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South Africa

Recycling &Environment South Africa World 

Minerals Council endorses global standard on tailings management

March 18, 2021March 17, 2021 admin Minerals Council, Tailings

The management of tailings storage facilities in terms of safety, the protection of society and the environment in South Africa

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining produces 6% less coal in its half-year period

March 17, 2021March 16, 2021 admin Coal, MC Mining

MC Mining Limited in its interim financial report for the six months ended 31 December 2020, highlights the following: 127,534

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum signs updated retreatment project agreements

March 16, 2021March 15, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has announced the Board of Directors of the Company approved and the Company executed

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Africa News South Africa 

Exxaro shows increase in profit between 13% and 27%

March 16, 2021March 15, 2021 admin Coal, Green Energy, Iron ore, Titanium

Exxaro and its directors report that headline earnings for the year ended 31 December 2020 are expected to decrease between

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Africa News South Africa 

Deteriorating Eskom extends load shedding

March 16, 2021March 15, 2021 admin Eskom

Eskom informs the public that the implementation of Stage 2 loadshedding will continue until 05:00 on Wednesday as the generation

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Ivanhoe Mines issues review of mine construction progress

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 admin Copper, DRC, Ivanhoe Mines, PGM metals

TORONTO, Canada ‒ Ivanhoe Mines has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020. The highlights include:

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Bauba Resources gets vital cash injection

March 13, 2021March 12, 2021 admin Bauba Resources

Bauba Resources, a chrome concentrate producer, has referred to the cautionary announcement released on SENS on 1 March 2021, wherein

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Electricity remains key risk for ferrochrome smelters

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 admin Eskom, Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Electricity supply and pricing remain key risks for our business and the broader ferro alloy sectors. The electricity tariff increased

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Africa News South Africa 

Eskom irritates the SA economy again!

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 admin Eskom, load shedding

JOHANNESBURG – poorly run and debt stricken Eskom says Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented from today until 23:00 Friday

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Africa News South Africa 

Kumba iron ore chairman to retire

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 admin Iron ore, Kumba Iron Ore

Dr Mandla Gantsho intends to retire as Chairman of the board to devote more time to his personal business interests.

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Africa News South Africa 

BEE and affirmative action drive corruption in SA

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 admin Corruption, State Capture

Political economist Moeletsi Mbeki, deputy chair of the South African Institute of International Affairs, believes BEE and affirmative action are

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Royal Bafokeng Platinum achieved record production

March 10, 2021March 9, 2021 admin PGM metals, Royal Bafokeng Platinum

Despite the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBP) operations and the business as a whole,

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Merafe’s strong and ungeared to withstand challenging times ahead

March 9, 2021March 8, 2021 admin ferrochrome smelter, Merafe

The COVID-19 pandemic has destabilised the global health systems and disrupted economies. This pandemic  coupled with an already fragile operating

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Africa News South Africa 

McKinsey, Trillian were to grab R10bn from Eskom

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 admin Eskom, McKinsey, Trillian

The commission of inquiry into state capture has heard that Global consulting company McKinsey & Company, alongside Trillian Capital, wanted

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Prieska Copper-Zinc Project is officially “shovel-ready”

March 5, 2021March 4, 2021 admin Copper, Orion Minerals

During the half-year, Orion Minerals continued to progress its portfolio of South African base metal projects, with the main focus

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum retreatment projects review

March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, Eastplats, PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum Limited (Eastplats) has provided the Retreatment Project operations technical summary for 2019 and 2020.

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Africa News South Africa 

ARM reports record headline earnings of R5bn for 1H F2021

March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 admin African Rainbow Minerals, Iron ore, Manganese, nickel, PGM metals

Despite Covid-19-related global economic challenges and uncertainty, African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) report records headline earnings of R5 039 million for

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Africa News South Africa 

Glencore Alloys explores cogeneration and clean energy projects

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Glencore’s ferrochrome business confirmed that it is exploring cogeneration projects at its South African sites, while also giving an indication

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Africa News South Africa 

SA economy: Light at the end of tunnel?

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin Budget, Economic Crisis

The Budget, was it good or bad? Will it give us more economic freedom and prosperity? The good news is

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Africa News South Africa 

Minerals Council: Govt sends positive signal for growth and competitiveness

March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 admin Minerals Council, Mining

JOHANNESBURG – In presenting a plan for stabilising government debt at 88.9% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in four years’

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

PPC restructures and refinances its projects

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 admin Cement, DRC, PPC

SANDTON – PPC is undertaking a restructuring and refinancing project with the objective of implementing a sustainable capital structure and

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Africa Recycling &Environment South Africa 

Gold Fields gets approval for South Deep solar plant

February 28, 2021February 26, 2021 admin Gold Fields, Solar photovoltaic project, South Deep

Johannesburg – Gold Fields says it welcomes the electricity generation licence approved today by the National Energy Regulator of South

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Merafe Resources reduces its losses by almost 86%

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 admin Ferrochrome, Merafe

Sandton – Because the JSE listings requirements, issuers are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they are

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Africa North America Precious Metals South Africa 

Implats PGM production increases by 29%, profit triples

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 admin Impala Platinum, PGM metals

Implats delivered stellar results for its half year ended 31 December 2020 despite the challenges presented by navigating Covid-19. An

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News North America South Africa 

Exxaro to dispose of its shareholding in Tronox

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 admin Exxaro Resources, Titanium, Tronox

PRETORIA – Exxaro Resources has announced that it commenced a public offering in the United States of up to 17

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba Iron Ore delivers record earnings

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 admin Iron ore, Kumba Iron Ore

Kumba Iron Ore Co. reports that it has capitalised on its product quality, a higher average realised price of US$115/tonne

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

HARMONY: Emerging mining specialist with diversified and de-risked portfolio

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 admin Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company in its financial and operating results for the interim period ended 31 December 2020

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Anglo American Platinum reports strong recovery in H2-2020

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 admin Anglo American Platinum, PGM metals

Despite the impact of Covid-19 on operations, Anglo American Platinum saw metal-in-concentrate production decrease by only 14% for the year,

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Harmony Gold reports 8% increase in gold production

February 20, 2021February 20, 2021 admin Gold, Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Harmony Gold Mining Company advises that net profit for H1FY21 will be between R5.7 billion and R5.9 billion

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Tragic incident at AMSA coke oven battery

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, coke ovens

VANDERBIJLPARK, RSA – ArcelorMittal South Africa has announced that an incident at its Vanderbijlpark operations on Wednesday, 17 February 2021,

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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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PRODUCT NEWS

thyssenkrupp Steel start up slab caster and hot-strip mill in Duisburg
Product News 

thyssenkrupp Steel start up slab caster and hot-strip mill in Duisburg

August 8, 2025August 7, 2025 admin

On July 4, 2025, thyssenkrupp Steel and Primetals Technologies have celebrated the successful startup of slab caster No. 4 and

Automation system in the cold rolling mill for grain-oriented silicon steel
Product News 

Automation system in the cold rolling mill for grain-oriented silicon steel

July 28, 2025July 24, 2025 admin
Green Metals: Viridis Carbon revolutionizes CO₂ management
Product News 

Green Metals: Viridis Carbon revolutionizes CO₂ management

July 25, 2025July 24, 2025 admin
Fully integrated and automated forging line at Perryman in the USA
Product News 

Fully integrated and automated forging line at Perryman in the USA

July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 admin
CELSA medium section mill upgraded with new process automation
Product News 

CELSA medium section mill upgraded with new process automation

July 14, 2025July 9, 2025 admin
Molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers
Product News 

Molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers

July 10, 2025July 7, 2025 admin
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

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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