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Alumina and its associated products constitute one of the largest volume, pure, inorganic chemicals produced in the world today. Alcoa produces alumina chemicals at plants in the USA and around the world. The largest and most complex of these facilities is Arkansas Operations, located at Bauxite, Arkansas, where the entire output of the plant is devoted to producing a wide variety of Alcoa chemicals for a myriad of applications. Alumina chemical products also are produced in Alcoa’s Mobile Alabama Works, Pt. Comfort Texas Operations, Anderson County Texas Works, Ft. Meade Florida Works, Rotterdam The Netherlands, Iwakuni Japan, Paramaribo Suriname, Kwinana and Pinjarra Australia, and Pocos de Caldas Brazil.
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Hart, L.D., Forbes, T.J., Laudenberg, J.L. (1979). Duality Assurance for Alcoa Chemicals. In: Fréchette, V.D., Pye, L.D., Rase, D.E. (eds) Quality Assurance in Ceramic Industries. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2949-7_8
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