Rusal

Aughinish Alumina delays accounts amid questions over outlook

Russian-controlled business has more than 400 staff in Limerick

Sat Oct 22 2022 - 05:00

EU agrees to sanction Aughinish-linked oligarch

Oleg Deripaska named in EU official journal

Fri Apr 08 2022 - 22:10

Aughinish Alumina owner calls for punishment over Bucha killings

Chair of Russian aluminium giant Rusal said there must be an independent investigation

Fri Apr 08 2022 - 07:17

Oligarch linked to Aughinish Alumina set to be sanctioned by EU

Oleg Deripaska could be subject to asset freezes

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 10:46

David McWilliams: Should Putin be looking over his shoulder at his own borders?

Russia’s vast natural resources are the envy of its neighbours and the engine of its instability

Sat Mar 26 2022 - 06:00

Were Zelenskiy’s comments about Ireland lost in translation?

Ireland has declined to provide lethal aid but has been a strong supporter in other ways

Fri Mar 25 2022 - 19:28

Roman Abramovich ‘trying to help’ Ukraine negotiate for peace

Spokeswoman for Chelsea owner says he accepted Ukrainian request for support

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 15:10

Ukraine-linked sanctions may threaten Ireland's energy security - Coveney

Minister for Foreign Affairs says Europe could be facing first land war in decades

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 04:45

Going green involves thousands of tiny, boring steps

Expensive and unglamorous commitment needed to save planet, not green ‘stunts’ and pious pledges

Wed Sept 22 2021 - 09:51

Auginish Alumina secures approval for Foynes expansion

Bord Pleanála rules plant extension is strategic infrastructure

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 11:09

Lifting of US sanctions boosts profits at Aughinish Alumina

Revenues decline but profits up over 30% to $54.6m at Russian-owned Limerick refinery

Wed Aug 19 2020 - 17:19

Russia and China swallow up strategic businesses in the US heartland

China has become the largest buyer of US real estate, earning local political clout

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 16:00

Aughinish Alumina refinery’s revenues up 15%

Increase in spite of sanctions imposed by US Treasury on the Limerick company’s parent

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 20:25

Lifting of US sanctions on Aughinish brings relief and controversy

Democrats query Trump’s connection to the Russian owner of Shannon alumina plant

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 05:35

Donald Trump hails ‘tremendous’ progress with Kim Jong-un

US president hints at details of North Korea summit, after criticising intelligence agencies

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 21:43

US waives sanctions on Russian owner of Aughinish Alumina

Ireland had argued that sanctions would adversely affect global aluminium markets

Sun Jan 27 2019 - 23:36

West watches with concern as Putin builds influence in Africa

Russia’s president seeks new alliances to bolster Moscow’s political clout abroad

Tue Jan 22 2019 - 19:58

US Senate narrowly blocks retention of Aughinish sanctions

Democrats fall three votes short of target despite support of 11 Republicans

Wed Jan 16 2019 - 19:37

Setback for Aughinish Alumina as US Senate moves to block easing of sanctions

Some Republicans voted with Democrats to undo Treasury decision on Russian company Rusal

Tue Jan 15 2019 - 22:56

Aughinish Alumina in sanctions firing line as Senate revisits issue

Vote to be forced on US treasury decision to lift embargo on parent Russian firm Rusal

Sun Jan 13 2019 - 16:55

Paschal Donohoe rules out renegotiating Brexit deal

Ireland ‘not under any illusions’ about the challenges of Britain’s exit

Tue Dec 11 2018 - 16:00

Donohoe to meet US officials over impact of sanctions on Aughinish Alumina

Minister to meet US treasury secretary amid concerns over impact on Limerick plant of US sanctions against Russian individuals

Mon Dec 10 2018 - 21:18

Deal to lift sanctions against Aughinish Alumina refinery at Shannon in the balance

US treasury move against Russian oligarchs has left question mark over future of Limerick plant which employs 450

Mon Nov 12 2018 - 06:00

Varadkar seeks stay of execution for Aughinish Alumina

Company’s owners Rusal facing US sanctions over involvement of Russian billionaire

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 07:55

Oleg Deripaska offers sanctions relief plan to US Treasury

Russian oligarch proposes slashing his stake in En+ by shifting shares to VTB

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 07:24

Minister calls for EU and US ‘to step from brink’

Cool heads ‘and dialogue’ must prevail in upcoming trade negotiations, says Pat Breen

Tue Jul 24 2018 - 19:16

Ireland will be main US-Europe bridge after Brexit, Ambassador claims

Irish envoy says UK’s EU exit will strengthen Washington’s bond with the Republic

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 15:20

EU vows to retaliate as US sanctions on steel come into force

Government warns that Irish companies will be affected by the new tariffs on imports

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 05:05

US tariffs: the opening salvo in a global trade war or another Trump bluff?

A quick explanation of how this came about and what’s likely to happen next

Thu May 31 2018 - 18:53

Sanctions impact casts shadow over Rusal profit jump

Russian firm owns the Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick, which employs 450 staff

Fri May 11 2018 - 09:55

Lawyers and accountants share €284m SPV fees at IFSC

Growing use of tax-efficient special purpose vehicles by Russian groups in sharp focus

Wed May 09 2018 - 04:15

State has considered range of options for Aughinish Alumina

Deripaska agrees to relinquish control as firm prepares to change board in bid to end sanctions

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 17:13

Sanctions threat still hangs over Aughinish plant despite new US stance

Supplier claims softerning of US stance just kicks can down the road for a few months

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 20:26

US signal it could ease sanctions on Rusal sees aluminium price plunge

Since sanctions against Rusal were introduced in April, aluminium price has risen by a third

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 21:44