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Rusal 2011 Aluminum Output Up 1% At 4.123 Mln Tons
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United Co. Rusal PLC (0486.HK), the world's biggest aluminum producer by output, said Monday that 2011 total aluminum production rose 1% to 4.123 million metric tons, supported by rising demand for the industrial metal in a global economic recovery.
EuroNext- and Hong Kong-listed Rusal, which is controlled by Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, said it produced 8.154 million tons of alumina last year, up 4% from 2010.
Alumina, a raw material for the production of aluminum, is processed from bauxite, an aluminum ore.
The company's bauxite output rose 14% in 2011 to 13.473 million tons.
EuroNext- and Hong Kong-listed Rusal, which is controlled by Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, said it produced 8.154 million tons of alumina last year, up 4% from 2010.
Alumina, a raw material for the production of aluminum, is processed from bauxite, an aluminum ore.
The company's bauxite output rose 14% in 2011 to 13.473 million tons.
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