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Leading global aluminium organisations sign MoU |
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Aluminium
: 06 November, 2016 |
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI), the global association of aluminium producers, and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), a multi-stakeholder organisation with the mission to foster responsible production, sourcing and stewardship of aluminium, today signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in their respective efforts to support continuous improvement in the performance of the global aluminium industry and the sustainable use and recycling of its products. |
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Clean Soderberg project reduces aluminium smelting emissions |
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Aluminium
: 17 April, 2015 |
UC RUSAL has launch the Clean Soderberg project at its Irkutsk aluminium smelter (IrkAZ). The total cost of this modernisation project (from 2010 to 2020) is estimated at $122 million. The technology is designed to drastically reduce emissions of pot gases into the atmosphere, increase the energy efficiency of smelting and reduce manual labour content. |
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Automotive conference to address growing sector demand for aluminium |
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Aluminium
: 16 June, 2014 |
Leading figures from the British automotive industry will discuss the growing demand for aluminium amongst carmakers at a special conference in Birmingham this autumn. The conference is being organised by ALFED, the Aluminium Federation, supported by Jaguar Land Rover and the SMMT. Sessions will cover: commercial, economic and material supply and demand; emerging technologies; vehicle strategies and sustainability and innovation. |
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UK Government urged to champion aluminium sector |
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Aluminium
: 17 December, 2013 |
Thousands of new jobs would be created if the British Government stepped forward to champion aluminium as the modern automotive metal. That was the message delivered to MPs at a special Parliamentary breakfast briefing by motoring expert and fuel campaigner Quentin Willson. |
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Classifier mill ups capacity and scope of Russian powder metallurgy plant |
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Aluminium
: 17 November, 2013 |
UC RUSAL is to modernise the SUAL-Powder Metallurgy (Shelekhov, Russia) plant. The total project investment is estimated to be EUR 4 mln. The plant is acquiring a German Hosokawa Alpine classifier mill. The installation of the new equipment will result in an increase in production capacity by 30%, and aid the launch of a new range of ultra-high quality aluminium powders. This material is used in construction, in particular in the production of autoclave aerocrete. |
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Supportive products for aluminium sheets, profiles and extrusions |
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Aluminium
: 17 October, 2013 |
Gooding Aluminium, the supplier of a wide range of high quality aluminium sheets, aluminium profiles and aluminium extrusions has added a range of products and accessories to support existing product portfolio, including a range of supportive products and accessories for fixing and maintaining their range of aluminium products. |
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Aluminium producer and oil company sign agreement on petroleum coke supplies |
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Aluminium
: 09 April, 2013 |
Aluminium producer UC RUSAL and the oil company Rosneft have signed an agreement of intent to cooperate in the supply of petroleum coke and other products to RUSAL’s production facilities, as well as to develop Rosneft’s capacities for the production of petroleum coke with the participation of RUSAL. |
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Aluminium sheet capacity in China surpassed 10 million tonnes in 2012 |
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Aluminium
: 22 March, 2013 |
Strong growth in the output of China's aluminium rolling market in 2011 has resulted in the output of aluminium sheets in China surpassing 10 million tonnes in 2012 for the first time. Investment in the manufacture of high precision aluminium sheets and strips, tank aluminium sheet, electronic foils and packaging foils has placed the industry in a strong position to exploit further demand in the high value-added products. |
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UC Rusal suspends aluminium production at Nigerian smelter |
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Aluminium
: 15 March, 2013 |
UC Rusal is to temporarily suspend the smelting operations at the Alscon plant n Nigeria. Before this decision was taken, Rusal had been covering the plant’s losses in the expectation that a sustainable gas supply would be made available enabling it to operate at its full capacity. Rusal insists that the suspension of operations is a temporary measure, one necessary to avoid completely shutting down of the plant. Smelting operations will resume as soon as the legal uncertainty has been resolved and the continuous power supply has been secured. |
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Zimmermann to head Aleris Rolled Products Europe |
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Aluminium
: 18 January, 2013 |
Aleris has appointed Ralf Zimmermann as senior vice president and general manager of Rolled Products Europe. Zimmermann, who formerly served as senior vice president of operations for the Global Rolled and Extruded Products business unit, replaces Olli Matti-Saksi who left Aleris this month. Zimmermann will now lead all facets of the Rolled Products Europe business, including the commercial and manufacturing activity. |
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Innovative wire rod production for cable industry |
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Aluminium
: 20 August, 2012 |
UC Rusal has stepped up production of the rare-earth and transition metals used in aluminium alloys to create wire rod for the cable industry, having completed the R&D stage and entered production. |
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UC Rusal makes debt repayments totalling US$529 million |
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Aluminium
: 26 April, 2011 |
Aluminium producer UC Rusal is making further debt repayments in the total amount of approximately US$529 million to its international and Russian lenders under the International Override Agreement (IOA). |
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UC Rusal CEO visits Guinea with Russian Government delegation |
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Aluminium
: 07 April, 2011 |
Top management from UC Rusal have visited Guinea as part of the official visit of the Russian government delegation in the country. During the visit, the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation Yuri Trutnev met with the President of Guinea, Alpha Conde, and other Government officials. |
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UC Rusal makes debt repayments totaling $835 million |
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Aluminium
: 11 March, 2011 |
UC Rusal has made debt repayments in the total amount of approximately USD835 million to its international lenders, Russian lenders and Onexim Holdings Limited under the International Override Agreement (IOA).
