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Africa News 

Namibia’s 2021 Mining Expo cancelled amid Covid-19 fears

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Namibia

The 2021 Mining Expo will no longer be taking place from 1 to 2 September 2021, in a physical or

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Voestalpine sets new standards in automotive lightweight steel

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Austria, steelmaking, voestalpine

Austrian steel maker voestalpine, which invented LD process of steel making in 1949, has set new standards in automotive lightweight

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Product News 

Karara Mining’s tailings plant expansion in Australia

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Metso Outotec

Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Karara Mining Limited for the design of their tailings filtration plant expansion project

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Steel body says there’s continued improvement in manufacturing sector

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Steel

JOHANNESBURG – The continued improvement in manufacturing sector production and sales data is an indication of sporadic signs of economic recovery

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Africa Precious Metals 

Exploration successes extend life of Tongon gold mine

July 13, 2021July 12, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, Côte d’Ivoire, DRC, Tongon gold mine

Tongon gold mine, Côte d’Ivoire – Significant exploration successes could extend the Tongon gold mine’s life, Barrick president and chief

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Product News 

Steel Dynamics selects Polytec to supply their first robotic manipulator

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin steelmaking

US steel maker Steel Dynamics Inc’s Structural and Rail Division has selected leader in smart robotics to the steel industry

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Europe 

Polyus plans to ramp up gold production

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Gold

Russian gold mining company Polyus is planning to ramp up production over the next two years, as the overall global

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Europe Product News 

Six flexible power plants operating on natural gas for Italy

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Power Station

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply six flexible power plants operating on natural gas, with a total combined output of

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Africa Precious Metals 

Kibali maintains momentum on course to 2021 production target

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, DRC, Gold, Kibali mine

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – After a strong start in the first quarter of 2021, the Kibali gold mine,

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Europe Non-Metal 

Shell opens Europe’s largest PEM hydrogen electrolyser

July 12, 2021July 11, 2021 admin hydrogen, Shell

Europe’s largest PEM hydrogen electrolyser began operations at Shell’s Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland, producing green hydrogen. As part of

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Europe Other Metals 

VARTA starts its new lithium-ion cell factory in Bavaria

July 12, 2021July 11, 2021 admin Germany, lithium-ion battery

The technology company with headquarters in Ellwangen is expanding its production area in Bavaria to a total of 60,000 square

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

NORNICKEL COMMENCES PRODUCTION OF CARBON-NEUTRAL NICKEL

July 12, 2021July 10, 2021 admin carbon-free, nickel, Norilsk Nickel

MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and one of the largest producers of platinum and copper, has started

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Tharisa delivers record chrome output and increased PGM production

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

PAPHOS, Cyprus – Tharisa says its PGM basket price was 15.6% higher quarter on quarter (Q3 2021 vs Q2 2021)

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Africa Non-Metal 

Gemfieds Group responds to share price movement

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin Gemfields

LONDON – Amid accusations of insider trading, Gemfieds Group notes the recent increase in its share price and confirms that

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Europe News 

UK to end coal-fired power by October 2024

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 admin coal-fired power plant, UK

The United Kingdom will end its use of coal-fired power by October 2024, a year earlier than scheduled, as it

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Nornickel’s Kola division upgrades electrowinning plant

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 admin nickel, Norilsk Nickel

Nornickel’s Kola Division is installing new electrolysis baths at the electrowinning plant. The company will install a total of 60 new baths, which have been

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Harmony meets its strategic objectives for financial year 2021

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Peter Steenkamp, chief executive officer of Harmony Gold Mining Company, reflects on the Company’s past financial year which

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Africa News South Africa 

Second major train derailment on the coal line – a cause for concern

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Transnet

JOHANNESBURG – On Saturday the 3rdof July 2021 at 12:26pm, a loaded export coal train with 208 wagons derailed at

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Product News 

Decarburization and coating line for VIZ-Stal

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Tenova

The new order consolidates Tenova’s leadership as technological partner for silicon lines, confirming the quality and reliability of its solutions.

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Product News 

SMS restructures amid 2020 pre-tax loss

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin SMS

SMS group, a supplier of metallurgical plants and technology, particularly felt the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in its business

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Africa News South Africa 

Independent Ports Authority – a step in the right direction

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin

President Ramaphosa recently announced that the Transnet National Ports Authority will become an independent subsidiary of Transnet, and will be

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Africa News South Africa 

ZUMA IN JAIL: Justice served, at last!

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Corruption, State Capture

Jacob Zuma surrendered himself to police less than an hour before midnight on Wednesday after a night of high drama

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Bauba Resources finalises acquisition of Nuco and Kookfontein Mine

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Bauba Resources, Chrome mine

Johannesburg – Bauba Resources says the announcements released on SENS on 23 July 2019 and 17 October 2019 informed of

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Africa Precious Metals 

Presidents meet to discuss management of Tanzania gold mines

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, Gold, Tanzania

Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Barrick Gold Corporation president and chief executive Mark Bristow met

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Ferrous Metals 

Global HRC market heats up amid potential anti-dumping inquiry

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Steel coil

Global HRC export import market is facing headwinds with many reported deals at discounted prices. Benchmark Viatnemese HRC import market,

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Base Metals 

Tin raced to record heights recently

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Roskill, Tin

Tin prices raced to an all-time high in May 2021, firmly cementing tin as one of the best performing metals

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Other Metals 

Metal cathodes and precursors for battery and EV materials

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin lithium-ion battery

Lithium-ion batteries are enabling a revolution in the transport and energy sectors, with governments, automakers, utilities, and chemical companies ramping

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Africa Base Metals 

Alphamin expects to make US$34m profit in tin production

July 7, 2021July 6, 2021 admin Alphamin Resources, Tin

MAURITIUS – Alphamin Resources Corp., a producer of 4% of the world’s mined tin from its high grade operation in

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FEATURED 

Metals can be extracted from brines of dormant volcanoes

July 7, 2021July 6, 2021 admin Copper, Gold, Lithium, Silver, Zinc

Magma beneath volcanoes releases gases that rise towards the surface. These gases are rich in metals. As the pressure drops,

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Other Metals 

Metal cathodes and precursors for battery and EV materials

July 7, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide, lithium-ion battery

Lithium-ion batteries are enabling a revolution in the transport and energy sectors, with governments, automakers, utilities, and chemical companies ramping

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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 

Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin

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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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Services World 

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