U.S. Sanctions On Rusal Lead RusHydro To Reconsider Partnership In Proposed Taishet Aluminium Smelter
The shadow of United States sanctions has soured a deal between Russian aluminium titan U.C. Rusal and compatriot power company...
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Minor Loosening Of U.S. Sanctions On Rusal May Have Major Repercussions
A minor adjustment to the sanctions imposed upon Russian aluminium giant U.C. Rusal by the Trump administration may portend potentially major changes in the measure that has hobbled the firm and sent a tsunami of chaos and uncertainty throughout the global aluminium...
Russian Government Prepared To Aid Rusal Should Conditions Warrant It: Manturov
The Russian government is prepared to step in with help for aluminium smelting giant U.C. Rusal should the Trump administration’s...
Rusal’s Q2 Profits Overcome U.S. Sanctions Thanks To Rising Aluminium Prices
Higher global aluminium prices overcame nearly crippling sanctions in the second quarter to boost Russian Federation aluminium giant U.C. Rusal’s...
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U.S. Government May Lift Sanctions On Rusal – Mnuchin
A light at the end of the sanctions tunnel appeared late last week for embattled Russian Federation aluminium smelter U.C. Rusal in the form of comments made by United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin noting the Trump administration’s openness to removal of the company from its sanctions list. Mnuchin made the comments to the news […]
Why Aluminium Prices Could Still Go Up in H2 2018
Base metals prices have been under pressure in recent weeks due to the looming trade war between the US and the rest of the world. Though imposing unilateral tariffs on Chinese aluminium, steel and many other goods was not a surprise per se, tariffs on steel and especially aluminium coming from U.S. allies, as well […]
Trump Aluminium Trade Hurdles Could Have Serious Ramifications for Jamaican Alumina, Foreign Minister Warns
Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith cautioned citizens of the island nation that its thriving alumina export sector may well have been struck a mortal blow by the Trump administration’s aluminium tariffs. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Johnson Smith said that the Trump aluminium tariffs and the resulting […]
Guyanese Government Promises Protection for Workers Laid Off Due to U.S. Sanctions on Rusal
The fallout continues due to the United States Treasury Department’s decision to sanction Oleg Deripaska and Rusal, as 200 workers soon to be separated from their jobs at a Rusal contractor have turned to the Guyanese government for assurances regarding the severance benefits they are owed. The workers in question are soon to be laid […]
U.S. Treasury Deadline for Rusal Divestment Extended to August 5 as Deripaska Departure Deal Progresses
Though viewed by some as a relaxation of sanctions for Oleg Deripaska’s companies, experts say a two-month extension granted by the United States Treasury Department to shareholders of En+ Group, GAZ Group, and Rusal is simply a move to protect all parties involved from significant financial losses as well as granting more time for the […]
Are Things Finally Looking Up For The Aluminium Market?
Base metals prices recovered sharply in the first half of September, after a seasonal slump in August, as investors and traders hope that easing trade tensions between U.S. and China might boost demand for metals in the remaining part of the year. ...
Zhongwang Fake Semis Prosecution May Slam The Door On Key Routes For U.S. Import Duty Avoidance
The global aluminium market has been watching the trials and travails of Chinese behemoth Zhongwang with intense interest for the ...
Aluminium Prices Under Double Pressure: Trade Wars and Chinese Exports
Base metals prices tumbled to their lowest in several weeks at the start of August, after U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Dirty Metal – China’s Troublesome Tether Between Coal And Aluminium
The year 2019 has been a red-letter year for the aluminium sector in the People’s Republic of China. Despite trade ...
