Updated on 27 January 2026 Aluminium is everywhere, from the bauxite mines to the sleek products we use daily. But how well do we understand the journey of this versatile metal? That’s where AL Pedia, a knowledge hub under AL Learn, comes in. Through AL Pedia, we’re building an easy-to-follow A-Z encyclopedia of aluminium, covering […]
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Aluminium is no longer just a widely consumed base metal; it is fast becoming a strategic material shaping the future of industrial development. As urbanisation accelerates and industrialisation deepens across emerging and developing economies, aluminium’s relevance continues to expand. Its versatility, spanning transportation, packaging, construction, electrical systems and renewable energy, positions it at the centre […]
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The illusion that every idea already exists There’s a sentence we all say when we sit with friends and talk about starting something new: “Every business idea, including an aluminium business, we think of someone who has already made it.” “We should’ve done this earlier; now the market is full.” “If we started this years […]
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Investing in the Gladstone community Since 2002, Rio Tinto’s flagship community programme, “Here for Gladstone”, has focused on enhancing the health, livelihood and welfare of the Gladstone region in Queensland, Australia. Through this initiative, Rio Tinto has made a remarkable impact on the local community and economy. Image Credit: Gladstonenews Key achievements Economic impact of […]
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