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Africa 

Gemfields Group updates on Mozambique unrest

January 10, 2025January 8, 2025 admin Montepuez Ruby Mine

LONDON – On 24 December 2024, Gemfields made an announcement regarding incidents occurring on 23 December 2024 and involving groups

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FEATURED 

New technologies and innovations in steelmaking

January 10, 2025January 8, 2025 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

Innovations motivate us to extend our views and investigate new manufacturing and technical possibilities. By combining advanced technology with experience,

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal South Africa winds down Longs Steel business

January 9, 2025January 8, 2025 admin steelmaking

ArcelorMittal South Africa informed investors of the anticipated Q3 losses, driven by weak financial performance in the Longs Business. Key

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Recycling &Environment 

Primary gold mines emissions decline

January 9, 2025January 8, 2025 admin Gold

Based on the newly launched gold emissions curve, S&P Global Commodity Insights found that 329 primary gold mines emitted greenhouse

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FEATURED 

Saving energy in electric resistance furnaces

January 9, 2025January 8, 2025 admin Furnace

Electric resistance furnaces (ERF), based on the release of heat in the conductors during the passage of electric current through

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News 

Hanson to build UK’s first net-zero cement plant

January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 admin

Hanson UK plans to build the UK’s first net-zero cement factory at a facility in north Wales. Hanson is aiming

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Base Metals 

Achmmach tin resource grows by a third

January 8, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Tin production

Atlantic Tin has substantially expanded the Achmmach mineral resource, now the sixth largest undeveloped tin resource globally, and fourth largest

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Recycling &Environment 

E-waste recycling technology remains complex metallurgical challenge

January 7, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Aurubis

When properly collected, the recycling of waste electronic and electrical equipment, or WEEE for short, remains a complex metallurgical challenge.

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Precious Metals 

Newmont to divest Ghana’s Akyem mine for up to $1 Billion

January 7, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Gold producer

DENVER – Newmont has announced it will sell its Akyem operation in the Republic of Ghana to Zijin Mining Group

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee projects: Implementation of copper processing capacity

January 7, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Copper concentrator

Jubilee reports that the increased processing capacity of 25 000 tonnes of copper per annum will be achieved through upgrades

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Base Metals Europe 

Acquisition of Alucan by Ball Corporation

January 6, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

Ball Corporation has acquired Alucan to meet the demand for sustainable packaging across Europe. The acquisition of Alucan will add

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FEATURED 

2024 second quarter platinum market fell into a significant deficit

January 6, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Platinum

The platinum market fell into a significant deficit in Q2’24. Investors increased their ETF holdings as soaring gold prices made

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Recycling &Environment 

Metallurgical processes must process diverse input feeds cost-effectively

January 6, 2025January 3, 2025 admin SMS

SMS in its article on recycling says that it is not only the metallurgical challenges that limit recycling rates. To

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Africa Non-Metal 

Gemfields enacts actions to cut costs and streamline the business

January 3, 2025December 27, 2024 admin Gemfields

As a result of the challenges in the emerald market, each of which management view as being transient, Gemfields is

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Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater secures US$500m streaming agreement with Franco-Nevada

January 3, 2025December 27, 2024 admin Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg: Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it entered into a US$500 million streaming agreement with Franco-Nevada (Barbados) Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Worsley mine development project receives state approval

January 2, 2025December 27, 2024 admin Australian Bauxite

South32 Limited advises that the Western Australian Minister for Environment has approved the Worsley Mine Development Project (the Project) 1.

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Non-Metal 

Gemfields Group to cut costs and streamline business activity

January 2, 2025December 27, 2024 admin Gemfields

LONDON – Following Gemfields’ most recent emerald and ruby auctions (the results of which were published on 22 November and

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Ferrous Metals 

November 2024 crude steel production

December 27, 2024December 23, 2024 admin steelmaking

World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 146.8 million tonnes (Mt)

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Base Metals 

Vedanta Aluminium strengthens biodiversity and carbon reduction efforts

December 27, 2024December 26, 2024 admin Aluminium, Vedanta

New initiatives build on ongoing programs to enhance ecological balance, restore habitats, and drive community-centric carbon reduction. Vedanta Aluminium announced

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Base Metals 

Hydro signs long-term power contract with Å Energi

December 24, 2024December 20, 2024 admin Hydro

Hydro Energi AS and Å Energi have signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for the delivery of 438 GWh

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Other Metals 

Lithium Corporation adds new antimony claims amid rising prices

December 24, 2024December 20, 2024 admin antimony

Elko, Nevada – Lithium Corporation has announced the Company’s continued strategic investment in exploration translated into new, recently staked antimony

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FEATURED 

How much green steel costs?

December 24, 2024December 20, 2024 admin Green steel

In short, clean hydrogen production at scale will require billions of dollars of investment in renewable power generation. But it

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Base Metals 

Hydro invests NOK 200 million at Husnes aluminium plant

December 23, 2024December 20, 2024 admin Aluminium

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro has decided to invest in a new sow casting line at Husnes to increase

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Product News 

Benton intersects 21.1 m massive sulphide at great burnt main zone

December 23, 2024December 20, 2024 admin Copper

Thunder Bay, Ontario – Benton has announced that it has completed a drill hole at the Great Burnt Main Deposit

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Product News 

Guanaceví Mill operating at full capacity after trunnion installation

December 23, 2024December 20, 2024 admin Gold

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Endeavour Silver has announced the successful fabrication and installation of its primary ball mill trunnion at

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Precious Metals 

Endeavour Silver provides Pitarrilla Project update

December 20, 2024December 17, 2024 admin Silver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Endeavour Silver Corp. is pleased to report an update on the 2024 exploration and evaluation initiatives

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto develops gallium extraction process in Quebec

December 20, 2024December 17, 2024 admin

SAGUENAY, Canada – As part of a research and development program, Rio Tinto is assessing the potential for extracting and

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Australia-Oceania Precious Metals 

Australian gold production drops slightly in Q3 due to lower-grade ore

December 19, 2024December 17, 2024 admin Gold

Despite record-high gold prices, miners experienced lower production between July and September, according to Melbourne-based consultants Surbiton Associates. In their

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Base Metals 

EMR-led project backed by UK Government

December 19, 2024December 17, 2024 admin Aluminium

Plans spearheaded by EMR to revolutionise the aluminium supply chain in the UK have been supported by a £3.4 million

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FEATURED 

Sanctions will double cost of Siberian gold deposit

December 19, 2024December 17, 2024 admin Gold producer

Russia’s largest gold producer Polyus said on Tuesday that the cost of developing the giant Sukhoi Log gold deposit in

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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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