
Leading Russian aluminium producer RUSAL is considering mothballing four alumina and bauxite facilities as the company faces combined annual losses of around USD 800 million. The move hints at the growing pressure on the economics of domestic raw-material production. RUSAL is also estimating losses...
Alumina exports from RUSAL’s Friguia refinery in Guinea have been halted after a train carrying the material derailed over the weekend, disrupting rail access to the plant and forcing production to slow, three sources told Reuters. The train, operated by Russian aluminium producer RUSAL RUAL.MM,...
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On Wednesday, July 7, Rusal, the metals segment of En+ Group, the world’s largest producer of low carbon aluminium and independent hydropower, has announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Ball Corporation to produce aerosols and other containers, using ground-breaking inert...

The Russian government’s press service has confirmed that the aluminium produced in Russia will be imposed with an export duty of 15% plus $254 per tonne from 1st August through 31st December. On 25th June 2021, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an official decree towards the approval...

On 24th Jun2 2921, the officials of the largest country in the world, Russia said that the government is gearing to impose new export taxes for aluminium, steel products, nickel and copper which will cost their producers $2.3 billion between 1st August and 31st. Russia wants to safeguard its...

The UAE’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company said it acquired a fresh 2.6% stake in Russian aluminium giant and leading low-carbon aluminium producer En+. Mubadala's total ownership in En+, following the deal now stands at 2.86%, which the investment firm stated on 23rd June 2021....

Rusal 0486.HK expects China’s secondary aluminium production to almost triple by the end of 2030 if all announced recycling projects come into operation. Russian aluminium giant Rusal, the largest aluminium producer outside China, established an office in Shanghai last year, attempting to sell more...

Leading global aluminium producer Rusal has applied to participate in the buyback of Nornickel shares, the world’s largest palladium and high-grade nickel producer and also a major producer of platinum and copper. Rusal is willing to participate in the repurchase of Nornickel shares to raise...

The world’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium, En+ Group in conjunction with its metal segment represented by RUSAL has published research showing the vital role low-carbon aluminium will have to play to avoid embedded emissions spiralling under Korea’s Carbon Neutral Strategy. The paper...

According to a recent report, Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska’s lawsuit against the United States over sanctions imposed on the billionaire has been dismissed by a US judge. The latter reasoned that Deripaska’s claims against Washington’s actions lacked merit. Oleg Deripaska’s global aluminium...

RUSAL will display its lightweight products in the 25th International Packaging and Labelling Exhibition, RosUpack. The event will be held in Moscow from 15th to 18th June. The company will display products manufactured by RUSA’s Downstream division. “RUSAL’s exhibition stand will be a visually...

Rusal has reportedly assured that domestic aluminium supply will not be more carbon-rich than the aluminium dedicated for exports after demerger of assets into a separate company. In fact, it will offer equal quality of aluminium to both domestic and foreign markets. The news came after Rusal CEO...

Russian aluminium producer Rusal 0486.HK has targeted the first quarter of 2022 as its timeline to complete the demerger of higher-carbon assets into a separate company. This news came after the company’s head of strategy Oleg Mukhamedshin officially told Reuters. "At this stage, management is...

Rusal, the global leading aluminium producer have signed a cooperation agreement with Gränges AB, the leading global producer of rolled aluminium products for thermal management systems, speciality packaging and selected niche applications towards the development of aluminium alloys for automotive...

RUSAL is moving ahead for a demerger of its higher carbon assets to unlock value through the creation of two businesses with separate strategies. The Board of Directors has granted approval to a proposal from management, which is in line with the Company’s ambitious environmental goals and strategy...

The leader in the global aluminium industry and a leading low-carbon aluminium producer, RUSAL has appointed Bob Katsiouleris as Director of Market Development and Risk, reporting to Steve Hodgson, Director of Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Bob will shoulder the responsibility for long-term...

The globally most technologically advanced and energy-efficient alumina refinery and Europe's largest operated by Rusal in Ireland, Aughinish Alumina drove into a loss in 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic hit demand for alumina from one of the biggest aluminium smelters of Europe. During the filling...

On 29th April 2021, RUSAL announced that it had appointed Roman Andryushin as Deputy CEO of sales in Russia, the CIS and China. The Company is also gratified to see the return of Steve Hodgson as Director of Sales and Marketing. The dual appointments are an indication of the Company’s refreshed and...

Rusal has announced the first quarter of 2021 results, reporting that its bauxite production rose 7.4 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 6.3 per cent year-on-year to stand at 3.801 million tonnes. Rusal’s bauxite minings in Guinea produced 2.025 million tonnes in Q1 2021, while Russia and Jamaica...

On Tuesday, April 27, Rusal announced that its aluminium production in the first quarter of 2021 stood at 932,000 tonnes, with Siberian smelters representing 93 per cent of the total aluminium output. The production in Q1 reflected a quarter-on-quarter drop of 1.9 per cent from 950,000 tonnes and...