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Tiwai Smelter Waste Processing Facility

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Source: What’s On Invers

Project
Planned

A new $50 million processing plant at Tiwai Point to treat waste from aluminium production on site, specifically handling spent cell liner (SCL), a by-product of aluminium smelting. The facility will reduce the need to export materials overseas and is part of a long-term remediation programme at the Tiwai site.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
What’s On Invers

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The project “Tiwai Smelter Waste Processing Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. Taiyo aggregates data on it from What’s On Invers.

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2026-07-22

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A new $50 million processing plant at Tiwai Point to treat waste from aluminium production on site, specifically handling spent cell liner (SCL), a by-product of aluminium smelting. The facility will reduce the need to export materials overseas and is part of a long-term remediation programme at the Tiwai site.

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Industrial

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Country

New Zealand

State

Southland

City

Invercargill

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-12-03

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