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<P>Moscow, 7 July 2010 – UC RUSAL, (HKSE: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer and owner of 25% shares of MMC Norilsk Nickel, intends to submit a request to convene an extraordinary general meeting of MMC Norilsk Nickel by 20 July.</P>

Moscow, 2 July 2010 – UC RUSAL, (HKSE: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer, announces a new structure for its Aluminium Division designed to increase specialization and better serve customers.  The division will be focused on two units – East and West. The Aluminium Division West will be headed by Aleksey Arnautov, while Vladimir Polin, formerly the Senior Vice President of OAO Mechel, will lead the Aluminium Division East.

Recently, several online and printed media have run articles containing completely unfounded statements that UC RUSAL faces problems. In addition, last week, an analytical website of a doubtful reputation published an anonymous report allegedly based on a poll of US minority shareholders of MMC Norilsk Nickel, but in reality based on fictitious statistics divorced from reality. <BR>

Moscow, 28 June 2010 – UC RUSAL, (HKSE: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer and owner of 25% shares of MMC Norilsk Nickel, intends to convene an extraordinary general meeting of MMC Norilsk Nickel following the announcement of the results of the elections to the Board of Directors of Norilsk Nickel.

Moscow, 23 June 2010 – UC RUSAL, (HKSE: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer, announces structural changes in its marketing and sales division and the appointment of Steven Hodgson as International Sales Director.

Saint Petersburg, 18 June 2010 – UC RUSAL (HKSE 486, Euronext RUSAL/RUAL), the world's largest producer of aluminium and the Federal Grid Company of the Unified Energy System, the operator of Russia's national grid, announce that they have signed an agreement to  manufacture  new types of cables for overhead power transmission lines.

Moscow, 15 June 2010 – UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, EuroNext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer, announces the visit of a UC RUSAL delegation headed by Oleg Deripaska, CEO of UC RUSAL, to Guinea. Within the framework of the visit the company and the government of the country reached several agreements.

Moscow, 10 June 2010 – UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, EuroNext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer, announces a new management appointment.

Moscow, 10 June 2010 – UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, EuroNext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world’s largest aluminium producer, and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), one of the finest and foremost universities in Asia, announce the launch of a five-year joint project aimed at strengthening scientific and educational ties between Russia and Hong Kong. The project will foster joint scientific research, addressing pressing environmental issues and promoting cooperation between young scientists from the two regions. The total sponsorship budget of the project provided by UC RUSAL is USD 1.5 million.