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Europe

Base Metals Europe 

Cornish Metals highlights significant progress in its projects

July 6, 2023June 29, 2023 admin Tin

In its latest quarterly report, Cornish Metals highlighted its robust cash position and significant progress in its projects. The company

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

FPX Nickel announces $16 million investment from steel producer

June 6, 2023June 2, 2023 admin nickel, Outokumpu

FPX Nickel has announced a $16 million equity investment from stainless steel producer Outokumpu. FPX is focused on the exploration

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Europe 

New UK aluminium rolling plant to serve the booze industry

June 2, 2023May 29, 2023 admin UK

Diageo has announced that it has provided funding to establish the British Aluminium Consortium for Advanced Alloys (BACALL), a collective

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Europe Other Metals 

Keliber lithium project received environmental permit for mine and concentrator

June 1, 2023May 29, 2023 admin Lithium

As announced on 6 Feb 2023, Keliber received the environmental permit for the Rapasaari mine and Paivaneva concentrator from the

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Base Metals Europe 

Alcoa Announces Closure of Intalco Smelter

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Smelters

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced the closure of its Intalco aluminum smelter in Washington State, which has been fully

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro delivers first near-zero aluminium for construction market

March 24, 2023March 21, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

The first aluminium profiles made with 100 percent recycled post-consumer aluminium have been delivered by Hydro to the Innovationsbogen project

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Base Metals Europe 

Aurubis constructs nickel and copper recycling plant in Belgium

March 15, 2023March 14, 2023 admin Copper, nickel

Aurubis, a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide, has announced it officially kicked

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Base Metals Europe 

Aluminium HalZero technology reaches a new milestone

March 6, 2023March 3, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro is entering a new development stage for its HalZero production technology. The company will invest in a test facility

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro invests in green transition and Norwegian aluminium plants

February 16, 2023February 15, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

There is an increased demand for aluminium products with a low-climate footprint and Hydro is investing in new technology to

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Europe Recycling &Environment 

Hydro aims to increase aluminium recycling capacity in Wrexham

February 15, 2023February 14, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro plans to develop remelt scrap ingot production at its plant in Wrexham, UK to increase recycling of post-consumer scrap,

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Base Metals Europe 

Alcoa’s San Ciprián facility improved restart plan for aluminum smelter

February 15, 2023February 14, 2023 admin Alcoa, Aluminium

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced that a majority of the workers at its San Ciprián complex in Spain agreed

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Europe 

Sibanye-Stillwater updates on environmental permits for lithium project

February 10, 2023February 8, 2023 admin Lithium, Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater reports that the anticipated environmental permit for the Keliber lithium project’s Rapasaari mine and Päiväneva concentrator was

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Europe FEATURED 

Britain could lead technological leap forward to produce green steel

January 12, 2023January 10, 2023 admin steelmaking, Tata Steel

by Henrik Adam, Chairman of Tata Steel UK. The old blast furnace at Redcar steelworks on Teesside, which once produced

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Steel is the most recycled (84%) primary packaging material in Europe

January 11, 2023January 10, 2023 admin Recycling, steelmaking

In the Netherlands, used steel packaging from households is collected along with other household waste. Next, most of the steel

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro aluminium invests in green transission

January 11, 2023January 10, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

There is an increased demand for aluminium products with a low-climate footprint and Hydro is investing in new technology to

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Base Metals Europe 

Tin-tungsten upgrade in Hemerdon processing plant

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 admin Tin, Tungsten

Tungsten West has announced an update to ore reserve and resource estimates for its Hemerdon tungsten-tin project, Devon, UK. Most

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro projects launched in 2021-2022 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

January 10, 2023January 9, 2023 admin Aluminium, Hydro

In 2021, Hydro launched new climate ambitions to become carbon neutral by 2050, with a partial goal of having several

