Environmentally-friendly production of steel bars in Spain
These extra-low-NOx flameless burners are capable of operating with both natural gas and a blend of natural gas and hydrogen
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Electra Mining Africa: New features, products and learning
Celebrating 50 years this year, Electra Mining Africa is pulling out all the stops to deliver an event that continues
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Eastern Platinum reports results for the second quarter of 2022
Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has reported that revenue for Q2 2022 increased to $20.5 million (Q2 2021 –
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Iridium shortage could put a damper on the green hydrogen boom
Demand for the rare platinum group metal, used as a catalyst, is set to soar as the hydrogen industry develops,
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iGAS and CMG acquire 30% of the Rompco Pipeline from Sasol
Johannesburg – iGAS, a subsidiary of the Central Energy Fund (CEF), and Companhia Mocambiçana de Gasoduto (CMG), a subsidiary of
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Environmental costs of mining lithium
The Atacama desert of northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth, but extracting the mineral from salt
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Great Panther produces 20,187 gold equivalent ounces in second quarter
Great Panther Mining has announced that in Q2 2022, the company produced 20,187 gold equivalent ounces from its two operating
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Antofagasta H1 profit drops due to lower Cu production and higher costs
Chile-based miner Antofagasta, one of the world’s major copper producers, has announced its copper production in H1 2022 was 268,600
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South Africa Manganese delivered record production up by 22%
South32 had a busy quarter in which it achieved really strong production numbers across most commodities, capping off a busy
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Allkem posts record annual lithium production at Mt Cattlin
Lithium producer Allkem has reported that its Mt Cattlin mine in Australia achieved record financial year 2022 production of 193,563
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Polymetal posts gold equivalent production declines 9% in Q2
Russia’s Polymetal, a senior global gold and silver producer, reported today that its quarterly gold equivalent production decreased by 9% year-on-year to
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Anglo American Platinum completes the sale of its interest in Bokoni Platinum
Anglo American Platinum announces that, together with its joint venture partner Atlatsa Resources Corporation (“Atlatsa”), it has completed all the
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Newcastle blast furnace: 5 382 carbon blocks, 14 047 refractory bricks
ArcelorMittal South Africa average capacity utilisation decreased from 59% in the 2021 comparable period to 42% in 2022 and should
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It’s time to end Eskom’s monopoly
In 2022 alone, we have had a combined 673 hours of loadshedding (at time of writing); that is 28 days
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Lithium developer ioneer signs binding offtake agreement with Ford
ioneer, an emerging lithium–boron supplier, has announced it has signed a binding offtake supply agreement with Ford Motor Company. Under
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South32 grew its share of aluminium production by 5%
South32 grew its share of aluminium production by 5% in the June 2022 quarter as it closed the acquisition of
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Afrimat to acquire 100% of the Gravenhage manganese resource
On 20 May 2021, Afrimat announced that it had agreed to acquire 100% of the Gravenhage manganese mining right and
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Sibanye-Stillwater to reposition its US PGM operations
Johannesburg – The Sibanye-Stillwater Board has approved a new operational plan for the US PGM operations which repositions these operations
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Hummingbird produces 20koz of gold in Mali in Q2
Hummingbird Resources has announced that in Q2 2022, its gold production increased 29% to 20,013oz from Q1 2022, with improved
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Jubilee Metals: Investment in SA and Zambia has reshaped the company
Jubilee Metals Group PLC, a diversified leader in metals processing with operations in Africa, has announced that its key achievement
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Metals X: Renison mine pushes through rough quarter
Metals X has released results from what appears to have been a challenging quarter on multiple fronts. During Q2 2022,
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Sustainability focus drives Barrick’s performance
TORONTO — A stronger Q2 performance across the portfolio has kept Barrick on course to achieve its annual gold and
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O-I Glass to build new glass plant in Bowling Green, KY
Perrysburg, Ohio – O-I Glass, Inc. will build a new greenfield glass plant in Bowling Green, KY. In line with
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AMSA: SA steel consumption for H1 2022 decreased by 14%
Global crude steel production decreased to 949 million tonnes due largely to plant idling because of pandemic-related lockdowns, high inventories
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World’s first zero emission cement clinker on an industrial scale
A major £6.5m project is led by the Materials Processing Institute to develop the world’s first zero emission cement on
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Ramaphosa’s electricity reform lacks necessary liberalisation
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s electricity liberalisation announcement, as with previous announcements, is a welcome event. But, again as with Ramaphosa’s previous
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Nevada Gold Mines building new growth opportunities
Three years after establishing the joint venture that created the world’s largest gold mining complex, Nevada Gold Mines (“NGM”) is
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AngloGold Ashanti reports 3% higher production year-on-year
Johannesburg – AngloGold Ashanti reported a solid performance for the first half of 2022, with production 3% higher year-on-year, an
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Hydro to invest NOK 500 million in aluminium recycling in the U.S.
Hydro will invest NOK 500 million in its extrusion plant in Cressona, Pennsylvania. The investment will expand the site’s recycling
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New BOF process control system for steelmaking
Primetals Technologies is modernizing the entire process control system at voestalpine’s LD3 steel plant in Linz, Austria. In June 2022,
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