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Rio Tinto will install carbon free aluminium smelting cells at its Arvida smelter in Québec, Canada, using the first technology licence issued by the ELYSIS joint venture.
This facility will use the same technology that has been successfully demonstrated at the ELYSIS Industrial Research and Development Center in Saguenay—Lac-St-Jean, Rio said, adding that this pilot operation will be a critical step in Rio full scale industrialization of the ELYSIS technology. “Becoming the first to deploy the ELYSIS carbon-free smelting technology is the next step in our strategy to decarbonize and grow our Canadian aluminium operations,” Pécresse said.
“ELYSIS is a truly disruptive technology for the industry, and it’s thanks to Quebec expertise that we are the first in the world to produce GHG-free aluminium,” Québec Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon said.
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