Rio Tinto New Zealand Aluminium Smelter Limited (NZAS) and Ngāi Tahu have awarded a total of $500,000 to support ten outstanding community, environmental, and business projects across Murihiku Southland, as part of the third round of the company’s Community Development Fund.
06 August, 2025
Read MoreFrom adzes to aluminium, Tiwai Point at the entrance to Bluff Harbour has been a site of industry for around 600 years – and more details of its natural and cultural history will soon be revealed thanks to a resurrected archaeological project.
31 March, 2025
Read MoreThe Murihiku Rūnaka and Rio Tinto NZAS Community Development Fund is now inviting applications for 2025.
10 March, 2025
Read MoreRio Tinto | NZAS has agreed to delay the ramp up of potlines at the Tiwai aluminium smelter until up to 31 August to ensure that Meridian Energy has access to 50 megawatts (MW) of electricity this winter.
25 February, 2025
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