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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Southern Palladium – Assays from Bengwenyama return strong results

November 23, 2022November 21, 2022 admin PGM metals, Southern Palladium

Southern Palladium has released the first assay results for the UG2 reef on the Bengwenyama Platinum Group Metal (PGM) project

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Africa Non-Metal 

Rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ ninth sales cycle of 2022

November 22, 2022November 21, 2022 admin De Beers, Diamond

Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ ninth provisional

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Africa Base Metals 

IDC acquires 43.75% of new Okiep Mining Company from Orion

November 21, 2022November 16, 2022 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion has announced that, after finalising recently announced pre-development funding arrangements with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC),

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoa-Kakula sold a record 94 kilotonnes of copper in Q3

November 18, 2022November 16, 2022 admin Copper, Ivanhoe Mines, Kamoa-Kakula

Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex produced 97,820 tonnes of copper in concentrate in Q3 2022, up

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Africa Non-Metal 

Arabian Cement to establish a solar PV unit at its Suez plant

November 11, 2022November 9, 2022 admin Cement, Egypt

EGYPT – Arabian Cement Company (ACC) has signed an amendment to its 2019 contract with Amarenco SolarizEgypt (ASE) to establish

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Africa 

Jubilee Metals increases its revenue by 5.4% to US$186 million

November 3, 2022October 28, 2022 admin chrome concentrate, Copper, Platinum

Jubilee successfully completed its capitalisation and expansion programme and delivered on its targeted production for PGM (41 586 ounces), chrome

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Africa Precious Metals 

Endeavour launches construction of Lafigué Project

October 31, 2022October 20, 2022 admin Cote d’Ivoire

Abidjan – Endeavour Mining has announced that it launched the construction of its 80%-owned Lafigué Project on the Fetekro property

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion commences field trials at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine

October 25, 2022October 18, 2022 admin Orion Minerals, Prieska Copper-Zinc Project

Orion has commenced a series of field trials for the treatment of mine water at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine (PCZM)

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Africa Base Metals 

Lualaba Copper Smelter restarts following scheduled maintenance

October 21, 2022October 12, 2022 admin DRC, Kamoa-Kakula

The Lualaba Copper Smelter, located approximately 50 kilometres from Kamoa-Kakula, completed its scheduled maintenance in early September. The transportation of

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoa Copper has produced more than 240kt copper year-to-date

October 19, 2022October 12, 2022 admin Copper, DRC, Ivanhoe Mines

KOLWEZI, DRC – Ivanhoe Mines announces that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo has set a

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Africa Base Metals 

Alphamin’s Q3 tin production and sales exceed guidance

October 18, 2022October 12, 2022 admin Alphamin Resources, DRC, 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 Precious Metals South Africa 

ARM pleased with the acquisition of the Bokoni Platinum Mine

October 11, 2022October 5, 2022 admin ARM, PGM metals

African Rainbow Minerals reports that its ARM Platinum headline earnings decreased by 34% to R3 066 million (F2021: R4 666 million),

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Africa Non-Metal 

Gemfields more than doubles its profit in six months ending 30 June 2022

October 4, 2022September 29, 2022 admin Gemfields

Gemfields is certain that its net profit after tax will be USD 56.7 million for the six months ending 30

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

ARM Coal profits driven by increased export thermal coal prices

September 30, 2022September 27, 2022 admin ARM, Coal

Significantly higher export coal prices drove a R1 178 million increase in ARM Coal headline earnings to R928 million (F2021:

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

A feasible South African policy solution to the crisis of electricity generation

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 admin Eskom

The electricity crisis in South Africa is self-inflicted.  This has become clear from the many costly disruptions in electricity supply

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Africa Ferrous Metals 

ARM research to develop energy-efficient smelting technologies progressed

September 26, 2022September 23, 2022 admin Ferromanganese, Iron ore

African Rainbow Minerals reports that its iron ore division was negatively impacted by lower average realised US dollar prices, lower

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African will acquire Mogale Gold and MSC in the next month

September 7, 2022September 6, 2022 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

In November 2020, Pan African Resources announced that the Company had entered into conditional sale of shares agreements to acquire

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee Metals: Operations and Projects Update for H2 FY2022

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 admin Copper, Jubilee Metals, PGM metals

