Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aluminium smelter
gptkbp:annualProduction about 350,000 tonnes
gptkbp:coordinates -46.609, 168.337
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:employs over 700 people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tiwai_Point
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Invercargill
gptkbp:notableEvent closure extended to at least December 2024
threatened closure in 2020
gptkbp:opened 1971
gptkbp:operatedBy New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Rio_Tinto
Sumitomo Chemical Company
gptkbp:powerSource gptkb:Manapouri_Power_Station
gptkbp:produces aluminium
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southland
gptkbp:website https://www.nzas.co.nz/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bluff_Harbour
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6