In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

ACWA Power was today awarded the tender for the 500MW Ibrid 2 solar PV plant in Oman

Facebook has announced plans for fibre connections to its data centres

Russian aluminium producer Rusal has posted a fourth-quarter net loss but reiterated its positive industry outlook following the lifting of US sanctions on the company in January

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