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Oman's Sohar Aluminium expansion plans on hold

Chief exec says plans deferred as company assesses prospects for the metal's price.

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Rio Tinto pulls out of $10bn Saudi project

UPDATE 1: UK firm says it is unable to finance 49% stake in aluminium joint venture amid global crisis.

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Rio returns

Rio Tinto Alcan's CEO is confident that the aluminium industry will recover as global economies pick up.

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Rio Tinto says $2.3bn Oman project on schedule

Company boss says aluminium plant will not be stalled by dip in demand.

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Abu Dhabi $3bn carbon capture project set for 2013

Masdar CCS project being developed by BP and Rio Tinto joint-venture first of its kind.

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Maaden reviews Saudi smelter plans

UPDATE 1: All projects including Rio Tinto joint venture to be reconsidered next month - CEO.

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$43bn Abu Dhabi smelter plan 'dead'

Aluminium company Rio Tinto says UAE has decided to use its natural gas in more profitable industries.

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Mideast's largest mining IPO oversubscribed

Strong demand from Saudi investors for shares in $2.5bn Maaden offering.

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Rio Tinto Saudi partner ups project cost to $7.5bn

Saudi aluminium project costs blow out by $530mn because of higher input prices.

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Saudi's Maaden plans $2.5bn July IPO

State-owned mining company to offer Saudi investors 462.5 million of stock, equivalent to 50% of share capital.

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Maaden poised to seal $7.5bn aluminium deal

Saudi mining company says it expects to sign deal with Rio Tinto by August.

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Rio Tinto in UAE smelter talks

Joint venture in final negotiations to develop $5bn aluminium smelter west of Abu Dhabi.

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