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Archaeological project underway from historic excavations at Tiwai Point

From adzes to aluminium, Tiwai Point at the entrance to Bluff Harbour has been a site of industry for around 600 years – and more details of its natural and cultural history will soon be revealed thanks to a resurrected archaeological project.

31 March, 2025

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Community Development Fund seeks more applications

The Murihiku Rūnaka and Rio Tinto NZAS Community Development Fund is now inviting applications for 2025.

10 March, 2025

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Rio Tinto agrees to further demand response

Rio Tinto | NZAS has agreed to delay the ramp up of potlines at the Tiwai aluminium smelter until up to 31 August to ensure that Meridian Energy has access to 50 megawatts (MW) of electricity this winter.

25 February, 2025

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Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Sumitomo’s 20.64% stake in New Zealand’s aluminium smelter

Rio Tinto’s previously announced acquisition of Sumitomo Chemical Company’s (SCC’s) 20.64% interest in New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) was completed on 1 November 2024.

01 November, 2024

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