In January-June aluminum prices at LME dropped by 17.3% YoY, to $1826 per ton. This has become one of the reasons of Rusal revenue decrease by 5.2%, to $4736 million. Sales grew by 13.2%, to 1978 thousand tons, but the average price fell by 15.6%, to $1960 per ton. Alumina sales revenue totaled $340 million,…
The shareholders of the Russian aluminum producer RUSAL voted for re-registration of the company to Russia from the Jersey Island at an extraordinary meeting on August 1, according to a statement on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. After changing the jurisdiction, the company will attain an international status and will be able to carry foreign…
In April-June Rusal increased aluminum sales by 20.8% QoQ, to 1.082 million tons. The increase is due, among other things, to the sales of stocks accumulated during the sanctions. At the same time, the company experts believe the trade war between US and China has resulted in the drop in aluminum demand. Rusal fears the…
Russian aluminum producer RUSAL has started the last stage of preparation for the launch of Taishet Anode Plant, the company said in a statement. The launch is scheduled for March 2020, and the second stage is to be launched in 2023. The capacity of the first stage stands at 217,500 tons of product per year.…
Rusal has placed another tranche of 10-year bonds with maturity in 3.5 years at the Moscow Stock exchange with the nominal volume of 15 billion rubles. The interest rate was 8.6%. 37 requests have been received. In April Rusal placed the first tranche of bonds with the volume of 15 billion rubles for 10 years.…
Russian aluminum giant UC RUSAL has set the final coupon guidance for 15-billion ruble 10-year exchange bonds at 8.6%, which corresponds to a yield of 8.78% to a 3.5-year buyback offer, a banking source reported. The initial coupon guidance amounted to 8.6-8.75%. The technical placement of the bonds is preliminarily scheduled for July 11. Otkritie…
In January-June Rusal increased aluminum exports by 18% YoY, to 1.5 million tons. In June exports fell by 16.7%, to 243.87 thousand tons. Last year Rusal received $1.7 billion of net profit, up by 39% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
Russian power producer Unipro has filed an appeal to the Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeal against a lower court’s decision to terminate the company’s contract with Novokuznetsk Aluminium Smelter of the Russian aluminum giant UC RUSAL to receive more than 24 million rubles in debt redemption, Unipro said. The Novokuznetsk plant filed a suit previously…