NMDC Nagarnar blast furnace #1 commissioned
Hot-metal production starts at the greenfield 3-Mtpa integrated plant supplied by Danieli Corus. Last month, the greenfield, 4506 m³ working
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ESP line at Chinese steel producer has exceptionally fast startup
Primetals Technologies has recently started up Endless Strip Production (ESP) line No. 2 at a Chinese steel producer in Hebei
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EGA and INALUM start-up pilot pots at aluminium smelter
Emirates Global Aluminium and PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (INALUM) have announced the completion of the start-up of five pilot reduction
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Wa State takes decisive action on tin mining suspension
In a resolute move, the Wa State Government has firmly enforced the suspension of all mining activities, according to the
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More Nickel HPAL processing plants being built in Indonesia
In July 2022 the Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI) outlined that in addition to the three operating high-pressure acid leach
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Alba Joins Nasser Artificial Intelligence R&D Centre to advance in AI
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the world’s largest aluminium smelters, underlined its commitment to advance in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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YTC’s Gejiu smelter to undergo maintenance
Yunnan Tin Company (YTC), the world’s leading tin producer, has announced that its Gejiu smelter will halt production for equipment
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TIN: Yinm Yinman Mining to implement significant technological upgrades
Yinm Yinman Mining Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Inner Mongolia Xingye Mining Co., Ltd., has paused operations starting from June
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JSW Steel successfully injects waste plastic into Blast Furnace
The company hopes that by injecting waste plastic into the process, coke consumption will be reduced, while maintaining the quality
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Metso technology supplier for Ni-Co Refinery project in Vietnam
Blackstone Minerals Ltd has announced the inclusion of Metso as the technology supplier for the definitive feasibility study of the
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US$25 Million Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Joint Venture in Taiwan
RecycLiCo, a battery materials company specializing in the development of novel and environmentally friendly lithium-ion battery recycling and upcycling technologies,
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China is drilling 10,000-meter deep hole in search of metals
China has embarked on a new massive project focusing on deep-Earth exploration. The world’s largest economy began drilling a 10,000-meter
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POSCO’s RE100 Implementation Plan for using renewable energy
POSCO plans to secure a certificate of using renewable energy in preparation for an increase in the number of customer
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Bahrain strengthens ties with Egypt’s Aluminium Sector
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, Shaikh Daij bin Salman bin Daij Al Khalifa, highlighted the
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EGA and bp to reduce CO2 intensity of calcined petroleum coke supply
Emirates Global Aluminium and bp have signed a memorandum of understanding intending to jointly explore opportunities and potential projects that
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Steelmaker POSCO establishes C-free/low-C power generation mix
However, is it possible to stably supply green energy only with renewable energy? The fundamental reason that stable electricity supply
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Great conversion to low-carbon eco-friendly steelmaking process
In the era of net-zero carbon, the steel industry faces a big challenge. Externally, the demand by the market and
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Kazatomprom to develop its own deposit of rare metals
Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom, the world’s largest uranium producer, has announced that its subsidiary Ulba Metallurgical Plant has received a license for
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Will India replace China as main producer of alumina?
It is evident that the refractory market in Asia will continue its steady growth mainly due to continuous need for
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EGA and Microsoft to collaborate on Industry 4.0 and broader digital transformation
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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Barrick targets 2028 for start up of Reko Diq copper-gold mine
ISLAMABAD – Barrick president and chief executive Mark Bristow has advised the Pakistan federal and Balochistan provincial government that, following
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Alba to start installing Solar PV Panels over 37,000 m2
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has announced that it has awarded its Solar Farm Project towards Advanced United Systems (AUS) to
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Barrick Broadens Copper Base in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Barrick Gold Corporation has signed new joint venture agreements with Ma’aden for two prospective exploration projects
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Alba locks in a record-breaking production of 1,600,111 MT
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has recorded a new historic production record of 1,600,111 metric tonnes (MT) in 2022 — an increase
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Massive Reko Diq Project Gets All Clear, Barrick Starts Updating Plans
TORONTO – Barrick Gold Corporation has said that it had completed the reconstitution of the Reko Diq Project, having received a favorable opinion
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Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Turquoise Hill
LONDON Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Turquoise Hill Resources for a consideration of approximately $3.1 billion, simplifying its
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Korea’s Posco plans $28bn Australia green H2 investment
South Korean steel producer Posco intends to produce green hydrogen in Australia from renewables such as solar and wind power,
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EGA reaches 40 million tonnes of aluminium milestone
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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Aluminium recycling plant expands sustainable, low-C aluminium production
ATLANTA – Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke
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Dalmia Bharat partners with Shinagawa Refractories
INDIA – Dalmia Bharat Refractories and Japan-based Shinagawa Refractories have launched a refractories partnership to serve India and other markets.
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