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Base Metals

Base Metals 

First Quantum Minerals update regarding of the Cobre Panamá mine

January 5, 2023January 4, 2023 admin Copper, First Quantum Minerals

TORONTO – Formal discussions between First Quantum, MPSA and the Government of Panamá (“the Government”) resumed on December 26, 2022

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio

December 28, 2022December 22, 2022 admin Copper, Jubilee Metals, Zambia

The Company announces that it has undertaken a restructuring of its Executive Team in-line with its expanding production profile, and

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Asia Base Metals 

Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Turquoise Hill

December 27, 2022December 22, 2022 admin Rio Tinto

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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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee Metals: Zambia Copper and Cobalt Operations Update

December 23, 2022December 21, 2022 admin Cobalt, Copper, Jubilee Metals

Jubilee, the AIM and Altx traded metals processing company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the water infrastructure

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Harmony acquires Eva Copper, marks beginning of its strategic diversification

December 22, 2022December 21, 2022 admin Copper, Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has announce that its acquisition of the Eva Copper project is complete and payment

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Base Metals 

Constellium to develop lower carbon, lower cost aluminium extrusion alloys

December 22, 2022December 20, 2022 admin Aluminium

Constellium SE (NYSE: CSTM) announced today that it is leading a new consortium of automakers and suppliers to develop lower

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Base Metals 

Tin rallies, major investment needed

December 14, 2022December 12, 2022 admin Tin

Tin prices have rallied again in recent days, in sync with other base metals. More positive macro sentiment around China

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Base Metals 

Anglo American lowers copper production outlook on lower grades

December 13, 2022December 12, 2022 admin Anglo American, Copper

Anglo American has reported it expects to produce less copper than forecast due to lower grades. The South African miner

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoto Copper innovative  employee engagement solution

December 9, 2022December 8, 2022 admin Copper

Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), one of the world’s leading producers of copper and cobalt based in the Lualaba province of the

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto to mine 600 kt copper in 2023, iron ore subject to risks

December 5, 2022December 4, 2022 admin Copper, Iron ore, Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto has released its production guidance for 2023, in which Pilbara iron ore shipments (100% basis) of 320 to

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Africa Base Metals 

Trafigura secures $600m financing for cobalt and copper projects in DRC

December 1, 2022November 28, 2022 admin Cobalt, Copper, DRC

Commodity trading, metals and mining group Trafigura has reported that the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

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Base Metals South America 

AA secures desalinated water supply for Los Bronces Copper Mine

November 30, 2022November 28, 2022 admin Anglo American, Chile, Copper

Anglo American has secured desalinated water supply for its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile from 2025 – following the

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Glencore to co-acquire Cobar copper mine for US$1.1 billion

November 28, 2022November 27, 2022 admin Copper, Glencore

Glencore and Metals Acquisition Corp (MAC) have entered into a binding amendment agreement, amending terms announced on 17 March 2022, for the sale

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Base Metals 

Anglo American, Aurubis collaborate on sustainable copper value chain

November 25, 2022November 24, 2022 admin Anglo American, Copper

Anglo American has signed a memorandum of understanding with Aurubis – a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of

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Asia Base Metals 

EGA reaches 40 million tonnes of aluminium milestone

November 24, 2022November 21, 2022 admin Aluminium, EGA

United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,

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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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Asia Base Metals Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium recycling plant expands sustainable, low-C aluminium production

November 16, 2022November 14, 2022 admin Aluminium

ATLANTA – Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke

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Base Metals Europe 

TIN: Cornish Metals expands exploration prospects at South Crofty

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 admin Tin

Cornish Metals has reached agreement to lease mineral rights in an area with “significant exploration potential”, expanding the already promising

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Base Metals South America 

Anglo American to begin copper shipments from Quellaveco

November 8, 2022November 7, 2022 admin Anglo American, Copper

Anglo American announces the start of commercial copper operations at its Quellaveco project in Peru, following the successful testing of

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Metals X adds high-quality material to Renison Reserve

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 admin Tin

Metals X has updated its Reserve estimate for the Renison mine in Tasmania, Australia, replacing depleted material with higher grade

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Base Metals North America 

First Quantum: focus on improvements resulted in strong production

November 3, 2022October 28, 2022 admin First Quantum Minerals

TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2022 of net earnings of

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Base Metals 

Kennecott’s smelter and refinery to undertake largest rebuild in nine years

October 25, 2022October 18, 2022 admin Aluminium, Bauxite, Copper, Rio Tinto, Titanium

Rio Tinto reports mined copper production of 138 thousand tonnes was 10% higher than the third quarter of 2021 due

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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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Base Metals 

Alphamin’s Mpama South Project and The Bisie Ridge Exploration

October 20, 2022October 12, 2022 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 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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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Harmony transforms by adding copper production in a tier 1 mining jurisdiction

October 14, 2022October 7, 2022 admin Copper, Gold producer, Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – In line with its strategic objective of transitioning  into a low-cost gold and copper mining company, Harmony Gold

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Base Metals Europe 

Arrangement with Denarius Metals for up to 80% of the Toral Project

October 14, 2022October 12, 2022 admin Europa Metals, Lead, Silver, Zinc

Europa Metals, the European focused lead, zinc and silver developer, is pleased to announce that it has signed a letter

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

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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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PRODUCT NEWS

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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