American aluminium industry produce detailed environmental study
Aluminium and renewable energy company, Hydro, believes customers and partners should know the environmental impact of materials and products they
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Paving the way for the future of the blast furnace
The ironmaking industry has long been a vital sector in the global economy. Blast furnaces, in particular, have been a
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STEEL ADVANTAGES: Longevity and recyclability
In our efforts to combat climate change, sustainability is another important aspect. Moreover, sustainability is also linked to the subject
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Anglo American to demerge assets in platinum, diamonds and coal
Anglo American says the principle behind the portfolio changes is to deliver the best value outcome for assets and businesses
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Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials
PERTH, Australia – In an industry first, Rio Tinto and BHP will collaborate on the testing of large battery-electric haul
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Uptick in mining M&A points to a poor pipeline of projects
As more money comes into mining, this will push dollars down to the juniors, said David Garofalo, chair and CEO
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Anglo American rejects further BHP takeover proposal
On 20 May 2024, the Board of Anglo American (the “Board”) received a third unsolicited, non-binding and highly conditional takeover
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PLATINUM: Recycling headwinds to ease, mined supply challenges remain
Global recycling supply in Q1’24 remained historically low at 390 koz, as weakness prevailed in both automotive and industrial recycling.
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Should we prepare for a commodity supercycle?
Precious Metals caught fire this week after several events set off another “this is it moment.” Despite US Fed officials
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Platinum Quarterly examines Q1 and provides forecast for 2024
Key information from the report is highlighted below: Global platinum demand in Q1’24 rose quarter on quarter to 1,994 koz,
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Revised highly conditional combination proposal from BHP
The Board of Anglo American (the “Board”) notes the announcement made by BHP Group Limited (“BHP”) and confirms that on
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Glencore: Full year production guidance remains unchanged
Glencore in its First Quarter Production Report 2024 reports that full year production guidance remains unchanged from that presented at
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Glencore sells its controlling stake in Volcan Compañia Minera
Glencore has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its stake in Volcan Compañia Minera S.A.A. to Transition Metals AG,
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Eastern regions still dominate battery metals market
Asia Pacific leads the world in battery manufacturing, holding about 87% of all key components, and the region is making
Read moreHydrogen refuelling in Europe
According to the most recent data from H2Stations.org, 921 hydrogen refuelling stations were in operation worldwide as at the end
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Tin-based device could enable quantum internet
A new device that uses tin atoms embedded in diamond could pave the way for the development of a quantum
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Steel production: Globally down by 6%, SA up by 11% to 4,9m tonnes
Global crude steel production remained flat for 2023, at 1 888 million tonnes. Global crude steel production decreased by 6%
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The SA mining sector went through several trials and tribulations in 2023.
These include unprecedented electricity load-curtailment that was a particular constraint on deep-level mining in the precious metals industry, debilitating rail
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Barrick Gold: Third Successive Year of Reserve Growth at Sustained Quality
Toronto – Barrick Gold Corporation grew attributable proven and probable gold mineral reserves by 5.0 million ounces before 2023 depletion,
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Pure oxyfuel – A brick for a climate-neutral cement production
engineering. tomorrow. together. At thyssenkrupp this is more than just a claim. Every day our engineers across departments and sectors
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Steelmaking: three main strategies for reducing emissions
Steelmaking is a very energy intensive process and the current technology is mostly based on coal. Today, it accounts for
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Wood Mackenzie: Critical mineral surplus to persist for several years
Relief for critical mineral producers is years off, according to a study by Wood Mackenzie. Today the energy research and
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South Korea hydrogen technologies improve demand for platinum
At the end of last year, the South Korean government held its sixth Hydrogen Economy Committee meeting, announcing major policies
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Wood Mackenzie: Critical mineral surplus to persist for several years
Relief for critical mineral producers is years off, according to a study by Wood Mackenzie. Today the energy research and
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Growing demand for battery materials and metals
Metals play a pivotal role in the energy transition, as EVs and energy storage systems rely on batteries, which, in
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Cobalt producers in red after 2023 price slump
DAVOS – Most cobalt producers are likely to be losing money on every ton of cobalt they produce after a
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Tharisa plc: Record quarterly chrome output at 462.8 kt
Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company dual-listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges, announces its production results for
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Carbon capture technology for sustainable future
Bridging the gap and overcoming barriers in CCS expansion It’s no secret that achieving net-zero emissions requires a significant reduction
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Norway approves Arctic seabed exploration for critical minerals
Norway’s parliament recently sanctioned Arctic seabed exploration to extract critical minerals, marking a groundbreaking leap toward commercializing deep-sea mining worldwide.
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Utilization of geothermal energy to produce green hydrogen
A momentous project spearheaded by the Center of Excellence in Geothermal Energy of the Andes (CEGA) aims to revolutionize energy
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