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Guinea mining unaffected by national go-slow

October 28, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Operations at UC RUSAL’s Friguia alumina refinery and CBG’s bauxite mine in Guinea continued as normal on Wednesday despite a call for a national day of absenteentism. The go-slow was to commemorate the one month anniversary of a bloody crackdown on protesters in Conakry. Read more….

RUSAL reports net loss in H1

October 26, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The aluminium producer blamed low global metal prices and a weaker rouble for the result. Read more….

Chinalco eyes RUSAL’s Australian plant stake – sources

October 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Chinese metals conglomerate Chinalco wants to buy UC RUSAL’s stake in an alumina refinery in Australia, but is less interested in buying into the indebted Russian company’s Hong Kong share issue, two sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. However, state-owned Chinalco, may be obliged to subscribe to the share issue and take a [...]

Chinalco wants RUSAL’s Australian alumina refinery stake

October 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

But, the Chinese company hopes to avoid the Russian firm’s Hong Kong share ipo Read more….

Rusal relooking at $2bn Hong Kong listing – Source

September 28, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Sources say the world’s top aluminum producer says the listing is likely to happen before year-end. Read more….

RUSAL may sell 10% stake to Libyan Investment Authority – Report

September 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Russian aluminum producer is restructuring billions of dollars of debt. Read more….

Rare gold coins from Bar-Kokhba revolt discovered

September 10, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

A collection of rare gold coins dating back to the Jewish Bar-Kokhba revolt against the Romans in between 132 and 135 AD has been found in a cave in the Judean Hills in Israel. The find also included pottery and weapons and was made by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Bar-Ilan University.The [...]

Guinean government to audit Rusal, AngloGold and Kenor

September 10, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The country’s new government says current list is not exhaustive Read more….

Rusal halts Guinea alumina production in latest dispute with government

September 6, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Major global aluminium producer Rusal has ceased alumina production at Friguia in Guinea in yet another dispiute between mining companies and the Guinea government. Read more….

Rusal plans to speed up new Siberian hydro dam

August 19, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

UC RUSAL aims to speed up construction of a new Siberian utility to compensate for lost energy supplies to its aluminium smelters as a result of a disaster at another hydroelectric dam, the company’s owner said. Twelve people were killed and scores were missing, presumed dead, after a turbine room flooded on Monday at the [...]

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