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Chinalco gets the Rio nod (People Daily)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:34:14 GMT

Aluminum Corp of China, or Chinalco, has got Australian approval to raise to 11 percent its stake in Rio Tinto Group, the target of a hostile $143 billion takeover by rival miner BHP Billiton Ltd. "I have decided to raise no objections under Australia's foreign investment policy," Wayne Swan, federal treasurer of Australia, said yesterday in a statement. Chinalco,...

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Chinalco stake in Rio Tinto cleared (CNNMoney.com)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:53:48 GMT

Australia approves Aluminum Corp. of China's stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (Gasgoo.com)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:50:50 GMT

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday. Swan said he approved the Chinese state-owned company's acquisition of up to 14.

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Australia 'okays' Chinalco's $14 billion Rio Tinto bid (Market Watch)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:49:00 GMT

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The Australian government has given the go-ahead for Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s (Chinalco) $14 billion (A$16.1 billion) bid to enlarge its stake in mining giant Rio Tinto, paving the way for China's largest overseas corporate investment.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (Examiner)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 20:24:11 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (Miami Herald)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:01:00 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (kansascity.com)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:01:00 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (Seattle Times)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:00:21 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (San Fransisco Chronicle)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:54:13 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday. Swan said he approved the Chinese state-owned company's acquisition of up to 14.99 percent of the shares in Rio Tinto...

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (The Washington Times)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:53:38 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia approves Chinalco’s stake in Rio Tinto (News & Information)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:53:37 GMT

Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.’s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday. Swan said he approved the Chinese state-owned……Read more

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Australia approves Chinalco's stake in Rio Tinto (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:53:00 GMT

SYDNEY, Australia -- Australia has approved Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s stake in miner and takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd., Treasurer Wayne Swan said Sunday.

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Australia Grants Rio Tinto Deal (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:38:00 GMT

The Australian government granted regulatory approval to Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd.'s bid to acquire up to 11% of Rio Tinto, but set two strict conditions as part of the process.

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Australia approves Chinalco's purchase of Rio Tinto stake (International Herald Tribune)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:03:34 GMT

Aluminum Corp. of China began amassing shares this year with the aim of taking up to 14.9 percent of Rio, the target of a $127 billion takeover bid from BHP Billiton.

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Australia approves China's stake in miner Rio Tinto (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:29:54 GMT

Sydney - Canberra has given the nod for Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) to raise its stake in miner Rio Tinto Group to 11 per cent. I have decided to raise no objections under Australia's foreign investment policy, Treasurer (finance minister) Wa...

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Ken Heebner Buys Peabody Energy Corp., CONSOL Energy Inc., Hess Corp., Sells Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., Monsanto Company, NVR Inc (GuruFocus Updates)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:45:13 GMT

Ken Heebner buys Peabody Energy Corp., CONSOL Energy Inc., Hess Corp., Suncor Energy Inc., Tenaris S.A., Ford Motor Company, Arch Coal Inc., ClevelandCliffs Inc., Apple Inc., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Chevron Corp., Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., ConocoPhillips, Air Products and Chemicals Inc., CSX Corp., NIKE Inc., ABB Ltd., Anadarko Petroleum Corp.,...

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Marubeni to Help Chalco Build Vietnam Alumina Plant (Vietnam Business Finance)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:45:00 GMT

Marubeni Corp., a Japanese trader of commodities from metals to grains, will provide support, including logistics and administration, to Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. to build an alumina refinery in Viet Nam, the Tokyo- based company said. China Aluminum International Engineering Co., a unit of Aluminum Corp., known as Chalco, the country's biggest...

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Chalco halts production in Shanxi venture (People Daily)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:17:32 GMT

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, the nation's biggest producer of the metal, is halting production at a venture in the northern province of Shanxi because of a power shortage. The provincial government ordered smelters to cut output to ensure ...

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Metal shares rise as banks and oil refiners fall (People Daily)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:56:57 GMT

Most mainland shares rose yesterday with Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco) soaring 10 percent, though the main index was pulled down by weakness in banks and oil refiners. The Shanghai Composite Index closed down 0.11 percent at 2901.85 po ...

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Blackstone to advise China on Chinalco BHP-Rio role: report (Market Watch)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:49:18 GMT

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Blackstone Group (BX) has been asked to jointly advise Aluminum Corp. of China, the Chinese state-owned aluminum company known as Chinalco, on its role in BHP Billiton Ltd.'s (BHP) takeover bid for Rio Tinto PLC (RTP), The Sunday Telegraph reports.

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