Alcan calls time on Falkirk mill
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The aluminium factory closes the doors of its David's Loan rolling mill after 60 years in the town.
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SYDNEY/LONDON  - Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc has agreed to buy Canada's Alcan Inc. for $38.1 billion to create the world's biggest aluminum producer, the two firms said on Thursday.
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The world&#39;s largest mining group, BHP  Billington Ltd.,  is considering a rival bid for  aluminum producer Alcan Inc.  and has hired an  investment bank, sources familiar with the matter said on  Monday.
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By Jack Minch, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Dec. 8--PELHAM. -- An unidentified chemical from China is apparently to blame for the sickness a worker suffered at the William Scotsman Corp. yesterday afternoon.
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Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd./Plc.   said on Thursday it has agreed to pay $38.1 billion, or $101 per common share, for Canadian aluminum company Alcan Ltd. .
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Rio Tinto Ltd./Plc   has hired Deutsche Bank to advise it on a possible bid for Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc.  , the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper reported on Monday.
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MONTREAL/LONDON  - Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc  has agreed to buy Canada's Alcan Inc.  for $38.1 billion to create the world's largest aluminum producer, trumping a hostile bid by Alcoa Inc.
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Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc. reported Thursday that it is in advanced discussions with Ferroatlantica for the sale of its ferroalloy division, Pechiney Electrometallurgie.
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Alcan Inc.   has rebuffed requests by Alcoa Inc.  for a meeting to discuss Alcoa's hostile $28.6 billion offer for the Canadian aluminum producer, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday.
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Alcar Chemicals Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ACMG) releases an update from the CEO and a clarification on its relation with Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd (BHL).  I am addressing the issue of our work with BHL personally as I do take any misunderstandings involving our credibility very seriously.
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Global miner Rio Tinto was near a deal  to buy Canadian aluminum giant Alcan Inc. for about $100 per  share, or $37 billion, The Wall Street Journal Online reported  on Thursday.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Alcan Inc. is investing &#36;55 million US in the Russian packaging market to build and equip two factories in the Moscow and St. Petersburg regions.
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Aluminum producer Alcan Inc.  has begun negotiating toward a merger agreement with Rio Tinto Plc to fend off a hostile bid from U.S. rival Alcoa Inc. , a Canadian newspaper said on Wednesday.
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Shares in global miner Rio Tinto Ltd./Plc.  hit a record high on Thursday as investors bet it would launch a rival bid for Canada's Alcan Ltd. , topping the $28.8 billion that Alcoa Inc. has offered.
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Alcan Inc., the world&#39;s biggest aluminum maker by sales, agreed to sell its Pechiney Electrometallurgie ferroalloy division to Spain&#39;s Ferroatlantica SL for more than 100 million euros ($136 million).
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By Larry Rulison, Albany Times Union, N.Y.  Dec. 19--ALBANY -- The state's Public Authorities Control Board is expected to vote Wednesday on a $650 million grant for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to build a $3.2 billion factory in Saratoga County.
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By Ripley, Richard  The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will hold two sessions on Thursday, Feb. 8, to receive public comments on Avista Corp.'s applications to relicense its five Spokane River dams.  Both sessions, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 6 p.m.