Rio Tinto Secures Deal to Keep Australia's Second Largest Aluminum Smelter Open Using Renewable Energy

Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 5:20 pm ET1min read
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Rio Tinto has secured a deal with lawmakers to keep its Boyne aluminum smelter in eastern Australia operational. The smelter, Australia's second largest, will rely more heavily on renewable power to mitigate rising fossil fuel prices. The agreement aims to safeguard the smelter's future and maintain employment in the region.

Rio Tinto Secures Deal to Keep Australia's Second Largest Aluminum Smelter Open Using Renewable Energy

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