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Base Metals 

Minsur to sell Taboca to China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group

December 17, 2024December 11, 2024 admin Tin producer

Peru’s Minsur S.A. is to sell its Brazilian subsidiary Mineração Taboca, which operates the Pitinga mine and the Pirapora smelter,

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Ferrous Metals 

Vale plans to produce 335 million tonnes of iron ore in 2025

December 17, 2024December 13, 2024 admin Iron ore

Sao Paulo –Vale, one of the world’s largest iron ore producers, has reported it expected to produce between 325 million

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

December 16, 2024December 13, 2024 admin Lithium

LONDON –  Rio Tinto has approved $2.5 billion to expand the Rincon project in Argentina, the company’s first commercial scale lithium

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Base Metals Europe 

Rio Tinto signs partnership agreement for project in Finland

December 16, 2024December 11, 2024 admin Aluminium

Rio Tinto enters a partnership agreement (the Arctial partnership) with Vargas, Mitsubishi Corporation, and other international and local industry partners

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Product News 

New orbital cut-off saw for Nucor Tubular Marseilles

December 16, 2024December 11, 2024 admin steelmaking

Nucor Tubular Products Marseilles awarded Danieli Centro Tube a contract for a new orbital cut-off saw for the existing 5K-ERW

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FEATURED 

China stops export of critical minerals to US

December 13, 2024December 11, 2024 admin Allied Mineral Products

Last week, China banned exports to the United States of the critical minerals antimony, germanium and gallium that have extensive

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Base Metals 

Speira invests in new “transparent” melting furnace

December 13, 2024December 11, 2024 admin Aluminium

Speira have announced that they are investing around 6.4 million euros in a new “transparent” melting furnace. The unit, known

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Product News 

Copper Electrowinning Plant for optimized copper cathode production

December 13, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Copper

Metso is introducing the integrated Copper Electrowinning (CuEW) Plant to ensure safety and operational sustainability for high-purity copper cathode production.

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News 

South32 issues Mozal Aluminium Update

December 12, 2024December 11, 2024 admin

South32 Limited advises that due to escalating civil unrest in Mozambique, the transport of raw materials to Mozal Aluminium is

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Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium coils from Constellium’s new recycling centre in France

December 12, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Aluminium

Constellium announced that its newly inaugurated aluminium recycling centre in Neuf-Brisach, France, has successfully qualified its first aluminium coils with

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Product News 

Anode Furnace with impurity removal and reduced emissions

December 12, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Metso Outotec

Metso is launching a next-generation Anode Furnace for reducing CO2 emissions, improving impurity removal capabilities and bringing flexibility in treating secondary

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Africa Base Metals 

Atlantic Tin secures Achmmach DFS funding

December 11, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Tin producer

Achmmach mine developer Atlantic Tin has raised US$5 million from Apex Royalties to continue its Definitive Feasibility Study at the

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Product News 

Danieli EAF technology selected for automotive-exposed grades

December 11, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Danieli

Shougang is the first BF-BOF steel enterprise in China that has achieved ultra-low emissions. Pursuing this vision Shougang selected Danieli

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FEATURED 

Rising energy demand, declining costs of renewables, marked as key trends driving energy sector

December 11, 2024December 9, 2024 admin generation unit

South Africa finds itself at the cusp of its economic rebound, and as it stages its shift towards greener and

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Product News 

Next generation Fluid Bed Roaster for efficient roasting plant performance

December 10, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Metso Outotec

Metso is launching the Next generation Fluid Bed Roaster, encompassing all the features developed and implemented in recent roaster projects

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FEATURED 

Automotive platinum demand to reach eight-year high in 2025

December 10, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Platinum

Amid economic challenges and high interest rates, vehicle production forecasts for this year have been revised downward, particularly in Europe.

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News 

Lithium mining: local communities suffer

December 10, 2024December 9, 2024 admin

Native groups in South America sit on $1 trillion of lithium but at what cost to their water, culture and

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Ferrous Metals 

Anglo American generates US$4.9 billion steelmaking coal business

December 9, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Metallurgical coal

Anglo American announces that it has now entered into definitive agreements to sell the entirety of its steelmaking coal business,

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Base Metals Europe 

Alumetal installs solar panels to decarbonize aluminium recycling

December 9, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Aluminium

Hydro’s Alumetal recycling plant in Kety, Poland, will increase the use of renewable energy to produce low-carbon, recycled aluminium products

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Ferrous Metals 

Anglo American completes Serpentina premium iron ore resource at Minas-Rio

December 6, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Iron ore

Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces the completion of the transaction to combine the Serra da Serpentina (“Serpentina”) high quality

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News Precious Metals 

Newmont announces agreement for sale of Éléonore for $795 Million

December 6, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Newmont

DENVER – Newmont has announced that it agreed to sell its Éléonore operation in Northern Quebec, Canada, to Dhilmar Ltd

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Base Metals 

TIN production and price overview

December 6, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Tin production

LME 3-month tin price has dipped below $28,000/t for the first time since April as tin’s fund support continues to

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FEATURED 

Platinum activity in Q3 2024 and outlook for full-year 2024

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Platinum

Platinum activity in Q3 2024 and outlook for full-year 2024This report provides an overview of supply and demand developments in

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Product News 

SMS group and SSAB advancing together in green steel revolution

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

SSAB, one of the world’s most carbon-efficient steel companies, has chosen SMS group for the construction of a new 190-ton

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Product News 

Reactor for pre-treatment of refractory gold concentrate

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Gold

Metso is extending its hydrometallurgy offering with the launch of OKTOP® BIOX® Reactor. The reactor is ideal for the pre-treatment of refractory

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South Africa 

Recent green metals Developments in South Africa

December 2, 2024November 24, 2024 admin Green metals

South Africa’s partaking in the global value chains for green and transition minerals is currently concentrated at the initial stages

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FEATURED 

South Africa has the potential to become a leader in green steel production

November 29, 2024November 24, 2024 admin Green steel

Green steel is steel that’s produced using environmentally friendly and sustainable methods. This includes: Using renewable energy sources, Reducing carbon

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Non-Metal 

Green hydrogen technology for Central and Eastern Europe

November 29, 2024November 24, 2024 admin hydrogen

In a second stage, the expertise acquired by designing, building, and operating the first green hydrogen ecosystem in the Greater

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Product News 

Swift revamp of 6-strand billet caster increases productivity

November 29, 2024November 24, 2024 admin steelmaking

Italian steel producer Feralpi Siderurgica (part of Feralpi Group) has granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to Primetals Technologies for

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Other Metals 

Fortescue constructs green metals production facility aided by solar energy

November 28, 2024November 24, 2024 admin

Australian miner Fortescue Metals Group has started constructing a US$50 million green project in Western Australia. The project aims to

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
Product News 

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes.

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
Product News 

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
Product News 

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
Product News 

Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
Product News 

State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
Product News 

Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
Product News 

Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 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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March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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