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    Straumsvík (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈstrœymsˌviːk], "stream cove") is a harbour on the northern shore of the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. "Straumsvík...
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    Straumsvik aluminum smelter, operated by Rio Tinto Alcan in Iceland....
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    Alcan operates Iceland's first aluminium smelter (plant name: ISAL), in Straumsvík, near the town of Hafnarfjörður. The plant has been in operation since...
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  • Potroom of the Rio Tinto Alcan Aluminium Factory Potroom 1,000 3,300 Straumsvík Iceland 54°08′33″N 13°39′36″E / 54.142391°N 13.660035°E / 54.142391;...
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    Akureyri Hornafjördur Ísafjörður Keflavík Raufarhöfn Reykjavík Seyðisfjörður Straumsvík Vestmannaeyjar Merchant marine: total: 3 ships (with a tonnage of 1,000gt...
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  • million ISK in damages and the American company Alcoa, which operates the Straumsvík aluminium smelter [is], somewhat lower compensation. However, Ker hf....
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  • subsidiary of Century Aluminum Owned by Glencore International AG  Iceland Straumsvik, near Hafnarjordur 205,000 Rio Tinto On 19 September 2018, Norsk Hydro...
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    mainly built to supply electricity to an aluminum factory located in Straumsvík, 3 km west of Hafnarfjörður. The idea of harnessing the energy of the...
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    the sea at many places and under many names, between Hafnarfjörður and Straumsvík as well as in Álftanes into Skerjafjörður. The lava field Búrfellshraun...
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    section to a dual carriageway, projected to be complete by 2026, past the Straumsvík aluminium smelter. As a national highway the route includes a large part...
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    erected mainly to produce energy for the aluminium factory (Alcan) in Straumsvík in the vicinity of Reykjavík. It is producing at the moment 270 MW. A...
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  • for the Coda Terminal project. The Coda Terminal will be developed in Straumsvík, SW-Iceland as the first cross-border carbon transport and storage hub...
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    pāhoehoe and ʻaʻā lava which streamed from the highland down to the bay of Straumsvík near today's aluminium smelter and there into the sea. The events were...
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  • the outage, leaving Century Aluminum Grundartangi and Rio Tinto Alcan Straumsvík totally off-grid. The third aluminium smelter, Alcoa Fjarðarál, was forced...
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    a training mission, Sif made an emergency landing in the sea between Straumsvík and Hafnarfjörður and was damaged beyond repair. The four crew members...
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    and rose to news director. She then became manager of a salmon farm in Straumsvík. From 1989 to 1991 she worked on patent and trademark applications, and...
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