Rusal Employs Quality Control Neural Network At Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter
Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal announced this week the implementation of a new neural network at Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter...
Russia
Rusal Reports Progress In Difficult 2020 In Sustainability Report
Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal released its Sustainability Report for the year 2020 last week. The firm noted that, despite the massive challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Rusal still made significant progress on its various sustainability goals. On the community front,...
Ball Corporation To Expand Aluminium Packaging Production In United Kingdom, Russia
Colorado’s Ball Corporation said late last week it plans to increase aluminium packaging production at its operations in Russia and...
Moscow Imposes 15 Percent Export Levy On Primary Aluminium, Dozens Of Other Metals
The government of the Russian Federation imposed export duties upon a wide range of steel and non-ferrous exports, including primary...
Events
Russian Scientists Develop New Highly Heat-Resistant Aluminium Alloy
Russian researchers have developed a new process for producing a heat-resistant aluminium alloy that is more durable than comparable alloys. Researchers from the National University of Science and Technology “MISiS” (NUST MISIS), the Siberian Federal University and the Research and Production Centre of Magnetic Hydrodynamics (Krasnoyarsk) published an article in the Materials Letters academic journal […]
Rusal Promises Low Carbon Aluminium For Both Domestic And International Buyers After De-Merger
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal assured the world this week that aluminium supplied to domestic buyers would be no more rich in carbon than the products offered to buyers beyond Russia’s borders. In comments made at the fringes of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Rusal’s CEO Evgeny Nikitin relayed that the post-division […]
Rusal And Gränges Ink Rolled Automotive Aluminium Agreement
Russian Federation aluminium behemoth UC Rusal and Swedish rolled aluminium firm Gränges AB have signed an agreement to collaborate on aluminium alloys for use in the global automotive market. The agreement will have Rusal develop new aluminium alloys, new slab casting techniques, and new heat treatment processes, while Gränges develops a new process for rolling […]
Rusal Begins Mining 14 MMT Bauxite Quarry In NW Russia
Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal announced this week the commencement of operations at its new open pit bauxite mine in northwest Russia. In a press release Rusal said the mine at Vezhayu-Vorykvinskoye in the Komi Republic. The mine has an estimated reserve of bauxite ore of 14 million metric tons. Also known as pit […]
Rusal Sets New Low For Carbon Dioxide Output In Primary Aluminium Production
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced earlier this week that it is now producing primary aluminium with the lowest carbon footprint thus far in the entire global metals industry. On Tuesday, Rusal’s parent company En+ Group revealed that the firm is now capable of producing 99-percent pure aluminium with emitting less than 0.01 metric […]
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both businesses and policymakers to accelerate decarbonization efforts. However, with COVID-19 disrupting lives and economies in an unprecedented manner, countries across the globe ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
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 ...
