A merger to create a new global leader in aluminium was announced on 9 October by two Russian companies and a Swiss commodity trader. In its enlarged version Russian Aluminum, or Rusal, will produce about 4 million tons a year of aluminium. Pittsburgh-based Alcoa made 3.5 million tons in 2005, The new company will also eclipse Alcan of Canada, the current No 2. Under the deal Rusal, already Russia's largest aluminium company, would take over its smaller domestic rival, Sual, as well as mining assets owned by Glencore, of Switzerland. The merged company will have an estimated value of 25 dollars to 30 billion dollars and be controlled by Rusal's owner, Oleg V Deripaska.
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机译：10月9日，两家俄罗斯公司和一家瑞士商品贸易商宣布了合并，以创建新的全球铝业领导者。俄罗斯铝（Rusal）的放大版每年将生产约400万吨铝。总部位于匹兹堡的美国铝业公司（Alcoa）2005年的产量为350万吨，这家新公司还将超越加拿大铝业公司（Alcan），目前的加拿大铝业公司排名第二。根据交易，俄罗斯铝业公司（Rusal）已经是俄罗斯最大的铝业公司，将接管其较小的国内竞争对手Sual和瑞士的Glencore拥有的采矿资产。合并后的公司的估值将在25到300亿美元之间，并由俄罗斯铝业公司的所有者Oleg V Deripaska控制。
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