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Base Metals 

Aluminium: Alba debuts electric feeding vehicle in potlines

February 10, 2025February 7, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) is embarking on a pilot programme for an electric, battery-powered Aluminium Fluoride (AlF3) feeding vehicle. This technology

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Product News 

Future Forgeworks buys sustainable CMT mill to produce rebar steel

February 10, 2025February 7, 2025 admin steelmaking

Future Forgeworks, a steel manufacturer based in Brisbane, Australia, has commissioned SMS group to supply the nation’s first Continuous Mill

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Ferrous Metals 

Merafe updates on its ferrochrome smelting operations

February 7, 2025February 5, 2025 admin ferrochrome smelter

Merafe advised that the Company has, through its chrome Pooling and Sharing Venture with Glencore Operations South Africa Proprietary Limited

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Ferrous Metals 

Integration of Canadian nickel mines into the America battery belt

February 7, 2025February 5, 2025 admin nickel

To support the integration of Canadian mines into the America battery belt, both Canada and the US are strengthening ties

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

Indonesia forecast to represent more than 60% of global supply by 2028

February 7, 2025February 3, 2025 admin nickel

By 2030, demand for battery-grade nickel is projected to triple, driven largely by production of electric vehicles (EVs) in the West.

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Africa Base Metals 

Alphamin brings 2024 production to 17,324 t, up 38% in 2024

February 6, 2025February 5, 2025 admin Tin producer

Alphamin Resources has announced Q4 production at the Bisie mine, DR Congo, of 5,237 tonnes tin-in-concentrate, bringing 2024 production to

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FEATURED 

Trump supports domestic mining and processing in executive orders

February 6, 2025February 3, 2025 admin Metallurgy, Mining

A series of executive orders, signed by President Donald Trump, prioritise domestic energy and critical mineral mining development with a

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Asia Product News 

JSW Dolvi Works selects major expansion of its steelmaking facility

February 6, 2025February 5, 2025 admin steelmaking

JSW Steel Dolvi has commissioned SMS to supply a 350-ton BOF converter, including a twin ladle furnace, gas cleaning plant,

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Base Metals 

Hydro and Rio Tinto partner on capture technologies for aluminium smelters

February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro and Rio Tinto will join forces to identify and evaluate available carbon capture technologies

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Product News 

thyssenkrupp Steel produces electrical steel sheet for electric motors

February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 admin steelmaking

The commissioning of the new annealing and isolating line in Bochum is an important milestone for thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (tkSE).

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Product News 

Hydraulic power unit for cone crushers designed for easier maintenance

February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 admin Crusher

Metso introduces the 5th Generation MP Hydraulic power unit for Nordberg® MP cone crushers, designed for easy maintenance, enhanced safety

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News 

South32 maintains quarterly production guidance 2024

February 4, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Aluminium

South32 has continued its strong start to the year, maintaining production guidance for all of our operations except Mozal Aluminium,

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FEATURED 

Nuclear Renaissance: 60 reactors are under construction across the world

February 4, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Uranium

We are experiencing an historic moment in nuclear energy. The West — and much of the rest of the world

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FEATURED 

Factors influencing the process of metal melting

February 4, 2025February 3, 2025 admin Metallurgy

Factors that affect the melting process of a metal include temperature, pressure, the presence of various impurities, slags and oxidants.

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Africa Precious Metals 

Kibali gold mine ends 2024 with strong performance

February 3, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Gold producer

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – Barrick’s Kibali gold mine achieved an improved performance in the last quarter of the

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News 

Rio Tinto welcomes government support for low-carbon aluminium

February 3, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Aluminium

MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of an aluminium production credit to help sustain and grow

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News Precious Metals 

Gold ended 2024 with a 26% gain, will it be repeated in 2025?

February 3, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Gold

Although gold ended 2024 with a 26% gain, many analysts note that investors are paying less attention to the higher opportunity

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Base Metals 

Freeport reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2024 results

January 31, 2025January 29, 2025 admin Copper, Gold producer

The mining sector earnings season is off to a solid start as Freeport reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2024 results, driven by

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Base Metals 

COPPER: BHP and Lundin Mining complete the acquisition of Filo

January 31, 2025January 29, 2025 admin Copper

BHP and Lundin Mining complete the acquisition of Filo Corp. and the formation of a 50/50 joint venture to progress

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Asia Other Metals 

Sodion partners with UNIGRID to supply advanced sodium-ion batteries

January 31, 2025January 27, 2025 admin Sodium-ion battery

Sodion Energy, a leading provider of sustainable energy storage solutions in Southeast Asia, has secured a 10 MWh supply of

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Africa Precious Metals 

Lumwana Mine fuels Zambia’s growth with major expansion on the horizon

January 30, 2025January 29, 2025 admin Gold producer

Lumwana Mine, Zambia – Barrick Gold Corporation has reaffirmed its commitment to Zambia’s economic growth, contributing over $3.7 billion since

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Africa 

GOLD: Twiga Partnership Drives Sustainable Value Creation in Tanzania’s Economy

January 30, 2025January 27, 2025 admin Gold producer

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine, Tanzania – Barrick Gold Corporation has injected over $4.24 billion into the Tanzanian economy since establishing the

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Base Metals 

First Tin highlights wider opportunity around Taronga

January 30, 2025January 29, 2025 admin Tin producer

Tin developer First Tin has highlighted the exploration opportunities around its Australian Taronga tin project.CEO Bill Scotting said that while

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FEATURED 

Global crude steel production for the year 2024

January 29, 2025January 24, 2025 admin steelmaking

Total world crude steel production was 1,882.6 Mt in 2024. Please see the Steel Data Viewer for the complete listing

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FEATURED 

Anglo American to commercialise technology for lower emission steelmaking

January 29, 2025January 27, 2025 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

Anglo American is partnering with the University of Birmingham and venture-builder Cambridge Future Tech to launch PeroCycle, a new venture

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Base Metals Europe 

EU imposes antidumping duties against Chinese tinplate producers

January 29, 2025January 27, 2025 admin Tin plate

The European Commission last week announced provisional antidumping duties against Chinese tinplate producers and against imports of PVC—a key tin

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Australia pledges AU$2 billion to boost aluminium industry

January 28, 2025January 27, 2025 admin Aluminium

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made the $2 billion aluminium pledge at the headquarters of Tomago Aluminium. The Australian government

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Ferrous Metals 

December 2024 global crude steel production

January 28, 2025January 24, 2025 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

BRUSSELS, Belgium: World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 144.5 million

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Product News 

SMS and Ansteel sign MoU to advance green steel technologies

January 28, 2025January 27, 2025 admin Green steel

On January 16, a delegation from SMS group, led by CEO Jochen Burg, visited Tan Chengxu, Chairman and Party Secretary

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Base Metals 

Alcoa outlines plan for San Ciprián aluminium smelter

January 27, 2025January 24, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aloca has signed a plan to boost the long term future of its San Ciprián aluminium smelter. Its subsidiary Alcoa

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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 

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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