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US$1 billion joint venture smelter for Sarawak

GIIG Holdings Sdn Bhd, a company controlled by billionaire Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, and Aluminium Corp of China Ltd (Chalco), the world’s second largest producer of alumina, have teamed up to jointly develop an aluminium smelter plant in Samalaju Industrial Park in Bintulu, Sarawak at the cost of US$1bil.

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Oil, energy prices boosted by another winter blast Latest News

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Billionaire Buffett says bailout money will be paid backLatest News

OMAHA, Nebraska: Billionaire Warren Buffett and Henry Paulson, the former Treasury chief, said U.S. taxpayers will recover every cent paid out to banks during the economic meltdown and may even turn a profit.

US stocks up, Dow up above 10,000 againLatest News

NEW YORK: The Dow Jones industrial average jumped back above 10,000 on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden.