Rio Tinto Alcan launches $8M AP50 fund

Dec 03, 2007 | 02:44 PM | Meghann McDonell

Rio Tinto Alcan has launched an $8-million fund in a move to promote competitiveness among suppliers and contractors in Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region in the development of its AP50 smelting technology.

"This fund aims to enhance the global competitiveness of the regional companies involved in the development of the AP50 smelting technology," Jacynthe Côté, president and chief executive officer of the company's Primary....





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