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May 28 2007, Rahul

Rio Tinto Ltd is set to join the pool to acquire Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc, as it reported to hire Deutsche Bank to advise on a possible bid.

Aluminum producer Alcan Inc is on buyers’ radar as other giants are also aiming to merge...

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