
RUSAL seeks Kremlin aid four bauxite and alumina plants face mothballing risk
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...
RUSAL train derailment in Guinea halts Friguia alumina exports
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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Rusal Sees Higher Demand for Aluminum From Japan
...Russian aluminum producer United Co. Rusal sees good prospects for aluminum due to growing demand from Japanese reconstruction in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami...

Rusal allowed to continue with alumina exports from Guinea
... Russian aluminium giant Rusal the go ahead to continue alumina exports from Conakry, after a call for a temporary suspension due to alleged air pollution, a source close to Rusal said Wednesday. ...

Guinea government blocks RUSAL alumina exports
...Reuters reported that Guinea's government has dispatched security forces to prevent RUSAL from exporting alumina from the port of Conakry...

Rusal Says Ukraine Red Dust Cloud Poses No Environmental Threat
...A red dust cloud that covered two villages in southern Ukraine poses “no threat to the environmental situation” in the city of Nikolaev, United Company Rusal said today. After a sharp drop in temperature in Ukraine’s southern Nikolaev region, the sludge fields of the Nikolaev alumina refinery...

Pressure mounts on Rusal over Norilsk stake
...A report that Russia's Sual partners may sell their 15.8% stake in RUSAL add to pressure on the aluminum giant to divest its minority holding in Norilsk Nickel...

Ecology Ministry charges Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery with environmental pollution
...The Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry of Ukraine is planning to call for charges to be made against Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery, which is 100% controlled by RUSAL (Russia), for environment pollution...

RusAl should consider Norilsk offer seriously - Mr Vekselberg
...Mr Viktor Vekselberg chairman and shareholder of the world's largest aluminum producer RusAl said that a USD 12.8 billion offer for RusAl's 25% stake in Russia's largest nickel maker Norilsk Nickel is worth serious discussion...

Russia's Sual could sell 15.8 pct RUSAL stake -report
...Russia's Sual partners could sell their 15.8 percent stake in aluminium firm RUSAL , Moscow's Vedomosti daily reported on Monday, citing two sources...

Rusal Sees Stronger Ruble, Higher Aluminum Prices In Short Term
...Russian aluminum giant United Co. Rusal (0486.HK) sees the ruble strengthening in the short term and expects prices for aluminum to rise in response to the instability in the Middle East and North Africa...

Rusal to Start Talks Over Alleged Unpaid Taxes
...Rusal is likely to discuss the situation on Monday, Feb. 21, with an administrative committee, Koulibaly told reporters today in Conakry, Guinea’s capital city...

UC Rusal Sees 2011 Domestic Aluminum Sales 22% Up On Year
...United Co Rusal PLC (0486.HK) will concentrate this year on capturing a share of the Chinese market, but increasing aluminum sales in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States are more important for the company, an executive with the Russian aluminum company said Thursday...

Mr Prokhorov backs USD 13 billion Norilsk stake sale
...Reuters reported that Russian metals tycoon Mr Mikhail Prokhorov supported the offer the Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel made to buy out 20% share from aluminum giant RUSAL for USD 12.8 billion...

RUSAL opens $512 mln rouble bond issue
...Russia's United Company RUSAL Plc (0486.HK: Quote) (RUAL.PA: Quote), the world's largest aluminium producer, said on Wednesday that it aims to raise about $512 million from a rouble-denominated bond issue in Russia...

Jamaica: UC Rusal to reopen bauxite refinery?
... Jamaica's mining minister says a Russian-owned aluminum company is restarting operations at a bauxite refinery that it closed nearly two years ago. ...

Russian Rusal's 2010 aluminum output up 3%, alumina up 8%
... Russia's Rusal produced 4.083 million mt of aluminum in 2010, up 3% from 2009, the company said Monday. Alumina output totaled 7.84 million mt, up 8% from a year earlier, while bauxite production totaled 11.8 million mt, up 4% over the same period, the company said in a statement. ...

Russian Rusal's 2010 aluminum output up 3%, alumina up 8%
... Russia's Rusal produced 4.083 million mt of aluminum in 2010, up 3% from 2009, the company said Monday. Alumina output totaled 7.84 million mt, up 8% from a year earlier, while bauxite production totaled 11.8 million mt, up 4% over the same period, the company said in a statement. ...

Aluminum need bolsters Rusal
... the world's largest aluminum producer, plans to increase production of aluminum and alumina by 2 percent and 8 percent, respectively, this year. ...

Aluminum need bolsters Rusal
... the world's largest aluminum producer, plans to increase production of aluminum and alumina by 2 percent and 8 percent, respectively, this year. ...

