Rusal Implements New Corporate Biodiversity Policy
Russian aluminium titan UC Rusal earlier this week adopted a new corporate biodiversity conservation policy that introduces a risk-based approach...
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Novelis Says No To Russian Aluminium In 2023
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. said this week that it will not be buying metal from aluminium suppliers located in the Russian Federation next year. According to financial media reporting, Novelis’s embargo of Russian aluminium includes UC Rusal, the globe’s third-largest...
Nornickel’s Potanin May Scuttle US$60 Billion Merger With Rusal: Sources
A major merger between Russian firms Nornickel and aluminium giant Rusal may find itself hamstrung by the person of Vladimir...
Rusal Sues Rio Tinto For Return Of 20 Percent Share Of Queensland Alumina
Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal is suing Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group to receive back its 20-percent share...
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Russia’s Rusal Reveals Radical Refuse Recycling Regime
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal this week announced a new strategy for the management of its industrial waste that will ultimately have none of it ending up in landfills. The “zero waste to landfill” approach, which the firm admits is a steep target, is where the firm intends to be by the end of […]
Rusal Debuts New 5xxx Aluminium Alloy
Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal announced this week the development of a new 5xxx aluminium alloy intended for anodizing applications. The 5005A aluminium alloy has begun mass production at Bratsk Aluminium Smelter (BrAZ), and Rusal’s Technical Directorate has already conducted a general assessment of the alloy. Rusal’s new aluminum alloy has the advantage of readily […]
Rusal Reports 8.1 Percent Jump In Aluminium Sales In Fourth Quarter
Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal released results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021 this week. Numbers were generally better across the board as the company, along with the rest of the market, continues to claw back from the effects of the global coronavirus. Rusal’s aluminium production rose in the quarter by one percent […]
Rusal Opens New Low-Carbon Aluminium Smelter In Siberia
Russian aluminium titan UC Rusal announced this week the opening of the first phase of its new low-carbon aluminium smelter Taishet Aluminium Smelter (TaAZ) in Siberia. In a press release Rusal touted the new TaAZ smelter as among the greenest aluminium smelters on Earth. The plant runs on hydroelectricity produced in Siberia, utilizes a gas […]
Rusal Invests ₽870 MM To Modernize SKAD Aluminium Alloy Wheel Plant
Russian aluminium giant UC Rusal announced this week a plan to invest ₽870 million (US$12 million) to improve its SKAD aluminium alloy wheel production plant. Per the firm, the plant has already seen an overhaul and modernization of production at the plant, including improvements to the workshops and main process equipment, new equipment for in-line […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
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 ...
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 ...
