Rio said to sell $1B worth of aluminum assets

Rio Tinto (LON, ASX:RIO) is selling its Pacific Aluminum business – a group of smelters in Australia and New Zealand – in a deal potentially valued at $1 billion, the Financial Timesreported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the Anglo-Australian mega-miner's plans. 

http://www.mining.com/rio-said-to-sell-1b-worth-of-aluminum-assets/