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North America 

Rio Tinto extracts gallium from its alumina refining process

May 13, 2025May 9, 2025 admin Alumina, Gallium

SAGUENAY, Canada – Rio Tinto and its new partner Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part

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North America 

Successful restructuring of US PGM operations did not bring financial results

March 26, 2025March 24, 2025 admin PGM metals, USA

Sibanye-Stillwater reports that the 2E PGM basket price for the US PGM operations has been substantially lower than AISC for

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FEATURED North America 

Canada pushes US critical mineral alliance to counter Trump’s threat

February 25, 2025February 24, 2025 admin Mining

Canada wants to accelerate the critical mineral strategic alliance with the US, according to key officials, as the country works

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North America Other Metals 

Athabasca Basin – home to the world’s largest, hi-grade uranium mine

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin Uranium

Canada’s Athabasca basin has the highest grade uranium deposits in the world, with grades up to 100x higher than averages mined elsewhere

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North America Precious Metals 

Stibnite gold project in the US gets key permit

September 19, 2024September 16, 2024 admin Gold producer, USA

Perpetua Resources has announced that United States Forest Service has completed the Final Environmental Impact Statement and is issuing a

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Ferrous Metals North America 

Rio Tinto Iron Ore celebrates 70 years in the Labrador Trough

September 5, 2024September 3, 2024 admin iron ore pellets

SEPT-ÎLES, Canada – Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is celebrating its 70th anniversary, marking seven decades as

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North America Precious Metals 

Gold Fields acquires Osisko Mining

August 20, 2024August 19, 2024 admin Gold producer

Gold Fields has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Osisko Mining, to acquire all the issued

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Non-Metal North America 

Rio Tinto completes its solar power plant at Diavik Diamond Mine

July 22, 2024July 18, 2024 admin Diamond

YELLOWKNIFE, Canada – Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine has completed installation of its 3.5 megawatt capacity solar power plant in

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North America Precious Metals 

Barrick: Nevada Gold Mines strongly positioned for growth

February 21, 2024February 16, 2024 admin Barrick Gold

Elko, Nevada – Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) has come a long way since 2019 when Barrick and Newmont pooled their

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North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater to reposition its US PGM operations for lower cost structure

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023 admin PGM metals

Johannesburg: Sibanye-Stillwater advises that it will be implementing a restructuring of its US PGM operations to reduce the operating and

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Base Metals North America 

Taseko gets $100M in additional funding for Florence Copper

November 14, 2023November 10, 2023 admin Copper

Copper producer Taseko Mines has announced that the company received approvals for $100 million in additional funding for its Florence

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North America Recycling &Environment 

Regenx begins producing platinum and palladium at its plant in Tennessee

October 3, 2023September 27, 2023 admin palladium, Platinum, USA

Regenx Tech, a technology company specializing in the recovery of precious metals from end of life materials, yesterday announced the

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North America Other Metals 

NAL producesw 30,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate

July 13, 2023July 10, 2023 admin Canada, Lithium

North American lithium producer Sayona Mining has announced it achieved a new production milestone at its North American Lithium operation

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Base Metals North America 

Rio Tinto invests to strengthen copper supply in US

June 29, 2023June 27, 2023 admin Copper, USA

SALT LAKE CITY – Rio Tinto is investing in its Kennecott operation near Salt Lake City, Utah, to strengthen its

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Base Metals North America 

Rio Tinto to expand its low-carbon aluminium smelter in Quebec

June 14, 2023June 13, 2023 admin Aluminium, Smelters

SAGUENAY, Canada – Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion (CAN$1.4 billion) to expand its state-of-the-art AP60 aluminium smelter equipped with

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North America Other Metals 

Torngat Metals and Metso to process rare earth deposit in Canada

June 13, 2023June 8, 2023 admin Canada, Rare earth metals

Torngat Metals Ltd. and Metso have signed a contract for large-volume pilot scale processing of ore. The focus of the

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Base Metals North America 

Novelis accelerates aluminum automotive part innovation

June 5, 2023June 2, 2023 admin Aluminium, USA

Novelis Inc has announced the start up of its new roll forming development line. The new development line will help Novelis

