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Aluminium

Climate crisis: Look to circular economies
Opinion
/ 24 May 2025

Climate crisis: Look to circular economies

Producing cement, plastic, steel, aluminium and food causes greenhouse gases, but a circular economy can reduce emissions

By Helen Grange
US tariff shake-up sends ripples through African trade and global supply chains
Thought Leader
/ 23 April 2025

US tariff shake-up sends ripples through African trade and global supply chains

This latest wave of tariff changes signals a broader trend toward economic nationalism and trade realignment.

By HB Senekal & Julia Choate
United States refuses South Africa import exemption over ‘national security’ fears
Article
/ 1 May 2018

United States refuses South Africa import exemption over ‘national security’ fears

Steel and aluminium tariff hikes imposed by the US could mean job losses in SA

By Raeesa Pather
BHP spinoff company to include SA aluminum and manganese units
Article
/ 19 August 2014

BHP spinoff company to include SA aluminum and manganese units

Resources giant BHP Billiton plans a demerger in order to streamline and simplify its operations and South African assets are on the chopping block.

By David Stringer and Jesse Riseborough
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Article
/ 29 August 2009

A big bad bet on aluminium

The power utility has recorded a near R10-billion loss mainly through its exposure to the aluminium market.

By Kevin Davie
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Article
/ 23 October 2008

SA conditionally approves BHP takeover of Rio Tinto

The Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve BHP Billiton’s proposed merger with Rio Tinto — with conditions.

By Staff Reporter

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