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Product News 

Spider crowder upgrade for froth management in large flotation cells

December 18, 2023December 17, 2023 admin Metso Outotec

Metso is introducing to its flotation portfolio the innovative Spider crowder upgrade, designed to address the challenges posed by large flotation

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Precious Metals 

Anglo American Platinum: 2023 Outlook and 3 year Guidance

December 15, 2023December 13, 2023 admin Anglo American Platinum, PGM metals

Anglo American Platinum is providing an update on its performance during 2023 and setting out guidance for the next three

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Product News 

Pellet optimizer for running traveling grate pelletizing plants

December 15, 2023December 13, 2023 admin Metso Outotec, pelletizing

Metso is introducing a new version of the OptimusTM Pellet optimizer to further strengthen its digital offering for traveling grate

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FEATURED 

PGMs continue to expand as new applications are discovered

December 15, 2023December 13, 2023 admin PGM metals, Platinum

The recent announcement that a new ruthenium-based catalyst has been developed to reduce reliance on iridium in proton exchange membrane

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee Metals invests in a Waste Rock Dump in Zambia

December 14, 2023December 13, 2023 admin Copper, Jubilee Metals

Jubilee, a diversified and leading metals recovery business with a world-class portfolio of projects in South Africa and Zambia, has

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Africa Ferrous Metals 

Kumba Iron Ore delivers value through cost and capital discipline

December 14, 2023December 13, 2023 admin Iron ore, Kumba Iron Ore

Kumba has continued to deliver improved operational stability at both Sishen and Kolomela, while continuing to prioritise the elimination of

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Precious Metals 

Barrick Gold: Goldrush Mine gets go-ahead

December 14, 2023December 13, 2023 admin Barrick Gold

Elko, Nevada – The US Bureau of Land Management has issued a Record of Decision (“ROD”) approving Nevada Gold Mines’

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Base Metals 

Anglo American eyes lower copper equivalent output in 2024-2025

December 13, 2023December 11, 2023 admin Copper

Anglo American, one of the world’s largest mining companies, said today that on a copper equivalent basis, its 2023 production

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Product News 

Magnetic Separation Plant Units for high recovery and simplified operation

December 13, 2023December 11, 2023 admin Metso Outotec

Implementing a magnetic separation process includes several steps, from flowsheet selection to ramp-up and ensuring planned capacity. Alongside financial aspects,

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Other Metals 

Phalaborwa rare earth project  receives $50M investment

December 12, 2023December 8, 2023 admin Rare earth metals

Rainbow Rare Earths has said it received confirmation that proposed US$50 million TechMet investment in the Phalaborwa rare earth (REE)

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Base Metals 

Glencore closes purchase of stakes in Alunorte and MRN

December 12, 2023December 11, 2023 admin Glencore

Further to the announcement on 28 April 2023, Glencore and Norsk Hydro have on 1 December 2023 closed the transaction

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Product News 

Metso launches high-performing and sustainable mill lining rubber

December 12, 2023December 11, 2023 admin Metso Outotec

Metso is introducing to its mill lining portfolio an innovative rubber, Skega™ Life, with up to 25% longer wear life compared

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FEATURED 

Rio Tinto progresses Rhodes Ridge to next study phase

December 12, 2023December 11, 2023 admin Iron ore

PERTH, Australia- Rio Tinto has approved a $77 million (A$110 million) pre-feasibility study (PFS) to progress development of the Rhodes

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Ferrous Metals 

Rio Tinto: Simandou iron ore project update

December 11, 2023December 8, 2023 admin Iron ore, Rio Tinto

SYDNEY – Rio Tinto provides an update on the world class Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, which is being

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Product News 

Rio Tinto new solar farm to power its Amrun bauxite operations

December 11, 2023December 8, 2023 admin Bauxite

WEIPA, Australia – Rio Tinto has approved a new 12.4MW solar farm and 8.8MVa/2.1MWh of battery storage to provide renewable

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FEATURED 

Nornickel expects palladium and platinum shortage to widen this year

December 11, 2023December 8, 2023 admin PGM metals

In its recent research report released last week, Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel, said that

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FEATURED 

Eramet launches pilot for direct extraction of geothermal lithium

December 11, 2023December 8, 2023 admin Lithium

French miner Eramet said today that the company and its partner Électricité de Strasbourg (ÉS) inaugurate a pilot unit for

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Recycling &Environment 

Rio Tinto and Giampaolo complete aluminium recycling transaction

December 8, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Aluminium, Rio Tinto

LONDON – Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group have completed a transaction to form the Matalco joint venture, combining the strengths

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Base Metals 

Hydro completes sale of alumina refinery to Glencore

December 8, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Alumina, Glencore, Hydro

Hydro has completed the USD 1.11 billion transaction for the sale of 30 percent interest in the Brazilian alumina refinery

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Product News 

Metso launches upgraded Evaporative Cooling Tower

December 8, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Metso Outotec

Metso is launching the upgraded Evaporative Cooling Tower, an efficient dry gas cleaning solution designed to cool down hot furnace

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Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater closes Kloof 4 gold shaft in SA, retrenching 575 employees

December 7, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Gold producer

Sibanye-Stillwater has concluded Section 189 consultations regarding proposed restructuring at its Kloof 4 gold shaft in South Africa. Sibanye said

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Product News 

Energy and sustainability management system for the aluminium production

December 7, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Aluminium

The aluminium rolling division of ElvalHalcor S.A., Elval, has placed an order with SMS group for the delivery of its

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Product News 

Range of thermal imaging and wireless testing tools

December 7, 2023December 6, 2023 admin Instrumentation

COMTEST, leading local representative of Fluke, a global technology leader in the manufacture of compact, professional electronic test and measurement

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Refractories/Insulation 

RATH: Relining of tilting hearth melting furnace completed in only 21 days

December 6, 2023December 4, 2023 admin Furnace, Rath, Refractories

It is a pivotal element in the aluminum industry, without which nothing works: The melting furnace. For almost four decades

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Base Metals 

Acquisition of Nama Copper Resources

December 6, 2023December 4, 2023 admin Copper

Copper 360 and Mazule Resources Proprietary Limited (“Mazule”), the shareholder of Nama Copper, have entered into an agreement to acquire

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Ferrous Metals 

Wind down of the broader long steel products operations at AMSA

December 6, 2023December 4, 2023 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa have previously advised of the efforts made to ensure the long-term viability of the Newcastle

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Recycling &Environment 

New sorting technologies bringing waste back to life

December 6, 2023December 4, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro and PADNOS announced the formation of a joint venture to enable more upcycling of post-consumer aluminium scrap. The joint

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North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater to reposition its US PGM operations for lower cost structure

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023 admin PGM metals

Johannesburg: Sibanye-Stillwater advises that it will be implementing a restructuring of its US PGM operations to reduce the operating and

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FEATURED 

Platinum Quarterly forecasts deficit of 353 koz for 2024

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023 admin Platinum

Platinum Quarterly data set examines activity in the third quarter of 2023. It also includes a revised estimate for full-year 2023

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Precious Metals 

Gold miner TRX Gold reports record annual production

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023 admin Gold producer

Africa-focused gold miner TRX Gold has announced that the company achieved record annual production and financial metrics for the year

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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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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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