California-based Brimstone is teaming up with OKC-based Dolese Bros. to use its Roosevelt quarry to produce alumina for ...

While aluminum is often lauded as a highly recyclable, environmentally friendly product, the process of creating aluminum—from mining to manufacturing—can be environmentally destructive ...

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The company developed its selective diffusion bonding process especially for aluminum, with scale production in mind. “Seeing that permanent mold and investment casting were still the primary methods ...

The aluminum process starts by extracting bauxite from the Earth's crust. The bauxite is refined into alumina. Alumina is a key raw material—along with carbon and electricity.

"Right now it costs more than $1 a pound to buy aluminum, and, at that price, you can't deliver a product at the equivalent of $3 per gallon of gasoline," Woodall said. However, the cost of aluminum ...