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Canada's oldest retailer again facing speculation its name may vanish 24 Jul 2008 01:37 GMT
... Canada, following the takeover of several high-profile names, including Inco, Stelco, Dofasco, Falconbridge and Alcan by foreign companies. While HBC is already in American hands, Zucker had enthusiastically set ...
Rio teams up with Arnhem 23 Jul 2008 16:17 GMT
... the mine. The creation of the bauxite mine, originally owned by Nabalco, then by Alcan, and now by Rio Tinto, which acquired Alcan late last year, was the catalyst ...
Flexible packaging suppliers under threat - claim 23 Jul 2008 15:29 GMT
... due to a slow down in supply at several producers' facilities, claims the FPE Alcan price increase Last week, Alcan Packaging Food Europe, a leading supplier of flexible packaging ...
Rift finds gas in Puk Puk-1 well in Papua New Guinea 22 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT
... Gulf as one alternative. It has also signed a nonbinding memorandum of intent with Alcan Australia to potentially supply Alcan's alumina plant at Gove in the Northern Territory of ...
Eskom likely to release new connections policy next week 22 Jul 2008 13:56 GMT
... affect chemicals and metals investments. It had already been widely publicised that Rio Tinto Alcan had agreed to hold back on the development of an aluminium smelter at Coega, ...

Two candidates file in Robards and one for Corydon council 22 Jul 2008 07:27 GMT
... Miller, 65, is a retiree from Alcan Aluminum who attended Henderson County High School. He lives on Vine Street in Robards ...
Gas prices ding camping business 22 Jul 2008 06:14 GMT
... of high gas prices and a tight economy. "We do know the long haul Alcan traffic is going to be down somewhere between 10-12 percent," said travel industry association ...
Rift Rides High on Successful Net Gas Pay at Puk Puk-1 22 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
... of this discovery makes fulfillment of the supply stipulation of 800 bcf in the Alcan memorandum of understanding, or an amount that could justify floating liquifaction with FLEX LNG, ...
Preparing For The Aluminium Boom 22 Jul 2008 01:13 GMT
... Aluminium was in the spotlight last year when Rio took over Canada's aluminium giant Alcan, and at the time the speculation was that rival BHP would counter by taking ...
Big trade in Rift Oil after new gas find 22 Jul 2008 00:16 GMT
... yet to be drilled in the licence area, would contain enough gas to satisfy Alcan, which has agreed to fund the building of a pipeline from Papua New Guinea ...

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Alumar expansion capex seen nearly doubling 21 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... Maranh�o state, where Alcoa owns 54%, Anglo-Australian (NYSE: BHP) 36% and Canadian aluminum company Alcan 10%, a subsidiary of Anglo-Australian The expansion at Alumar is expected to increase its ...
Alcan Tobacco Packaging Rolls-Out PECAS Vision ERP/MIS Software as Global Standard 21 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT
... Business Information Management/Enterprise Resource Planning provider for the Packaging and Printing industry, announced that Alcan Tobacco Packaging is implementing the PECAS Vision ERP system to manage its global operations. ...
Praxair Appointed to Advisory Committee of Climate Disclosure Standards Board 21 Jul 2008 12:50 GMT
... of distinguished governmental and non-governmental representatives. Other corporate members of the Advisory Committee are Alcan, American International Group, BP, Capital Group, Duke Energy, Royal Dutch Shell, JP Morgan Chase, ...
£500 donation to boost martial arts class 21 Jul 2008 10:13 GMT
... Blyth, is off to a thumping start with a £500 donation from Rio Tinto Alcan. The Cowpen Quay area in Blyth has major issues with drug abuse and crime. ...
PHILANTHROPY: Rio Tinto Alcan commits $200M to Canada Fund 21 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... MONTREAL – RIO TINTO ALCAN has begun formalizing arrangements for its Rio Tinto Alcan Canada Fund, a $200-million commitment ...
SMELTER UPGRADE: Bechtel wins Kitimat project 21 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... BRITISH COLUMBIA – RIO TINTO ALCAN of Montreal has awarded a US$200-million EPCM contract for the modernization of its Kitimat ...
Bechtel Signs $200 Million Agreement for Kitimat Modernization Project 21 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
... it signed a $200 million engineering, procurement, and construction management agreement with Rio Tinto Alcan for the Kitimat Smelter modernization project in Kitimat, British Columbia. "Bechtel is honored to ...
Alumina on shelf - for how long? 20 Jul 2008 19:50 GMT
... RESOURCES LIMITED BHP BILLITON LIMITED - ASX BHP IBM CORPORATION CITIGROUP INCORPORATED XSTRATA AG ALCAN INCORPORATED RIO TINTO LIMITED - ASX RIO AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF CLIMATE CHANGE GOLDMAN SACHS ...
Alaska editorial: Alaska shouldn't be bullied into opening ANWR 20 Jul 2008 12:17 GMT
... they can grab an oil drum, pack up the mule and head up the Alcan to scoop Alaska's black gold out of standing pools among the caribou. But, then ...