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| BHP hits back at Rio - News.com.au BHP Billiton has sought to prove once and aluminium boat for all that its oil business is better than Rio Tinto's aluminium assets, as the world's biggest miner pushes ahead with its $160 billion offer for its rival. BHP's chief executive Marius Kloppers and aluminium boat its Source: www.news.com.au New low emission buses for Singapore built with Rio Tinto Alcan - Forbes PARIS, France, May 6 /PRNewswire/ - Alcan Extruded Products, part of Alcan Engineered Products - a business unit of Rio Tinto Alcan, is pleased to announce that it is supplying the aluminium extrusions, sheets and aluminium boat joining elements for a series of 500 Source: www.forbes.com Thieves strike SA leader's house - BBC News Thieves broke into South African President Thabo Mbeki's official residence in the capital, Pretoria, over the long weekend, police say. Aluminium wire worth more than $2,600 ( 1,300), being laid on the roof to protect it from lightning, was stolen Source: news.bbc.co.uk Emirates Aluminium Delays $2 Billion Bond Sale Plan (Update3) - Bloomberg May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Emirates Aluminium Co ., the company planning the world's biggest aluminum smelter in Abu Dhabi, is delaying sales of at least $2 billion of bonds after the slump in credit markets increased borrowing costs. ``No decision has Source: www.bloomberg.com Orkla Q1 pretax disappoints on energy trading losses, weak aluminium - CNBC (Updates with additional detail) OSLO (Thomson Financial) - Orkla ASA posted first quarter EBITA in line with expectations, but profits fell significantly below expectations at the pretax level due to losses related to energy trading, currency losses Source: www.cnbc.com UPDATE 1-Orkla Q1 core profit down, aluminimum weaker - Reuters OSLO, May 6 (Reuters) - Norway's food-to-metals conglomerate Orkla (ORK.OL: Quote , Profile , Research ) posted a drop in core earnings for the first quarter roughly in line with forecast and aluminium boat said on Tuesday it saw the U.S. aluminium market weakening Source: www.reuters.com Orkla Q1 pretax misses consensus on energy trading losses, weaker - CNBC OSLO (Thomson Financial) - Orkla ASA posted first quarter EBITA in line with expectations, but profits fell significantly below expectations at the pretax level due to losses related to energy trading and aluminium boat continued weakness at its Elkem aluminium Source: www.cnbc.com |