News from Australia

• Global Alumina Discloses Discussions Regarding Sale of Company Friday, Oct 19, 2007
• Likely Suitors For Global Alumina Emerge Friday, Oct 19, 2007
• Brazilian miner gunning for BHP Thursday, Oct 18, 2007
• Rio Wins Australian Approval for Alcan Takeover Thursday, Oct 11, 2007
• Power rationing curbs BHP aluminum output in Southern Africa Thursday, Oct 11, 2007
• BHP smelters in South Africa hit by power reductions Thursday, Oct 11, 2007
• Rio Wins Australian Investment Approval for Alcan Takeover Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• Rio Tinto offer for Alcan: Australian Foreign Investment Review Board approval received Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• Rio Wins Australian Investment Approval for Alcan Takeover Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• China Metal Demand to Affect Australia More Than US Housing Crash Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• RIO TINTO GAINS AUSTRALIAN REGULATOR'S NOD FOR ALCAN ACQUISITION Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• Rio Tinto Gets Australian OK For Alcan Deal Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007
• China, Australia set up light alloy research center Sunday, Sep 30, 2007
• Chalco Licensed to Exploit Aluminum Mine in Australia Saturday, Sep 29, 2007
• ABARE forecasts 2008 aluminium price to slide by 16%... Saturday, Sep 29, 2007
• Australia's 2007-08 Commodity Export Earnings Forecast Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007
• BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto smash records Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007
• Higher Base Metals Prices Prompt BHP Billiton to Ramp Up Exploration Friday, Sep 21, 2007
• Alcoa Publishes New Sustainability Reports for Australia and Jamaica Tuesday, Sep 18, 2007
• BHP Says Africa Must Step Up Bauxite Output Tuesday, Sep 11, 2007
• Africa must raise bauxite output, BHP Billiton executive says Tuesday, Sep 11, 2007
• Heard the one about BHP and CVRD? Saturday, Sep 08, 2007
• BHP Billiton CEO Declines Comment On Rio Speculation Saturday, Sep 08, 2007
• Rio Tinto shares rise on speculation of bid from BHP Billiton, CVRD Friday, Sep 07, 2007
• Australia: A Destination Of Choice For Russian Investors Thursday, Sep 06, 2007
• BHP's plans to boost production could cost $80bn over 10 years Wednesday, Sep 05, 2007