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Rio Tinto is a global leader in aluminium, one of the world’s most widely used metals. Active in the sector for more than 110 years, today we operate large-scale, high-quality bauxite mines and alumina refineries and the world’s most modern and competitive aluminium smelters portfolio.
Rio Tinto Alcan is a Canada-based mining company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, it is a subsidiary of global mining conglomerate Rio Tinto. It was created on 15 November 2007 as the result of the merger between Rio Tinto's Canadian subsidiary and Canadian company Alcan.
Jul 12, 2007 · Alcan Inc., Canada's biggest aluminum producer, and Australian mining titan Rio Tinto announced Thursday that they have reached a friendly takeover deal in a move thatthwarted a hostile bid...
Rio Tinto | Canada. Why more women are needed in science. Encouraging a culture of curiosity and technical excellence is important for innovation. Read more. Latest media releases. 27 February 2024. Rio Tinto IOC and Government of Canada partner to decarbonize iron ore processing in Labrador West.
Jun 12, 2023 · SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion (CAN$1.4 billion) to expand its state-of-the-art AP60 aluminium smelter equipped with low-carbon technology at Complexe Jonquière in Canada. The total investment includes up to $113 million (CAN$150 million) of financial support from the Quebec government.
Rio Tinto Aluminium (previously known as Comalco) is now known as Rio Tinto Alcan after Rio's takeover of Alcan. It was the world's eighth largest aluminium company. It mines and manufactures bauxite, alumina and primary aluminium.
Jul 12, 2007 · Rio Tinto, the UK-listed mining group, on Thursday said it was planning to make billions of dollars worth of disposals to help pay for Alcan, the Canadian aluminium group, which it agreed to...
Jul 12, 2007 · SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Rio Tinto said Thursday it reached an agreement to buy Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc. for $38.1 billion in cash, topping a hostile offer from Alcoa Inc....
Aug 22, 2007 · Rio Tinto, the UK-listed mining company, has raised a record-breaking $40bn to fund the takeover of Alcan, the Canadian aluminium producer, despite the turbulence in the markets. It is the...
Jul 13, 2007 · Mining giant Rio Tinto has offered to buy Canadian aluminum company Alcan for $38.1 billion in cash, the companies said Thursday, in a friendly...