In its Operations and Projects Update for H2 FY2022, Jubilee Metals operational earnings totalled £ 24 million (ZAR 480 million)

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Africa 

AfriTin Mining finishes construction of its Phase 1 Expansion plant

September 5, 2022August 31, 2022 admin AfriTin, Tin

AfriTin, a tin producer in Namibia, has been producing tin from the Uis mine in Namibia since November 2019. The initial Phase 1 processing plant was designed to prove

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Bokoni Mine to employ mechanised mining methods

September 5, 2022September 4, 2022 admin African Rainbow Minerals, Platinum

The acquisition of Bokoni Platinum Mine was completed by African Rainbow Minerals on 12 August 2022. The purchase consideration of

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Northam Platinum: Difficult operational environments at its mines

September 2, 2022August 31, 2022 admin Northam, PGM metals

Notwithstanding the array of challenges faced during the year the year ended 30 June 2022, Northam Platinum operations collectively achieved

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Africa Product News 

Epiroc to acquire South African mining equipment manufacturer

September 2, 2022August 31, 2022 admin South Africa

Stockholm, Sweden – Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has signed an agreement

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Hulamin: Sales volume increased to 103,300 tons, revenue up by 45%

August 31, 2022August 30, 2022 admin Aluminium, Hulamin

Hulamin says in its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2022 that the year 2022 began with solid

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Harmony Gold: Higher production costs, higher impairment loss

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 admin Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Harmony Gold Mining Company has advised that basic earnings for FY22 will be lower than for the year

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Higher ferrochrome prices improve Merafe Resources results

August 24, 2022August 23, 2022 admin Ferrochrome, Merafe

Merafe achieved a profit of R925 million for the six months ended 30 June 2022, as a result of higher

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Africa Precious Metals 

RBR: Extension of notice date for disposal of concentrate agreement

August 23, 2022August 22, 2022 admin PGM metals, South Africa

Royal Bafokeng Platinum, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Royal Bafokeng Resources Proprietary Limited (“RBR”), is party to a Disposal of Concentrate

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Transnet continues to ruin the SA mining industry

August 23, 2022August 22, 2022 admin Coal, Thungela Resources, Transnet

On 14 April 2022, Thungela issued an announcement on SENS and RNS informing the market that Transnet SOC Ltd, acting

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

NORTHAM PLATINUM: margin pressures and lower 4E metal prices

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 admin Northam, PGM metals

Johannesburg – As published on 20 September 2021, Northam Holdings was introduced as the new holding company for the group.

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

DRDGOLD slightly exceeds production guidance for the year ended 30 June 2022

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 admin DRDGOLD

DRDGOLD’s production guidance for the Current Reporting Period was between 160 000 and 180 000 ounces of gold at a

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum reports results for the second quarter of 2022

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 admin Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has reported that revenue for Q2 2022 increased to $20.5 million (Q2 2021 –

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Latest from refractories materials industry
Refractories/Insulation 

Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin

The refractory materials industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and innovations, particularly with a focus on sustainability and the

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model
Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin
Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

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VinMetal to create large integrated steel complex in Vietnam
Product News 

VinMetal to create large integrated steel complex in Vietnam

May 22, 2026May 21, 2026 admin

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – VinMetal, the steel manufacturing arm of Vingroup, one of Vietnam’s largest listed companies, has signed a

Louisiana Steel chooses rolling mill technology for its new steel plant
Product News 

Louisiana Steel chooses rolling mill technology for its new steel plant

May 18, 2026May 14, 2026 admin
Upgrade automation at Xiangtan Iron and Steel’s heavy plate mill
Product News 

Upgrade automation at Xiangtan Iron and Steel’s heavy plate mill

May 14, 2026May 13, 2026 admin
Electric Arc Furnace for High Performance and Reduced CAPEX
Product News 

Electric Arc Furnace for High Performance and Reduced CAPEX

May 13, 2026May 12, 2026 admin
FC Mold X provides CSP® Nexus with adaptive mold flow control
Product News 

FC Mold X provides CSP® Nexus with adaptive mold flow control

May 11, 2026May 8, 2026 admin
Complete converter revamp in Eisenhüttenstadt
Product News 

Complete converter revamp in Eisenhüttenstadt

May 5, 2026April 30, 2026 admin
Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system
Product News 

Upgrade stretch‑reducing mill with next‑generation automation system

April 20, 2026April 19, 2026 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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