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Article: Chinese aluminum smelters trial direct electricity purchases - CNMIA official.
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- China Business News
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- March 4, 2009
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Chinese aluminum smelters trial direct electricity purchases - CNMIA official
Shanghai. March 4. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Chinese central government has encouraged 15 major aluminum smelters to trial direct electricity purchases from local power plants at lower prices so that their production costs can be reduced, an official from the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association (CNMIA) told Interfax on March 4.
"Aluminum smelters including Shanxi Guanlu Co. Ltd., Qingtongxia Aluminium Group Co. Ltd., Yunnan Aluminum Co. Ltd., and several subsidiaries of the Aluminum Corporation of China Co. Ltd. (Chalco) have been approved to negotiate with local power ...