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Wagerup Power Station is a 380MW dual natural gas and distillate fuelled power station located at Alcoa’s Wagerup refinery in south-west Western Australia. [1] Located about 130 km south of Perth, on the border of Western Australia’s Peel and South West regions, the Power Station is four kilometres north of Yarloop and 13 km south of Waroona.
Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals is a owned 100% by Alcoa Corp. and is abbreviated to AWAC. AWAC's business is the mining of bauxite, [1] the extraction of alumina (aluminium oxide) and the smelting of aluminium. It has about 25% of the global alumina market. Alcoa acts as the day-to-day manager.
Pikalevo Alumina Refinery, Leningrad region 268 100% United Company of Rusal [14] (United Nations 2000) Russia Volkhov Alumina 400 100% North-West Aluminium [5] (United Nations 2000) Saudi Arabia Ma'aden 1,800 25.1% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals [3] Spain San Ciprian 43º41'56"N 7º27'50W 1,530 100% Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals [3 ...
Alcoa have operated an alumina refinery in Wagerup since 1984. For years, residents and Alcoa workers have reported illnesses such as respiratory irritation, frequent nosebleeds, headaches, nausea and higher rates of cancer, as reported in numerous media outlets including the ABC's Four Corners program, [3] although no formal causal link has ever been established.
Alcoa Corporation (an acronym for "Aluminum Company of America") is an American industrial corporation.It is the world's eighth-largest producer of aluminum. [2] [3] Alcoa conducts operations in 10 countries.
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Reference: Page 2, Inside Cover article "The West Australian" newspaper dated Wednesday 24th January, 2007. Reporter Ben Martin exposes edits from an IP address at the Alcoa servers being responsible for editing the wikipedia article on Wagerup to remove mention of the debate on health effects on the community from it's refinery.
The Omsk refinery processed more than 21 million metric tons (420,000 barrels per day) of crude oil in 2022. The Omsk oil refinery, Russia's largest, reported a fire on Monday but said it was ...