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there are two ways of extracting aluminum from its ore 1) old way: - displacement reaction

ex: - Na + Al2O3 ==> Na2O + Al

2) new way: electrolysis

electrolysis: - is a way of extracting highly reactive metals from their ore using electricity.

so the short answer is YES

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