STEEL & FERROUS METALS
World crude steel production for February 2025
World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 144.7 million tonnes (Mt)
PRECIOUS METALS
Sibanye-Stillwater: Lower PGM prices were moderated by restructuring
The impact of lower PGM prices and cost inflation on margins from the SA PGM operations was moderated by the
OTHER METALS
Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium and GalliCam awarded Strategic Project status
Johannesburg, 26 March 2025: Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that the European Commission designated its Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam
BASE METALS
Geratech smelts tin with scrap aluminium
South African company Geratech has developed an aluminothermic process under the name ThermiTin to smelt cassiterite to high purity tin
NON-METAL INDUSTRY
PPC approves Construction of new integrated cement plant in the Western Cape
Referring to the press release published on 16 January 2025, in which it was announced that, subject to satisfactory feasibility
NEW TECHNOLOGY
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BHP invests in pulse-powered processing technology
I-Pulse and I-ROX SAS announced on Monday a comprehensive collaboration arrangement with BHP Billiton. I-Pulse uses high-intensity bursts of energy
