The work to rebuild the concrete shell and refractory lining of the anode baking furnaces will be carried out over two years, in 2025 and 2026. The new equipment will ensure a competitive supply of anodes to the Grande-Baie and Laterrière plants for decades to come.
Rio Tinto will offset the carbon emissions related to the construction project through various initiatives like planting trees near the aluminium smelter.
