# List of alumina refineries

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This is a list of alumina refineries in the world. The list is incomplete and missing some data.

## Smelter-grade alumina refineries

| Country | Location | Coordinates | Total Annual Capacity (kt) | Ownership |
| Australia | Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory | 12°10′57″S 136°46′55″E﻿ / ﻿12.18250°S 136.78194°E﻿ / -12.18250; 136.78194﻿ (Gove alumina refinery) | 3,500, closed in 2014 | Rio Tinto Alcan |
| Australia | Gladstone, Queensland | 23°52′1″S 151°17′25″E﻿ / ﻿23.86694°S 151.29028°E﻿ / -23.86694; 151.29028﻿ (QAL alumina refinery) | 3,954 | 80% Rio Tinto Alcan 20% Rusal |
| Australia | Yarwun, Queensland | 23°49′36″S 151°9′13″E﻿ / ﻿23.82667°S 151.15361°E﻿ / -23.82667; 151.15361﻿ (Rio Tinto Yarwun alumina refinery) | 3,400 | 100% Rio Tinto |
| Australia | Kwinana, Western Australia | 32°11′40″S 115°46′38″E﻿ / ﻿32.19444°S 115.77722°E﻿ / -32.19444; 115.77722﻿ (Alcoa Kwinana alumina refinery) | 2,150 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Australia | Pinjarra, Western Australia | 32°38′40″S 115°56′58″E﻿ / ﻿32.64444°S 115.94944°E﻿ / -32.64444; 115.94944﻿ (Alcoa Pinjarra alumina refinery) | 4,200 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Australia | Wagerup, Western Australia | 32°55′2″S 115°54′50″E﻿ / ﻿32.91722°S 115.91389°E﻿ / -32.91722; 115.91389﻿ (Alcoa Wagerup alumina refinery) | 2,400 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Australia | Worsley Alumina, Worsley, Western Australia | 33°13′57″S 116°4′6″E﻿ / ﻿33.23250°S 116.06833°E﻿ / -33.23250; 116.06833﻿ (South32 Worsley alumina refinery) | 4,600 | 86% South32, 10% Japan Alumina Associates, 4% Sojitz Alumina |
| Azerbaijan | Gyandzha Alumina | 40°41′29″N 46°24′38″E﻿ / ﻿40.69139°N 46.41056°E﻿ / 40.69139; 46.41056﻿ (Ganja alumina refinery) | peak of 410 in 1988, closed as of 1997 due to energy issues | Azeralyuminii (Levine, 1996); DET.Al Holding |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | Birac | 44°25′10″N 19°6′46″E﻿ / ﻿44.41944°N 19.11278°E﻿ / 44.41944; 19.11278﻿ (Birac alumina refinery) | 600 | Energoinvest Alumina (United Nations 2000) |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | Mostar Alumina | 43°16′30″N 17°49′14″E﻿ / ﻿43.27500°N 17.82056°E﻿ / 43.27500; 17.82056﻿ (Mostar alumina refinery) | | Energoinvest Alumina |
| Brazil | Alumar, Sao Luis, Maranhao | 2°42′32″S 44°20′49″W﻿ / ﻿2.70889°S 44.34694°W﻿ / -2.70889; -44.34694﻿ (Alumar alumina refinery) | 3,500 | 19% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, 35% Alcoa, 36% South32, 10% Rio Tinto |
| Brazil | Pocos De Caldas, Alcominas | 21°50′30″S 46°35′24″W﻿ / ﻿21.84167°S 46.59000°W﻿ / -21.84167; -46.59000﻿ (Pocos De Caldas alumina refinery) | 390 | 100% Alcoa |
| Brazil | Belem, Alunorte, Barcarena, Pará | 1°32′43″S 48°44′4″W﻿ / ﻿1.54528°S 48.73444°W﻿ / -1.54528; -48.73444﻿ (Alunorte alumina refinery) | 6,300 | 86.0% Norsk Hydro, 3.6% CBA, 1.2% Japan Alunorte Investment, 0.1% Mitsubishi Corp., 0.2% Mitsui & Co, 3.8% NAAC (Hydro Aluminium 2004) |
| Brazil | Alumínio | 23°31′53″S 47°15′59″W﻿ / ﻿23.53139°S 47.26639°W﻿ / -23.53139; -47.26639﻿ (Alumínio refinery) | 940 | 100% Cia Brasileira de Aluminio |
| Brazil | Alumina Rondon | 4°46′40″S 48°04′02″W﻿ / ﻿4.77778°S 48.06722°W﻿ / -4.77778; -48.06722﻿ (Alumina Rondon refinery) | 3,000 in 2019 | 100% Cia Brasileira de Aluminio |
| Brazil | Ouro Preto | 20°24′00″S 43°31′19″W﻿ / ﻿20.40000°S 43.52194°W﻿ / -20.40000; -43.52194﻿ (Alumina refinery) | 150 | 66.67% Hindustan Aluminium, 33.33% Novelis |
