Day: 28 January 2019

US sanctions imposed on parent company of Aughinish Alumina in Limerick lifted

US sanctions imposed on the Russian parent company of Aughnish Alumina in Co Limerick have been lifted. There had been fears that the sanctions would threaten the future of the Limerick plant, which employs 460 workers, as well as 200 contractors. The Irish Government had lobbied US officials to highlight the impact on Aughinish Alumina. […]