First half profits plunge at Alumina
| Source: | Lateline Business |
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| Published: | Thursday, July 31, 2008 8:18 AEST |
| Expires: | Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:18 AEST |
One-off costs have seen Alumina's first half profit plunge 85 per cent to $44 million, but Alumina says underlying earnings present a clearer picture of its performance. Excluding the non-cash charges, it came in at $152 million.