Rusal To Form Two New Aluminium Companies
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal said yesterday it plans to split into two units and separate its high-carbon assets...
Evgenii Nikitin
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,...
Rusal Earns A- Rating From Carbon Disclosure Product In First-Ever Evaluation
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced yesterday that it has received an A- rating in its first-ever assessment by...
Five More Rusal Facilities Certified By Aluminium Stewardship Initiative
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal said yesterday that five of its aluminium smelters achieved certification by the Aluminium Stewardship...
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Rusal Completes Installation Of Automated Crude Aluminium Cleaning System At KhAZ
Russian aluminium giant U.C. Rusal said on Thursday it has finished the installation of a new system for automated cleaning of crude aluminium from crucibles at the Khakas aluminium smelter (KhAZ). The system is the result of a US$2.7 million investment by the firm and is expected to yield an increase in both the share […]
Lower Sales Volumes Punish Rusal’s Bottom Line In 2020’s First Half
Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal released financial and production results for the first half of 2020 yesterday. Though production was steady, lower prices and lower sales volumes conspired to dent financial numbers in the period. For the opening half of 2020, Rusal smelted 1,867 thousand metric tons of primary aluminium, level on the year […]
Rusal Completes Emissions Upgrade At Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal said yesterday that the Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter (KrAZ) has completed the transition to emissions-reducing EcoSoderberg technology. Per Rusal, the technology utilizes a design that traps exhaust fumes from the production process, which, along with the optimized anode paste composition, seals off a high degree of tarry materials along the […]
Rusal Opens New High-Silicone Aluminium Alloy Foundry At Boguchansky
Russian Federation aluminium behemoth U.C. Rusal said yesterday it has commissioned a new foundry complex at its aluminium smelter operation in Boguchansky (BoAZ). The new foundry will produce 120 thousand metric tons of aluminium alloy for the firm. Rusal says the new foundry, which was designed by the Italian firm Properzi, will produce a new […]
Rusal Plans US$190 Million Refit To Sayanogorsk Electrode Production Equipment
Russian Federation aluminium behemoth U. C. Rusal said yesterday it plans to invest about US$190 million to modernize electrode production at the Sayanogorsk smelter over the next three years. Per the firm, the move has two main benefits. Firstly, the improvements will make the anodes run more economically, boosting their energy efficiency indicators. Control of […]
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 ...
