Alcoa Sees 4Q Gain From Bauxite Transfer
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Aluminum producer Alcoa said Thursday it will transfer its rights to a bauxite deposit in Brazil to its majority owned joint venture, Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals, and will realize a significant gain in the fourth quarter.
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Alcoa Inc. , the world's biggest aluminum producer, on Monday posted a lower net profit, despite higher revenue from soaring metal prices, because it took a charge for divesting non-core businesses.
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Alcoa Inc.&#39;s  shares jumped  nearly 3 percent to a six-year-high on Monday on renewed  speculation that mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd.    has revived plans for a $40 billion takeover of the  U.S. aluminum company.
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Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc said on  Wednesday that fourth-quarter net profit rose 76 percent on  favorable restructuring and tax benefits, offsetting lower  aluminum prices.
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Alcoa Inc said on Friday it agreed to sell its packaging and consumer businesses to New Zealand's Rank Group Limited for $2.7 billion in cash, the latest move by the world's third-largest aluminum producer to focus on its core business.
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Alcoa Inc.'s  shares jumped nearly 3 percent to a six-year-high on Monday on renewed speculation that mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd.   has revived plans for a $40 billion takeover of the U.S. aluminum company.
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GLOBAL miner BHP Billiton Ltd and the world&#39;s largest aluminium producer, Alcoa Inc, plan to raise up to $US100 million ($138 million) in calendar 2004 by selling shares in their metal-processing
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Rio Tintoâs recent offer of $38.1 billion for Alcan may be a sign that aluminum is no longer an estranged cousin in the mining industry.
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Shares in Alcoa Inc.  firmed in early Wednesday trade, boosted by its new restructuring and job cuts as the aluminum giant continued its push to trim costs and focus on more profitable businesses.
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China's state-owned aluminum giant Chinalco and U.S. partner Alcoa Inc  had agreed to buy up to 14.9 percent of Rio Tinto Plc  this month and had up to $24 billion to spend, according to a January 30 memo.
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Alcoa Inc.  is selling its entire stake in Aluminum Corp of China Ltd , the world's third-largest producer of alumina, to raise up to U.S.$2 billion, a term sheet said on Wednesday.
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The money transfer company said fourth-quarter earnings rose to $243.3 million on transaction fee growth and improved foreign exchange revenue.
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SHANGHAI, China -- Alcoa Inc. and Aluminum Corp. of China jointly acquired 12 percent of the shares of global mining company Rio Tinto PLC in a deal believed to be worth $14.05 billion, the companies said Friday.
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Shares of Alcan Inc. &lt;AL.TO&gt; &lt;AL.N&gt; rose some 3 percent on Wednesday morning on a report it was talking to BHP Billiton &lt;BHP.AX&gt; &lt;BHP.N&gt; as the Canadian aluminum maker opposes a hostile $28 billion bid by U.S. rival Alcoa Inc. &lt;AA.N&gt;.
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Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management Inc.  has made a takeover approach for Australia's A$4 billion ($3.1 billion) Multiplex Group Ltd. , the construction and property group said, sending its shares up 7.5 percent.
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Alcoa Inc , the world&#39;s largest  aluminum company, on Monday extended its outstanding offer to  acquire Alcan Inc. , even as it reported a slip in  second-quarter profit.
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Fourth-quarter profit surged at Alcan Inc.   on higher aluminum prices, the company said on Wednesday.