BHP joins the race to develop hydrogen steelmaking
PERTH, AUSTRALIA – BHP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with world leading steel producer, China Baowu, with the
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Nickel rallies amid Chinese stainless steel recovery
Nickel, like most commodities in 2020 has been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures. According to
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Revamping continuous pickling line for Kobe Steel
Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for revamping No. 2 continuous pickling line for Kakogawa Works of
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Revamping continuous pickling line for Kobe Steel
Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for revamping No. 2 continuous pickling line for Kakogawa Works of
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Earth orbit’s metallic debris to be vapourised into atmosphere
Japan’s national aerospace agency has developed an innovative solution to planet Earth’s serious space debris problem It is a common
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Digitalized know-how for AOD stainless steel converter
The AOD converter at Jindal Stainless was equipped with a level-1-system and brought into operation by a third party in
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Coke maker relies on Paul Wurth technology
Paul Wurth has been awarded orders for the supply of engineering and SOPRECO® Single Oven Pressure Control Systems for two top
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Steelmaking capacity increases rapidly in the Middle East
Steelmaking capacity has increased rapidly over the past decade in the Middle East, from 33.1 mmt in 2010 to 65.1
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China eliminates illegal induction steel capacities
China has reportedly made many efforts to close illegal induction furnace (IF) steelmaking capacity. According to the definition used by
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Space miner to launch robot for asteroid exploration
A Chinese junior space miner is planning to launch the first space mining robot in November this year. Origin Space,
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Calderys acquires Hysil’s calcium silicate insulation division
Calderys has completed its acquisition of Hysil’s calcium silicate insulation division in India. The deal was signed in January 2020
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Fluor JV starts up boilers at new refinery
Fluor Corporation has announced that its joint venture with Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Heavy Industries, FDH JV, has
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World’s First Pilot Low Emission Pelletizing Project
The Low Pelletizing Low-Pollutant Emission Technology Pilot Project has been launched by HBIS in China. The so-called Embedded SNCR +
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Japan goes on $20 billion LNG developing spree
In the era of cheap renewables, climate imperatives, and energy market turmoil, Japan’s multi-billion dollar support for liquefied natural gas
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Nippon Steel protest against South Korean asset seizure order
Nippon Steel Corp said that it will file an immediate appeal against an order by a South Korean district court
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Steel Plant sets record with new basic oxygen furnace
Rourkela Steel Plant, a unit of Steel Authority of India (SAIL), has set a national record with the new Steel
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New coal-fired power plant proposals accelerate
After years of the government putting the brakes on the amount of coal power generation plants newly proposed and permitted
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Steel slag used to develop sustainable marine fertilizer
POSCO, a major Korean steelmaker, has launched a sea forest cultivation program in Ulleung Island to mark the National Ocean
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Guinea’s bauxite processed in new UAE alumina refinery
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced that production
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JSW Steel in expansion drive despite restrictions
India’s JSW Steel concluded the expansion of crude steel capacity at Dolvi works from 5 MTPA to 10 MTPA along
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FeCr production suffers due to unrestricted exports of chrome ore
The increasing and unrestricted exports of chrome ore from South Africa is contributing to the displacement of ferrochrome volumes from
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Deadly landslide kills more than 160 miners + Video
A hillside of rock and debris sliding down into a crater, triggering a massive tsunami wave on a lake, was captured
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Barrick partially cashes its investment in Shandong Gold
Barrick Gold Corporation has announced that it has sold 79,268,800 shares of Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for gross proceeds
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Final acceptance awarded for copper rod mill
To expand its production capacity, Jiangxi Copper Company contracted with Southwire Company, LLC, of Carrollton, Georgia, USA, for an SCR
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