Jubilee Metals updates Thutse complex projects in South Africa
Jubilee Metals is making progress in negotiations to establish additional Life-of-Mine (“LOM”) partnerships. Concurrently, the Company is focusing on expanding
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Ferrous Metals
BHP response to media commentary regarding Samarco
BHP notes the recent media commentary regarding a decision by the Federal Court of Brazil in relation to the BRL$155
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December 2023 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 135.7 million tonnes (Mt)
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Jubilee Metals Operational and Projects Update Q2 FY2024
Jubilee, a diversified leader in metals processing with operations in Africa, has announced an operational and projects update to 31
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Tharisa plc: strong demand is evident in the chrome market
Tharisa, the mining, metals, and innovation company says continued strong demand was evident in the chrome market, particularly in the
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BHP and China’s HBIS to reduce carbon emissions in steelmaking
In a landmark agreement, BHP and China’s HBIS Group Co., Ltd (HBIS) forge a partnership to pioneer reduced carbon emissions
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MENA to lead the world in solar green steel production.
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has unveiled a report proposing that the Middle East and North
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Electrolysis for green hydrogen is pivotal step in decarbonizing the steel
Salzgitter AG and Sunfire joined forces in a forward-thinking initiative aimed at revolutionizing steel production’s environmental impact. Their focus on
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thyssenkrupp Steel embarks on journey towards green sustainability
thyssenkrupp Steel, a key player in Germany’s industrial landscape, is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainability. The company’s ambitious
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JFE Steel integrate waste plastic into steel production
JFE Steel Corporation sets forth on a groundbreaking venture, finalizing a partnership with J Circular System Co. Ltd. The focus?
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Baowu develops 1M ton hydrogen-ready Direct Reduced Iron facility
Baowu Group, a prominent steel entity, proudly announces a monumental achievement at Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. in
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JFE Steel pioneer JGreeX green steel
JFE Steel Corporation’s groundbreaking initiative, JGreeX™ green steel, secures a significant milestone in the maritime sector. Shipping giants Kawasaki Kisen
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Sibanye Stillwater Sandouville refinery: Nickel recovery improved to 98.8%
The Sandouville nickel refinery had an improved operating performance for Q3 2023 with operational stability achieved during Q3 2023 after
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Kumba Iron Ore delivers value through cost and capital discipline
Kumba has continued to deliver improved operational stability at both Sishen and Kolomela, while continuing to prioritise the elimination of
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Rio Tinto: Simandou iron ore project update
SYDNEY – Rio Tinto provides an update on the world class Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, which is being
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Wind down of the broader long steel products operations at AMSA
Vanderbijlpark – ArcelorMittal South Africa have previously advised of the efforts made to ensure the long-term viability of the Newcastle
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October 2023 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 150.0 million tonnes (Mt)
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ARM to acquire Norilsk Nickel Africa’s 50% Participation Interest
African Rainbow Minerals and Norilsk Nickel Africa have signed a Sale Agreement (“PSA”) which provides for the acquisition by ARM
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Trafigura and Korea Zinc invest $140M to build nickel refinery
Commodity trader Trafigura and Korea Zinc yesterday signed an agreement to jointly invest US$140 million to establish an “all-in-one” nickel
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Bauba’s Kookfontein constructs processing plant for high-grade chrome concentrate
Relatively recently developed source of South African chromite is Pelagic Resources Group. Established in 2016, Pelagic Resources specialises in global
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AFRIMAT: Iron ore mines recorded an overall increase of 29,7%
The Bulk Commodities segment, consisting of the iron ore mines and an anthracite mine, contributed 72,3% to the Group’s operating
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CHINA: All steel-using sectors show signs of weakening
The depression in the property market that continued into 2023 is weighing on the economy, leading to an unexpected slowing
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worldsteel: September 2023 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 149.3 million tonnes (Mt)
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Largo Vanadium reports lower production in Q3, restates 2023 guidance
Vanadium producer Largo has reported Q3 2023 production of 2,163 tonnes of V2O5 (4.8 million lbs), which is a decline
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Savannah nickel operations reached highest level since restart
Panoramic Resources has announced strong improvements across all metrics in the September 2023 quarter following repair of the filter head
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Merafe produces 40kt ferrochrome from Chrome Venture in Q3 2023
Sandton – Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture in the third quarter ended 30 September 2023
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Tharisa produces less due to operational challenges
South African platinum group metals (PGM) producer Tharisa (LSE: THS) (JSE: THA) announced today that its PGM production for the
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Vale cooperates to create Mega Hub for low-carbon steel production
Brazilian mining and metals group Vale (NYSE: VALE) announced Tuesday that the company and the Port of Açu signed an
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August 2023 crude steel production
Brussels, Belgium – World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 152.6
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Joint Venture for beneficiation of Dense Medium Separation grade magnetite
Sandton – Sable Platinum Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sable Exploration and Mining SEAM has on 31 August 2023
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