This weekly roundup highlights the news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletters and social media platforms.

Rio Tinto’s announcement that it would suspend production at its alumina refinery in Gove (Rio Tinto to Suspend Production at Gove Alumina Refinery) drew the most interest last week: “Rio Tinto recently announced it will move to suspend alumina production at Gove in Australia’s Northern Territory and focus on its bauxite operations, after determining the refinery is no longer a viable business in…”

Top 5 Hottest News for December 8-14
1. Rio Tinto to Suspend Production at Gove Alumina Refinery
2. Vitro Minerals Launches Recycled Glass Powder Plant
3. ANT Furnaces Receives Order from Aerospace Manufacturer
4. GE Aviation Breaks Ground on Advanced Composites Factory #1 last week
5. Toyota Uses NSG’s Laminated Glass in Concept Vehicle