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South Africa

Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: Makhado hard coking coal Project continues on schedule

August 5, 2025August 4, 2025 admin Coking coal

In its Activities Report for the quarter ended 30 June 2025 (FY2025 Q4), MC Mining reports that health and safety

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba: Higher sales volumes from high-quality iron ore

August 4, 2025August 1, 2025 admin Iron ore

In an environment characterised by global economic uncertainty and market volatility, Kumba is positioned to continue delivering stakeholder value. Mpumi

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South Africa 

South Africa’s role in processing green metals

July 8, 2025July 7, 2025 admin Green metals

In tandem with South Africa’s exploration strategy, which identifies a list of critical minerals, a R400 million fund aimed at

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Merafe increases ferrochrome production by 0.3%

March 26, 2025March 24, 2025 admin Ferrochrome

Merafe Resources has reported that weaker commodity prices and increasing costs made for a challenging year for Merafe. Earnings slumped

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Impala Platinum on track to deliver refined production guidance

February 13, 2025February 12, 2025 admin Impala Platinum

Implats delivered a commendable operating performance in H1 FY2025 following Group-wide labour restructuring and changes to operating parameters at several

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

SEIFSA criticises AMSA for mothballing its long-steel operations

January 13, 2025January 10, 2025 admin steelmaking

Johannesburg – ArcelorMittal (SA) has made a final decision on mothballing its long-steel operations at its Newcastle Works, Vereeniging Works,

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal South Africa winds down Longs Steel business

January 9, 2025January 8, 2025 admin steelmaking

ArcelorMittal South Africa informed investors of the anticipated Q3 losses, driven by weak financial performance in the Longs Business. Key

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South Africa 

Recent green metals Developments in South Africa

December 2, 2024November 24, 2024 admin Green metals

South Africa’s partaking in the global value chains for green and transition minerals is currently concentrated at the initial stages

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum commissions PGM processing plant at Crocodile River mine

October 9, 2024October 7, 2024 admin Crocodile River Mine

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has announced that it has been advancing the commissioning activities of its platinum group

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FEATURED South Africa 

Eskom updates on electricity availability: August to September 2024

October 9, 2024October 7, 2024 admin Power Station

For more than six months, South Africa has not experienced loadshedding. However, there was a decline in Eskom’s September Energy

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Non-Metal South Africa 

Eskom manages five consecutive months without loadshedding

September 11, 2024September 10, 2024 admin Eskom

Eskom has achieved a significant milestone of over five consecutive months without loadshedding. There was no loadshedding during the 2024

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba Iron Ore to invest in processing technology at Sishen mine

September 6, 2024September 3, 2024 admin Iron ore

Kumba has now completed a full technical review of its ultra-high-dense-media-separation (UHDMS) processing technology project at its Sishen mine in

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum reports results for the second quarter of 2024

August 21, 2024August 19, 2024 admin PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia, August 13, 2024 – Eastern Platinum has reported that it has filed its condensed interim consolidated financial

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Afrimat business update and pre-close briefing session

August 19, 2024August 16, 2024 admin

Afrimat reports that the build-up to the first half of the 2025 financial year (“HY2025”) is best characterised by two

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba production for the six months drops by 2%

August 8, 2024August 5, 2024 admin Iron ore

Kumba released the following overview of production and sales report for the six months ended 30 June 2024: Mining and

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production decreases 17%

August 7, 2024August 5, 2024 admin ferrochrome smelter

Sandton – Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture (“Venture”) for the six months ended 30 June

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

AMSA anticipates returning to profitability at the end of 2024

August 6, 2024August 5, 2024 admin steelmaking

Revenue for the interim period of the six months ended 30 June 2024 lowered to R20.5 billion (2023: R21 billion)

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Sibanye-Stillwater concludes consultations at its SA gold operations

July 12, 2024July 8, 2024 admin Gold producer

Johannesburg: Sibanye-Stillwater advises that consultations regarding the proposed restructuring at its SA gold operations and its Southern Africa (SA) region

