Rio Tinto iron ore train derails in WA
NewsAn investigation has been launched following an iron ore train crash near Karratha involving a Rio Tinto autonomous train colliding with stationary wagons.
Energy costs impact aluminium production
StandardThe long term trend to higher energy costs is forcing aluminium producers to take a close look at where they site future plants. Aluminium smelters, because of their high energy requirements, have traditionally located near low cost hydro-electric power generation and employ imported bauxite or the second stage semi-processed alumina as feedstock. Around 60% f the world’s aluminium production is currently based on this source of energy, with the largest producers of aluminum, Russia, China, the
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