Q1 2017

Recovered Aluminium Prices, Internal Cost Measures Buoy Rusal’s Q1 Results

Recovered Aluminium Prices, Internal Cost Measures Buoy Rusal’s Q1 Results

Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal released first-quarter results on Friday. Though production numbers remained approximately level, the recovery in the aluminium market coupled with internal cost consciousness contributed to solid gains on the firm’s financial bottom line. Rusal turned in US$2,297...

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Events

Less Red Ink in Century Aluminum’s Q1 Results

Less Red Ink in Century Aluminum’s Q1 Results

Chicago’s Century Aluminum released results for the first quarter of 2017 on Tuesday, posting significantly smaller losses than in the quarter previous. The firm shipped 186,396 metric tons of primary aluminium in the quarter, an increase of roughly three thousand metric tons over the prior quarter. Revenue in the quarter totaled US$365.8 million, up from […]

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Better Bottom Line, Steady Production Reflected in Alcoa’s Q1 Numbers

Better Bottom Line, Steady Production Reflected in Alcoa’s Q1 Numbers

Alcoa Corporation released results for the first quarter of 2017, boasting a strong showing on the bottom line in the quarter. The firm’s net income for the quarter totaled US$225 million, a turn-around from the previous quarter’s loss of US$125 million, and an about-face from the prior year’s first-quarter loss of US$210 million. Adjusted net […]

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Rusal’s Q1 Production Numbers Follow Previous Quarter’s Lead

Rusal’s Q1 Production Numbers Follow Previous Quarter’s Lead

Russian Federation aluminium titan U.C. Rusal released operating results for the first quarter of 2017 earlier today. Aluminium and bauxite production numbers were down slightly in the quarter, while bauxite production showed a marginal increase. Rusal’s smelters ran at a 95% utilization rate and turned out 910 thousand metric tons of primary aluminium in the […]

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Kaiser Aluminum Reports Strong First-Quarter Numbers

Kaiser Aluminum Reports Strong First-Quarter Numbers

California’s Kaiser Aluminum turned in strong first-quarter numbers this year according to results released yesterday. The semi-fabricated aluminium firm finished the quarter with US$355 million in net sales, better than the previous quarter’s total of US$332 million, and better year-on-year than last year’s Q1 total of US$343 million. It turned in US$36 million in net […]

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Nalco Turns In Lower Numbers for First Quarter of FY2017

Nalco Turns In Lower Numbers for First Quarter of FY2017

Although production in the first quarter of the current fiscal year grew by ten percent year-on-year, National Aluminium Company Limited’s (Nalco) bottom line declined by almost one quarter in the same period. The firm reported a net profit between April and June of INR135 crore, down year-on-year from INR174.3 crore. Revenue increased 3.87% year-on-year, to […]

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