Novelis proves industrial-scale hydrogen fuel for aluminium production
Novelis has finalized the first full-scale hydrogen fuel switching demonstration in the aluminium industry in the UK. The two-week trial
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ArcelorMittal to install six-stand cold-strip mill
ArcelorMittal Jinxi New Materials (Changzhou) –a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and China Oriental Group– awarded Danieli the order for a
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Thungela Resources results reflect continued pressure on coal prices
Thungela’s highlights of Interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, show strong balance sheets while navigating challenging
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Boosting defence and aerospace spend to be positive for PGM demand
In The Hague Summit Declaration, issued 25 June 2025, the NATO Heads of State and Government committed to spending 5%
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New Danieli Fröhling technologically advanced copper mill
Povrly Copper Industries orders a breakdown rolling mill for high-quality copper, brass, and bronze strip production Member of the MTX
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Internal-combustion stove for Blast Furnace No.5 at Rourkela Steel
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has once again turned to Primetals Technologies to supply a fourth hot-blast stove, this
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Mozal may be placed on care and maintenance past March 2026
South32 will reduce the investment into its Mozal aluminium operation as it struggles to secure an electricity supply past March
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Increasing efficiency of hot strip mill with inductive heating
US steelmaker ArcelorMittal Calvert has placed an order with SMS group to modernize its hot strip mill (HSM) in Calvert,
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How electric arc furnaces operate
Electric arc furnaces operate on three-phase electric current. Metal smelting in an arc furnace occurs by forming an electric arc
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Anglo American update on sale of steelmaking coal business
Anglo American notes the statement made by Peabody Energy on 19 August purporting to terminate its November 2024 agreements to
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Baosteel upgrade its high-capacity hot strip mill
With the completion of a critical overhaul of the gearboxes in the 2050-millimeter hot strip mill at Baoshan Iron &
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Novelis and DRT to use recycled aluminium alloys in beverage can ends
Novelis and DRT have agreed to collaborate on accelerating the implementation of high-recycled-content alloys in aluminium beverage can ends. The
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July 2025 global crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 150.1 million tonnes (Mt)
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Jubilee Metals to roll out a series of 25 000tpm modular processing units
In recent years, Jubilee has secured rights to vast quantities of surface tailings and low grade mined rock dumps in
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Compact Strip Production: The breakthrough for flat products
After the successful introduction of minimills in the US, technology suppliers and steel producers strove to adapt the concept for
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Jubilee Metals – Roan Concentrator project update
Roan is an independent, cash-generating processing facility that produces both copper oxide and copper sulphide concentrate from waste, tailings, and
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SMS: The steel-making minimill story
The introduction of the minimill concept in the late 1960s marked a revolutionary shift in the steel industry, offering a
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Recycled tin from end-of-life solar tech
Researchers in Kunming, China have developed an environmentally friendly method to recover valuable metals, including tin, from photovoltaic (PV) ribbon
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Glencore submits RIGI applications in respect of its Argentine copper projects
Glencore has announced that it submitted applications for the inclusion of its 100% owned El Pachón and Agua Rica Projects
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Kaiser Aluminum’s invests in aerospace industry
Kaiser Aluminum expects to open a new industrial site for aerospace parts by the end of the year. Work on
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Plasma torch technology to be used in aluminium remelting furnace
Constellium has purchased plasma torch technology from PyroGenesis to be used in an aluminium remelting furnace. The technology will be
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Can the West compete with Chinese to supply rare earths
Europe has launched the Critical Raw Materials Act to mine 10%, process 40%, and recycle 25% of its critical mineral needs by
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Malaysia Smelting Corp. revenue resilient despite disruptions
Refined tin producer Malaysia Smelting Corp (MSC) has reported second quarter revenue of RM 379 million (approximately US$87 million), up
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Jubilee Metals – Zambia projects update
Sable Refinery is undergoing an expansion to offer an annual processing capacity of approximately 14 000 tonnes of copper units
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Trump’s tariffs behind Century Aluminum smelter restart
Century Aluminum has stated that the planned restart at their Mt. Holly smelter is due to President Trump’s tariffs. Currently
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Myanmar tin mining operations resume after two years of suspension
Tin has held its recent price strength, with LME 3-month price averaging $33,168/t since early June. Strengthening LME net fund
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Jubilee Metals: upgraded Roan concentrator is fully operational
Jubilee Metals reports significant progress across its Zambia portfolio which has in place all the assets it needs to maintain
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Barrick accelerates production, cash flows and key growth projects
London – Barrick Mining Corporation delivered a strong performance in the second quarter, increasing gold and copper production, growing free
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Impala Platinum – various projects completed and commissioned in 2025
Implats says it delivered a commendable performance across its mining and processing assets in FY2025. Unit costs benefitted from easing
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Gold Fields expects H1 2025 headline earnings 203% to 236% higher
Gold Fields advises that headline earnings for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (H1 2025) are expected to be
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