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Africa

Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrome venture’s ferrochrome production increases by 65.6%

July 27, 2021July 26, 2021 admin Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture for the six months ended 30 June 2021 increased by

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Africa Other Metals 

Rare Earth project in Namibia issued 25 Year Mining Licence

July 27, 2021July 26, 2021 admin Namibia, Rare earth metals

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – Namibia Critical Metals has announced that the Mining Licence (ML 200) has been issued for the

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Africa Precious Metals 

Thor Explorations commence commissioning of Segilola gold plant

July 27, 2021July 26, 2021 admin Gold, Nigeria

Thor Explorations Ltd. has announced it commenced the commissioning of its gold processing plant following the successful turning of the

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Ramaphosa: electricity reform in word only?

July 26, 2021July 23, 2021 admin Eskom

Johannesburg – The Free Market Foundation (FMF) calls on government to speed up the process of detailing and gazetting President

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal turns from lossmaker to very profitable

July 25, 2021July 23, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa is in the process of finalising its results for the six months ended 30 June

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

South32 finalises energy supply agreement for Hillside Aluminium

July 25, 2021July 23, 2021 admin Aluminium, Eskom, Hillside Aluminium, South32

South32 has advised that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved a long-term energy supply agreement between Eskom

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Anglo American Platinum increases PGMs production by 59%

July 23, 2021July 22, 2021 admin Anglo American Platinum, PGM metals

Anglo American Platinum in its PGMs Production Report for the second quarter ending 30 June 2021 says total PGMs production

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Africa Ferrous Metals News South Africa 

Kumba production increased by 12%, while sales increased by 3%,

July 23, 2021July 22, 2021 admin Kumba Iron Ore

In its production and sales report for the six months ended 30 June 2021, Kumba says total production increased by

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: Uitkomst Colliery resumes operations

July 20, 2021July 19, 2021 admin Coal, MC Mining, Uitkomst Colliery

MC Mining Limited has advised that operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery resumed earlier yesterday. Bus service providers contracted

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Africa News South Africa 

SA mining industry safety record deteriorates in 2020

July 20, 2021July 19, 2021 admin Minerals Council, Mining

The Minerals Council South Africa reported 60 fatalities in 2020 compared with 51 a year earlier when the mining industry

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Africa Non-Metal 

Significant oil discovered offshore Ghana

July 20, 2021July 19, 2021 admin Ghana, oil

Eni announced a significant oil discovery on the Eban exploration prospect in CTP Block 4, offshore Ghana. The Eban 1X

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Africa Precious Metals 

Newmont approves Ghana’s Ahafo North Project

July 19, 2021July 16, 2021 admin Ghana, Gold, Newmont

DENVER – Newmont Corporation has announced that its board approved advancing the Ahafo North Project into the execution phase. The

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Steel construction material sales improve in these challenging times

July 19, 2021July 18, 2021 admin Steel

JOHANNESBURG – The improvement in the sales of construction and building material is encouraging amid the challenging economic environment, the Steel

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Africa News South Africa 

Harmony Gold: Fatality at Tshepong South

July 19, 2021July 18, 2021 admin Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has advised that an employee was fatally injured Thursday morning, following a mine-related incident

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African Resources operational results for the year ended 30 June 2021

July 16, 2021July 15, 2021 admin Elikhulu, Evander Mines, Gold producer, Pan African Resources

Pan African has provided its final gold production figures and further operational information for the financial year ended 30 June

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Aluminium producer suspended its operations amid social unrest

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hulamin Extrusions, Hulamin Rolled Products

Hulamin is located in a semi-industrial area in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal. Since Sunday, 11 July 2021 the local climate around

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Africa South Africa 

Transnet updates on its status of operations due to protest action

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 admin Transnet

Johannesburg – Transnet has activated its business continuity plans to minimise any impact of the protests on its operations. This

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Africa News South Africa 

SA’s largest refinery shuts down temporarily amid looting

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 admin Oil refinery

DURBAN – The Sapref oil refinery that accounts for more than a third of the country’s fuel supply has declared

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining temporarily suspends coal mining operations

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 admin Coal, MC Mining

MC Mining advises operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery have been temporary suspended pending resolution of the civil unrest

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Africa News 

Namibia’s 2021 Mining Expo cancelled amid Covid-19 fears

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Namibia

The 2021 Mining Expo will no longer be taking place from 1 to 2 September 2021, in a physical or

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Steel body says there’s continued improvement in manufacturing sector

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Steel

JOHANNESBURG – The continued improvement in manufacturing sector production and sales data is an indication of sporadic signs of economic recovery

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Africa Precious Metals 

Exploration successes extend life of Tongon gold mine

July 13, 2021July 12, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, Côte d’Ivoire, DRC, Tongon gold mine

Tongon gold mine, Côte d’Ivoire – Significant exploration successes could extend the Tongon gold mine’s life, Barrick president and chief

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Africa Precious Metals 

Kibali maintains momentum on course to 2021 production target

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, DRC, Gold, Kibali mine

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – After a strong start in the first quarter of 2021, the Kibali gold mine,

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Tharisa delivers record chrome output and increased PGM production

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

PAPHOS, Cyprus – Tharisa says its PGM basket price was 15.6% higher quarter on quarter (Q3 2021 vs Q2 2021)

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Africa Non-Metal 

Gemfieds Group responds to share price movement

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin Gemfields

LONDON – Amid accusations of insider trading, Gemfieds Group notes the recent increase in its share price and confirms that

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Harmony meets its strategic objectives for financial year 2021

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Peter Steenkamp, chief executive officer of Harmony Gold Mining Company, reflects on the Company’s past financial year which

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Africa News South Africa 

Second major train derailment on the coal line – a cause for concern

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Transnet

JOHANNESBURG – On Saturday the 3rdof July 2021 at 12:26pm, a loaded export coal train with 208 wagons derailed at

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Africa News South Africa 

Independent Ports Authority – a step in the right direction

July 9, 2021July 8, 2021 admin

President Ramaphosa recently announced that the Transnet National Ports Authority will become an independent subsidiary of Transnet, and will be

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Africa News South Africa 

ZUMA IN JAIL: Justice served, at last!

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 admin Corruption, State Capture

Jacob Zuma surrendered himself to police less than an hour before midnight on Wednesday after a night of high drama

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Bauba Resources finalises acquisition of Nuco and Kookfontein Mine

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Bauba Resources, Chrome mine

Johannesburg – Bauba Resources says the announcements released on SENS on 23 July 2019 and 17 October 2019 informed of

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
Product News 

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes.

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
Product News 

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
Product News 

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
Product News 

Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
Product News 

State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
Product News 

Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
Product News 

Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 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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Services World 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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