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This article charts the remarkable growth of the aluminum industry in Russia that propelled the country to its present position as number-two world producer. In this article, the current situation and future prospects are reviewed against a backdrop of global economics, production and consumption, and supply and demand indices. Developments and achievements are outlined, together with supporting company strategies for further growth and improvements. These are discussed in terms of product. It is concluded that aluminum as a material and the Russian industry share a bright future together.
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For more information, contact Igor Prokopov, Aluminum NCP (+7-095) 995-10-20; aluminiumncp@mail.ru.
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Prokopov, I. The russian aluminum industry: Trends and reflections of the global market. JOM 57, 32–34 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-005-0212-0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-005-0212-0