Bauxite is booming in Queensland with Rio Tinto Alcan’s (RTA) A$1.2B South of Embley (SoE) mine and port project overcoming 12 months of r...

European Union regulators have dropped an antitrust investigation into Rio Tinto Alcan, rendering legally binding commitments from the compa...

Rio Tinto Alcan has officially opened its $2.5B Yarwun alumina refinery expansion in Gladstone....

The Port of Richards Bay, South Africa’s largest bulk export facility, has taken delivery of a custom-built pneumatic shipunloader, manufa...

Rio Tinto Alcan has said that it will close the Lynemouth aluminium smelter in Northumberland, England on 29 March 2012....

Rio Tinto has said that it is streamlining its aluminium product group following a strategic review....

Rio Tinto is to invest in its Canadian aluminium smelters to improve production efficiency through modernisation and expansion....

Rio Tinto Alcan and Paraguay’s Administracion Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE) have signed a Letter of Intention to confirm that they will ...

Alcoa has inaugurated the expansion of the Alumar alumina refinery in northern Brazil, where capacity more than doubled from 1.5 mtpa to 3.6...

Alcoa has commissioned the opening of its new bauxite operations in Juruti, Brazil....

BHP Billiton has announced first production from the expansion of the Alumar alumina refinery in Brazil....

Rio Tinto Alcan has been granted a loan from the Government of Quebec totalling up to CDN$175M to further the construction of its AP50 pilot...

Rio Tinto Alcan has said that it will slow the construction of the Yarwun alumina refinery expansion in Gladstone, Australia, and curtail an...

Rio Tinto has agreed to sell its undeveloped potash assets, largely comprising the Potasio Rio Colorado (PRC) potash project in Argentina an...

Rio Tinto Alcan has completed the sale of its 50% equity share of the Alcan Ningxia aluminium joint venture in China to partner Qingtongxia ...