39th International Conference and Exhibition ICSOBA 2021

3

days

98

papers

300

participants

3

exhibitors

2

field trips

Virtual Field Trips

At ICSOBA 2021 it was not possible to organize in-person Plant Visits, which have been synonymous with the annual ICSOBA event. However, for the first time two virtual plant tours to Alba Smelter and EGA Al-Taweelah Refinery were organized and displayed during the event.

Technical Field Trips

Alumina – Al Taweelah alumina refinery, Emirates Global Aluminium


• The latest and largest single-stream high-pressure Bayer plant in the world;


• One of the highest-temperature plants of its kind in the world with digestion temperature at 280 °C processing Guinean bauxite.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Aluminium – Aluminium of Bahrain


• The world’s largest aluminium smelter outside China currently produces more than 1.548 Mt of primary aluminium in 2020;


• Is recognized for technological excellence, innovative solutions, high quality products, outstanding technical services and strict compliance to safety and environment regulations.

King Hamad Hwy, Askar, Bahrain