Rio Tinto alumina conveyor for its BC Works smelter
Rio Tinto has commissioned an alumina conveyor at its BC Works smelter in Kitimat, Canada. The 1.1-kilometre system will transport
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FC Mold X provides CSP® Nexus with adaptive mold flow control
ABB AB Sweden and SMS group GmbH have agreed to work in partnership to jointly market and further develop FC
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Oman considers three aluminium projects
Oman’s Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) is weighing up options of three proposed aluminium projects in its site. The
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US Steel to restart tinplate production at Gary Works
US-based steel and tinplate producer United States Steel Corp has announced it will restart tinplate production at its Gary Works
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Tin steadied around $50,000/t amid conflict in the Middle East
Tin prices have steadied around $50,000/t amid shifting risk sentiment in response to the latest developments surrounding the conflict in
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Emirates Global Aluminium in Italian aluminium recycling acquisition
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) plans to acquire an 80% stake in Italian aluminium recycling company Eco Green. Eco Green specialises
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Zambia’s mines ministry said that global miner BHP is keen to pursue significant copper assessment in the country, stressing growing
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Aluminium Dunkerque opens a new chapter in high-purity aluminium
With CrystAl, Aluminium Dunkerque is taking a new step up the value chain and strengthening its position in the high-purity
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Newmont: Attributable gold production decreased 10 percent
DENVER – Newmont has reported its attributable gold production decreased 10 percent to 1,301 thousand ounces from the prior quarter, driven
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Merafe’s ferrochrome production decreased by approximately 95%
Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture (“Venture”) for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026 (the
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Complete converter revamp in Eisenhüttenstadt
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt and Primetals Technologies have successfully installed a new converter suspension system for the 255-ton
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The Iran War and its impact on the mining disinformation ecosystem
The Middle East conflict will only sharpen the problem of disinformation across the mining sector. As resources like diesel and
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March 2026 global crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 159.9 million tonnes (Mt)
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Fives forges robotics solutions partnership
Fives has partnered with Canada’s Norda Stelo company to deliver robotics solutions to the aluminium industry. Through this partnership, Fives
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Yunnan Tin net profits surge 36% in 2025
The world’s largest producer of refined tin, Yunnan Tin Co, has announced net profits surged 36.1% in 2025 to RMB
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Tharisa: Production guidance for FY2026 set 145 – 165 koz PGMs
PAPHOS, CYPRUS – Tharisa reports that platinum fundamentals remain firm as the market comes to terms with the deficits in
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Southern Palladium reports positive results for Bengwenyama Metallurgical Tests
Southern Palladium has reported results from metallurgical test work undertaken as part of the Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) for the
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The West wakes up to the disinformation threat
Western governments and industry leaders are now pivoting to take on the threat by opening up a new front in
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Robotic Coil Trimming and Sampling Solution
LONDON – Primetals Technologies is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Polytec, a global leader in robotic solutions, for
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Tharisa increases chrome output, PGMs hampered by lower grades
Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company, has announced its production results for Q2 FY20261 and cash balance as at
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Why is the mining industry a target for disinformation?
The International Energy Agency projects that mineral demand for clean technologies could triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040. However,
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Disinformation war: 40% of monitored mines faced disruptive attacks
The mining industry is under siege: coordinated disinformation campaigns now target mines worldwide; nearly 40% of monitored mines faced disruptive attacks,
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Rio Tinto generates 9% YoY CuEq growth from its three businesses
MELBOURNE, Australia-Rio Tinto reported its operating excellence drove 9% YoY copper equivalent production growth across Rio Tinto portfolio as the Oyu
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Paul Wurth EASyMelt blast furnace decarbonization technology
Tata Steel has entered into definitive agreements with Paul Wurth S.A. (Paul Wurth Luxembourg), part of SMS group GmbH, for
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Transporting Mining Commodities in an Era of Market Volatility
As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor for
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Platinum-enabled fuel cell technology supports humanity’s biggest leaps
The Artemis II astronauts have successfully made their way back to Earth following an historic lunar fly‑by. Although the four‑person
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Arconic orders electromagnetic stirrer aluminium stirrer
ABB has received an order from aluminium producer Arconic for a fifth electromagnetic stirrer (AL‑EMS) for its rolling mill and
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$2 billion aluminium production complex in the Suez Zone, Egypt
China’s Henan Zhongfu Industrial plans to establish a $2 billion aluminium production complex in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egypt.
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Hydro cuts shipping emissions by 35 percent on key European route
A reduction in CO₂ emissions of 30-35 percent is achieved at one of Hydro’s key European shipping routes, marking an
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Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system
BENTELER Steel/Tube GmbH & Co. KG and SMS group have successfully completed the modernization of the stretch-reducing mill (SRM) in
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