Further reading – aluminum

Nespresso shop window with a bauxite mine © Langbein und Partner - Collage: Rettet den Regenwald

Want to learn more about aluminum and browse our resources? Here are links (videos, articles, studies) to our aluminum resources and more information on the subject.

Asianmetal (2024): Indonesia Aluminium Industry Growth https://www.asianmetal.com/Events_2024/2024ARMS/report/reporten5.pdf

RICS (2021): The 75 per cent problem: aluminium’s carbon footprint https://ww3.rics.org/uk/en/modus/natural-environment/climate-change/the-75-per-cent-problem--aluminium-s-carbon-footprint-.html

World Economic Forum (2020): Aluminium for Climate: Exploring pathways to decarbonize the aluminium industry https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Aluminium_for_Climate_2020.pdf

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (2016): Risks for human health related to the presence of 3- and 2-monochloropropanediol (MCPD), and their fatty acid esters, and glycidyl fatty acid esters in food. 
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4426/full (Stand: 01.2017)

London Metal Exchange (2011): Aluminium. Production and consumption.
https://www.lme.com/en-gb/metals/non-ferrous/aluminium/production-and-consumption/ (Stand: 01.2017)

Mandriota et al. (2016): Aluminium chloride promotes tumorigenesis and metastasis in normal murine mammary gland epithelial cells.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ijc.30393/abstract (Stand: 01.2017)

Reuters (2007): Brazil bauxite mine closed after dam burst.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN10315283 (Stand: 01.2017)

Rusal (2013): Red Mud – a resource for the future.
http://www.rusal.ru/en/press-center/articles/3706/ (Stand: 01.2017)

U.S. Geological Survey (2016): Aluminium. Statistics and Information.
https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/aluminum/ (Stand: 01.2017)

U.S. Geological Survey (2012): Bauxite and Aluminia.
https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/bauxite/mcs-2012-bauxi.pdf (Stand: 01.2017)

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