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Aluminium

Base Metals 

EGA completes alumina expansion

September 11, 2025September 8, 2025 admin Aluminium

Emirates Global Aluminium has completed a debottlenecking expansion at its Al Taweelah alumina refinery, which will unlock up to 50,000

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Africa Base Metals 

Alba to build alumina refinery in Egypt

September 9, 2025September 8, 2025 admin Aluminium

The agreement between Aluminium Bahrain and Metallurgical Industries Holding will investigate options to build an alumina refinery in Egypt. Aluminium

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Base Metals 

Novelis proves industrial-scale hydrogen fuel for aluminium production

September 3, 2025September 1, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis has finalized the first full-scale hydrogen fuel switching demonstration in the aluminium industry in the UK. The two-week trial

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Base Metals 

Mozal may be placed on care and maintenance past March 2026

August 28, 2025August 26, 2025 admin Aluminium, Smelters

South32 will reduce the investment into its Mozal aluminium operation as it struggles to secure an electricity supply past March

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Recycling &Environment 

Novelis and DRT to use recycled aluminium alloys in beverage can ends

August 27, 2025August 26, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis and DRT have agreed to collaborate on accelerating the implementation of high-recycled-content alloys in aluminium beverage can ends. The

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Base Metals 

Kaiser Aluminum’s invests in aerospace industry

August 22, 2025August 18, 2025 admin Aluminium

Kaiser Aluminum expects to open a new industrial site for aerospace parts by the end of the year. Work on

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Base Metals 

Plasma torch technology to be used in aluminium remelting furnace

August 21, 2025August 18, 2025 admin Aluminium

Constellium has purchased plasma torch technology from PyroGenesis to be used in an aluminium remelting furnace. The technology will be

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Base Metals 

Trump’s tariffs behind Century Aluminum smelter restart

August 20, 2025August 18, 2025 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Century Aluminum has stated that the planned restart at their Mt. Holly smelter is due to President Trump’s tariffs. Currently

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Base Metals 

Hulamin invests R500 million to enhance its aluminium can capacity

August 18, 2025August 15, 2025 admin Aluminium

Pietermaritzburg – In 2022, Hulamin initiated a strategic reset, committing approximately R500 million in capital investment to enhance its canbody

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto to invest US$180 million in Norman Creek bauxite project

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin Aluminium

MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto has approved investment of US$180 million and commenced work on the Norman Creek access project

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Base Metals 

EGA makes low-carbon aluminium breakthrough

August 13, 2025August 11, 2025 admin Aluminium

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has made a breakthrough in the production of low-carbon aluminium. The production used clean electricity generated

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Base Metals 

Hydro’s 2Q 2025: Results and market development per business area 

July 31, 2025July 29, 2025 admin Aluminium

Adjusted EBITDA for Bauxite & Alumina decreased compared to the second quarter last year, to NOK 1,521 million from NOK

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Base Metals 

Hydro’s 2Q 2025: Performance and capital discipline, supporting strong results

July 30, 2025July 29, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hydro’s adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter of 2025 was NOK 7,790 million, up from NOK 5,839 million in the

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Africa Base Metals 

Mozal smelter faces unclear future due to electricity costs

July 29, 2025July 24, 2025 admin Aluminium

The future of the Mozal Aluminium smelter in Mozambique is unclear as the facility struggles to obtain an electricity supply.

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Recycling &Environment 

Emirates Global Aluminium starts USA recycling expansion

July 23, 2025July 21, 2025 admin Aluminium

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has started production at the expansion of its Spectro Alloys aluminium recycling plant in Minnesota, USA.

