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Alcoa to acquire South32's alumina and bauxite assets in deal worth over $5.6b
Bauxite
Alcoa has agreed to acquire South32’s aluminium value-chain assets in Australia, Brazil and South Africa in a transaction with an implied enterprise value of up to USD 5.6 billion. The binding conditional agreement will significantly expand Alcoa’s upstream aluminium business, adding bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium-smelting capacity across three continents. The deal remains subject to South32 shareholder and regulatory approvals and is targeted to close by June 29, 2027.  ...
South Africa’s Hillside aluminium smelter eyes renewable power under Eskom-South32 plan
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Eskom and South32 have moved forward with a long-term renewable energy plan for the Hillside Aluminium smelter in KwaZulu-Natal, to keep it running past 2031.  The proposed solution, currently under discussion, is expected to begin when the smelter’s existing electricity contract expires in 2031, subject to regulatory approvals. Both companies have formed a joint working group to explore ways to integrate competitively priced renewable energy into the national grid, supported by firming capac ...

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South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium smelter continues to hold a key role in developing and running the country’s manufacturing base. Operating since 1996, the smelter at Richards Bay has become one of the largest aluminium producers in the southern hemisphere. It is processing imported alumina into premium-grade metal, which so far has a huge demand across global markets.  Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with 50+ reports across the value chain The smelter, at present ...
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