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RUSAL's aluminum output drops, sales volume rises in Q2 q-o-q

27 Jul 2020 11:59 reported by Joy Liu

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United Company RUSAL (RUSAL) reported that its aluminum output totaled around 930,000 tons in the second quarter of this year, down by 1.4% from the previous quarter, of which Siberian smelters accounted for 93% of total aluminum output.

During the same period, RUSAL’s aluminum sales volume was roughly 980,000 tons, sliding by 6.8% quarter on quarter; the sales volume of value-added products had a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 14%, impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic.

In addition, RUSAL’s alumina output was around 2 million tons, keeping flat quarter on quarter; bauxite output totaled around 3.89 million tons, increasing by 8.8% from the previous quarter.