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Africa

Africa Precious Metals 

Presidents meet to discuss management of Tanzania gold mines

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Barrick Gold, Gold, Tanzania

Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Barrick Gold Corporation president and chief executive Mark Bristow met

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Africa Base Metals 

Alphamin expects to make US$34m profit in tin production

July 7, 2021July 6, 2021 admin Alphamin Resources, Tin

MAURITIUS – Alphamin Resources Corp., a producer of 4% of the world’s mined tin from its high grade operation in

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrometco places its operations in care and maintenance

July 6, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Chrometco, COVID-19 crisis

Johannesburg – Chrometco has been under severe financial pressure due to the prevailing chrome commodity market price, the Covid-19 pandemic

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Africa Other Metals South Africa 

Rio Tinto declares force majeure at Richards Bay Minerals

July 2, 2021July 1, 2021 admin Richards Bay Minerals, Rio Tinto

LONDON – Rio Tinto has declared force majeure on customer contracts at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa due

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Africa Non-Metal 

Rwanda to resume search for gas and oil in its volcanic lake

July 2, 2021July 1, 2021 admin Gas, oil, Rwanda

Rwanda will resume works to explore the prospects of oil in Lake Kivu soon after the project’s Rwf1.038 billion budget

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Impala Platinum Holdings moves its branch register from the UK to SA

July 2, 2021July 1, 2021 admin Impala Platinum

Impala Platinum shareholders have been notified that all shareholders reflected on the UK branch register as at 29 July 2021,

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal SA to deliver strong set of results

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa is expected to deliver a strong set of results for the six months ending 30

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Africa Ferrous Metals 

Tsodilo Resources to produce DRI using Botswana coal for steel generation

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 admin Botswana, iron ore pellets, Tsodilo Resources

TORONTO, ONTARIO – Tsodilo Resources has provided an update on its wholly owned Xaudum Iron Project. The Company has entered into

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Africa News South Africa 

DFFE refuses Karpowership environmental impact assessments applications

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 admin Eskom

The DFFE (Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment) has announced that the Turkish-led Karpowership SA consortium was denied the

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Africa South Africa 

Exxaro anticipates SA demand for coal to remain relatively stable

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 admin Coal, Exxaro Resources, Iron ore

For 2H21, the progress of vaccination campaigns will be pivotal to global economic activity and recovery, says Exxaro. Consumer spending

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

SkyTEM Survey underway at Okiep Copper Project

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals Limited (ASX/JSE: ORN) (Orion or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Okiep District SkyTEMTM helicopter borne

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Africa South Africa 

ANC incompetence once again! Ramaphosa punishes SA citizens for his own failure

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 admin Coronavirus

Ramaphosa is punishing citizens for government’s failure to roll out vaccines on time, SA political parties say. The DA said

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Africa Ferrous Metals 

Attempts to reverse liquidation plans of Egyptian Iron and Steel Company

June 28, 2021June 27, 2021 admin Egypt, steelmaking

An offer from a Ukrainian firm to modernize and operate Egyptian Iron and Steel Company could reverse liquidation plans that

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Africa 

DP World Maputo sent first container train service from Harare

June 28, 2021June 27, 2021 admin Mozambique, Zimbabwe

DP World Maputo, which has the concession to manage, develop and operate the Maputo container terminal, has handled the first

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba to release trading results for 6 months ending June

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 admin Iron ore, Kumba Iron Ore

CENTURION – The period under review has to date seen higher average export iron ore prices and a stronger Rand/US

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Calls for government to implement tax on export of raw ore

June 24, 2021June 23, 2021 admin Smelters

Lobby group Save SA Smelters are calling on the President to implement a tax on the export of raw ore

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Africa News South Africa 

Providing necessary momentum to improve SA’s port infrastructure

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 admin Mining

As the world hopefully heads out of the COVID-19 lockdowns, trade and the shipping of more goods should continue to

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Africa Non-Metal 

PPC experienced increased demand in some market segments

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 admin Cement, PPC

PPC Group revenue increased by 3% to R8 938 million (March 2020: R8 671 million) due to the recovery in

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Newco to convert plastic waste into syngas

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 admin Gas, Recycling

Kibo Energy has concluded its due diligence regarding the agreement with South Africa-based IGES to jointly develop a portfolio of

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Africa Recycling &Environment South Africa 

Kibo Energy refocuses strategy on renewable energy opportunities

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 admin Kibo Energy

Kibo Energy PLC, the multi-asset, Africa & UK focused energy company, has announced that, following an extensive review of the

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Kusile power station to be completed by 2025

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 admin Eskom, Kusile power station

Deputy President David Mabuza has been given the assurance that the Kusile power station will be completed within the 2024/25

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Wescoal Production slightly higher than the comparable quarter

June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 admin Thermal coal, Wescoal

Group mining production for the quarter ended 31 March 2021 (Q4’FY21) is in total 1% higher than the comparable quarter

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Sephaku Cement makes profits against last year loss

June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 admin Sephaku Cement

SepCem’s sales volumes were 9% higher year-on-year for the twelve months ended 31 December 2021 in spite of there being

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Africa Base Metals 

Stable Uis production provides AfriTin with strong base for expansion

June 18, 2021June 17, 2021 admin AfriTin, Tin, Uis processing plant

AfriTin Mining has announced that tin concentrate production during the first quarter of the 2022 Financial Year exceeded expectations.The Uis

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Africa News South Africa 

Exxaro: SA Scale Ratings raised by Standard & Poor’s rating services

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 admin Exxaro Resources

Exxaro Resources has given notice that Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has on 14 June 2021 raised Exxaro’s National Scale Rating

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Africa FEATURED 

Diamond deal suggests flaws in De Beers, Botswana relationship

June 18, 2021June 17, 2021 admin De Beers

An exceptional diamond agreement between De Beers and one of its sightholders, Diacore, raises questions about the secrecy shaping Botswana’s

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Eskom power stations tripped 711 times in 2020

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 admin Eskom

Eskom has reported that it used 130% more fuel oil than anticipated for coal-fired power stations during the 2020 financial

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Africa Non-Metal 

Botswana unearthed 1,098-carat stone the third-largest

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 admin Botswana, De Beers, Debswana, Diamond

Botswana’s diamond miner Debswana has said it unearthed a 1,098-carat stone that it described as the third-largest of its kind

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Africa Base Metals 

Ivanhoe Mines releases copper production guidance for 2021

June 16, 2021June 14, 2021 admin Copper, DRC, Ivanhoe Mines, Kamoa-Kakula

Ivanhoe’s guidance for contained copper in concentrate expected to be produced by the Kamoa-Kakula Project for the balance of 2021

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrometco commissions the final phase of chrome processing plant

June 16, 2021June 14, 2021 admin Chrometco

Chrometco and the rest of the mining industry were faced with numerous challenges during the past year. Despite all the

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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
Shutdown services tailored to suit customers
Services World 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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