
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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UC Rusal, the Global Aluminium Producer, has been operating Windalco Alumina in St Catherine has declared safety measures in relation to the spread of COVID-19. The company came out with clear communication that in order to ensure the health and safety of all employees effective 17 th March’20,...

RUSAL, the leading global aluminium producer has declared the introduction of additional preventive measures in response to the current issue of “Corona-virus” to best ensure the health and safety of all employees. Starting from 17 th March’20 employees from head office and staff who are not...

In 2019, the entire aluminium value chain industry saw a challenging environment. The average aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange declined from US$ 2,110 per tonne in 2018 to US$ 1,792 per tonne. As a result, Rusal’s revenue for the year ended December 31 recorded a decrease of 5.5 per...

The Russian aluminium giant Rusal anticipates the coronavirus epidemic to negatively affect the aluminium market in China during the first half of 2020. On 28 th February’20 the company stated that its Hong Kong-listed shares down by11% to a 2-month low. Multiple countries from various continents...

United Company Rusal, the world’s second-largest aluminium company by primary production, posted that its primary aluminium output in the whole year of 2019 remained flat at 3.757 million tonnes, in contrast to 3.756 million tonnes in 2018. In the fourth quarter of the year, the growth in primary...

United Company Rusal has announced its fourth-quarter and full-year results of 2019 ending December 31, revealing that its bauxite production in the fourth quarter stood at 4.026 million tonnes, up 2 per cent from 3.948 million tonnes in the third quarter. In the full year, the company’s bauxite...

The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), a Government of Guyana holding company, has paid the salaries for February to the 326 workers sacked by the Rusal-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI). RUSAL, one of the world’s largest producers of aluminium has suspended...

RUSAL, one of the world’s major producers of aluminium, appointed Ayumi Murakami as Representative Director of the Company’s office in Tokyo. In March 2015 Murakami joined Rusal’s Japan office as a Technical Customer Support Manager in the sales team. Murakami was appointed as an acting...

RUSAL, one of the world’s major producers of aluminium has been identified as a global leader for engaging with its suppliers on climate change by the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) Supplier Engagement Leader board. Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a global non-profit that runs the world’s...

Rusal has announced to invest RUB 5.2 billion in 2020 for upgrading Sayanogorsk and Khakas Aluminium Smelters. It says the largest projects will be carried out in the casthouse of Khakas and the electrode production at Sayanogorsk Smelter with improvements to equipment on the site. In the casthouse...

Rusal, one of the colossal aluminium producers in the world publishes the decision to suspend its bauxite mining operations in Guyana, as the unrest continues. The company has delivered written notices of termination to 326 employees. Following the illegitimate and serious actions, that has gone...

RUSAL, one of the leading aluminium producers in the world was praised by the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, for its aid and research into the GamEvac-Combi, a Russian fusion vector vaccine against Ebola, in the Republic of Guinea. The Russian Ministry of Health praised RUSAL for its...

United Company Rusal, one of the world’s largest aluminium companies by primary production output, has reportedly invested around 60 million roubles for modernising coke-calcining kiln at its Volgograd aluminium smelter. The modernisation of the kiln is for enhancing the environmental aspects of...

Rusal-owned Aughinish alumina refinery, which started with 800,000 tonnes per year capacity and now produces 1.9 million tonnes, alone makes Ireland a significant hub for alumina production. Said so, Ireland is the main alumina refining hub in entire Europe and therefore, a major bauxite importer...

RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announced its results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2019. The company reported revenue of USD7,222 million in the nine months ended 30 September of 2019, down 8.8% from USD7,915 million for the same period of 2018, which was...

A Russian aluminium plant, owned by Russian aluminium major Rusal, which was shut down as a result of U.S. sanctions would be converted into a bitcoin mining hub. The Nadvoitsy Aluminum Plant in Russia’s northern Karelia region closed its operations last summer after it lost access to American...

RUSAL is planning to install over 20 state-of-the-art dry gas cleaning systems (DGCS) at its smelters by 2025. These advanced systems developed by RUSAL own team will allow the Company to capture over 99.5 % of hydrogen fluoride and solid fluorides. The project was launched in 2016 by Rusal. Bratsk...

As the focus on environment is growing urging manufacturers for using sustainably sourced materials, aluminium industry is actually heading towards an exclusive premium market for clean and green aluminium. Though lightweighting and easy recyclability make aluminium a more thoughtful choice, its...