Rusal Aughnish Alumina Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Rusal located?
A
It is located on the aughnish island in the Shannon estuary
2
Q
Is rusal a heavy or light industry
A
Heavy
3
Q
What does rusal produce
A
Alumina
4
Q
Rusal inputs
A
Bauxite caustic soda and electricity
5
Q
Rusal Processes
A
Bauxite is crushed and mixed with caustic soda, and then heated
6
Q
Rusal outputs
A
Alumina powder and waste
7
Q
Rusal reasons for location
A
Access to raw material, e.g. bauxite which comes from the Republic of Guinea ship to Shannon h estuary where there’s a deep water port at aughnish
Market:irelands part of the Eu
Labour force: employee 450 people from nearby towns
Transport deep water port Shannon airport and port
8
Q
Where is Apple located?
A
Apple is located in Holly Hill County Cork
9
Q
Where highly skilled grads come from
A
University of limerick LIT
