Rusal Reports Mixed Results for Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminum Output in Q1 2017

Published: Apr 26, 2017 10:07

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On a quarterly basis, Rusal reported an increase in bauxite output, but declines in alumina and aluminum production in Q1 2017, according to its latest quarterly report.

SHANGHAI, Apr. 26 (SMM) – On a quarterly basis, Rusal reported an increase in bauxite output, but declines in alumina and aluminum production in Q1 2017, according to its latest quarterly report.

The company’s bauxite output rose 1% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to 2,869,000 tonnes in Q1, while its alumina output dropped 2.6% QoQ to 1,889,000 tonnes and aluminum output fell 2.1% QoQ to 910,000 tonnes. Capacity utilization rates at Rusal’s aluminum smelters remained at a high of 95% on average.

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