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Africa Other Metals South Africa 

Orion to develop battery metals refining facility in the Northern Cape

May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 admin Battery metals, Orion Minerals, Refinery

Orion has announced a significant development in its strategy to create a fully-integrated base metal mining and processing business, producing

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African commissions solar photovoltaic plant at Evander Gold

May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 admin Pan African Resources, Solar photovoltaic project

Rosebank – Pan African Resources has informed that its Evander solar photovoltaic (PV) renewable energy plant commenced the generation and

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Refractories/Insulation 

High grade refractory bauxite from Bonasika Mine in Guyana

May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 admin Bauxite

First Bauxite produces high grade, low impurity bauxite with raw ore alumina contents at 63% and, when sintered, up to

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoa Copper commences earthworks on direct-to-blister smelter

May 11, 2022May 10, 2022 admin Copper, Ivanhoe Mines, Kamoa-Kakula, Smelters

Kamoa-Kakula smelter to be one of the largest, single-line blister-copper flash smelters in the world, and the largest in Africa;

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion’s US$87m funding package for Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine

May 11, 2022May 10, 2022 admin Copper, Prieska Copper-Zinc Project, Zinc

Orion has announced that it has taken a pivotal step towards the development of its flagship Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine (Prieska

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Africa Base Metals 

First Quantum approves Kansanshi expansion and Enterprise Nickel project

May 11, 2022May 10, 2022 admin Copper, First Quantum Minerals, nickel, Zambia

TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the S3 Expansion at the

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

IRS benefited by higher deliveries from third parties

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 admin Impala Refining Services, PGM metals, Platinum

Quarter ended 31 March 2022, Impala Refining Services’ concentrate receipts were positively impacted by higher deliveries from third parties, which

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African extends its world class ore bodies at Barberton Mines

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

In recent years, Pan African has increased its exploration focus on the down-dip extension of the existing ore bodies at

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Base Metals Europe 

Tin production from Russian miner Seligdar fell in Q1 2022

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 admin Tin

Seligdar owns and operates the Festivalnoye and Pravourmiyskoye mines in the Russian Far East through its subsidiary Rusolovo. In the

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Africa News South Africa 

Multiple loss-of-life incident at Kusasalethu gold mine

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 admin Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Harmony Gold Mining Company has reported that four of its employees have tragically lost their lives following an

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North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater: US PGM operations restricted by fatal accident

May 9, 2022May 8, 2022 admin PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater has reported that 2E PGM production from the US PGM operations was in line with Q4 2021 (due to

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Ferrous Metals 

AMSA planning feasibility study for two renewable energy projects

May 9, 2022May 8, 2022 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa

Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa is embarking on a process to develop two 100MW renewable energy projects, planned for Gauteng

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Ferrous Metals 

Tesla approves Vale Nickel deal for battery metal supply

May 9, 2022May 8, 2022 admin nickel, Tesla, Vale

Tesla has released a list of its direct battery material suppliers, confirming reports from earlier this year of a long-term

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FEATURED 

Q & A: Can Eskom be saved?

May 9, 2022May 8, 2022 admin Eskom

For nearly 15 years, the electricity supply has been unstable. As load shedding gets worse, the public has questioned whether

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Other Metals 

Glencore and Li-Cycle to advance lithium-ion battery recycling

May 8, 2022May 7, 2022 admin Glencore, lithium-ion battery

Glencore has announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with Li-Cycle Holdings Corp., a leading lithium-ion battery recycler in North

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Product News 

Metso Outotec offers three crusher wear solutions

May 8, 2022May 7, 2022 admin Crusher

1.Metso Outotec O-Series​ – Excellent value in standard crusher wear parts – The O-Series provide affordable standard parts from our stock – quickly

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FEATURED 

Prosperous companies bend “red tape” away from themselves

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 admin Industry 4.0

It might be hard to imagine that “red tape” could be your friend. Although we never actually see the red

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North America Precious Metals 

Barrick’s Q1 highlight was agreement to restart copper-gold project

May 7, 2022May 5, 2022 admin Barrick Gold

Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation’s President and chief executive Mark Bristow said, Q1 was a softer quarter, particularly when compared

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Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater: Guidance for PGM unchanged, for gold suspended

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022 admin Gold producer, PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

Notwithstanding the prevailing global geopolitical uncertainties, precious metal prices have remained robust, albeit with significant volatility, and, underpinned by a

