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Africa Ferrous Metals 

MENA to lead the world in solar green steel production.

January 19, 2024January 12, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has unveiled a report proposing that the Middle East and North

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Base Metals 

Hydro to decarbonize casthouses by testing plasma technology

January 19, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Aluminium, Casthouse, Hydro

With the testing of emission-free plasma technology in the casthouse at Sunndal, Hydro is pursuing its goal to achieve zero

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FEATURED 

Norway approves Arctic seabed exploration for critical minerals

January 18, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Norway

Norway’s parliament recently sanctioned Arctic seabed exploration to extract critical minerals, marking a groundbreaking leap toward commercializing deep-sea mining worldwide.

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Africa Precious Metals 

Merafe Resources: Production report for quarter and year end

January 18, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Ferrochrome, Merafe, PGM metals

Sandton – Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture in the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2023

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Electrolysis for green hydrogen is pivotal step in decarbonizing the steel

January 18, 2024January 11, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

Salzgitter AG and Sunfire joined forces in a forward-thinking initiative aimed at revolutionizing steel production’s environmental impact. Their focus on

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

thyssenkrupp Steel embarks on journey towards green sustainability

January 17, 2024January 11, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

thyssenkrupp Steel, a key player in Germany’s industrial landscape, is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainability. The company’s ambitious

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Non-Metal 

Uitkomst Colliery sells coal to steelmaking and thermal coal markets

January 17, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Coal

The turnaround plan (Operation Phenduka) introduced at the underground Uitkomst Colliery (Uitkomst) earlier this year continues to yield tangible and

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Asia Product News 

Epiroc secures substantial order from new Turkey copper mine.

January 17, 2024January 12, 2024 admin

Epiroc, known for its prowess in mining equipment and sustainability, has clinched a significant deal with Eti Bakir, Türkiye’s largest

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Base Metals 

Vedanta Aluminium cutting-edge pot lining design

January 16, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Aluminium

Vedanta Aluminium, a significant player in the aluminium industry, unveils a groundbreaking breakthrough on National Energy Conservation Day. The company

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

JFE Steel integrate waste plastic into steel production

January 16, 2024January 11, 2024 admin steelmaking

JFE Steel Corporation sets forth on a groundbreaking venture, finalizing a partnership with J Circular System Co. Ltd. The focus?

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Metals X provides a Renison Ore Reserve and mine life update

January 16, 2024January 12, 2024 admin Tin producer

Metals X has announced an updated Life of Mine Plan for Renison Bell, Australia’s largest tin mine, with the historic

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Base Metals South America 

Marubeni and Antofagasta to invest in copper expansion project

January 15, 2024January 11, 2024 admin Copper

Marubeni Corporation, in partnership with UK-based Antofagasta plc, has solidified its decision to invest in a substantial expansion project at

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Base Metals Europe 

Blaze at Rusal’s smelter did not disrupt operations

January 15, 2024January 11, 2024 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Emergency services in Russia managed to swiftly contain a minor fire at one of Rusal’s significant smelters located in the

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

Baowu develops 1M ton hydrogen-ready Direct Reduced Iron facility 

January 15, 2024January 11, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

Baowu Group, a prominent steel entity, proudly announces a monumental achievement at Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. in

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Asia Base Metals 

Partial resumption of mining in Wa State, excluding tin

January 12, 2024January 10, 2024 admin Tin producer

Leaders of Wa State have authorised a partial resumption of mining in the area from 3rd January 2024, although most

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FEATURED South America 

Utilization of geothermal energy to produce green hydrogen

January 12, 2024January 10, 2024 admin hydrogen

A momentous project spearheaded by the Center of Excellence in Geothermal Energy of the Andes (CEGA) aims to revolutionize energy

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

JFE Steel pioneer JGreeX green steel

January 12, 2024January 11, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

JFE Steel Corporation’s groundbreaking initiative, JGreeX™ green steel, secures a significant milestone in the maritime sector. Shipping giants Kawasaki Kisen

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Africa Non-Metal 

MC Mining’s Limpopo Coal signs Contract Mining Agreement

January 11, 2024January 10, 2024 admin Thermal coal

MC Mining’s wholly owned subsidiary, Limpopo Coal Company (Pty) Ltd (LCC), signed a Contract Mining Agreement (the Agreement) with HOS

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Base Metals 

Pushing the boundaries for low-carbon aluminium with Hydro CIRCAL

January 11, 2024January 10, 2024 admin Aluminium

Hydro can now deliver Hydro CIRCAL recycled aluminium with a documented carbon footprint of 1.9 kg of CO2e/kg aluminium, down

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FEATURED 

Steel’s sustainable journey unveiled, worldsteel.com

January 11, 2024January 10, 2024 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

The world relies heavily on steel, a vital component touching various sectors, yet its production contributes substantially to CO₂ emissions.

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Africa Non-Metal 

Makhado Project is ongoing in preparation for procurement

January 10, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Coal

The detailed design of the coal handling and processing plant (CHPP) and related infrastructure for the Makhado Project is ongoing

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Refractories/Insulation 

Precast refractory shapes, their benefits and applications

January 10, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Monolithic Refractories

Precast refractory shapes are prefabricated forms made from refractory materials that are designed to be used in high-temperature applications such

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FEATURED 

Carbon regime add uncertainty to lithium costs

January 10, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Lithium

The advent of carbon pricing has the potential to accelerate cost increases for Lithium producers. Lithium mining, concentrating and conversion

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Asia Base Metals 

Aluminium Bahrain breaks annual aluminium production record in 2023

January 9, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) have announced it has set a new record-breaking production of 1,620,665 metric tonnes (MT) in 2023,

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FEATURED 

Tin price renewed stabilisation at around $25,000

January 9, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Tin production

LME tin price renewed stabilisation at around $25,000 post-festive season reflects easing short selling pressure and high warrant cancellations, with

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Base Metals 

Decarbonisation technology of recycled aluminium melting

January 9, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Aluminium

Reverb or secondary melting furnaces are an effective way to achieve a global circular economy for aluminium supply. The recycling

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Ferrous Metals 

Sibanye Stillwater Sandouville refinery: Nickel recovery improved to 98.8%

January 8, 2024January 3, 2024 admin nickel

The Sandouville nickel refinery had an improved operating performance for Q3 2023 with operational stability achieved during Q3 2023 after

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Base Metals 

Australia classifies tin as a strategic material

January 8, 2024January 3, 2024 admin Australia

The Australian Government has updated the country’s Critical Minerals List and has introduced a new Strategic Materials List, which includes

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Refractories/Insulation 

Global refractories market by alkalinity, form, manufacturing process and end-user industry

January 8, 2024January 3, 2024 admin refractory materials

The global refractories market size was estimated at USD 24,22 billion in 2022, USD 25,69 billion in 2023, growing at

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Precious Metals 

Gold Fields: Delivery of first gold at the Salares Norte Project

January 5, 2024January 3, 2024 admin Gold Fields

Gold Fields announces a further update to production of first gold from the Project which has been impacted by delays

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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
Latest from refractories materials industry
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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