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Alcoa seeks new mining areas in Australia

February 25, 2026February 23, 2026 admin Alcoa

Alcoa is beginning to research into potential future mining areas in Australia. The company has agreed with the Australian Federal

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Base Metals Europe 

Alcoa Announces Closure of Intalco Smelter

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Smelters

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced the closure of its Intalco aluminum smelter in Washington State, which has been fully

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Kwinana Alumina Refinery cuts production due to gas shortage

February 17, 2023February 15, 2023 admin Alcoa, Alumina

Following increased gas supply into the Western Australian domestic gas market, Alcoa has reverted to using gas to fuel 100

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Base Metals 

Alcoa Bécancour Smelter to diversify its product portfolio

February 16, 2023February 15, 2023 admin Alcoa, Aluminium

To meet the needs of customers, Alcoa will make a US$10 million (C$13 million) investment in the Bécancour smelter to

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Base Metals Europe 

Alcoa’s San Ciprián facility improved restart plan for aluminum smelter

February 15, 2023February 14, 2023 admin Alcoa, Aluminium

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced that a majority of the workers at its San Ciprián complex in Spain agreed

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Base Metals Europe 

Lista Smelter in Norway to Partially Curtail to Offset Energy Costs

September 9, 2022September 4, 2022 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Smelters

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa has announced that it will curtail one third of its production capacity at its Lista smelter in

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Base Metals North America 

Alcoa Completes Energy Project to Boost Aluminium Production

March 26, 2022March 24, 2022 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Canada

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has completed a capital project that is expected to improve stability, increase efficiency, and boost production

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Base Metals South America 

Alcoa plans restart of aluminum smelting capacity at Alumar in Brazil

October 8, 2021October 7, 2021 admin Alcoa, Smelters

PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced that it plans to restart 268,000 metric tons per year (mtpy) of aluminum capacity

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Base Metals New Technology North America 

Can aluminium production really be emissions-free?

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 admin Alcoa, Aluminium, Elysis, Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto and Alcoa Corporation have joined forces on the most significant innovation in the aluminium industry in more than

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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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Transforming cold rolling mill into a sustainable copper strip solution
Product News 

Transforming cold rolling mill into a sustainable copper strip solution

June 19, 2026June 18, 2026 admin

Zhejiang Winjoy New Material Co., Ltd., a private enterprise established in 2017, has awarded SMS group the contract for the

Upgrading pickling line and tandem cold mill automation systems
Product News 

Upgrading pickling line and tandem cold mill automation systems

June 8, 2026June 7, 2026 admin
Process automation in hot strip mill at Steel Dynamics in Butler, USA
Product News 

Process automation in hot strip mill at Steel Dynamics in Butler, USA

June 5, 2026June 3, 2026 admin
Closed-die forging press at TZCO Chain Manufacturing in China
Product News 

Closed-die forging press at TZCO Chain Manufacturing in China

June 4, 2026June 3, 2026 admin
Startup of Arvedi ESP Plant at Zhongshou Special Steel
Product News 

Startup of Arvedi ESP Plant at Zhongshou Special Steel

June 3, 2026June 1, 2026 admin
Startup of Arvedi ESP Plant at Zhongshou Special Steel
Product News 

Startup of Arvedi ESP Plant at Zhongshou Special Steel

June 2, 2026June 1, 2026 admin
Comprehensive upgrade of Concast bloom caster at Mukand’s Kalwa site
Product News 

Comprehensive upgrade of Concast bloom caster at Mukand’s Kalwa site

May 27, 2026May 26, 2026 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
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Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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