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Ferrous Metals

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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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Steel body says there’s continued improvement in manufacturing sector

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin Steel

JOHANNESBURG – The continued improvement in manufacturing sector production and sales data is an indication of sporadic signs of economic recovery

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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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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Tharisa delivers record chrome output and increased PGM production

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

PAPHOS, Cyprus – Tharisa says its PGM basket price was 15.6% higher quarter on quarter (Q3 2021 vs Q2 2021)

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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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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Bauba Resources finalises acquisition of Nuco and Kookfontein Mine

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Bauba Resources, Chrome mine

Johannesburg – Bauba Resources says the announcements released on SENS on 23 July 2019 and 17 October 2019 informed of

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Ferrous Metals 

Global HRC market heats up amid potential anti-dumping inquiry

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 admin Steel coil

Global HRC export import market is facing headwinds with many reported deals at discounted prices. Benchmark Viatnemese HRC import market,

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Ferrous Metals North America 

Equinor to work with US Steel to decarbonise steel

July 7, 2021July 5, 2021 admin carbon-free, steelmaking

A non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Equinor US Holdings Inc, an affiliate of Equinor ASA, was signed by United

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrometco places its operations in care and maintenance

July 6, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Chrometco, COVID-19 crisis

Johannesburg – Chrometco has been under severe financial pressure due to the prevailing chrome commodity market price, the Covid-19 pandemic

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

Tata Steel Mining completes lease execution for two chromite mines

July 3, 2021July 3, 2021 admin Chrome mine, India

Tata Steel Mining Limited (TSML), formerly known as TS Alloys Ltd., has successfully completed the mining lease execution for two

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal SA to deliver strong set of results

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa is expected to deliver a strong set of results for the six months ending 30

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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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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Trident Steel becomes steel services centre

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 admin Steel

Trident Steel, recorded increased profitability at 31 December 2020 following a strategic shift to focus the business unit as a

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Africa Ferrous Metals 

Tsodilo Resources to produce DRI using Botswana coal for steel generation

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 admin Botswana, iron ore pellets, Tsodilo Resources

TORONTO, ONTARIO – Tsodilo Resources has provided an update on its wholly owned Xaudum Iron Project. The Company has entered into

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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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Africa Ferrous Metals 

Attempts to reverse liquidation plans of Egyptian Iron and Steel Company

June 28, 2021June 27, 2021 admin Egypt, steelmaking

An offer from a Ukrainian firm to modernize and operate Egyptian Iron and Steel Company could reverse liquidation plans that

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Ferrous Metals 

Stainless and specialty steels recover after COVID knockout

June 27, 2021June 26, 2021 admin stainless steel

World stainless crude steel production fell (-2.5%) in 2020, to around 50.9 million tonnes. Alongside the cyclical downturn of some

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba to release trading results for 6 months ending June

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 admin Iron ore, Kumba Iron Ore

CENTURION – The period under review has to date seen higher average export iron ore prices and a stronger Rand/US

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Ferrous Metals News 

Chromium market to rebound back above 2019 levels

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 admin chromite, Ferrochrome

The COVID-19 pandemic saw varying regional impacts across the chromium supply chain, but the recovery trend has been underpinned by recovering

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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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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Calls for government to implement tax on export of raw ore

June 24, 2021June 23, 2021 admin Smelters

Lobby group Save SA Smelters are calling on the President to implement a tax on the export of raw ore

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Ferrous Metals World 

May 2021 crude steel production

June 23, 2021June 22, 2021 admin Steel, steelmaking

BRUSSELS, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 174.4

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Ferrous Metals North America 

Vale produces first nickel ore at Voisey’s Bay Mine Extension

June 23, 2021June 22, 2021 admin nickel, Vale

Vale recently announced the milestone achievement of first ore production on its Reid Brook deposit at the Voisey’s Bay Mine

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Ferrous Metals 

Nippon Steel sells its stake in stainless steel maker Acerinox

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 admin Acerinox, Nippon Steel

Nippon Steel said that it had sold a 7.9% stake in Spanish stainless steel maker Acerinox for 218 million euros

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Ferrous Metals 

MERAFE: Ferrochrome price announcement for Q3 2021

June 18, 2021June 17, 2021 admin Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Merafe Resources has advised that the European benchmark ferrochrome price for the third quarter of 2021 has been settled at

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrometco commissions the final phase of chrome processing plant

June 16, 2021June 14, 2021 admin Chrometco

Chrometco and the rest of the mining industry were faced with numerous challenges during the past year. Despite all the

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Asia Ferrous Metals 

Conversion of wide hot-strip mill to increase production

June 16, 2021June 14, 2021 admin SMS, steelmaking, Vanadium

Panzhihua Steel & Vanadium Co. Ltd., China, has ordered an extensive modernization of their 1,450-millimeter hot strip mill (HSM) in

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Ferrous Metals World 

Stainless steel melt shop production increases by 25%

June 13, 2021June 11, 2021 admin stainless steel

The International Stainless Steel Forum has released figures for the first three months of 2021 showing that stainless steel melt

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Ferrous Metals 

Johnson Matthey and Nano One pact for nickel-rich cathode metals

June 13, 2021June 11, 2021 admin nickel

Enviro technology innovator in battery materials Nano One Materials Corp and global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey announce a

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Europe Ferrous Metals 

ArcelorMittal seeks EU approval to buy Gupta’s French steel assets

June 10, 2021June 8, 2021 admin France, Steel

Business Standard reported that ArcelorMittal is seeking approval from European Union regulators after bidding to buy French steel assets from

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
Product News 

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes.

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
Product News 

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
Product News 

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
Product News 

Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
Product News 

State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
Product News 

Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
Product News 

Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 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
Shutdown services tailored to suit customers
Services World 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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