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

DRD Gold: Profit down by 3% due to 6% decrease in gold sold

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022 admin DRDGOLD

The operating update of DRD Gold for the quarter ended 31 March 2022 reports that gold production decreased by 3%

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News 

Government wants ban on scrap metal export to save railways, Eskom

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022 admin Copper, scrap, Steel

South Africa’s Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has called for the export of scrap metal to be banned. This would

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: War causes prices of thermal coal to attain record highs

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022 admin MC Mining, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

The Uitkomst Colliery generated 124,144t of ROM coal during the quarter, an increase of 7% (Q3 FY2021: 115,944t). Sales of

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Product News 

Jindal Stainless orders a new blast furnace

May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 admin Paul Wurth

Paul Wurth has been chosen by Jindal Stainless Limited to build a new blast furnace at their Kalinganagar unit in

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Base Metals 

FQM posts record earnings despite copper production decline in Q1

May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 admin First Quantum Minerals

First Quantum Minerals has reported that its total copper production for the first quarter was 182,210 tonnes, down from the

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining run-of-mine coal production at Uitkomst is 7% higher

May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 admin MC Mining, Metallurgical coal

MC Mining for the quarter ended 31 March 2022 reports that the run-of-mine (ROM) coal production at Uitkomst was 7%

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Product News 

SEW-EURODRIVE joins the Mining Indaba community

May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 admin SEW-EURODRIVE

Johannesburg, South Africa –On its return to the CTICC, the Mining Indaba is looking forward to a reunion like no

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Precious Metals 

Impala Platinum produced 3% less concentrate, refined production down by 6%

May 4, 2022May 3, 2022 admin Impala Platinum, PGM metals

Impala Platinum has declared that the third quarter production (for the period 1 January to 31 March 2022) saw 3%

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Base Metals 

Glencore: nickel, coal production higher; copper, ferrochrome down

May 4, 2022May 3, 2022 admin Coal, Copper, Ferrochrome, Glencore, nickel

Glencore, in its First Quarter 2022 Production Report, says its own sourced copper production of 257,800 tonnes was 43,400 tonnes

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Base Metals 

Financing for Prieska Deeps continues in parallel with project engineering

May 4, 2022May 3, 2022 admin Copper, Orion Minerals, Prieska Copper-Zinc Project

An early production assessment for the Prieska Copper-Zinc Project has been fast-tracked, with investigations into phasing the project development to

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Product News 

Metso Outotec introduces renewed crusher wear offering

May 4, 2022May 3, 2022 admin Metso Outotec

Metso Outotec is introducing its renewed crusher wears solution offering catering the industry’s widest variety of wear parts and services

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Metal melting and energy saving in melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in melting furnaces

August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 admin

In today’s world, a large proportion of metal smelted from ore or secondary waste is made using melting furnaces that

Design features of modern induction furnace units
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnace units

August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 admin
Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals
Refractories/Insulation 

Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals

July 7, 2026July 3, 2026 admin
Latest from refractories materials industry
Refractories/Insulation 

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PRODUCT NEWS

Primetals Technologies’ two major projects in India with JSW Steel
Product News 

Primetals Technologies’ two major projects in India with JSW Steel

September 23, 2026September 20, 2026 admin

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Primetals Technologies has significantly deepened its long-term technology and project partnership with JSW Steel through two major

Primetals to Establish First Large-Scale U.S. Merchant Pig Iron Producer
Product News 

Primetals to Establish First Large-Scale U.S. Merchant Pig Iron Producer

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026 admin
Primetals Technologies and Inovance Strengthen Collaboration
Product News 

Primetals Technologies and Inovance Strengthen Collaboration

September 7, 2026September 3, 2026 admin
thyssenkrupp Steel issues final acceptance for slab caster at Duisburg site
Product News 

thyssenkrupp Steel issues final acceptance for slab caster at Duisburg site

September 4, 2026August 31, 2026 admin
KG Steel Selects Primetals for PLTCM Modernization in Dangjin, Korea
Product News 

KG Steel Selects Primetals for PLTCM Modernization in Dangjin, Korea

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 admin
Electra Mining showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry
Product News 

Electra Mining showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry

August 7, 2026August 4, 2026 admin
Nucor Corporation to revamp its continuous caster
Product News 

Nucor Corporation to revamp its continuous caster

August 6, 2026August 4, 2026 admin

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 admin

Paul Wurth, part of SMS group, has completed its work relining the blast furnaces of ArcelorMittal’s Juiz de Fora steel

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa
Services 

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
Services 

HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
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