| Canada | Saguenay, Quebec | 48°25′37″N 71°9′44″W﻿ / ﻿48.42694°N 71.16222°W﻿ / 48.42694; -71.16222﻿ (Alcan Vaudreuil refinery) | 1,400 | 100% Rio Tinto (Alcan 2006) |
| China | Chalco Mining | | 2,410 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Chongqing branch | | 800 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Guizhou Huajin | | 1,600 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Guangxi Pingguo branch | 23°20′12″N 107°29′43″E﻿ / ﻿23.33667°N 107.49528°E﻿ / 23.33667; 107.49528﻿ (Pingguo Al Plant) | 2,210 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Chalco Shandong | | 2,270 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Shanxi New Material Alumina | 35°39′24″N 110°40′25″E﻿ / ﻿35.65667°N 110.67361°E﻿ / 35.65667; 110.67361﻿ (Shanxi New Material Alumina) | 2,600 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Shanxi Huaxing | | 2,000 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Xinghua Technology | | 900 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Dingtai Tuoyuan | | 150 | |
| China | East Hope (Sanmenxia) | 34°44′35″N 111°14′18″E﻿ / ﻿34.74306°N 111.23833°E﻿ / 34.74306; 111.23833﻿ (Sanmenxia Al Plant) | 650 | |
| China | Guixi Huayin | | 200 | |
| China | Jiaokou | | 50 | |
| China | Kaiman | | 1100 | |
| China | Lubei | | 320 | |
| China | Luneng Jinbei | | 975 | |
| China | Nanchuan | | 0 | |
| China | Nanshan | | 400 | |
| China | Pingdingshan | | 375 | |
| China | Shanxi Tongde | | 0 | |
| China | Luneng Jinbei | | 975 | |
| China | Wanji Xiangjiang | 34°45′14″N 112°4′20″E﻿ / ﻿34.75389°N 112.07222°E﻿ / 34.75389; 112.07222﻿ (Wanji Al Plant) | 400 | |
| China | Weiqiao | | 2500 | |
| China | Wusheng (Pinglu) | | 200 | |
| China | Xinfa Huayu (Chiping Xinfa) | | 2300 | |
| China | Yangquan | | 400 | |
| China | Yimei | | 150 | |
| China | Yunnan | | 0 | |
| China | Zhengzhou | | 2490 | |
| China | Zhongmei | | 83 | |
| China | Zhongzhou Aluminum | 35°23′14″N 113°27′2″E﻿ / ﻿35.38722°N 113.45056°E﻿ / 35.38722; 113.45056﻿ (Zhongzhou Aluminium Factory) | 3,050 | 100% Chinalco |
| China | Zunyi Aluminum | | 1,000 | 100% Chinalco |
| Germany | Stade Alumina | | > 1,000 | Dadco Alumina and Chemicals Ltd, VAW aluminium AG |
| Greece | Distomon Alumina | | 830 | 100% Mytilineos Holdings through Rio Tinto through Pechiney |
| Guinea | Friguia | | 755 | 100% Alumina Company of Guinea |
| Guinea | Sangaredi - currently in Feasibility Study | 11°5′26″N 13°59′38″W﻿ / ﻿11.09056°N 13.99389°W﻿ / 11.09056; -13.99389﻿ (Sangaredi alumina refinery) | 0 | 33% Global Alumina, 33% BHP, 25% Emirates Global Aluminium, 8.3% Mubadala Development Company PJSC |
| India | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, re-named to Pioneer Aluminum Industries Limited in 2007 | 17°35′34″N 82°45′8″E﻿ / ﻿17.59278°N 82.75222°E﻿ / 17.59278; 82.75222﻿ (AAL G.Koduru, Makavarapalem) | 1500 | Penna Group (68%), Rescom Group through its investment arm KCap Holdings (26%) and others, since 2021. |
| India | Belgaum, Karnataka | | 390 | Indal, Hindalco (United Nations 2000) |
| India | NALCO, Damanjodi, Odisha | 18°46′26″N 82°53′37″E﻿ / ﻿18.77389°N 82.89361°E﻿ / 18.77389; 82.89361﻿ (Nalco Damanjodi Alumina Refinery) | 2,275 | NALCO (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Gujarat Alumina Project | | | |
