
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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<p>Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal is analysing the losses it would incur if it included its subsidiaries into the Ukraine’s sanction list, reported a media release by the company. The aluminium producer is also strategizing measures to mitigate these losses. <br /><br />"Inclusion of...

<p>Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal announced yesterday that it has been assigned its first-ever corporate family rating (CFR) and probability of default rating (PDR) from Moody’s Investors Service, assigning it a Ba3 and Ba3-PD, respectively.<br /><br />“The assignment of the Ba3...

<p>According to an Aluminium Insider report, Rusal's Aughinish Alumina in Ireland is back in profits as the alumina producer has succeeded in pulling off a significant reversal in its bottom line. The firm reported a US$14.4 million pretax profit after posting a US$12.1 million loss the previous...

<p>Reuters Russia Investment Summit in Moscow drew a number of prominent figures from the most important industries in Russia and the globe. During the summit, Rusal, the aluminium major and a major player in Russian economy forecasted that aluminium prices would stabilise within a range of...

<p>UC RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announces senior staff appointments within the Company’s Aluminium Division.<br /><br />Oleg Buts has been appointed as Managing Director of Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter (IrkAZ). Prior to the appointment, Mr Buts worked as the Director of...

<p>According to China’s General Customs data published on August 24, exports of aluminium semis during January to June period declined 9.1 per cent to stand at 2.02 million metric tonnes (mt) from 2.22 million mt from the corresponding period previous year. Nevertheless, the export volumes...

<p>Russian Aluminium major UC RUSAL announces its results for the 2nd Quarter and 1st Half ended 30 June 2016. Along with reporting the financial results, the company also reports global aluminium market trends for H12016 and its forecast for the rest of the year.<br /> <br...

<p>Russian Aluminium major UC RUSAL announces its results for the 2nd Quarter and 1st Half ended 30 June 2016. The aluminium industry remained under strong pressure throughout the 1st half of the year due to the volatility in the commodity market. There was a slight recovery of 3.7% in the LME...

<p>Russian aluminium behemoth UC Rusal is expected to post a quarter-on-quarter eight per cent surge in core earnings in the second quarter of FY2016-2017, according to a survey conducted among analysts from six global banks. <br /><br />Analysts are of the opinion that Rusal's Q2 FY2016-17...

<p>Russian aluminium major UC Rusal announced the first time production of scandium oxide in its smelter in the Ural Mountains known as UAZ at a concentration rate that exceeds 99%.<br /><br />Initially, Rusal commissioned a pilot unit that for processing scandium concentrate into scandium oxide....

<p>The Aluminum Association has announced the addition of three new member companies – UC RUSAL, Tri-Star Glove and MAGNECO/METREL.<br /><br />In addition, the Association introduced a new member category and announced its first ever individual membership for Professor Diran Apelian of...

<p>Leading market research firm Technavio has come up with a list of six major aluminium foil manufacturers who are likely to dominate the world market from 2016 through 2020. <br /><br />Presently, there are six vendors including Alcoa, Ess Dee Aluminium, GARMCO, Hindalco Industries, Norsk Hydro,...

<p>In the second quarter 2016, UC RUSAL reported a 3.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter rise in bauxite output, totalling at 3,126 thousand tons driven largely by an increase in mining volumes at the Timan and North Urals mines. <br /><br />Bauxite output from the company's Guyana mining site declined...

<p>The world's leading integrated aluminium producer, UC RUSAL Plc, reported a 1.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter decline in alumina production. The company's total alumina output for the quarter ended June 30 was 1,851 thousand tons.<br /><br /><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block;...

<p>Russian aluminium giant UC RUSAL yesterday announced its operating results for the second quarter of 2016. Aluminium production remained flat quarter-on-quarter totalling at 919 thousand tons. Smelters utilization of the group remained on average at 95 per cent. Production at the Siberian...

<p>Leading primary aluminium producer UC RUSAL has signed of an agreement with Alumina Partners of Jamaica (‘Alpart’) to sell its 100 per cent stake in the latter to the Chinese state industrial group, JIUQUAN IRON & STEEL (GROUP) Co. Ltd (‘JISCO’), as a part of their...

UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium producer, is eyeing the domestic market for supplying all the metal produced in the long run, Sales Director for Russia and CIS Roman Andryushin updated on Thursday, July 14. RUSAL expects consumption of aluminium in Russia will grow from the present 1.4...

Russian aluminum expert UC Rusal has announced that they will be working with German machine tool developer Sauer GmbH to pioneer new aluminum 3D printing powders and solutions. Sauer is actually part of German firm DMG Mori AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT – a manufacturer of metal cutting tools that is...