2023-07-01 RUSAL announces the launch of construction of a modern alumina production facility

Jul. 1, 2023 - RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announced the launch of construction of a modern alumina production facility. The new strategic long-term investment project comprises the implementation of a set of measures aimed at developing infrastructure and alumina production within the L...

2022-11-10 RUSAL adopts a Responsible Procurement Policy

Nov. 10, 2022 - The Board of Directors of RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, approved a Responsible Procurement Policy. The Responsible Procurement Policy was reviewed and adopted by the Board of Directors in Krasnoyarsk. The Policy establishes the main requirements for suppliers of raw materia...

2022-06-09 Workers at Rusal's bauxite mine in Guinea end strike

Jun. 9, 2022 - As per our report from Guinea, the leader of the union, Yamoussa Bangoura on 6th June 2022, announced the strike at Rusal's subsidiary in Guinea, Compagnie des Bauxites de Dian-Dian (COBAD) has ended indeed. After a week of protest action, the mine employees returned to work on 2nd June. COBAD workers...

2022-06-07 Russia’s Rusal sues Rio Tinto over Queensland Alumina expulsion

Jun. 7, 2022 - Rusal seeks to reinstate access to its 20% stake in the alumina produced at the refinery in Gladstone, Queensland. Russian aluminium producer Rusal has initiated federal court action against Anglo-Australian mining firm Rio Tinto for cutting it out of the Queensland Alumina (QAL) joint vent...

2022-05-27 Rusal's Dian Dian bauxite stops production due to strike

May 27, 2022 - Workers at Russian aluminium giant Rusal’s Guinea bauxite mine Compagnie des Bauxites de Dian Dian (COBAD) went on strike on Thursday. A worker said production at COBAD had stopped due to the strike. Rusal did not respond to a request for comment on whether production was continuing. “All we c...

2022-03-16 Rusal diverts bauxite to Ireland after Ukraine plant shuttered

Mar. 15, 2022 - Russian aluminium giant Rusal is diverting bauxite cargoes from Guinea to its refinery in Ireland after the original destination in Ukraine shut down because of the Russian invasion, shipping data shows. The logistics rethink for the world's second-largest aluminium producer, which is not under sa...

2022-02-09 RUSAL announces 2021 operating results

Feb. 9, 2022 - RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announces its operating results for the full year 2021 (“12M21”). In 12M21, aluminium production totaled 3,764 thousand tonnes, almost unchanged (+0.2% year-on-year (“YoY”)). Aluminium sales decreased by 0.5% YoY, totaling 3,904 thousand t...

2021-12-17 RUSAL opens new low-carbon aluminium smelter in Taishet

Dec. 17, 2021 - RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, opens the first phase of the world’s most advanced low-carbon aluminium production plant, Taishet Aluminium Smelter (TaAZ), in Taishet, Siberia, further demonstrating RUSAL’s commitment to decarbonisation of its operations and consumer product chains. ...

2021-12-15 RUSAL invests over 870 million rubles in the modernization of the SKAD production

Dec. 15, 2021 - RUSAL (SEHK: 486, Moscow Exchange: RUAL) a leading global aluminium producer, the world's leading aluminum producer, has invested more than 870 million rubles (USD12 mln) in an overhaul and modernization program of the plant for the production of aluminium alloy car wheels, SKAD. RUSAL complete...

2021-11-03 RUSAL attends the COP26 global climate summit

Nov. 3, 2021 - RUSAL (SEHK: 486; Moscow Exchange: RUAL), a leading aluminium producer, is attending the 26th UN Climate Change Conference, which is taking place in Glasgow (UK). Within the framework of COP26, RUSAL will discuss ways to decarbonize the aluminium industry. Business representatives and expert org...

2021-11-01 RUSAL welcomes shareholders' support on strategic transformation of the company

Nov. 1, 2021 - RUSAL, a leading aluminium producer, welcomes the support from its largest shareholders - En + Group and SUAL Partners - on their intention to demerge RUSAL's assets into a higher carbon Company. This demerger will result in RUSAL reinforcing its position as a leading producer of low-carbon aluminium b...

2021-10-05 RUSAL and TransContainer develop green logistics

Oct. 5, 2021 - RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer and PJSC TransContainer (part of the DELO Group), an intermodal container operator with the largest fleet of containers and fitting platforms in Russia, have signed an agreement of intent on strategic cooperation for low-carbon development in the field of logist...

2021-09-09 RUSAL is a sponsor of Harbor's 13th Global Aluminum Summit

Sep. 9, 2021 - RUSAL America Corporation, RUSAL’s subsidiary in North America is the Platinum sponsor of the 13th HARBOR Aluminum Summit, a major global forum for executives and decision makers across the entire aluminium value chain that starts today in Chicago. More than 700 participants, representing more than 36...

2021-05-31 Rusal and Gränges ink rolled automotive aluminium agreement

May 23, 2021 - 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 n...

2021-05-19 Rusal plans to split company to focus on green aluminum market

May 19, 2021 - Russia's Rusal to demerge its higher carbon assets and change name. United Co. Rusal International PJSC said it’s planning to split off its higher-carbon assets to create two separate businesses, with one focused on the low-carbon aluminum market. “Rusal would focus on reinforcing its p...

2021-03-05 Rusal America inks contract to supply Almexa with low-carbon aluminium ALLOW

Mar. 5, 2021 - En+ Group announced that its subsidiary Rusal America Corporation (RAC) has signed an agreement with Mexico’s aluminium rolled product producer Almexa to deliver 100 thousand metric tons of its low-carbon primary aluminium product ALLOW. The firm said in an emailed press release that t...

2020-12-31 Rusal wins Innovation Award for dry cleaning gas system

Dec. 31, 2020 - Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced its receipt of a national award for its dry cleaning gas system (DGCS) in operation at three of its aluminium smelters. Rusal received the Vernadsky National Environmental Award in the “Innovative eco-efficient technologies in industry and ...

2020-10-28 Russia's Rusal Q3 sales down 7.6% YoY

Oct. 28, 2020 - Russian aluminium producer Rusal on Tuesday reported a 7.6% fall in its third quarter aluminium sales compared with a year ago as the coronavirus pandemic hit demand for its metal used in construction materials, cars and cans.   Rusal, the world's largest aluminium producer outside China, s...

2020-08-24 Rusal reopens talks with Guyanese government regarding access to Aroaima Mine

Aug. 24, 2020 - The Guyana government has begun talks with Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal over re-opening operations along the Berbice River. Two Rusal executives met with ministers of the Guyanese government last week in an effort at resolving the impasse that has restricted Rusal’s us...

2020-08-21 Lower sales volumes punish Rusal's bottom line in H1 of 2020

Aug. 21, 2020 - Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal released financial and production results for the first half of 2020 yesterday. Though production was steady, lower prices and lower sales volumes conspired to dent financial numbers in the period. For the opening half of 2020, Rusal smelted...