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Making aluminium uses 10% of Australia’s electricity. Will tax incentives help smelters go green?

  • Written by Tessa Leach, Research Manager, Industry, at Climateworks Centre, Monash University
Making aluminium uses 10% of Australia’s electricity. Will tax incentives help smelters go green?Maksim_Gusev/Shutterstock

Aluminium is an exceptionally useful metal. Lightweight, resistant to rust and able to be turned into alloys with other metals. Small wonder it’s the second most used metal in the world after iron and demand is set to soar.

But aluminium comes at a cost – energy. The four aluminium smelters in Australia consume...

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