Barrick Provides an Update on Reko Diq
Barrick today provides an update on the status of the Reko Diq project. On February 5, 2026 the Company announced
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San Ciprián aluminium smelter ramp up reaches 90% of its capacity
The ramp up of Alcoa’s San Ciprián aluminium smelter has reached 90% of capacity, investors were told recently. The smelter
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Compact pellet plant in Sandur with annual capacity of two million tons
Resources Pellets Concentrates Pvt. Ltd. (RPCL) Bengaluru, a joint venture between Indian companies BKG Mining Private Limited and Fomento Resources
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Oil over $100 is repricing uranium
The oil price move above US$100 has repriced the world’s energy market just as the Middle East crisis redraws the global energy map —
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Alba uses Jeddah port to export aluminium
Aluminium Bahrain is sending its metal to markets via the Saudi Arabian port of Jeddah, its CEO said. Alba CEO
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Frontlines for freedom: Resisting the New Axis
the New Axis that has emerged to seize power in the wake of the United States’ fall from grace as
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Sustainability objectives with advanced coke dry quenching systems
SMS group, together with its consortium partner MCK Kutty Engineers Pvt. Ltd., has signed a contract with IISCO Steel Plant
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PLATINUM: establishing hydrogen fuel cell buses – key component of transport plans
The roll-out of hydrogen fuel cell buses is advancing worldwide, driven by technology improvements, expanding Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) participation,
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Alcoa draws more orders after Middle East supply disruption
Alcoa has seen an increase in customer inquiries after Middle East supply disruption due to the ongoing conflict. Molly Beerman,
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Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill
LONDON – Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from a Turkish steel producer after successfully completing a
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Alvance increases aluminium production by 10%
Alvance Aluminium said it had increased production by about 10% after US tariff changes. The smelter based in Lochaber, Fort
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Electra Mining face-to-face engagement enables business growth
Industrial sectors form the backbone of the South African economy. Mining, power, electrical, automation, transport and local manufacturing each play
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Tharisa enhances its global trading capabilities
Paphos, Cyprus – Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company dual-listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges, is pleased
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Jubilee Metals: Molefe Mine Phase 1 Drilling Results delayed
Jubilee, the Zambia focused copper producer, announces that the Phase 1 drilling results at the Molefe copper mine, scheduled for
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Illegal mining and grade volatility, restricted premium ruby production
LONDON – Sean Gilbertson, CEO of Gemfields, says that it has been a difficult year for Gemfields. The well documented
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February 2026 global crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 141.8 million tonnes (Mt)
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Manganese producer warns energy price volatility may push commodity prices higher
Volatility in global oil markets and the potential long-tail effects on shipping and energy pricing could have far-reaching consequences for
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Mozal Aluminium smelter placed into hibernation
The Mozal Aluminium was placed into hibernation yesterday after The company said it had failed to secure sufficient and affordable
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Working in partnership with Hirschvogel, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers in the field of solid metal forming, SMS
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RUSAL reports a 455% net loss
Despite RUSAL seeing a 22.6% ($14,812M) increase in revenue compared to 2024, the net loss is a significant contrast to
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Hindalco maintains extrusion operations
Hindalco has issued a statement that it has not halted its aluminium extrusion operations. The statement comes after news reports
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SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel
Xiangtan Iron & Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. has awarded SMS group the order for a new SMS Concast four-strand bloom
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Arconic invests $175 million in casthouse expansion
Arconic, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, is a provider of aluminium sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural
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Constellium set for aluminium furnace upgrade
PyroGenesis has completed the manufacturing of a plasma torch system for its client Constellium. PyroGenesis is a company specialising in ultra-high temperature
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HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals
LONDON – Leading Chinese steel producer HBIS Tangsteel, a part of HBIS Group, has successfully started up a new slab
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Novelis delivers aluminium ingots, coils and scrap
Rail is the most important means of transport for material deliveries between Novelis’ European production sites, accounting for 95% of
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Impala: platinum, palladium and rhodium markets in supply deficits in 2026
Trade, policy and geopolitical uncertainty intensified through the first half of the financial year, amplifying broader macroeconomic volatility. Despite these
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Rio Tinto to extract gallium from its alumina refining process
Rio Tinto is moving forward on a research and development project to extract primary gallium from its alumina refining process
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Alba shuts 19% of aluminium smelting capacity
Alba said it would shutter reduction lines 1, 2 and 3 at its aluminium smelter in Bahrain due to the
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Impala Platinum delivered a strong financial performance
Implats delivered a strong financial performance, with significantly improved EBITDA, free cash flow generation, balance sheet strength and liquidity headroom.
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