The debt repayments were made on four separate dates, 16 February, 25 February, 4 March and 10 March 2011. |
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UC Rusal issues statement in connection with favorable Krasnoyarsk arbitration court judgment |
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Aluminium
: 06 March, 2011 |
On 4 March 2011 the Krasnoyarsk Arbitration Court issued a judgment in favor of UC RUSAL by which it compelled Norilsk Nickel to disclose information about its operational activities and certain transactions including the accounting documents for shipments of metal for export and domestically, insurance contracts and all minutes of the Management Board for the period 2009 |
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UC Rusal's statement regarding London court decision |
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Aluminium
: 02 March, 2011 |
UC RUSAL, the global aluminium producer and owner of a 25% stake in MMC Norilsk Nickel, announces that in light of the application in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut that was granted on 25 February 2011 and other factors, the High Court in London today declined to order Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (lawyers acting for Interros, Norilsk Nickel, Corbiere and Raleigh) to disclose documents relating primarily to Trafigura |
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UC Rusal issues statement regarding Nevis court decision |
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Aluminium
: 28 February, 2011 |
On 27 February 2011 the court in Nevis discharged the injunction obtained by RUSAL on 3 February 2011. Originally, the hearing was set for 2 March 2011 before the judge who granted the injunction on 3 February 2011 |
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UC Rusal |
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Aluminium
: 08 February, 2011 |
In relation to the press-release distributed yesterday by Corbiere Holdings Limited ( |
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China |
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Aluminium
: 15 January, 2010 |
At its 76th Board Meeting, held in London on 12 October 2009, the leading Chinese power generator and aluminium producer China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) has been elected to membership of global aluminium industry body the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
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Alcoa-SIE Cargo Conversions redelivers first 757-200ASF |
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Aluminium
: 03 September, 2007 |
Alcoa Inc. announced the first redelivery of its Alcoa-SIE Cargo Conversions 757-200ASF freighter conversion program. The converted freighter (MSN 24235) was redelivered to Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management. |
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Alcoa opens first plant in Bulgaria to produce consumer products |
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Aluminium
: 29 August, 2007 |
Alcoa announced that it has opened a plant in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, to produce household wraps products, including foil, film and disposer bags. This is the first Alcoa facility in Bulgaria, making it the 43rd country in which the company manufactures products in addition to its sales and marketing offices throughout the world. The plant will produce packaging products under the Reynolds(R) brand and Baco(R) brand names for the retail markets in the U.K., Eastern Europe and the Middle East. |
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Alcoa Wheel Products showcases fuel savings solutions |
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Aluminium
: 21 August, 2007 |
Alcoa Wheel Products showcased and presented its fuel savings solutions during the recent Efficient Diesel Workshop, sponsored by the Columbia Williamette Clean Cities Coalition in Portland, Oregon. The workshop educated attendees on how to save fuel and money with efficient technologies, incentives and financial programs for their commercial vehicles. |
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Alcoa & Maxwell Technologies sign memorandum to develop cold start system for commercial vehicles |
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Aluminium
: 20 August, 2007 |
Alcoa AFL Automotive and Maxwell Technologies announced today that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of a cold start system for the commercial transportation market. The companies will incorporate Maxwell's BOOSTCAP(R) ultracapacitors with AFL's power management system to develop an efficient engine starting system. |
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Alcoa Foundation supports Better Housing Coalition Sustainable Home Development Project |
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Aluminium
: 14 August, 2007 |
Alcoa Foundation announced today that it is providing the Better Housing Coalition of Richmond, Virginia with funding totaling approximately $137,000 over three years to support the construction of high performance, energy efficient homes for first time low to-moderate income homebuyers in a new BHC division called Winchester Forest. |
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