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Base Metals 

Canada’s Aluminerie Alouette locks renewable power supply deal

July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminerie Alouette has secured an agreement which will see it supplied with renewable energy until 2045. The Canadian aluminium producer

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Base Metals 

Vedanta Aluminium progresses with green anode plant

July 11, 2025July 9, 2025 admin Aluminium

Vedanta Aluminium says it anticipates to unveil a green anode plant later this month. The Indian aluminium producer said work

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Product News 

Molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers

July 10, 2025July 7, 2025 admin Aluminium

Dynamic Concept and DTE have partnered to offer a molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers. The agreement will see

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Base Metals 

Speira upgrades aluminium recycling furnaces

July 4, 2025July 1, 2025 admin Aluminium, Furnace

Speira has upgraded the first of four aluminium recycling furnaces in an €11 million investment. It held an inauguration ceremony

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Base Metals 

Vedanta Aluminium casthouse will cut emissions by 62%

June 30, 2025June 26, 2025 admin Aluminium

It has partnered with Gail Gas to ensure supply to its 430kt per year Casthouse 4 at Jharsuguda, which will

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to close Birtley aluminium extrusion plant in the UK

June 27, 2025June 23, 2025 admin Aluminium

Due to challenging market conditions, Hydro has decided to close its Birtley extrusion plant in the United Kingdom. Following a

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Base Metals 

Chinese giant East Hope to build a 1mt/year aluminium plant in Kazakhstan.

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin Aluminium

The plan includes construction of an alumina refinery with capacity of 2 million tonnes per year and a smelter capable

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Asia Base Metals 

Hammerer Aluminium Industries opens €46 million South Korea plant

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hammerer Aluminium Industries (HAI) has opened a fully automated extrusion line in South Korea. The 13,800m2 production hall in Gumi,

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Asia Base Metals 

Hindalco secures energy supply for Indian smelter

June 19, 2025June 17, 2025 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Energy supplied to Hindalco’s Mahan aluminium smelter, India., will be secured after the acquisition of a nearby power block. Hindalco

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Product News 

New refining flux launched to remove ultra-fine oxides

June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Casthouse Technologies (ACT) has launched a pioneering new granular refining flux for removing highly-damaging, ultra-fine particles that lead to

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto to start production of New Zealand smelter

June 11, 2025June 9, 2025 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Rio Tinto will increase production at its New Zealand smelter later this month. Its New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) facility

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Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium Dunkerque installs €13 million recycling furnace

June 9, 2025June 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Dunkerque has inaugurated a melting furnace dedicated to aluminium recycling. It said its €13 million furnace 8 will allow

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Asia Base Metals 

Emirates Global Aluminium plans to build anode manufacturing plant

June 3, 2025May 30, 2025 admin Aluminium

Emirates Global Aluminium plans to build an anode manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi by 2028. The largest industrial company in

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Base Metals 

EGA reveals USA $4 billion aluminium smelter plans

May 30, 2025May 23, 2025 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has unveiled plans to construct a $4 billion aluminium facility in the USA. The plant in

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Base Metals 

Aluminium Dunkerque installs €13 million recycling furnace

May 26, 2025May 23, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Dunkerque has inaugurated a melting furnace dedicated to aluminium recycling. It said its €13 million furnace 8 will allow

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

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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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Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin
Product News 

Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin

April 17, 2026April 16, 2026 admin

Hyundai Steel modernise continuous galvanizing plant in Dangjin Hyundai Steel has awarded the final acceptance certificate to SMS group for

Metso launches new flip-flow screens for fine dry screening
Product News 

Metso launches new flip-flow screens for fine dry screening

April 15, 2026April 12, 2026 admin
SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines
Product News 

SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines

April 13, 2026April 12, 2026 admin
Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill
Product News 

Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill

April 1, 2026March 30, 2026 admin
SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel
Product News 

SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel

March 25, 2026March 23, 2026 admin
HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals
Product News 

HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals

March 24, 2026March 23, 2026 admin
Bahagia Steel orders new twin-strand HSD rebar line in Indonesia
Product News 

Bahagia Steel orders new twin-strand HSD rebar line in Indonesia

March 19, 2026March 14, 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
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Services World 

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