Business Premium Potential Tiwai closure hangs over Trustpower Same electricity volumes but lower wholesale prices, investors told. Reweti Kohere Thu, 07 Nov 2019 BusinessTrustpowerinterim resultTiwai Point aluminium smelterRio TintoVince Hawksworth
Hunter's Corner, Analysis Premium Rio Tinto must take us for mugs A request for government support for the Tiwai Point smelter is simple extortion. Tim Hunter Fri, 01 Nov 2019 Rio TintoPacific AluminiumTiwai
Business Premium Meridian Energy boss says smelter strategic review an ‘escalation’ More than $2.6 billion wiped from powercos' market value Reweti Kohere Wed, 23 Oct 2019 BusinessNew Zealand Aluminium SmeltersRio TintoMeridian EnergyNeal BarclayJonathan YoungMegan Woods
Business Premium Tiwai Point aluminium smelter up for review UPDATE: Government won't help smelter a second time. Reweti Kohere Wed, 23 Oct 2019 BusinessNew Zealand Aluminum SmeltersMeridian EnergyRio TintoNeal Barclay
Botulism scare’s ripple effect, Brian Henry’s manipulation defence, Xero rival’s ambush and Helen Clark’s legacy It's not just dairy exporters who will be caught by the Fonterra botulism scare. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 fonterraHelen ClarkXeroBrian HenryRod DruryRio TintoMeridianNational Business ReviewTiwai pointKenneth MinogueBotulism scare
Meridian won't 'take one for the team' over smelter: Binns State-owned generator won't accept uncommercial terms for electricity to keep the Rio Tinto-controlled Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter open. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 BusinessMeridian EnergyRio TintoMark BinnsTiwai point
Rio Tinto abandons sale of Tiwai Pt and other smelters Global metals giant tells shareholders it has given up trying to sell four Australasian aluminium smelters and associated assets. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Rio TintoPacific AluminiumTiwai point
New smelter power deal allows for faster closure The new one allows for a complete shutdown as early as January 2017, or on 12 months' notice after that. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Rio TintoPacific AluminiumTiwai point
Crunch talks on smelter contract resume in Wellington Crucial face-to-face talks between the owners of the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter and electricity supplier Meridian Energy start again today. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Meridian EnergyRio TintoPacific AluminiumTiwai point
Rio Tinto Alcan says Bluff smelter hurt by high kiwi, lower prices Rio Tinto Alcan (New Zealand), which holds Rio Tinto's stake in the Bluff aluminium smelter, is mulling its response after losing an appeal against an Employment Court ruling over a claim of $13. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Rio Tinto AlcanRio TintoBusinessDeskBluff smelter