Rio Tinto aluminum smelter

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The Rio Tinto aluminum smelter is a large industrial facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, that processes alumina into primary aluminum for global markets.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aluminum smelter
industrial facility
manufacturing plant
connectedTo global export markets
country Canada
employs industrial workforce
energyIntensive true
hasCorporateHead Rio Tinto Group NERFINISHED
hasEconomicRole export-oriented facility
regional industrial anchor
hasExportRoute marine shipping
port of Kitimat NERFINISHED
hasMaterialForm molten aluminum
solid aluminum products
hasOutputForm billets
ingots
slabs
hasOwner Rio Tinto NERFINISHED
hasOwnerType multinational corporation
hasPrimaryFunction smelting alumina into aluminum
hasType primary aluminum smelter
industry aluminum industry
isFacilityOf Rio Tinto NERFINISHED
isPartOfSupplyChain global aluminum supply chain
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Kitimat NERFINISHED
locatedInMunicipality District of Kitimat NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion North Coast of British Columbia NERFINISHED
locatedNear Douglas Channel NERFINISHED
locatedOn Pacific coast of Canada
operator Rio Tinto NERFINISHED
ownedBy Rio Tinto NERFINISHED
partOf Rio Tinto aluminium business NERFINISHED
processes alumina
produces primary aluminum
product primary aluminum
rawMaterial alumina
electricity
sector metals and mining
servesMarket global aluminum market
usesProcess Hall–Héroult process

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Kitimat hasMajorIndustry Rio Tinto aluminum smelter
Kitimat hasIndustrialFacility Rio Tinto aluminum smelter
this entity surface form: Rio Tinto Kitimat Works aluminum smelter
Nechako River associatedWith Rio Tinto aluminum smelter
this entity surface form: Alcan aluminum operations