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Alcoa's $8.1B Deal Could Unlock Jarrah Forests for Bauxite Mining, Environmentalists Warn
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- Alcoa's proposed $8.1 billion acquisition of South32's alumina operations could open up Western Australia's jarrah forests to bauxite mining, environmentalists claim.
- The deal would consolidate WA's bauxite supply chain under Alcoa, potentially granting access to new ore deposits.
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Alcoa's proposed $8.1 billion acquisition of South32's alumina operations could open up Western Australia's jarrah forests to bauxite mining, environmentalists claim. The deal would consolidate WA's bauxite supply chain under Alcoa, potentially granting access to new ore deposits.
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