Market pressure spurs South32 to accelerate plans for ‘green aluminium’ at Hillside

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Article highlights:

  • Market demand for cleaner inputs is piling pressure on South32 to green its aluminium production at the Hillside aluminium smelter in KwaZulu-Natal.
  • In terms of South32’s own decarbonisation plans, it’s signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Eskom to use energy attributable to nuclear power from Koeberg.
  • Hillside, the largest such facility in the southern hemisphere, reported record annual production despite suffering from record load shedding.