Anode, a process for the manufacture thereof and a process for the production of aluminum

摘要

The present invention refers to an anode composition comprising as binding agent the sugar cane molasses instead of the conventional electrolytic pitch. The composition may optionally include additives based on lithium, fluorine, aluminum, boron and sulfur, and is used in a process for the manufacture of anodes for the primary aluminum industry. The invention also refers to a process for the manufacture of said anode and the application thereof to the primary aluminum industry.