According to the announcement from RUSAL, in the first quarter of this year, the company’s aluminum output totaled 932,000 tons, dropping by nearly 2% compared to the previous quarter. Among them, the Siberian smelter accounted for 93% of the total output.
The sales volume of aluminum reached 962,000 tons during the period, sliding by 6.4% quarter-on-quarter.
During the same period, RUSAL’s alumina output slid by 4.5% quarter-on-quarter to roughly 2.05 million tons, and the bauxite output was up by 7.4% quarter to quarter to around 3.8 million tons.