{"id":723,"date":"2026-03-19T20:23:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T03:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b2b42e5a710cb0d48b3d2b7c01abaad9"},"modified":"2026-05-22T17:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T17:00:41","slug":"rio-tinto-partners-with-chinalco-on-1-3b-brazilian-aluminium-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/?p=723","title":{"rendered":"Rio Tinto partners with Chinalco on $1.3b Brazilian aluminium deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/rio-tinto-partners-with-chinalco-on-1-3b-brazilian-aluminium-deal.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Rio Tinto and its major Chinese shareholder have jointly acquired control of a low-carbon aluminium business in Brazil for $1.3 billion, in a sign of how the miner could structure any future merger deal with Glencore.<\/p>\n<p>Rio and the Aluminium Corporation of China, known as Chinalco, have jointly acquired a 68.6 per cent stake in Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio, for almost $US902.1 million ($1.3 billion). Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio owns electricity generators, bauxite mines, alumina refineries and aluminium smelters.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<figure><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rio Tinto and its major Chinese shareholder have jointly acquired control of a low-carbon aluminium business in Brazil for $1.3 billion, in a sign of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":724,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsarea.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}