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Australia tries rescuing Rio Tinto’s aluminum operations

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 06, 2012 | 4:12 pm Base Metals Top Companies Australia Europe Aluminum 

Australia’s federal government has agreed to back the construction of a proposed gas pipeline to supply Rio Tinto’s (LON, ASX:RIO) struggling Gove aluminum operations in the country’s Northern Territory. According to The Australian, the Territory's government is expected to sell...

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