Rio Tinto Alcan slates two Quebec outages

Mar 07, 2013 | 03:37 PM | Michael Cowden

Tags  Rio Tinto Alcan, maintenance outage, Shawinigan, Arvida, Quebec, smelter, aluminum, nonferrous Michael Cowden

CHICAGO - Rio Tinto Alcan is planning routine maintenance outages at two of its aluminum smelters in Quebec, a company spokesman confirmed March 7.

The Montreal-based aluminum producer, a division of London-based Rio Tinto Plc, has slated an outage at its Shawinigan facility in March and an outage in April at its....





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