Taoiseach says Government and European Commission will consider ‘options’ on Aughinish Alumina plant’s output

Ruling from Sweden’s tax authority states all of Rusal’s operation in Europe, which includes Irish plant, should be subject to EU sanctions

As Ireland takes up EU presidency, it is one of only two EU countries that failed to take action against Rusal assets

Tánaiste says Government does not want to be seen to ‘cherry pick’ its approach to EU sanctions against Russia

As Zelensky publicly rebuked the role of European companies like a Russian-owned alumina refinery on Irish soil, Dublin assumes the EU Council presidency under pressure to stop…

The scandal over alumina sales to Russia continues to dog Ireland as it takes over the rotating presidency of the EU Council, but Dublin says it will not commit to sanctions until…

Taoiseach says Government and European Commission will consider ‘options’ on Aughinish Alumina plant’s output

The EU is waiting on an Irish investigation before deciding on alumina sanctions against Russia, as Aughinish refinery shipped $307M in alumina to Rusal

Move comes as Government finalises investigation into Aughinish Alumina plant in Co Limerick