Article: RUSSIA: RUSAL OUTPUT INCREASES IN FIRST QUARTER.(Russian Aluminum Holding)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Russian Aluminum (RUSAL), the world's second-largest primary aluminum producer, announced its production results for the first quarter of 2002 increased across all major product types, according to a company press release. Alumina production increased by 1.57 percent (not including the Cemtrade Refinery), reaching 529,300 tons, compared to 521,100 tons in 2001. While overall production at the Nikolaev Alumina Refinery dropped slightly (by 17,600 tons to 275,000 tons of alumina, its annual production target) compared to the same period last year, 100 percent of production during the quarter was in the form of the premium-quality G-00 alumina, compared with 36.5 percent last ...

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