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
Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Arcadium Lithium
LONDON – Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion, following the sanctioning of the Scheme
BASE METALS
Copper 360 Update on hard rock production at Rietberg Mine
Stellenbosch – The announcement published on SENS on 5 February 2025 relating to commencement of hard rock mining at Rietberg
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
