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Base Metals 

Glencore: Cobalt production up 44%, copper down 30%

May 19, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Glencore

In its Q1 2025 production highlights, Glencore declares the following First Quarter results: Glencore Chief Executive Officer, Gary Nagle said:

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Ferrous Metals 

Anglo American update on sale of steelmaking coal mine to Peabody

May 19, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Coking coal

Anglo American notes the recent statement issued by Peabody Energy in relation to the definitive agreements announced on 25 November

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Base Metals 

Xingye to acquire Atlantic Tin

May 19, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Tin producer

Achmmach mine developer Atlantic Tin has recommended its shareholders accept a takeover bid from China’s Xingye Silver & Tin Company.

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto achieves record bauxite production

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Bauxite

Aluminium raw materials provider and smelter operator Rio Tinto achieved a production record earlier this year. It reported a 12%

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Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium scrap melted by hydrogen furnace in trials

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium scrap was successfully melted by a hydrogen-powered furnace during recent tests; Initial tests of a retrofitted a 1.5-tonne capacity

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Product News 

Media handling systems for fast and safe handling of stirred mill media

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Metso Minerals

Metso is launching Media handling systems, consisting of media pumping, media charging and media lifting systems. These standalone solutions are

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Africa Precious Metals 

DRDGold: Gold production decreased by 12%, revenue up by 4%

May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Gold producer

Johannesburg – DRDGold Limited in its Operating update for the quarter ended 31 March 2025 has reported that revenue for

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FEATURED 

Newmont promotes Natascha Viljoen to President and COO

May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Gold producer

DENVER – Newmont Corporation has announced that Natascha Viljoen, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to

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Base Metals 

Novelis: construction of $4.1 billion aluminium project on schedule

May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis’ $4.1 billion aluminium facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, USA is on track for commissioning in the second half of

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Precious Metals 

Impala PGM production down by 5% due to smelters maintenance

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin PGM metals

For the quarter period ended 31 March 2025, Impala Platinum reported that 6E Group production volumes decreased by 5% to

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Product News 

Concast continuous casters to increase billet and bloom production capacities

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin steelmaking

İzmir Demir Çelik Sanayi A.Ş (IDC), a manufacturer of reinforcing steel and profiles, has expanded its steelworks with a Concast

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to shut down French and UK extrusion plants

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hydro, Norwegian aluminium manufacturer, has confirmed the closure of two of its manufacturing sites. It said the decision was made

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Precious Metals 

Barrick reports solid results and progress on strategic growth objectives

May 13, 2025May 9, 2025 admin Gold producer

Toronto – Barrick Mining Corporation has reported a solid start to the financial year, making significant headway on its long-term

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North America 

Rio Tinto extracts gallium from its alumina refining process

May 13, 2025May 9, 2025 admin Alumina, Gallium

SAGUENAY, Canada – Rio Tinto and its new partner Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part

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Africa Non-Metal 

GEMFIELDS’ Kagem to recommence emerald mining

May 13, 2025May 9, 2025 admin Kagem Emerald Mine

LONDON – Gemfields is pleased to announce that Kagem Mining Limited (“Kagem”), the emerald mine in Zambia which is 75%

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Base Metals 

Hydro and Nemak sign LOI to decarbonize automotive industry

May 12, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hydro has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Nemak to develop low-carbon aluminium casting products for the automotive industry.

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FEATURED 

Unlocking tin through e-waste recycling

May 12, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Tin metal

Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing waste stream globally, with 62 billion kilograms generated in 2022 according to the Global

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Asia Base Metals 

INDONESIA: New aluminium player in Asia

May 12, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Indonesia’s ambitious aluminium plan is to produce everything in-house, from bauxite to billet, and is a key element of the

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News 

Kipushi produces record 42,736 tonnes of zinc during Q1

May 9, 2025April 29, 2025 admin

In Q1 2025, the Kipushi concentrator milled a record 151,403 tonnes of ore at a record average grade of 32.5%

