Paul Wurth EASyMelt blast furnace decarbonization technology
Tata Steel has entered into definitive agreements with Paul Wurth S.A. (Paul Wurth Luxembourg), part of SMS group GmbH, for
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Transporting Mining Commodities in an Era of Market Volatility
As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor for
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Platinum-enabled fuel cell technology supports humanity’s biggest leaps
The Artemis II astronauts have successfully made their way back to Earth following an historic lunar fly‑by. Although the four‑person
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Arconic orders electromagnetic stirrer aluminium stirrer
ABB has received an order from aluminium producer Arconic for a fifth electromagnetic stirrer (AL‑EMS) for its rolling mill and
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$2 billion aluminium production complex in the Suez Zone, Egypt
China’s Henan Zhongfu Industrial plans to establish a $2 billion aluminium production complex in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egypt.
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Hydro cuts shipping emissions by 35 percent on key European route
A reduction in CO₂ emissions of 30-35 percent is achieved at one of Hydro’s key European shipping routes, marking an
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Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system
BENTELER Steel/Tube GmbH & Co. KG and SMS group have successfully completed the modernization of the stretch-reducing mill (SRM) in
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BHP completes silver streaming with Wheaton Precious Metals
Further to BHP’s announcement on 17 February 2026, BHP, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has completed its long-term silver streaming
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Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin
Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin Hyundai Steel has awarded the final acceptance certificate to SMS group for
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Panama Government approves processing of stockpiled ore at Cobre Panamá
Toronto, Ontario – First Quantum Minerals announces that the Government of Panama (“GOP”) has formally approved the removal, processing and export
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Copper smelters in Japan see production rise 3.3% year on year
Based on Reuters calculations on smelters production, Japan’s refined copper production in the first half of the 2026-27 financial year
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Hammerer Aluminium Industries invests in Aluminij Industries
This investment strengthens HAI’s industrial footprint in Europe and secures additional long-term access to both primary and recycled aluminium within
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MSC begins construction of smelter at RHT mine
Malaysian tin producer Malaysia Smelting Corporation (MSC) has begun construction of a rotary furnace at its Rahman Hydraulic Tin (RHT)
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Kardemir’s Meltshop modernizes with Unified Process Optimization System
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – In January 2026, integrated steel producer Kardemir, based in Karabük, Türkiye, awarded Primetals Technologies a contract
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Metso launches new flip-flow screens for fine dry screening
Metso has launched the Metso GFF Series™ flip-flow screens, engineered for efficient fine dry screening of difficult and often moist
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TIN: Alphamin announces record earnings in Q1
Bisie mine operator Alphamin Resources (TSXV: AFM; JSE AltX: APH) has announced Q1 production of 5,016 tonnes tin-in-concentrate and record
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Eskom’s Energy Availability Factor declined in March 2026 to 66.8%
Eskom’s Energy Availability Factor (EAF) declined in March 2026, averaging 66.8%, down from 68.3% in February 2026. While this remains
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Macro uncertainty and inflationary pressures likely to weigh on tin
With the ongoing conflict in the Middle East weighing on market sentiment and proving broadly bearish for base metals and
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SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines
SAIL’s Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) has awarded SMS group a turnkey modernization contract to upgrade its existing 2×6-strand, six-meter billet
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Alba aluminium smelter damaged after missile strike
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) smelter was damaged in an Iranian missile attack. The smelter said two of its employees were injured
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Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) site damaged by Iranian missile strike
a number of workers at EGA’s Al Taweelah aluminium site in Abu Dhabi were injured during the Iranian missile strike
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Robotic Split Strip for cathode stripping in copper operations
Metso introduces the Outotec® Robotic Split Strip, an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate in copper electrorefining operations. Applicable for
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Barrick Provides an Update on Reko Diq
Barrick today provides an update on the status of the Reko Diq project. On February 5, 2026 the Company announced
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San Ciprián aluminium smelter ramp up reaches 90% of its capacity
The ramp up of Alcoa’s San Ciprián aluminium smelter has reached 90% of capacity, investors were told recently. The smelter
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Compact pellet plant in Sandur with annual capacity of two million tons
Resources Pellets Concentrates Pvt. Ltd. (RPCL) Bengaluru, a joint venture between Indian companies BKG Mining Private Limited and Fomento Resources
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Oil over $100 is repricing uranium
The oil price move above US$100 has repriced the world’s energy market just as the Middle East crisis redraws the global energy map —
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Alba uses Jeddah port to export aluminium
Aluminium Bahrain is sending its metal to markets via the Saudi Arabian port of Jeddah, its CEO said. Alba CEO
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Frontlines for freedom: Resisting the New Axis
the New Axis that has emerged to seize power in the wake of the United States’ fall from grace as
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Sustainability objectives with advanced coke dry quenching systems
SMS group, together with its consortium partner MCK Kutty Engineers Pvt. Ltd., has signed a contract with IISCO Steel Plant
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PLATINUM: establishing hydrogen fuel cell buses – key component of transport plans
The roll-out of hydrogen fuel cell buses is advancing worldwide, driven by technology improvements, expanding Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) participation,
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