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North America Precious Metals 

Structural damage Stillwater West costs 20k oz

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 admin PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

During March 2023, the US PGM Stillwater West mine suffered structural damage to the shaft which accesses the deeper levels

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North America Precious Metals 

Gold Fields partners with Osisko to develop Windfall gold project in Canada

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 admin Canada, Gold Fields, Gold producer

Johannesburg – Gold Fields Limited has announced a partnership with Osisko Mining to develop and mine the world class underground

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North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye Stillwater production resumes at the Stillwater West mine

April 25, 2023April 24, 2023 admin Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater is pleased to advise that it recommissioned the vertical shaft at its Stillwater West mine on 16

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North America Other Metals 

Northvolt selects Canada for its new lithium-ion battery gigafactory

April 4, 2023May 8, 2024 admin lithium-ion battery

Swedish lithium-ion battery manufacturer Northvolt today announced that it will establish a fully integrated lithium-ion battery gigafactory near Montreal, Quebec.

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North America Other Metals 

Patriot BM:  Incredible demand coming down the pipeline for lithium

April 3, 2023March 31, 2023 admin Battery metals

Patriot Battery Metals has been a darling of the resource space hitting a 52-week high of $17.69 in February. Patriot

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North America Other Metals 

Albemarle invests $1.3B in new lithium hydroxide facility

March 30, 2023March 29, 2023 admin Lithium, USA

Lithium producer Albemarle has announced plans to locate its previously announced lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina.

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North America Recycling &Environment 

Aurubis forges ahead with the first multimetal recycling plant

March 28, 2023March 27, 2023 admin Copper, Recycling, USA

Bundling know-how, fully exploiting synergies, and entering a new market: Multimetal producer and copper recycler Aurubis AG and Düsseldorf-based plant

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North America Other Metals 

Li-Cycle to get $375M loan from the US Department of Energy

March 3, 2023March 1, 2023 admin Lithium, USA

Li-Cycle has announced that the company and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office, through its Advanced Technology

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Base Metals North America 

First Quantum suspends ore processing operations at Cobre Panamá

February 27, 2023February 26, 2023 admin Copper, First Quantum Minerals

TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that its subsidiary, Minera Panamá S.A. (“MPSA”), has suspended ore processing operations at

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North America Recycling &Environment 

Electra unveils battery metals recycling demonstration plant

January 3, 2023January 2, 2023 admin Battery metals

Electra Battery Materials has announced the launch of a demonstration plant designed to recover and recycle high-value elements found in

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North America Precious Metals 

Donlin could be the world’s largest gold mines

December 14, 2022December 12, 2022 admin Alaska USA, Gold producer

Alaska is the second largest gold-producing state in the U.S. noted Greg Lang, president and CEO of NOVAGOLD. He says

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North America Other Metals 

Lithium Tonopah project increases indicated LCE resources 129%

December 6, 2022December 4, 2022 admin Lithium

American Lithium has announced an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) that significantly increases the contained lithium resources for the Tonopah

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North America Other Metals 

Sayona’s Quebec Lithium operation progresses rapidly towards restart

December 2, 2022November 28, 2022 admin Canada, Lithium

Emerging lithium producer Sayona Mining has further progressed the restart of production at its North American Lithium (NAL) operation in

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

The design of the electric induction furnace provides for the presence of a melting and so-called induction furnace units. The

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
ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency
Refractories/Insulation 

ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 admin

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Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland
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Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland

May 21, 2025May 19, 2025 admin

Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland Outokumpu Stainless (OTK) in Tornio, Finland, granted SMS group the FAC

Media handling systems for fast and safe handling of stirred mill media
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Media handling systems for fast and safe handling of stirred mill media

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin
Concast continuous casters to increase billet and bloom production capacities
Product News 

Concast continuous casters to increase billet and bloom production capacities

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin
Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade
Ferrous Metals Product News 

Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 admin
Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes
Product News 

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes

April 29, 2025April 25, 2025 admin
Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 
Product News 

Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 

April 22, 2025April 16, 2025 admin
Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy
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Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy

April 16, 2025April 13, 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
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HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
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Services World 

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