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Utah Governor Talks Metal with Moscow-Based Russian Aluminum.

By Michael Nakoryakov, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 23--MOSCOW -- The world's second-largest aluminum producer may have a deal for Utah. At least that is the impression Gov. Mike Leavitt had after a meeting Tuesday with one of the company's top managers.

"This is all preliminary," Leavitt said after the talks with Alexander Livshits, deputy general director for international projects of Russian Aluminum (RusAl), a Moscow-based company with an annual turnover of more than $5 billion that produces one in every 10 tons of

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