| India | Korba Alumina, Chhattisgarh | 22°23′39″N 82°43′53″E﻿ / ﻿22.39417°N 82.73139°E﻿ / 22.39417; 82.73139﻿ (Balco Korba Aluminium Complex) | 205 | Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative, Sterlite Industries (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Vedanta Alumina, Lanjigarh, Odisha | 19°42′24″N 83°22′00″E﻿ / ﻿19.70667°N 83.36667°E﻿ / 19.70667; 83.36667﻿ (Vedanta Alumina Lanjigarh) | 1000 (to be 1400 in 2011) | Vedanta Resources |
| India | Mettur Alumina, Tamil Nadu | 11°48′32″N 77°49′44″E﻿ / ﻿11.80889°N 77.82889°E﻿ / 11.80889; 77.82889 | 100 | Malco, Sterlite Industries (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Muri Alumina | | 120 | Indal, Hindalco (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Renukoot Alumina, Uttar Pradesh | | 700 | Hindalco (United Nations 2000) |
| India | Utkal Alumina International Limited, Doraguda, Rayagada, Odisha | 19°11′23″N 83°1′43″E﻿ / ﻿19.18972°N 83.02861°E﻿ / 19.18972; 83.02861﻿ (Utkal Alumina Refinery) | 1500 | Hindalco |
| Iran | Jajarm |
| Ireland | Aughinish | 52°37′35″N 9°3′53″W﻿ / ﻿52.62639°N 9.06472°W﻿ / 52.62639; -9.06472﻿ (Aughinish alumina refinery) | 1,900 | United Company of Rusal 100% (Rusal 2007) |
| Italy | Eurallumina | 39°12′26″N 8°23′50″E﻿ / ﻿39.20722°N 8.39722°E﻿ / 39.20722; 8.39722﻿ (Euralumina alumina refinery) | 0 - closed 2009 | United Company of Rusal 100% (Rusal 2007) |
| Jamaica | Clarendon | | 1,400 | 50% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, 50% Jamaican Government |
| Jamaica | Ewarton Alumina | | 675 | Jamaican Government, United Company of Rusal |
| Jamaica | Nain St. Elizabeth (Alpart) | | 1,700 | 65% United Company of Rusal, 35% Hydro Aluminium |
| Jamaica | Kirkvine Alumina | | 625 | Jamaican Government, United Company of Rusal |
| Japan | Ehime | | 0 | 100% Sumitomo Chemical |
| Japan | SAL Yokohama Alumina | | 0 | 100% Showa Denko KK |
| Japan | Shimizu Alumina | | 0 | 100% Nippon Light Metal (United Nations 2000) |
| Kazakhstan | Pavlodar Alumina | | 1,540 | 100% Alkaz (United Nations 2000) |
| Montenegro | Podgorica Alumina | | 0 | Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica, CAV (United Nations 2000) |
| Romania | Oradea | | 400 | shut down in 2002 |
| Romania | Tulcea | | 600, stopped production June 2022 | 100% Alro SA, Slatina |
| Russia | Achinsk Alumina Refinery | | 1,100 | 100% United Company of Rusal |
| Russia | Bauxitogorsk | | 186 | 100% United Company of Rusal |
| Russia | Bogoslovsk | 59°46′42″N 60°10′12″E﻿ / ﻿59.77833°N 60.17000°E﻿ / 59.77833; 60.17000﻿ (Bogoslovsk alumina refinery) | 1100 | 100% United Company of Rusal |
| Russia | Komi Aluminium Project, Sosnogorsk, Komi Republic | | 1,400 (Under Construction) | United Company of Rusal |
| Russia | Ural Aluminium Smelter, Kamensk-Uralsky, Sverdlovsk Region | 56°22′17″N 61°58′14″E﻿ / ﻿56.37139°N 61.97056°E﻿ / 56.37139; 61.97056﻿ (Ural Aluminium Smelter) | 750 | United Company of Rusal (United Nations 2000) |
| Russia | Pikalevo Alumina Refinery, Leningrad region | | 268 | 100% United Company of Rusal (United Nations 2000) |
| Russia | Volkhov Alumina | | 400 | 100% North-West Aluminium (United Nations 2000) |
| Saudi Arabia | Ma'aden | | 1,800 | 25.1% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Spain | San Ciprian | 43º41'56"N 7º27'50W | 1,530 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Slovakia | Slovalco | | 0 - since at least 2010 only aluminum, not alumina, produced by the company | 100% Zavod SNP (United Nations 2000) |
| Slovenia | Talum Alumina | | 0 - since at least 2010 only aluminum, not alumina, produced by the company | 100% Eti Holding S.A. |
