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Lochaber Aluminium Smelter Loses £4 MM Despite £586 MM Government Guarantee

Lochaber Aluminium Smelter Loses £4 MM Despite £586 MM Government Guarantee

A financial report recently released by GFG Alliance shows that the Lochaber aluminium smelter in Scotland lost over £4 million after receiving a government guarantee of £586 million in the 2020-2021 fiscal year. According to the financial results, the Lochaber smelter was...

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Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance Under Investigation By French Officials For Dunkirk Aluminium Smelter Funding Deal

Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance is facing an investigation by French authorities into allegations that the firm may have been involved in misuse of corporate assets and money laundering, among other charges. This week’s revelation is yet another blow to GFG Alliance, which has been navigating the stormiest of seas since major financial backer Greensill Capital […]

GFG Promises Legal Action Against AIP To Regain Dunkirk Aluminium Smelter

GFG Group pledged on Tuesday to fight back against an ownership transfer of Dunkirk aluminium smelter to American Industrial Partners (AIP) that occurred last week due to GFG Group’s default on a loan to AIP. GFG said in a statement that it will pursue legal avenues against AIP’s transfer, accusing it of acting in bad […]

GFG Alliance In Talks With Glencore Over Refinancing Aluminium Assets’ Debt

The struggle to keep Gupta Family Group Alliance’s assets funded continued last week as its head Sanjeev Gupta continued talks with Glencore plc to refinance the debt of GFG Alliance’s aluminium assets in Europe. Sources told AlCircle over the weekend that Glencore is in talks with GFG Alliance to refinance its over US$500 million in […]

Business As Usual At Lochaber Aluminium Smelter As Fraud Probe Of GFG Commences

Aluminium smelting operations continue as usual at GFG Alliance’s Lochaber smelter despite an investigation into its parent company for serious financial crimes. On Friday the Scottish government’s Serious Fraud Office said it had begun an investigation into the firm for “suspected fraud, fraudulent trading and money laundering” related to the financing of GFG’s various companies. […]