Free cash flow swung to $472 million as alumina output rose 11% sequentially on a steadier Pinjarra refinery, carrying earnings well past consensus even with revenue slightly missing expectations. Management flagged roughly $60 million of Q4 headwinds in the Aluminum segment from raw material costs and alumina pricing, with the South32 asset deal still set to close in the first half of 2027.
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