ALUMINUM: MINE TO METAL Part 3
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Reel 1, bauxite is mined, milled, and mixed with chemicals to produce aluminum hydroxide. Includes scenes of private and commercial uses of aluminum products. Reel 2 shows the remaining processes in the making of aluminum ingots at a refinery. Coke and pitch are used to make carbon electrodes that are used in the refining process.
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