Article: BRIEFING - ASIA MINING - APRIL 30, 2009.

An executive briefing on mining for April 30, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

BHP TO SELL STAKE IN SURINAME BAUXITE, ALUMINA REFINING OPS

MELBOURNE - Global miner BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) has reached in principle agreement to sell its stake in its Suriname bauxite and alumina refining operations to aluminium rival Alcoa.

In a statement on Thursday, Alcoa said its subsidiary Suriname Aluminium Company (Suralco) would buy the interests from N.V. BHP Billiton Maatschappij Suriname (BMS).

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