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SAYANOGORSK SMELTER EXPANSION

Date: 2003
Client: Russian Aluminium (Rusal)
Type: Scheduling and Planning Advice for a 2 billion USD expansion project



Description:

Produce construction planning strategies applicable in the Western world. Rusal initially planned to expand the Sayanogorsk Aluminium smelter using debt finance raised in Western countries.

Key aspects of the role included:

  • Logistical planning for a site located seven hours flying east of Moscow
  • Location of suitable suppliers and manufacturers
  • Assembly and erection options
  • Schedule considerations
  • Meteorological conditions consideration
  • Engineering approvals

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