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Base Metals 

Hydro and NKT sign offtake agreement for aluminium wire rod

May 9, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro and power cable solutions provider NKT have signed a long-term agreement on wire rod

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Africa 

Green metals reserves and production in Africa

May 9, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Green metals

Green metals play a vital role in the transition to clean energy and the decarbonisation of the global economy. Africa

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Base Metals 

Commissioning copper smelter underway, first anode production in July

May 8, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Smelters

Commissioning of Kamoa-Kakula’s 500,000-tonne-per-annum, direct-to-blister copper smelter has started, with start-up expected to commence next month. The initial heat-up process

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Precious Metals 

Newmont reports robust Q1 profit as gold prices surge

May 8, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Gold producer

The largest global gold producer had a solid start to the first quarter, with significantly higher gold prices driving earnings.​

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FEATURED 

Green Metals play crucial role in clean energy technologies

May 8, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Green metals

Green metals play a crucial role in the development of clean energy technologies, including solar panels, electric vehicles and electricity

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Base Metals 

First Quantum states its Q1 2025 operational highlights

May 7, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Copper

Total copper production for the first quarter was 99,703 tonnes, an 11% decrease from Q4 2024 mainly as a result

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Base Metals 

Jubilee Metals on track to exceed performance targets for FY2025

May 7, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Copper, Jubilee Metals

Jubilee Metals, a diversified metals producer with operations in South Africa and Zambia, publishes its South Africa operational and project

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Asia Base Metals 

Wa renews push for mining restart at Man Maw

May 7, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Tin production

Authorities in the autonomous Wa region of Myanmar held a meeting with former Man Maw mine operators on Wednesday morning

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FEATURED 

Anglo American reports strong start in copper and iron ore in Q1

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Anglo American

Anglo American Production Report for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025 can be summarised as follows: Duncan Wanblad, Chief

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Precious Metals 

THARISA – Report on the Karo Platinum Project

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 admin PGM metals

Paphos, Cyprus – Tharisa has announced that it uploaded the Independent Competent Persons’ Report (‘CPR’) on the Karo Platinum PGE

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Africa Base Metals 

Phase 3 copper concentrator feed grades to improve throughout 2025

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Copper concentrator

The majority of the ore processed by the Phase 3 concentrator continues to be from underground development. The crews at

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals
Refractories/Insulation 

Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals

July 7, 2026July 3, 2026 admin

Imerys has concluded the acquisition of Great Lakes Minerals, a U.S.-based processor of specialty minerals serving the refractory and abrasives

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Refractories/Insulation 

Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model
Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

China’s Lidao orders technology control systems for aluminium foil mill
Base Metals Product News 

China’s Lidao orders technology control systems for aluminium foil mill

July 30, 2026July 28, 2026 admin

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Primetals Technologies has been awarded an order from Lidao New Energy (Anhui) to supply seven Technology Control

Primetals Technologies to Revamp CSP Mill at WISCO in China
Product News 

Primetals Technologies to Revamp CSP Mill at WISCO in China

July 24, 2026July 22, 2026 admin
First Robotic Coil Trimming and Sampling System at Hyundai Steel
Product News 

First Robotic Coil Trimming and Sampling System at Hyundai Steel

July 22, 2026July 20, 2026 admin
Metso highlights its latest minerals processing innovations
Product News 

Metso highlights its latest minerals processing innovations

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026 admin
Ladle Furnace Upgrade Order for Outokumpu Stainless USA
Product News 

Ladle Furnace Upgrade Order for Outokumpu Stainless USA

July 17, 2026July 15, 2026 admin
Baosteel successfully start up caster in Shanghai
Product News 

Baosteel successfully start up caster in Shanghai

July 14, 2026July 10, 2026 admin
Two PQF® seamless tube plants from Baosteel Steel Pipe in China
Product News 

Two PQF® seamless tube plants from Baosteel Steel Pipe in China

July 13, 2026July 8, 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 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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