Northam Platinum: Despite better PGM prices the outlook remains uncertain
Northam Platinum: Despite better PGM prices the outlook remains uncertainNortham Platinum says the current outlook for global PGM demand and
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Australia produces 300 tonnes of gold, $32.8 billion in FY 2025
High gold prices were the driving force behind robust annual production in Australia, says Melbourne-based gold consultants Surbiton Associates. In
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ARM: Closure of Cato Ridge Works and Alloys, disposal of interest in Sakura
ARM has announced a series of strategic transactions involving its 50% held joint venture, Assmang. These include the permanent closure
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Hydro expands Hydro CIRCAL offering to foundry alloys
Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro’s premium recycled product, Hydro CIRCAL, is now available in both extrusion ingot and foundry
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Thungela Resources – Navigating thermal coal markets
Geopolitical tensions and rising tariffs are significantly disrupting global supply chains and constraining economic growth. Consequently, energy security has become
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Innovative vacuum coating technology for high-strength steels
NEOVAC, a joint venture between SMS group GmbH and SITIZN Group Holding AG, based in Karlstein, Germany, is proud to
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MAC Copper supports acquisition by Harmony Gold Mining Company
Johannesburg: Harmony Gold Mining Company has announced that MAC Copper Limited has received the requisite majority of votes from its
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EGA completes alumina expansion
Emirates Global Aluminium has completed a debottlenecking expansion at its Al Taweelah alumina refinery, which will unlock up to 50,000
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Novastilmec and Danieli partner in downstream finishing lines
Novastilmec and Danieli reached a cooperation agreement, with Danieli acquiring the 30% of the shares of Novastilmec, an Italian company
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Pan African Resources to benefit from prevailing record gold prices
Pan African advises that its earnings are expected to increase between 68% and 78%, respectively. Headline earnings per share (HEPS)
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JSP and Primetals Technologies to modernize plate mill in India
Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) has tasked Primetals Technologies with supplying and implementing a comprehensive Level 1 and 2 automation
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Minsur refined tin revenue down due to smelter maintenance
Peruvian refined tin producer Minsur has reported second quarter group revenue of US$260 million, with tin revenue down due to
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Merafe: SA ferrochrome industry faces continuing economic pressures
Merafe in its previous announcements published on 3 February 2025, 25 April 2025 and 13 June 2025 regarding, inter alia,
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Alba to build alumina refinery in Egypt
The agreement between Aluminium Bahrain and Metallurgical Industries Holding will investigate options to build an alumina refinery in Egypt. Aluminium
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Shougang Jingtang orders galvanizing line for automotive grades
Shougang Jingtang orders galvanizing line for automotive grades Shougang Jingtang has awarded SMS group the contract for a new CGL
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ArcelorMittal update on South Africa’s long steel business
In terms of its recent announcements, ArcelorMittal South Africa previously announced that during the six- month deferral period ending on
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TIN: small market deficit for 2025 is forecast
Tin prices have strengthened through August, with LME 3-month price closing at $34,802/t last week. This performance has accompanied a
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TIN: small market deficit for 2025 is still forecast
Tin prices have strengthened through August, with LME 3-month price closing at $34,802/t last week. This performance has accompanied a
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Yunnan Tin commences annual smelter maintenance
Yunnan Tin Company (YTC), the world’s largest producer of refined tin, has announced it will commence maintenance at its Gejiu smelter
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Vietnam-Italy Steel new rolling mill in operation for rebar production
Vietnam-Italy Steel, part of the Japan-based Kyoei Steel Group, is operating a new high-speed rolling mill in Hai Phong, in
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Northam Platinum refined PGM increased by 0.7% to 899 244 oz
Northam Platinum key feature of F2025 has been the strong production delivered by Zondereinde and Booysendal. Zondereinde continues to benefit
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Shandong Zhongxin orders coupled pickling line and tandem cold mill
Chinese steel producer Shandong Zhongxin has ordered a coupled pickling line and tandem cold mill (PLTCM) from Primetals Technologies for
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Northam Platinum records increases in refined PGMs and chrome concentrate
Northam Holdings’ financial results for the year ended 30 June 2025 are underpinned by a solid operational performance. Notwithstanding this,
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Novelis proves industrial-scale hydrogen fuel for aluminium production
Novelis has finalized the first full-scale hydrogen fuel switching demonstration in the aluminium industry in the UK. The two-week trial
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ArcelorMittal to install six-stand cold-strip mill
ArcelorMittal Jinxi New Materials (Changzhou) –a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and China Oriental Group– awarded Danieli the order for a
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Thungela Resources results reflect continued pressure on coal prices
Thungela’s highlights of Interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, show strong balance sheets while navigating challenging
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Boosting defence and aerospace spend to be positive for PGM demand
In The Hague Summit Declaration, issued 25 June 2025, the NATO Heads of State and Government committed to spending 5%
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New Danieli Fröhling technologically advanced copper mill
Povrly Copper Industries orders a breakdown rolling mill for high-quality copper, brass, and bronze strip production Member of the MTX
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Internal-combustion stove for Blast Furnace No.5 at Rourkela Steel
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has once again turned to Primetals Technologies to supply a fourth hot-blast stove, this
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Mozal may be placed on care and maintenance past March 2026
South32 will reduce the investment into its Mozal aluminium operation as it struggles to secure an electricity supply past March
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