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Alcoa to buy South32's alumina and bauxite assets for $8b

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Andrew Williams, Chela Williams
Alcoa to buy South32's alumina and bauxite assets for $8b
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Alcoa has agreed to purchase South32's bauxite and alumina assets in Western Australia, Brazil, and South Africa for over $8 billion. The deal, expected to close by 2027, aims to consolidate Alcoa's position as a leading upstream aluminium producer.

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This major consolidation in the mining sector significantly reshapes the global aluminium supply chain and impacts local economies in Western Australia.

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South32 is selling its alumina bauxite mine. ( ABC South West: Andrew Williams )

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