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Europe

Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to expand its aluminium recycling capacity in Sweden by 50%

September 6, 2021September 5, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro will expand its aluminium recycling capacity at its Sjunnen extrusion plant in Sweden by 50% in a €11.3 million

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Europe Recycling &Environment 

EU’s carbon border tax introduction will strike Russia hardest

September 5, 2021September 4, 2021 admin Environment

A joint research study by two European climate think tanks clearly stated that the European Union’s proposal of the world’s

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Base Metals Europe 

Eurallumina to restart its alumina refinery in ninety days

September 3, 2021September 2, 2021 admin Alumina

Eurallumina, Europe’s largest alumina refinery located in the industrial area of Portovesme, on the island of Sardinia, Italy with access

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Europe Product News 

ArcelorMittal Asturias upgrades galvanising line for coating products

September 3, 2021September 1, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal, Spain

ArcelorMittal is busy evaluating the upgrade of its galvanizing line No.1 at its Avilés plant in Spain, Kallanish learns from the Asturian

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Europe Product News 

Steelmaker orders digital solutions for its four production sites

August 30, 2021August 27, 2021 admin Digital technologies, SMS

Swedish steel producer SSAB Europe has placed an order with SMS digital covering the transnational networking of digital solutions for

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Europe Precious Metals 

Norilsk Nickel concentrator to return to full operations in October

August 26, 2021August 25, 2021 admin Norilsk Nickel, PGM metals, Russia

Norilsk Nickel has reported that its consolidated revenue in H1 of 2021 increased 33% YoY to USD 8.9 billion owing

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

First fossil-free steel delivered to Volvo

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking, Steel coil, Sweden

As the world looks to counter the deadly impact of greenhouse gas emissions, a Swedish company might give a fighting

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Europe Non-Metal 

New test facility for safe transportation of hydrogen

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 admin hydrogen

Rosen Group is expanding its hydrogen capabilities by exploring the safe transportation of hydrogen in pipeline infrastructure. This will see

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Europe Product News 

Electric strip annealing and insulating line for thyssenkrupp

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 admin steelmaking

thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE), has placed an order with SMS group covering the supply of an annealing and insulating line

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Base Metals Europe 

Aurubis to invest in more efficient tin extraction

August 4, 2021August 3, 2021 admin Aurubis, Belgium, Tin

Aurubis has announced that it will build a state-of-the-art recycling plant at its Beerse site – previously Metallo – in

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Europe Other Metals 

Rio Tinto commits funding for Jadar lithium project

August 4, 2021August 3, 2021 admin Lithium, Rio Tinto

LONDON – Rio Tinto has committed $2.4 billion to the Jadar lithium-borates project in Serbia, one of the world’s largest

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Europe 

Sibanye-Stillwater progresses battery metals strategy

August 1, 2021July 31, 2021 admin Battery metals, Sibanye Stillwater

JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it has entered into an exclusive put option agreement with French mining group Eramet

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Mercedes-Benz gets green steel from Salzgitter

July 28, 2021July 26, 2021 admin Germany, Green steel

German steel maker Salzgitter AG subsidiary Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH will supply green flat steel products with a CO2 footprint reduced

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Europe 

ArcelorMittal inaugurates digital lab in Dunkirk in France

July 26, 2021July 23, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal, France, steelmaking

ArcelorMittal has inaugurated its first Digital Lab, located in Dunkirk in Nord in France, near its largest steel production site

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Europe Other Metals 

TES to recycle battery metals at its Rotterdam plant

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 admin lithium-ion battery

TES is commencing operations at a large facility in the port of Rotterdam to recycle batteries from electric vehicles. TES

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to supply low carbon aluminium to Gränges technology company

July 18, 2021July 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro and the global aluminium technology company Gränges have joined forces to provide low carbon and circular aluminium offerings to

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda restarts aluminium extrusion plant

July 17, 2021July 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda Sweden based extrusion plant is starting up again to meet accelerated demand for sustainable aluminium profiles. The

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Voestalpine sets new standards in automotive lightweight steel

July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Austria, steelmaking, voestalpine

Austrian steel maker voestalpine, which invented LD process of steel making in 1949, has set new standards in automotive lightweight

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Europe 

Polyus plans to ramp up gold production

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Gold

Russian gold mining company Polyus is planning to ramp up production over the next two years, as the overall global

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Europe Product News 

Six flexible power plants operating on natural gas for Italy

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Power Station

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply six flexible power plants operating on natural gas, with a total combined output of

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Europe Non-Metal 

Shell opens Europe’s largest PEM hydrogen electrolyser

July 12, 2021July 11, 2021 admin hydrogen, Shell

Europe’s largest PEM hydrogen electrolyser began operations at Shell’s Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland, producing green hydrogen. As part of

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Europe Other Metals 

VARTA starts its new lithium-ion cell factory in Bavaria

July 12, 2021July 11, 2021 admin Germany, lithium-ion battery

The technology company with headquarters in Ellwangen is expanding its production area in Bavaria to a total of 60,000 square

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

NORNICKEL COMMENCES PRODUCTION OF CARBON-NEUTRAL NICKEL

July 12, 2021July 10, 2021 admin carbon-free, nickel, Norilsk Nickel

MMC Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and one of the largest producers of platinum and copper, has started

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Europe News 

UK to end coal-fired power by October 2024

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 admin coal-fired power plant, UK

The United Kingdom will end its use of coal-fired power by October 2024, a year earlier than scheduled, as it

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Nornickel’s Kola division upgrades electrowinning plant

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 admin nickel, Norilsk Nickel

Nornickel’s Kola Division is installing new electrolysis baths at the electrowinning plant. The company will install a total of 60 new baths, which have been

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro Husnes returns back to full capacity after its closure in 2009

July 6, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro, Norway

Hydro’s CEO Hilde Merete Aasheim, the mayor of Kvinnherad Municipality and representatives from Industri Energi and Norsk Industri were present

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Europe Product News 

MMK picks Paul Wurth for erection of new blast furnace

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Blast Furnace, Paul Wurth

Paul Wurth has signed a contract with PJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) for a new major investment project

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Thorium Energy to decarbonize steelmaking with thermal storage technology

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 admin carbon-neutral steelmaking

The Thorium Energy Alliance will present an outline describing the near-term pathway to 100% decarbonize the steel making process with

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Tata Steel to separate its European and UK businesses

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 admin Tata Steel

Tata Steel is proceeding with the separation of its mainland European and UK businesses after meeting with its European Works

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

Ovako to preheat steel with hydrogen prior to rolling

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 admin steelmaking, Sweden

Sweden’s largest fossil free hydrogen facility is now being built with the goal of greatly reducing CO2 emissions, developing local

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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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Services World 

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