| Suriname | Paranam | 5°35′35.91″N 55°6′11.11″W﻿ / ﻿5.5933083°N 55.1030861°W﻿ / 5.5933083; -55.1030861﻿ (Paranam alumina refinery) | 0 | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Turkey | Seydisehir Alumina | | 200 | 100% Eti Holding S.A. (United Nations 2000) |
| Ukraine | Zaporizhzhia Aluminium Combine, Zaporizhzhia City | 47°53′27″N 35°12′14″E﻿ / ﻿47.89083°N 35.20389°E﻿ / 47.89083; 35.20389﻿ (Zaporizhzhia Aluminium Combine refinery) | 270 | United Company of Rusal |
| Ukraine | Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery | | 1421 | 100% United Company of Rusal |
| United Arab Emirates | Al-Taweelah Alumina Refinery | 24°47′33″N 54°42′28″E﻿ / ﻿24.79250°N 54.70778°E﻿ / 24.79250; 54.70778﻿ (Al-Taweelah Alumina Refinery) | 2,000 | 100% Emirates Global Aluminium |
| United Kingdom | Burntisland | | 120 (closed 2002) | 100% Rio Tinto (United Nations 2000) |
| USA | Gramercy, Louisiana | 30°2′19.5″N 90°49′47.6″W﻿ / ﻿30.038750°N 90.829889°W﻿ / 30.038750; -90.829889﻿ (Noranda Alumina refinery) | 1,215 (close to 50% specialty alumina) | New Day Aluminum |
| US Virgin Islands | St Croix | | 600 (closed since 2000) | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals (Plunkert 1997) |
| USA | Burnside, Louisiana | 30°8′17″N 90°55′23″W﻿ / ﻿30.13806°N 90.92306°W﻿ / 30.13806; -90.92306﻿ (Almatis Burnside alumina refinery) | 560 (closed 2020) | 100% Almatis |
| USA | Corpus Christi | 27°53′0″N 97°15′32″W﻿ / ﻿27.88333°N 97.25889°W﻿ / 27.88333; -97.25889﻿ (Sherwin Corpus Christi alumina refinery) | 1,610 (closed 2016) | Sherwin Alumina Company, wholly owned by Glencore |
| USA | Point Comfort, Texas | 28°39′3″N 96°33′45″W﻿ / ﻿28.65083°N 96.56250°W﻿ / 28.65083; -96.56250﻿ (Point Comfort alumina refinery) | 2,330 (idled 2016, closed 2020) | 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals |
| Venezuela | Bauxilum | | 2,000 | Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana |
| Venezuela | Venalum | | 0 | Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana |
| Vietnam | Lam Dong Project | | 0 | Pechiney, CAV |
| Vietnam | Tan Rai Alumina Project | | 0 | |

## Specialty alumina plants

| Country | Location | Total Annual Capacity (kt) | Ownership |
| Canada | Brockville, Ontario | 20 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Canada | Saguenay, Quebec | 180 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| China | Zhengzhou Institute | 20 | 100% Chinalco |
| France | Beyrede | 28 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| France | Gardanne | 650 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006), specialty alumina only since 2007 |
| France | La Bathie | 31 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Germany | Martinswerk Alumina | | 100% Albemarle Corporation|- |
| Germany | Teutschenthal | 28 | 100% Rio Tinto Alcan (Alcan 2006) |
| Germany | Schwandorf | 265 | Nabaltec AG since 1994 |
| Hungary | Ajka | | 100% Silkem Hungary, specialty alumina only since 2013 |
| Hungary | MOTIM-Magyarovar Alumina | 75 | GPS Kft., specialty alumina only since 2002 |
| India | Hindalco, Belgaum Alumina Refinery | 138 | 100% Hindalco |
| Russia | Boksitogorsk Alumina Refinery | | 100% United Company of Rusal |
| USA | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | specialty alumina only | 100% Honeywell |
| USA | Gregory, Texas (closed 2016) | 300 | Sherwin Alumina Company |
| Korea | Mopko | 180 | South Korea General Chemical Corporation |