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Green deal puts sustainability on table
Fri 16 May 10:41am
The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed at Coega by Rio Tinto Alcan, the Wildlife and Environment Society (Wessa), the Wilderness Foundation, ......

http://www.theherald.co.za/herald/news/n14_16052008.htm

7 killed in Train Crash
Fri 16 May 10:40am
The trains, travelling on a single line, crashed between Koranteng and Huni Valley in the bauxite-producing area of the Western Region, claiming the lives ......

http://www.happyghana.com/newsdetails.asp?id=3750&cat_id=1

Coega smelter not on the back burner, says Alcan executive
Fri 16 May 10:40am
PROSPECTS for the building of the R20-billion aluminium smelter at Coega brightened again yesterday, with a senior international executive of minerals giant ......

http://www.theherald.co.za/herald/news/n07_16052008.htm

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn
Fri 16 May 10:05am
TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Aluminium stocks held at three major Japanese ports rose 5.3 percent by the end of April from a month earlier to 207,000 tonnes, an official at Marubeni Corp 8002.T> said on Friday. The inventories rose as imports to Nagoya ......

http://money.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=564465

Base Metals Prices Spiking After China Earthquake
Fri 16 May 9:43am
s 120000-metric ton aluminium smelter has halted output since the 7.9-magnitude tremor hit western China three days ago. Sichuan Hongda Chemical Industry Co ......

http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/base-metals-3/2008/05/16/

The Iron Ore Pricing War Between China & Australia
Fri 16 May 9:43am
The second front is Rio Tinto. In March, Chinalco's Xiao Yaqing said he would like to eventually increase his stake in Rio Tinto from the 9% he picked up in ......

http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/iron-ore-pricing/2008/05/16/

BHP shares hit new record on China factor
Fri 16 May 9:08am
Chinalco is already the largest shareholder in Rio Tinto which BHP is seeking to acquire in a hostile all-share takeover offer. BHP shares rose as much as ...ASX:BHP...

http://www.indiainfoline.com/news/innernews.asp?storyId=67957&lmn=1

UPDATE 2-Shanghai copper up, zinc gains on smelter damage - Reuters India
Fri 16 May 8:46am
SINGAPORE, May 16 (Reuters) - Shanghai copper futures rose over 2 percent on Friday, buoyed by gains in London, and zinc rallied nearly 2 percent after Sichuan-based Hongda confirmed its smelter had suffered "serious damage" in Monday's quake. The ......

http://in.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idINSP11359520080516

Base Metals Prices Spiking After China Earthquake - Daily Reckoning - Australian E...
Fri 16 May 8:44am
Base Metals Prices Spiking After China EarthquakeDaily Reckoning - Australian Edition, Australia - 17 minutes agos 120000-metric ton aluminium smelter has halted output since the 7.9-magnitude tremor hit western China three days ago. Sichuan Hongda Chemical Industry Co .......

http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/5-0&fd=R&url=http://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/base-metals-3/2008/05/16/&cid=0&ei=dD8tSLSxC5Xs8wTQ5-HTAg&usg=AFrqEzdZ5xZe8dNw8tS7ikykKCFvFnARAQ

Wesfarmers ups coal export prices
Fri 16 May 8:27am
"These areas contain most of the country's modern export-oriented manufacturing industry, and much of the aluminium and alumina production. ......

http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Shanghai-copper-up-zinc-gains-on-smelter-damage-EP5RB?OpenDocument

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