smelter
BASE METALS
Aussie smelter closure weighs on Alcoa
ALCOA has posted a net loss of $US178 million ($A190.3 million) for the first quarter, with lower aluminium
09 April 2014
ESG
Wall of silence on smelter bailout
ALCOA and the federal government are both remaining tight-lipped over reports of a multi-million dollar
25 June 2012
EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT
Rio dumps Malaysian smelter plans
RIO Tinto is continuing to restructure its ailing aluminium business with the mining heavyweight pulling
28 March 2012
BASE METALS
Rio smelter set to close
MINING major Rio Tinto will close its Lynemouth aluminium smelter in Northumberland, England at the end
07 March 2012
EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT
Review claims Lynemouth
RIO Tinto Alcan has announced it will close its Lynemouth aluminium smelter in England, after a review
17 November 2011
EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT
Rio invests $US487M in smelter
RIO Tinto Alcan will invest a further $US140 million ($A147 million) into its aluminium smelter in Straumsvik,
01 October 2010
ESG
Rio's Libya rumours
RIO Tinto is in discussion with the Libyan Government over a potential aluminium smelter in the North
13 June 2008
RESOURCE STOCKS
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RESOURCE STOCKS
MNS: Akora advancing towards DSO in Madagascar
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RESOURCE STOCKS
MNS: PolarX drilling points to significant gold potential in Nevada
MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney presenter on discovery journey
RESOURCE STOCKS
Beyond 410koz: High-Grade Growth at Sovereign
High-grade drilling expands mineralisation beyond the current 410koz resource at
Investor Sentiment Insights 2026
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World Risk Insights 2025 (feat. MineHutte ratings)
A detailed analysis of mining investment risks across 120 jurisdictions globally, assessed across six risk categories and an industrywide survey.
ESG Index 2025: Benchmarking the Future of Sustainable Mining
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Leadership Insights 2025
Leadership Insights reveals key trends in priority mining issues through interviews with 15+ top mining company executives and an industrywide survey.
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