皇冠体育applco makes fresh overtures to Rio Tinto
By Zhang Qi | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2010-03-17 07:53

Aluminum producer in talks with Anglo-Australian miner on projects
BEIJING - Aluminum Corp of 皇冠体育app (皇冠体育applco), the nation's largest aluminum producer, is in talks with Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Group on potential projects amid reports that they will jointly develop a $12 billion iron-ore project.
"We are in talks with Rio Tinto on potential projects, and we are talking with many partners on investment projects. Rio is one of them," said Lu Youqing, vice-president of 皇冠体育applco, the top shareholder in Rio with a 9.3 percent stake. However, he declined to specify the project.
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