In 2016 Ukraine imported 3.992 million tons of aluminum ore and concentrate valued at $155.15 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, the major suppliers of aluminum ore were Guinea – $94.9 million, or 61.17% of the total volumes, Guyana – $40.21 million, or 25.92%, and Brazil – $10.33 million, 6.6%. Other countries supplied $9.7…
In January-October Russia exported 2.916 million tons of raw aluminum, up by 3.9% YoY. According to the Federal Customs Service, far foreign countries received 2.861 million tons of aluminum, up by 3.6% YoY, and CIS countries imported 55 thousand tons, up by 22.3%. In monetary terms aluminum exports dropped by 19.7% YoY, to $4.149 billion,…
The Republic of Komi decided not to build the alumina plant. Komi Aluminum was SUAL’s project on construction of alumina-aluminum complex, with the expected capacity of 6.5 million tons of bauxites, 1.5 million tons of alumina and 300-500 thousand tons of aluminum per year. The cost of the project was estimated at $2 billion in…
In January-October Russia increased primary aluminum output by 1.4% YoY, with aluminum alloys output up by 11.2%. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, aluminum rods and sections production went up by 2.4%, of plates, sheets, strips and bands – by 9.7%, but that of foil dropped by 10.8%, all YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September Bratsk Aluminum Works produced 752 thousand tons of aluminum, almost flat YoY. The same situation was observed at Sayanogorsk Works, which produced 395 thousand tons. Irkutsk Aluminum Works increased output by 1.2% YoY, to 310 thousand tons, Krasnoyarsk Works – by 1.6%, to 768 thousand tons, Khakasskiy Works – by 1.6%, to 219…
The assets of the bankrupt Aluminum Casting Works (Altai) have been put on sale once again for 504.47 million rubles, down by 16%. The auction will be held on November 28. The previous sale at 600 million rubles was canceled due to the absence of offers. The company, created in 1992, was named bankrupt in…
In January-September Russia increased primary aluminum output by 1.5% YoY, with its alloys – by 11.3%. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, aluminum rods and sections output went up by 2.5%, of plates, sheets, strips and bars – by 12.3%, but aluminum foil production dropped by 11.5%, all YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-August Russia increased primary aluminum output by 1.5% YoY, with aluminum-based alloys output up by 11.8%. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, aluminum foil output dropped by 12.4%, but that of rods and sections went up by 2.6%, plates, sheets, strips and bars – by 13.2%. (Ukrainian metal)
