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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African Resources gold sales decreased by 15.6% to 90,439oz

February 16, 2023February 15, 2023 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

Rosebank – Pan African has advised shareholders that its headline earnings and earnings per share (EPS) for the Current Reporting

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Wesizwe Platinum: Bakubung Platinum mine processing plant progress

February 10, 2023February 8, 2023 admin PGM metals, Wesizwe Platinum

JOHANNESBURG – Wesizwe Platinum advised that the test run of the main system of the Bakubung Platinum Mine (“BPM”) processing

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Kumba production demonstrating ongoing operational stability Q4 2022

February 7, 2023February 6, 2023 admin Kumba Iron Ore

Solid performance demonstrating ongoing operational stability, while Kolomela’s performance is improving, ensuring that both of our operations are well set

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Southern Palladium confirms UG2 Reef for its PGM project

February 3, 2023January 31, 2023 admin PGM metals, Southern Palladium

Southern Palladium advises that mining consultants Minxcon (Pty) Ltd has completed an internal Scoping Study on the Bengwenyama Platinum Group

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

ArcelorMittal South Africa announces decarbonisation roadmap

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, Green steel

VANDERBIJLPARK – In its 2021 (inaugural) Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, ArcelorMittal South Africa communicated that it was planning

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

THARISA: Operations impacted by adverse weather conditions

January 27, 2023January 22, 2023 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

Tharisa, the platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome co-producer announces that total reef mined of 1 081.5 kt (Q4 FY2022:

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

AMSA blames high prices of raw materials on its weaker performance

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 admin ArcelorMittal South Africa, steelmaking

VANDERBIJLPARK – Based on information currently available, ArcelorMittal South Africa has advised that the Company expects the earnings per share

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Merafe increases 2022 ferrochrome production by 1.3%

January 18, 2023January 17, 2023 admin Ferrochrome, Merafe

Merafe Resources’ attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture decreased by approximately 5.0% for the quarter ended 31

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Africa FEATURED South Africa 

SEIFSA: Eskom cannot provide sufficient electricity to its customers

January 18, 2023January 17, 2023 admin Eskom

SEIFSA Chief Operating Officer Tafadzwa Chibanguza notes with grave disappointment the significantly above inflation tariff increase granted by the National

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Govt’s infrastructure plans to boost demand for galvanized steel

January 17, 2023January 15, 2023 admin Steel

PRETORIA – Government spending on building new and rehabilitating existing infrastructure will increase from R66.7 billion from 2022 to 2023

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining outsources the Vele Aluwani Colliery

January 3, 2023January 2, 2023 admin MC Mining, Thermal coal

MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has announced that it signed a Contract Mining Agreement with Hlalethembeni Outsourcing

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: Anti-fossil fuel trend and war resulted in record coal prices

December 28, 2022December 22, 2022 admin Coal, MC Mining

MC Mining has announced a six-month extension of the July 2022 Coal Sales & Marketing Agreement between the Company’s subsidiary

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Ferrochrome price announcement for the first quarter of 2023

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 admin Ferrochrome, Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture

Merafe Resources has advised that the European benchmark ferrochrome price for the first quarter of 2023 has been settled at

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Southern Palladium – Assays from Bengwenyama return strong results

November 23, 2022November 21, 2022 admin PGM metals, Southern Palladium

Southern Palladium has released the first assay results for the UG2 reef on the Bengwenyama Platinum Group Metal (PGM) project

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion commences field trials at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine

October 25, 2022October 18, 2022 admin Orion Minerals, Prieska Copper-Zinc Project

Orion has commenced a series of field trials for the treatment of mine water at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine (PCZM)

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Ivanplats receives final $225 million prepayment for Platreef

October 17, 2022October 12, 2022 admin Ivanplats, PGM metals, Platreef

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – Ivanhoe Mines Executive announces today that the company’s South African subsidiary, Ivanplats, has received the second

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

ARM pleased with the acquisition of the Bokoni Platinum Mine

October 11, 2022October 5, 2022 admin ARM, PGM metals

African Rainbow Minerals reports that its ARM Platinum headline earnings decreased by 34% to R3 066 million (F2021: R4 666 million),

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

ARM Coal profits driven by increased export thermal coal prices

September 30, 2022September 27, 2022 admin ARM, Coal

Significantly higher export coal prices drove a R1 178 million increase in ARM Coal headline earnings to R928 million (F2021:

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

A feasible South African policy solution to the crisis of electricity generation

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 admin Eskom

The electricity crisis in South Africa is self-inflicted.  This has become clear from the many costly disruptions in electricity supply

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Pan African will acquire Mogale Gold and MSC in the next month

September 7, 2022September 6, 2022 admin Gold producer, Pan African Resources

In November 2020, Pan African Resources announced that the Company had entered into conditional sale of shares agreements to acquire

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Bokoni Mine to employ mechanised mining methods

September 5, 2022September 4, 2022 admin African Rainbow Minerals, Platinum

The acquisition of Bokoni Platinum Mine was completed by African Rainbow Minerals on 12 August 2022. The purchase consideration of

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Northam Platinum: Difficult operational environments at its mines

September 2, 2022August 31, 2022 admin Northam, PGM metals

Notwithstanding the array of challenges faced during the year the year ended 30 June 2022, Northam Platinum operations collectively achieved

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Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining reaps the benefit of favourable coal prices

September 1, 2022August 31, 2022 admin Metallurgical coal

MC Mining says it has made very pleasing progress during the last four months. This includes securing the standby loan

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Hulamin: Sales volume increased to 103,300 tons, revenue up by 45%

August 31, 2022August 30, 2022 admin Aluminium, Hulamin

Hulamin says in its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2022 that the year 2022 began with solid

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Harmony Gold: Higher production costs, higher impairment loss

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 admin Harmony Gold Mining Company

Johannesburg – Harmony Gold Mining Company has advised that basic earnings for FY22 will be lower than for the year

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Higher ferrochrome prices improve Merafe Resources results

August 24, 2022August 23, 2022 admin Ferrochrome, Merafe

Merafe achieved a profit of R925 million for the six months ended 30 June 2022, as a result of higher

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Transnet continues to ruin the SA mining industry

August 23, 2022August 22, 2022 admin Coal, Thungela Resources, Transnet

On 14 April 2022, Thungela issued an announcement on SENS and RNS informing the market that Transnet SOC Ltd, acting

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

NORTHAM PLATINUM: margin pressures and lower 4E metal prices

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 admin Northam, PGM metals

Johannesburg – As published on 20 September 2021, Northam Holdings was introduced as the new holding company for the group.

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

DRDGOLD slightly exceeds production guidance for the year ended 30 June 2022

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 admin DRDGOLD

DRDGOLD’s production guidance for the Current Reporting Period was between 160 000 and 180 000 ounces of gold at a

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum reports results for the second quarter of 2022

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 admin Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has reported that revenue for Q2 2022 increased to $20.5 million (Q2 2021 –

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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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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

AM/NS Calvert has commissioned SMS group to carry out a major upgrade of the automation control system at its high-capacity

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes
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Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes

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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
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