Rio Tinto has about $40 billion of debt associated with its purchase of aluminum producer Alcan Inc.
力拓因收购铝制造商加铝公司身负400亿美元的债务。
Rio's offer for Riversdale is its first attempt at a sizeable acquisition since a disastrous purchase of Alcan in 2007.
自从2007年收购加拿大铝业公司遭到惨重损失后，这是力拓首次尝试如此大的收购。
Last year Norway's Norsk Hydro and Montreal-based Alcan said they planned to shut smelters in Germany and Switzerland.
去年，挪威海德鲁和加拿大铝业表示，他们计划关闭在德国和瑞士的冶炼厂。
As demonstrated by Rio's bid for Alcan, even traditionally conservative companies are prepared to pay up to secure high-quality assets.
正如力拓对加拿大铝业的竞购报价所示，即便是向来保守的企业，也已愿意为收购高质量资产支付高价。
Rio's bid for Alcan should trigger several other bids in the mining industry, as rival chief executives will be re-assessing their positions in the coming months.
力拓竞购加拿大铝业，将引发采矿业出现数宗其它收购交易。相互竞争的首席执行官们将在未来几个月对自己的地位进行反思。
This week Citigroup said the takeover of Alcan would only slightly improve Rio's earnings per share, based on the bank's long-term forecasts for the aluminium price.
花旗集团(Citigroup)最近表示，根据该集团对铝价的长期预测，收购加拿大铝业只能小幅提高力拓的每股收益。
This week Citigroup said the takeover of Alcan would only slightly improve Rio's earnings per share, based on the bank's long-term forecasts for the aluminium price.
花旗集团(Citigroup)最近表示，根据该集团对铝价的长期预测，收购加拿大铝业只能小幅提高力拓的每股收益。
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