Top alumina refinery projects in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific alumina market is set to become very lively in the next few months, following the Indonesian ban on non-beneficiated bauxite exports and the increase of Chinese alumina imports from other countries in the region. New smelters and refineries are coming into the market at a rush, all inspired to cash in on the resilient region.  

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Ranking
* These alumina refineries projects have been ranked by amount invested.


  1. Efficiency & growth project in Australia, by BHP Billiton & Sojitz Alumina. USD 3.4bn invested.
  2. Alumina refinery expansion in Australia, by Rio Tinto. USD 1.9bn.
  3. New alumina refinary in India, by Nalco. USD 1.3bn.  
  4. New alumina plant in Indonesia, by Bosai Minerals. USD 1bn.
  5. New grade alumina plant in Indonesia, by PT Antam. USD 900m.
  6. New alumina refinery in India, by Jindal South West Holding. USD 754m.  
  7. New alumina refinery in Laos, by Ord River Resources. USD 600m.
  8. New alumina refinery in Indonesia, by PT Antam & Showa Denko. USD 450m.
  9. New alumina refinery in India, by Hindalco Industries. USD 56,5m.
  10. New alumina facility in China, by Almatis GmbH. USD 50m.


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