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Rusal Employs Quality Control Neural Network At Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter

Rusal Employs Quality Control Neural Network At Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter

Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal announced this week the implementation of a new neural network at Irkutsk Aluminium Smelter that will monitor the quality of the plant’s aluminium ingot. Rusal’s new neural network utilizes a video monitoring system to check the...

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Rusal And Gränges Ink Rolled Automotive Aluminium Agreement

Russian Federation aluminium behemoth UC Rusal and Swedish rolled aluminium firm Gränges AB have signed an agreement to collaborate on aluminium alloys for use in the global automotive market. The agreement will have Rusal develop new aluminium alloys, new slab casting techniques, and new heat treatment processes, while Gränges develops a new process for rolling […]

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 as a part of its continued push to reach carbon neutrality by mid-century. The firm said in a press release that Rusal’s operations would be divided into two parts, with Rusal retaining low-carbon aluminium production […]

Rusal Begins Mining 14 MMT Bauxite Quarry In NW Russia

Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal announced this week the commencement of operations at its new open pit bauxite mine in northwest Russia. In a press release Rusal said the mine at Vezhayu-Vorykvinskoye in the Komi Republic. The mine has an estimated reserve of bauxite ore of 14 million metric tons. Also known as pit […]

Rusal Completes Purchase Of Aluminium Rheinfelden After Regulatory Approval

Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced last week the completion of its purchase of Aluminium Rheinfelden GmbH thanks to the sign-off on the transaction by the German government. Regulators at the German Federal Cartel Office and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy approved of the transaction this month, paving the way […]

Rusal Sets New Low For Carbon Dioxide Output In Primary Aluminium Production

Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced earlier this week that it is now producing primary aluminium with the lowest carbon footprint thus far in the entire global metals industry. On Tuesday, Rusal’s parent company En+ Group revealed that the firm is now capable of producing 99-percent pure aluminium with emitting less than 0.01 metric […]