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7 April
Moscow,
Dow Jones
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Rio Tinto PLCs (RTP) Rio Tinto Alcan unit will proceed, on an accelerated basis, with the pre-feasibility study for an expansion of the Alma smelter in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. The metal and mining company said the potential expansion would add about 170,000 tonnes to the current smelter production. Shares of Rio Tinto recently traded at $464.58, up $9.08, or 2%. | |||