Talk:Aluminium Federation
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An estimated total 80 million tonnes of aluminium have been mined from the earth so far
In the UK, over 150,000 tonnes of aluminium are used annually by the building and construction industry, mainly extruded and rolled products.
Recyclability - Highly recyclable - the recycling rate for buildings in the UK is over 80%.
The UK is the largest European market for aluminium and steel drinks cans at 8.5 billion units (2008 figure).