September 2021 crude steel production
BRUSSELS, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 144.4
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Modular cobalt solvent extraction technology for Canada
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement with the Canadian battery materials company First Cobalt Corporation to deliver planet positive solvent
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Kumba total production increases by 11% in Q3 2021
Production increased to 10.8 Mt, while equipment breakdown at Saldanha Port and weather disruptions affecting ship movements at the port
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Anglo American PGMs refined production increased by 39% in Q3 2021
Metal in concentrate production: Own mined production decreased by 4% to 720,000 ounces, mainly due to a decrease of 12%
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Sibanye-Stillwater cautions on its nickel and copper negotiations
JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater hereby advises its shareholders that the Company has entered into negotiations with affiliates of funds advised by
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Pueblo Viejo Gold progresses life-extension project
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Barrick Gold Corporation’s Pueblo Viejo mine is continuing to advance a plant expansion and tailings
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Improving SA’s trade barrier score requires correct policy choices
Government-imposed barriers to trade, such as tariffs, duties, and protectionist policies, inhibit the flow of goods and services and hurt
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Anglo American releases production report for Q3 2021
According to the report production is up 2% compared to Q3 of last year, with its operating levels generally maintained
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South32 operations continue to deliver to annual guidance
In its QUARTERLY REPORT, South32 says it maintained FY22 production guidance with its operations continuing to deliver to plan, taking
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Glencore and Cheniere sign long-term LNG agreement
Glencore has announced that one of its subsidiaries and Cheniere Marketing, have entered a binding liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) sale
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Hot compact IR camera for molten metals
Instrotech is offering the Optris PI 05M compact IR thermal imaging camera. The PI 05M works at a spectral response
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Major Eskom coal suppliers go green with solar energy projects
Exxaro and Seriti, Eskom’s major coal suppliers, are aiming to develop renewable energy projects at their operations with the companies
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Preheater refractory material damage causes kiln outage
Dangote Cement SA (“Sephaku Cement” or “SepCem”) has experienced a further kiln stoppage, unrelated to the previous event announced on
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De Beers’ rough diamond sales value for eighth sales cycle of 2021
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ eighth sales
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BHP increases its offer for Noront Resources
Toronto, Ontario / Melbourne, Victoria – BHP Lonsdale, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP, and Noront Resources announced today that
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Semi-mobile gyratory crushing plant at Codelco operation
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement with Codelco in Chile to design and supply a Foresight semi-mobile primary gyratory (SMPG)
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GREEN SMELTING: copper, zinc and lead making under microscope
With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come
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LITHIUM: Spodumene concentrate produced from Ngungaju plant
Australian lithium producer, Pilbara Minerals has announced that it has successfully produced the first spodumene concentrate from the coarse circuit
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Jubilee to process 300 million tons of copper/cobalt tailings in Zambia
During 2020 Jubilee entered into various joint venture agreements to secure rights to process over 300 million tonnes of copper
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Without pro-trade reforms, Africa risks missing out on global growth
The Free Market Foundation (FMF) and the Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity (IATP) call on African governments to radically
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Impala Refining Services is key competitive differentiator
Implats’ capacity to process and market Implats’ expanding production base remains a core competitive advantage, which will be leveraged for
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Glencore to sell its Bolivian zinc assets Santa Cruz Silver Mining
Glencore has announces that it has reached agreement with Santa Cruz Silver Mining, Ltd (“Santa Cruz”) for it to acquire
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Volvo launches world’s first vehicle using SSAB’s fossil-free steel
Volvo Group has proudly revealed the world’s first vehicle made of fossil-free steel from SSAB – made in Volvo Construction
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BHP production and cost guidance remains unchanged for 2022
BHP Group released an operational review for the quarter ended 30 September 2021. Importantly, the quarterly update notes that production
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Tharisa reports enthusiastically on PGM and chromium markets
PAPHOS, Cyprus – “While the PGM basket price increased by over 80% on an annual basis, this was somewhat dampened
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BHP and Southwire collaborate for carbon neutral copper cathode
BHP and leading US copper cable and wire manufacturer, Southwire, have completed their first ‘carbon neutral’ copper transaction involving delivery from
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Top 10 Biggest Aluminium producers of the world
Global primary aluminium production reached 64.3 million metric tons in 2018. According to the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), China and Asia
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Barrick produces 1.07M oz of gold and 101M oz of copper in Q3 2021
Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation has reported preliminary Q3 sales of 1.07 million ounces of gold and 101 million pounds
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worldsteel short range outlook for 2021 and 2022
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has released an update of its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2021 and 2022. worldsteel
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China to continue its reign on the cobalt supply downstream sector
China is the world’s largest producer of refined cobalt, most of which is produced from cobalt intermediates imported from the
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