South Port eyes extra Tiwai trade; reiterates FY guidance

South Port eyes extra Tiwai trade; reiterates FY guidance
Gavin Evans
By Gavin Evans Feb. 12 (BusinessDesk) - South Port says it will work with New Zealand Aluminium Smelters this year to see if it can provide additional services for the extra production expected from Tiwai Point. The aluminium smelter is Bluff port’s biggest customer, accounting for about a third of all its cargo last year. In December the plant formally re-opened its fourth pot line after a six-year break. South Port chief executive Nigel Gear says that new capacity should increase the smelter’s use of imported alumina by about 60,000...