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RARE PHOTOS: Rusal - The Real Truth

Irish metals refinery is in supply chain that feeds Russian war machine, records suggest

Shipments to Russian smelters from Aughinish Alumina have increased sharply since the invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

‘Will Trump give up the store?’ Edward Fishman on how US economic warfare works – and doesn’t

The Obama administration veteran’s Chokepoints looks at recent US sanctions policy regarding Iran, Russia and China

The Guardian - US

Panic (Buying) in the Streets of London: Here's the 1 Stock Set to Benefit

The blocking of bauxite exports from Guinea is the latest news to send alumina prices skyrocketing, with much of the panic buying coming from China, the world's biggest aluminum producer. Prices hit a record high last week, surpassing levels last seen in 2018, when the U.S. placed sanctions on Russia’s…

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 588 of the invasion

Ukrainian drones attack three Russian regions overnight, Moscow says; UK PM calls on west to help Ukraine ‘finish the job’

The Guardian - UK

US tech investment sparks dreams of Rust Belt economic revival – but results are uneven

As Biden’s 2022 Chips Act sees $280bn poured into economy, new industry has come to some towns but floundered in others

The Guardian - US

Irish community group wins High Court fight over Aughinish Alumina expansion

Futureproof Clare took a judicial review against An Bord Pleanala's greenlight for the expansion

Irish Mirror

U.S. to impose 200% tariff on aluminum from Russia -White House

The United States will impose a 200% tariff on aluminum and derivatives produced in Russia from March 10, the White House said on Friday, effectively a ban as it announced sanctions on the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

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U.S. targets Russian financial services sector, businessman Potanin

The United States on Thursday targeted Russia's financial services sector and Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin, increasing pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

U.S. may block Russian aluminum imports -source

The Biden administration is weighing restricting imports of Russian aluminum as it charts possible responses to Moscow's military escalation in Ukraine, a person briefed on the conversations told Reuters.

Reuters

US charges Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska with violating sanctions

Deripaska, 54, accused of several crimes including plotting to bring pregnant girlfriend to US so child would be American citizen

The Guardian - US

Russian aluminium giant cut out of Queensland operation to abide by sanctions, Rio Tinto says

Mining company alleges arrangement with Rusal subsidiary would have benefited Putin allies Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg

The Guardian - AU

Irish community living in shadow of 'towering monstrosity' Aughinish Alumina on fears for the future

"'The Aughinish saga has been ongoing for over 20 years - we are calling for an immediate public inquiry"'

Irish Mirror

Clare residents protest bauxite refinery they say is damaging their health

Residents and climate activists protested today at the Dail asking for a fresh investigation into alleged health issues

Irish Mirror

Russian giant sues Rio over Qld refinery

Russian companies have filed papers in the Federal Court arguing Queensland Alumina Limited had no right to cut them out of the business because of sanctions.

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The Guardian - AU

Subsidiary of Russian company sues Rio Tinto for cutting it out of Queensland alumina operation

Australia’s sanctions on oligarch Oleg Deripaska led to Rio Tinto taking responsibility for Gladstone refinery from Rusal subsidiary

The Guardian - AU

Rio Tinto warns Australia’s slow renewable energy rollout threatens fossil fuel phase out

Mining giant also apologises for bullying culture at annual shareholder meeting

The Independent UK

Chairman of Russian metals company calls for Bucha probe

The board chairman of Russian metals company Rusal has called for an investigation into events in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, where Ukrainian officials say Russian troops killed civilians

The Guardian - UK

Head of Russian metals firm calls for Bucha war crimes inquiry

Rusal chair Bernard Zonneveld urges impartial investigation into killing of civilians in Ukrainian town

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Chairman of Russia's Rusal calls for investigation of Bucha killings

The chairman of Russian aluminium giant Rusal called on Thursday for an impartial investigation into the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, which he described as a crime, and urged an end to the "fratricidal" conflict.

Reuters

Factbox-Seized or sailing away: What we know about oligarchs and their assets

The latest on Russia's oligarchs and their assets:

ABC News

What do sanctions against Russian oligarchs mean for Gladstone's alumina refinery?

The federal government has imposed sanctions on Russian oligarchs with links to a central Queensland business, but what does it mean for the hundreds of workers onsite?

ABC News

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska's alleged money laundering and mafia links didn't get him sanctioned — but the war in Ukraine has

Despite serious accusations against him, and the United States imposing restrictions in 2018, it has taken until now for Australia to hit Oleg Deripaska with sanctions.

ABC News

Russian oligarchs with business interests in Australia sanctioned amid Ukraine war

The Australian government has slapped sanctions on two more Russian oligarchs, including the president of Russian aluminium company Rusal, which has a 20 per cent share in the Queensland Alumina Refinery in Gladstone.

The New Daily

Government sanctions oversight protecting oligarchs’ Queensland interests

Russian mineral magnates Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg have been conspicuously absent from Australia’s sanctions regime.

The Guardian - AU

Rio Tinto to sever ties with Russian businesses over Ukraine war

Mining giant’s decision follows other big names exiting Russia and casts doubt over Queensland Alumina Ltd joint venture

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