Rusal Plants Half A Million Trees In Irkutsk
Russian Federation aluminium behemoth U. C. Rusal announced yesterday the planting of half a million trees in the Irkutsk region...
Russia
Sanctions A Dim Memory As Rusal Enters 2020 Aluminium Mating Season
Russian Federation aluminium behemoth U.C. Rusal is entering a far different mating season this year than last according to sources who spoke with Reuters last week, noting that the traditional negotiating window for next year’s contracts is brisk for the sanction-free firm....
Rusal Launches Russia’s First US$750 MM Sustainability Linked Pre-Export Finance Facility
Russian Federation aluminium titan U.C. Rusal said yesterday it is preparing to enter a new five-year sustainability-linked syndicated facility worth...
Rusal Places This Year’s Third Set Of Ruble Bonds
Russian aluminium titan U.C. Rusal closed the book-building process on its third placement of 10-year ruble-dominated bonds earlier this week....
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Rusal Reports 20.8 Percent Rise In Aluminium Sales During Second Quarter
Russian Federation aluminium titan U.C. Rusal released operating results for the second quarter of 2019 on Friday. Production of aluminium and alumina remained essentially level, with sales in the quarter increasing to catch up on a backlog of product trapped in inventory due to last year’s OFAC sanctions. In the first quarter Rusal produced 938 […]
Rusal Joint Venture Aluminium Wire Cable Factory Begins Production
Russian Federation aluminium giant U.C. Rusal announced on Thursday the commencement of production at Bogolsovsk Cable Factory (BCF), an aluminium alloy core wire production facility in which it is a partner with ELKA-Cable Group. Elements of the factory had entered production previously, including a workshop and certain supplemental machinery. Prior to the second workshop’s commissioning, […]
Global Aluminium Production Falls To 5.25 Million Metric Tons In June
Global aluminium production fell in June, as the worldwide total of smelted primary aluminium last month came to 5.25 million metric tons according to numbers released by the International Aluminum Institute on Monday. Per the Institute’s numbers, June’s production was down on the month by 180 thousand metric tons on the month and 80 thousand […]
Rusal Places Second Set Of Ruble Bonds This Year On Moscow Exchange
Russian Federation aluminium titan U.C. Rusal announced yesterday the closing of the book-building process for the second successful ruble bond placement the firm has made this year on the Moscow Exchange. The just-completed bond placement is a 10-year bond with a 3.5-year put option and has a nominal value of ₽15 billion (US$236 million). A […]
Rusal Promoted To AAA Credit Rating By Top Chinese Rating Agency
Russian Federation aluminium giant U.C. Rusal announced yesterday that its credit rating was upgraded to AAA status by a top credit rating agency in the People’s Republic of China. Per the firm, China Chengxin Securities Rating Co., Ltd. boosted Rusal’s credit rating from AA+ and assigned it a Stable outlook due to its improved financial […]
Aluminium of Greece (AOG): is the Pechiney spirit still alive?
Between September 24-25, FastmarketsMB organized its annual aluminium conference in Athens. A day before the conference, in accordance with an old tradition, a one-day field trip for conference delegates was organized to the Aluminium of Greece (AoG) plant, some 180 km from ...
International Aluminium 2019 Conference – Key Takeaways
The FastmaketsMB aluminium conference is the sequel to the Metal Bulletin aluminium conferences, which have traditionally been one of oldest ...
Electric Vehicles (EVs): outlook for sales and aluminium demand
After last year’s electric vehicles (EVs) sales increase of 72% year/year, to 2.02 million, this year’s growth is expected to ...
Are Things Finally Looking Up For The Aluminium Market?
Base metals prices recovered sharply in the first half of September, after a seasonal slump in August, as investors and ...
