25.01.08
UC RUSAL publishes aluminium encyclopedia "Aluminium. The Thirteenth element"
Moscow, 25th January 2008 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce the publication of the first edition in the UC RUSAL publishing programme, an encyclopedia entitled: ‘Aluminium: The Thirteenth Element’.
22.01.08
UC RUSAL and International Aluminium Institute (IAI) join efforts in safety initiatives
Moscow, 22 January 2008 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce that Victoria Petrova, the head of the company’s HR Directorate, has been appointed co-chair of the Safety Committee of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI). This appointment provides UC RUSAL with a real opportunity to contribute its extensive experience to the aluminium industry and take its place as one of the leaders of safety initiatives.
21.01.08
UC RUSAL appoints new Managing Director for Legal Affairs
Moscow, 21 January 2008 — UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce that Kirill Alexandrov has been appointed the Managing Director for Legal Affairs. Mr. Alexandrov will oversee the legal aspects of purchase transactions, partnership projects and fund raising as well as provide legal support to the company’s ongoing and potential projects and contribute to enhancing UC RUSAL’s corporate governance system.
15.01.08
UC RUSAL Aluminium Division receives international Occupational Health and Safety certification
Moscow, 15 January 2008 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce that its Aluminium Division has received certification of compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) Specification 18001.
25.12.07
UC RUSAL announces its intention to buy 2% of Norilsk Nickel from KM-Invest
Moscow, 25 December 2007 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, announces its intention to buy 2% stake in Norilsk Nickel from KM-Invest.
21.12.07
UC RUSAL proceeds with agreement to purchase 25% plus one share of Norilsk Nickel from ONEXIM Group
Moscow, 21 December 2007 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, today announces that it is to proceed with the purchase of a 25% plus one share interest in MMC Norilsk Nickel from ONEXIM Group. This acquisition progresses UC RUSAL’s plan to create Russia’s first diversified global metals and mining corporation.
18.12.07
UC RUSAL announces a Board change
Moscow, 18 December 2007 – UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vladislav Soloviev, Chief Financial Officer, to the company’s Board of Directors.
17.12.07
UC RUSAL appoints a third Independent Non Executive Director to its Board of Directors
Moscow, 17 December 2007 – United Company RUSAL, the world’s leading aluminium and alumina producer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Thompson as an independent Non Executive Director.
29.11.07
UC RUSAL and Samruk Holding to establish a joint venture to develop coal and energy industries in Kazakhstan
Astana, 29 November 2007 - UC RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminium and alumina producer, today announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Samruk Holding to establish a joint venture to develop the Ekibastuzskoye coal field in the area of Bogatyr and Severny coal mines in the Pavlodar region, both in the Republic of Kazakhstan.