Romania: Romanian aluminium maker Alro posts loss after renegotiation of (...)

March 1, 2013

Romanian aluminium maker Alro posts loss after renegotiation of energy contract
Mar 1, 2013

Romanian aluminium maker Alro posts loss after renegotiation of energy contract.
Romania’s aluminium producer Alro Slatina, controlled by Russian – owned Vimetco, ended 2012 on a loss, EUR 38.4 million, after an EUR 49 million profit in 2011. The reported data is preliminary and unaudited. This is the first time Alro posts a loss after its 2002 privatization. “External, (...)
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