as both producers and importers of raw sugar have tried to augment the value added content of their processing operation.

Firstly, although the commentary referred to the general pronouncements on future damage in the Trail Smelter case, it did not mention that the arbitral tribunal had awarded compensation with regard to cleared land and uncleared land without taking such a threshold into account.

The introduction of best available techniques (BAT) and best environmental practices (BEP) to reduce or eliminate releases of toxic chemicals from sinter plants in Egypt

Natural disasters had also had an impact on oil prices as several refineries had ceased operation.

Geological, Metallurg.

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