Rio Tinto investing $87M to increase low-carbon AP60 aluminum production in Canada

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By mmillikinNov 18, 2021, 3:30 am802 ptsInterestingTop
Rio Tinto is investing US$87 million to increase its low-carbon aluminum production in Canada with 16 new smelting cells at its AP60 smelter, in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Québec. The investment will increase production at the smelter by around 45%, or 26,500 metric tonnes of primary aluminum per…

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