Platinum Quarterly examines activity, provides 2025 estimate and 2026 forecast
Metals Focus published Platinum Quarterly data set, which examines activity in the third quarter of this year and provides a revised
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ELYSIS starts up of the commercial-size cell
Elysis said the start-up of the commercial-size cell was a breakthrough for the aluminium industry in its low-carbon goals. Elysis
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EAF Ultimate – High Flexibility and Fully Automated Operation
German steel producer Dillinger and its subsidiary ROGESA have signed contracts for the supply of a new production complex, which
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Wonderkop and Boshoek FeCr smelters to idle, Lion smelter operational
Sandton – The Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture (“Venture”) in response to prevailing market conditions, and advised of the commencement of
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Split geared ring model – revolutionizing thickener efficiency
Metso has announced the launch of the SCDH4500, its largest split geared ring model to date. This advancement represents an
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Propelling the metals industry towards fully autonomous production
SMS group is pleased to announce the launch of its groundbreaking software ecosystem, the X-Pact® Digital Hub, designed to transform the
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Rio Tinto partners with Calix to test low-emissions steelmaking
PERTH, Australia- Rio Tinto has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Australian environmental technology company Calix to support construction
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Primetals Technologies supplies major decarbonization project
German steel producer Dillinger and its subsidiary ROGESA have signed contracts with Primetals Technologies for the supply of a new
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Novelis and Fives complete German furnaces upgrade
Novelis has upgraded three melting furnaces at its plant in Voerde, Germany using regenerative technology from Fives. The North American
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Advanced Systems to Enable Full Plant Automation
Primetals Technologies has successfully commissioned advanced process automation systems and technological packages at Rizhao Steel’s integrated plant in Rizhao, China.
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Hydro to build storage power plant for aluminium production
Hydro has made the final investment decision for its largest hydropower development in over 20 years. Construction of the Illvatn
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First Tin receives letter of interest from EXIM
UK-based tin developer First Tin has received a non-binding letter of interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States
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Rio Tinto signs new wind power deal for Kennecott Copper
SALT LAKE CITY- Rio Tinto’s Kennecott operation has progressed its decarbonisation objectives by signing a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement
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Primetals’ order for continuous tandem cold mill from chinese steelmaker
Primetals Technologies has secured a contract to supply a continuous tandem cold mill (C-TCM) for silicon steel products. The order
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Minsur Q3 revenue surges on higher tin production
Peruvian refined tin producer Minsur has reported third quarter group revenue of US$322.6 million, up 19% year-on-year, driven by higher
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Extensive expansion of Hoa Phat steelmaking plant in record time
Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel, a member of the Hoa Phat Group, has awarded SMS group the contract to increase
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Conditioner product series for enhanced flotation performance
Metso is launching a redefined OKTOP® Conditioner product series, designed to enhance flotation performance in minerals processing. The Conditioners are
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Robe River JV to invest $733 million in iron ore mine in Australia
PERTH, Australia- Rio Tinto, Mitsui and Nippon Steel will invest $733 million1 (Rio Tinto share $389 million) to develop the West
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Metso boosts flowsheet control for grinding mills
Metso introduces its new Metso Power Transmission (MPT) offering, engineered to meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern mineral processing
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Successful modernization of its high-capacity hot strip mill in Wuhan
Wuhan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (WISCO), a leading Chinese steel producer and part of the China Baowu Steel Group
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South32 grants maintenance contract for Worsley Alumina
South32 has awarded a maintenance contract at its Worsley Alumina refinery, Australia, to EnerMech. The three-year agreement, with extension options,
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Tin anode drives sodium-ion battery beyond LFP energy density
Researchers from UC San Diego and Unigrid Battery have developed a new tin-based anode that delivers record-breaking energy density for
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Walking beam furnace with hydrogen compatible burners
Industeel Belgium, part of the ArcelorMittal Group and a leading producer of high-quality steel plate, has commissioned SMS group to
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Alcoa locks 10-year energy contract for US smelter
Alcoa’s Massena Operations in New York has secured a 10-year energy contract with the NYPA. The contract will see the
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Pan African reports on its underground operations
Pan African Resources, in its Audited Results for the year ended 30 June 2025, reported that Evander Mines‘ 8 Shaft
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Abul Khair Steel starts production at world’s fastest rebar rolling mill
Abul Khair Steel Limited (BWRM), a subsidiary of the Abul Khair Group, has started production at its new high-capacity rolling
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Elementos executes option to acquire half of Spanish smelter
Australian tin developer Elementos has executed its option to acquire 50% of CRM’s Robledallano smelter in Spain for €3.625 million (approximately US$4.2
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Billet caster for SBQ production at Henan Jiyuan Iron @ Steel Company
Henan Jiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd in China has awarded SMS Concast the order to modernize its eight-strand
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Evonik launches alumina production plant in Japan
Evonik has launched its first alumina production facility in Yokkaichi, Japan. The plant has been named Alu5 and marks a
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Merafe produced 709t ferrochrome in the third quarter 2025
Merafe Resources’ attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture in the third quarter ended 30 September 2025 was
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