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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Increasing efficiency of hot strip mill with inductive heating
US steelmaker ArcelorMittal Calvert has placed an order with SMS group to modernize its hot strip mill (HSM) in Calvert,
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How electric arc furnaces operate
Electric arc furnaces operate on three-phase electric current. Metal smelting in an arc furnace occurs by forming an electric arc
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Anglo American update on sale of steelmaking coal business
Anglo American notes the statement made by Peabody Energy on 19 August purporting to terminate its November 2024 agreements to
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Baosteel upgrade its high-capacity hot strip mill
With the completion of a critical overhaul of the gearboxes in the 2050-millimeter hot strip mill at Baoshan Iron &
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Novelis and DRT to use recycled aluminium alloys in beverage can ends
Novelis and DRT have agreed to collaborate on accelerating the implementation of high-recycled-content alloys in aluminium beverage can ends. The
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July 2025 global crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 150.1 million tonnes (Mt)
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Jubilee Metals to roll out a series of 25 000tpm modular processing units
In recent years, Jubilee has secured rights to vast quantities of surface tailings and low grade mined rock dumps in
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Compact Strip Production: The breakthrough for flat products
After the successful introduction of minimills in the US, technology suppliers and steel producers strove to adapt the concept for
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Jubilee Metals – Roan Concentrator project update
Roan is an independent, cash-generating processing facility that produces both copper oxide and copper sulphide concentrate from waste, tailings, and
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