Qingtongxia Launches Large-Scale Electrolysis Cell Upgrade Project for 420,000 mt Annual Aluminum Output

Published: Jun 1, 2026 09:59
The "replacing small with large" upgrade and renovation project for electrolysis cells at Qingtongxia has been officially launched for full-scale construction. The project is located within the Qingtongxia branch company's plant area in the industrial park of Qingtongxia City, Wuzhong City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The project makes full use of part of the land from the original Phase I and Phase II within the plant area, and is laid out and constructed based on the existing Phase II railway. The total site area is 444,200 m², and the planned construction scale is expected to reach an annual aluminum output of 420,000 mt.

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