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Europe 

Eskom’s incompetence, prices will need to rise even more

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 admin Eskom

A terrible cycle that belies that the problem is not with electricity users not buying enough electricity, but with an

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Europe Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita leads refractories recycling project

January 4, 2023January 2, 2023 admin Recycling, Refractories/Insulation

RHI Magnesita chief executive officer Stefan Borgas said “On average, 60% of all spent refractories generated by refractory-consuming industries go

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Europe 

European Lithium signs binding lithium offtake agreement with BMW

January 3, 2023December 23, 2022 admin Lithium

European Lithium has announced that it has signed a binding long term lithium offtake agreement with auto manufacturer BMW to

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Europe Other Metals 

Terrafame nickel producer to begin uranium recovery in 2024

January 2, 2023December 23, 2022 admin Uranium

Finnish mining and metals group Terrafame has announced that it has decided to start recovering natural uranium by the summer

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Europe Non-Metal 

Sustainable fuels to reduce glassmaking carbon emissions by 80%

December 28, 2022December 22, 2022 admin Glass

British research organisation Glass Futures published its report for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) which answers some

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Europe Non-Metal 

Reliance on gas is a hard habit to break

November 18, 2022November 14, 2022 admin Gas

Europe is in the grip of an energy crisis. Piped gas imports from Russia are 80% down on last year,

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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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Europe Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita leads refractories recycling project

November 10, 2022November 9, 2022 admin Refractory Waste, RHI Magnesita

AUSTRIA – RHI Magnesita is heading a European Union Horizon project called ReSoURCE. The project seeks to develop a sensor-based

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Europe 

Outokumpu to improve its energy efficiency significantly in 2023 and 2024

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 admin Outokumpu

HELSINKI – Outokumpu has decided to significantly increase its energy efficiency improvement target and prioritize related investments in 2023 and 2024.

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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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Base Metals Europe 

Elementos pens processing plant contract

October 10, 2022October 5, 2022 admin Tin

Elementos has completed a significant milestone in the development of its Oropesa project by signing a contract to develop the

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Base Metals Europe 

Oropesa metallurgical work confirms commercially attractive concentrate

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 admin Tin

Project owner Elementos has confirmed that ore from Oropesa can be processed using a conventional flowsheet into a high-grade commercial

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Base Metals Europe 

Lista Smelter in Norway to Partially Curtail to Offset Energy Costs

September 9, 2022September 4, 2022 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Smelters

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa has announced that it will curtail one third of its production capacity at its Lista smelter in

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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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Europe’s first CMT 700 mill for sustainable long-product manufacturing
Product News 

Europe’s first CMT 700 mill for sustainable long-product manufacturing

February 13, 2026February 11, 2026 admin

UMB Steel s.r.l., a steel manufacturer based in Bucharest, has commissioned SMS group to deliver Europe’s first Continuous Mill Technology

German steelmaker HKM selects Primetals for new casting technology
Product News 

German steelmaker HKM selects Primetals for new casting technology

February 10, 2026February 8, 2026 admin
JISCO successfully commissions first integrated CSP HSM line in Jiayuguan
Product News 

JISCO successfully commissions first integrated CSP HSM line in Jiayuguan

February 9, 2026February 8, 2026 admin
Tosyalı Algérie MIDREX plant sets new world DRI production record
Product News 

Tosyalı Algérie MIDREX plant sets new world DRI production record

February 5, 2026February 1, 2026 admin
Xiangtan Iron & Steel to Upgrade MULPIC Cooling Line
Product News 

Xiangtan Iron & Steel to Upgrade MULPIC Cooling Line

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 admin
Dillinger improves blast furnace cooling with cast iron staves
Product News 

Dillinger improves blast furnace cooling with cast iron staves

January 28, 2026January 26, 2026 admin
Partial hearth repair in record time at Třinecké Železárny BF4
Product News 

Partial hearth repair in record time at Třinecké Železárny BF4

January 26, 2026January 23, 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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