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Rio talks timing over power to S. African project

UNCERTAINTY surrounding South Africa’s power generation capacity has pushed Rio Tinto Alcan into talks with the Government and power utility Eskom over the timing of its Coega smelter project, near Port Elizabeth.

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Rio talks timing over power to S. African project

Rio's aluminium division, in talks with the South African Government and Eskom, is reviewing the project terms to align its timing with power availability. Rio said the Coega project was moving into...

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