Private company
Queensland Alumina Limited
Alumina refinery in Gladstone, Queensland, Australia1
Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is one of the largest alumina refineries by alumina production capacity in the world, located in Parsons Point, South Trees, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. The refinery was planned in 1964 and has been operating since 1967, the refinery has a capacity to produce 3.95 million tonnes of alumina a year. In 1981 the output was at a quarterly basis over 600,000 tonnes per quarter.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
- Industryaluminium industry1
- HeadquartersGladstone1
- Websitewww.qal.com.au
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Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is one of the largest alumina refineries by alumina production capacity in the world, located in Parsons Point, South Trees, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia.2
Products and brands
- Alumina
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Rio Tinto Alcan 80%
- Rusal 20%
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1967Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.qal.com.au1
- WikipediaQueensland Alumina Limited
- WikidataQ2122592
Sources
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsQueensland Alumina Limited photo by Vicki Nunn, Public domain