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Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnace units

August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 admin

The design of the electric induction furnace provides for the presence of a melting and so-called induction furnace units. The

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News 

PLATINUM: Electrical segment is growing in importance

August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 admin

In 2024, electrical demand for platinum reached an estimated 90 koz and accounted for around 1% of total platinum demand.

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Other Metals 

Portugal awards Savannah’s lithium mine $128 million subsidy

August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 admin

London-listed Savannah Resources said it had been awarded a €110-million ($128 million) grant by the Portuguese government for its northern

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Base Metals 

Century to begin construction of aluminium smelter before end of 2026

August 26, 2026August 24, 2026 admin

Century Aluminum says its planned primary aluminium smelter in Inola, Oklahoma, remains on schedule to begin construction before the end

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Precious Metals 

Barrick produced 796k ounces of gold and 56kt of copper in Q2

August 26, 2026August 24, 2026 admin Copper

Toronto – Barrick Mining Corporation has reported second quarter operating and financial results for the period ended June 30, 2026. Barrick

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Asia Other Metals 

Despite geopolitical tensions, China’s rare earth producers have profitable first half

August 25, 2026August 24, 2026 admin

Rapid expansion of AI supply chain has given rare earth prices a strong upwards trajectory, analyst says China’s rare earth

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Base Metals 

RevoCast unveils aluminium remelting facility

August 25, 2026August 24, 2026 admin

RevoCast has launched its aluminium remelting facility in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. The 120,000 ft² site is designed to transform

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FEATURED 

Barrick achieves third straight quarter of strong operational and financial results

August 24, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

Barrick reached an agreement with Newmont to expand the assets in the Nevada Gold Mines Joint Venture. Both companies are

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Base Metals 

Tin prices outpace rising production costs

August 24, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

Tin prices outpace rising production costs Global primary tin production cash costs rose 4.2% in 2025, driven particularly by higher

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Asia Other Metals 

China is sending scientists to Iran for rare earth exploration and processing

August 24, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

Chinese and Iranian natural science foundations include the strategically sensitive metals in this year’s joint workshop programme China is expanding

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto welcomes secures long-term future of Tomago Aluminium

August 21, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

MELBOURNE, Australia- Rio Tinto has welcomed the agreement announced today between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South

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News 

Barrick and Newmont agree on Nevada Gold Mines Joint Venture

August 21, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

TORONTO & DENVER – Barrick Mining Corporation and Newmont Corporation have reached an agreement under which excluded properties, including Barrick’s Fourmile

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News 

Why copper rush right now

August 21, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

Copper for September delivery touched $6.7045 a pound on the Comex, an all-time high in the United States. The metal

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Base Metals 

Tin prices climb to a two-month high above $55,000/t

August 20, 2026August 17, 2026 admin

Tin prices have continued to strengthen over the past fortnight, climbing to a two-month high above $55,000/t. Markets have remained

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Base Metals 

A billion-tonne Mocoa copper deposit gets its first real balance sheet

August 20, 2026August 17, 2026 admin

Mocoa is large and it starts at surface. Copper Giant reports 1.12 billion tonnes of inferred resources grading 0.51% copper

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Base Metals 

Novelis reports significant improvement in profitability

August 20, 2026August 19, 2026 admin

Novelis began fiscal 2027 with a significant improvement in profitability, reporting net income attributable to common shareholders of $164 million

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Base Metals 

EGA makes steady progress in restoring its Al Taweelah aluminium complex

August 19, 2026August 17, 2026 admin

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is making steady progress in restoring its Al Taweelah aluminium complex in Abu Dhabi after the

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Other Metals 

Portuguese Savannah Resources a €110 million to support its proposed lithium mine

August 19, 2026August 17, 2026 admin

The Portuguese government has awarded London-listed Savannah Resources a €110 million ($128 million) grant to support its proposed lithium mine

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Other Metals 

NioCorp Developments to supply Lockheed Martin with 15 tons of scandium

August 19, 2026August 17, 2026 admin rare earths and critical metals

NioCorp Developments is preparing to supply Lockheed Martin with 15 metric tons of scandium annually under a preliminary agreement, as

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Base Metals 

Denarius buys piece of one of the largest undeveloped copper deposits

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 admin

A Canadian junior miner with a processing plant under construction in Colombia has agreed to spend C$28.8 million buying a

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Base Metals 

Alunorte restores alumina production following temporary access to gas supply

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 admin Aluminium

Alunorte has begun restoring alumina production following an agreement with gas supplier CELBA that provides temporary access to a gas

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Product News 

KG Steel Selects Primetals for PLTCM Modernization in Dangjin, Korea

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 admin steelmaking

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Primetals Technologies has signed a contract to modernize the pickling line tandem cold mill (PLTCM) at

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Other Metals 

Lockheed and Teck Resources in Germanium supply negotiations

August 17, 2026August 14, 2026 admin

Lockheed Martin is in talks to buy supplies of two critical minerals from U.S. ​mines, two sources familiar with the

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News 

SMS group supplies Hybar with a second CMT mill

August 17, 2026August 14, 2026 admin

Hybar LLC, a scrap metal recycling and steel production company focused on environmentally sustainable steel production, has again selected SMS

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Base Metals 

Alunorte reduces alumina production

August 17, 2026August 14, 2026 admin

Brazilian based  Alunorte has temporarily reduced its alumina production to 50% due to natural gas supply disruptions. Alunorte was informed

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Base Metals 

Anglo Teck merger: One of the world’s largest copper producers

August 14, 2026August 7, 2026 admin

Anglo Teck will benefit from an industry-leading portfolio of producing operations, including several world-class copper assets, alongside high-quality premium iron

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FEATURED 

First Quantum Minerals: Q2 2026 Operational Highlights

August 13, 2026August 7, 2026 admin

Total copper production for the second quarter was 100,487 tonnes, a 4% increase from Q1 2026 mainly due to higher

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Other Metals 

Rare earth minerals vs Donald Trump: Resources, strategy, and geopolitics

August 13, 2026August 7, 2026 admin

Rare earth minerals have become one of the most strategically important resources in the modern global economy. They are essential

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Ferrous Metals 

Nornickel Reports Strong H1 Performance as Net Profit Reaches $2 Billion

August 12, 2026August 7, 2026 admin Platinum

Russian mining and metals giant Nornickel delivered a sharp improvement in its financial performance during the first half of 2026,

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Base Metals 

TIN: Prices outpace rising production costs

August 12, 2026August 7, 2026 admin

TIN: Prices outpace rising production costs Global primary tin production cash costs rose 4.2% in 2025, driven particularly by higher

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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
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Refractories/Insulation 

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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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