Rio rejects $78.8M lifeline for smelter, prepares for closure

Rio Tinto Alcan will continue with plans to close its Anglesey aluminum smelter in Wales after rejecting a £48-million ($78.8-million) government bailout.

Rio announced in January that it would shut the...

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