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Alcoa energy costs up after carbon price repeal

With a certain irony it’s been revealed that aluminium smelter Alcoa’s Australian assets have faced higher energy costs since the country’s carbon price laws were

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Claims Alcoa smelter closure dooms RET

According to a report published today the closure by Alcoa of its aluminium smelter in the southern state of Victoria will further weaken the case

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France may give carbon funds to some business

France is reportedly considering switching its use of revenues raised from carbon permit auctions next year, possibly giving funds to large, energy-intensive companies as Germany