Community Development Fund seeks more applications
The Murihiku Rūnaka and Rio Tinto NZAS Community Development Fund is inviting applications for the 2026 calendar year.
24 February, 2026
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Rio Tinto | NZAS Appoints Michelle Henderson as General Manager
Rio Tinto | New Zealand Aluminium Smelters is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Henderson as its new General Manager of New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) at Tiwai.
04 December, 2025
Read MoreRio Tinto | NZAS announces $50 million investment to process spent cell liner on site
Rio Tinto New Zealand Aluminium Smelter today announced a major step forward in its long-term remediation programme, with approval for a $NZ50 million on-site facility that will process spent cell liner (SCL) at Tiwai Point for the first time.
01 December, 2025
Read MoreNZAS Chief Executive Chris Blenkiron resigns to take up CE role at Vector
Rio Tinto | NZAS today announced the resignation of Chief Executive Chris Blenkiron, who will step down after four years of dedicated leadership at the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter.
03 September, 2025
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