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FEATURED South Africa 

Miracle possible!? – ESKOM: 100 days without load-shedding on 4 July

July 11, 2024July 8, 2024 admin Eskom

The improvement in the Energy Availability Factor is reflected in the country reaching the milestone of 100 days without load-shedding

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Precious Metals South Africa 

PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES: Operational update for H1 FY2024

January 25, 2024January 24, 2024 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

Pan African has provided a production update for the half year ended 31 December 2023. KEY FEATURES Operations performed in

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African Resources: Excellent progress made with MTR construction

December 4, 2023December 1, 2023 admin Gold producer

ROSEBANK – Robust gold production expected for the half year ending Dec 2023 and excellent progress made with MTR construction.

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

AFRIMAT: Iron ore mines recorded an overall increase of 29,7%

November 7, 2023November 1, 2023 admin Iron ore

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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Africa FEATURED South Africa 

SA’s mining sector down 2.5% in August; mineral sales down 16.1%

October 20, 2023October 18, 2023 admin Mining

Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) has reported that the domestic mining production decreased by 2.5% year-on-year in August 2023. StatsSA said

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Implats secures ownership of Royal Bafokeng Platinum

September 7, 2023September 2, 2023 admin PGM metals

The year’s highlight for Implats was securing ownership of Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited (RBPlat) and the Group is implementing its

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Precious Metals South Africa 

DRDGOLD: profits up in FY23 on higher gold price and yield increase

August 31, 2023August 30, 2023 admin DRDGOLD, Gold producer

DRDGOLD, a South African gold producer that recovers gold from the retreatment of surface tailings, reported today that its revenue

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Precious Metals South Africa 

WESIZWE PLATINUM: Resumption of Operations at Bakubung Mine

August 25, 2023August 24, 2023 admin PGM metals, Wesizwe Platinum

Johannesburg – Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM) has successfully re-opened its operations. This significant development follows the signing of a crucial

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Only Lion Smelter to operate during high electricity demand season

August 22, 2023August 16, 2023 admin Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Merafe’s attributable ferrochrome production decreased by 9% from 203kt to 185kt for the six months ended 30 June 2023. The

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African reports lower gold production in FY23

August 14, 2023August 10, 2023 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

South African gold miner Pan African Resources (AIM: PAF) announced Monday that its gold production for the financial year ended

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Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal South Africa reports loss of R448 million

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

ArcelorMittal South Africa says weaker trading environment with substantially lower international market prices and stagnant economic growth resulted in headline

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Non-Metal South Africa 

Makhado project – significant increases in mine life and coal reserves

July 7, 2023July 3, 2023 admin Metallurgical coal

MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has announced the results of the updated Life of Mine (LOM) plan

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Latest from refractories materials industry
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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PRODUCT NEWS

JSW Steel commissions RH plant to boost high-grade steel production
Product News 

JSW Steel commissions RH plant to boost high-grade steel production

October 29, 2025October 27, 2025 admin

JSW Steel Ltd., one of India’s leading integrated steel manufacturers, has issued the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) to SMS group

Innovative vacuum coating technology for high-strength steels
Product News 

Innovative vacuum coating technology for high-strength steels

September 12, 2025September 11, 2025 admin
Novastilmec and Danieli partner in downstream finishing lines
Product News 

Novastilmec and Danieli partner in downstream finishing lines

September 11, 2025September 8, 2025 admin
JSP and Primetals Technologies to modernize plate mill in India
Ferrous Metals Product News 

JSP and Primetals Technologies to modernize plate mill in India

September 10, 2025September 8, 2025 admin
Vietnam-Italy Steel new rolling mill in operation for rebar production
Product News 

Vietnam-Italy Steel new rolling mill in operation for rebar production

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 admin
Shandong Zhongxin orders coupled pickling line and tandem cold mill
Product News 

Shandong Zhongxin orders coupled pickling line and tandem cold mill

September 4, 2025September 1, 2025 admin
ArcelorMittal to install six-stand cold-strip mill
Product News 

ArcelorMittal to install six-stand cold-strip mill

September 3, 2025September 1, 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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