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Showing posts with label Tiwai Point aluminium smelter. Show all posts
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Saturday, June 8, 2024

David Farrar: Finally an end to gaming from Rio Tinto


Interest.co.nz reported:

The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter in Southland will continue to operate until at least 2044 after striking a deal with Kiwi energy companies to supply renewable electricity until then.

New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS), which is owned by multinational mining group Rio Tinto, has often talked of closing due to low commodity prices and high electricity costs.