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Base Metals South America 

Vazante zinc mine operations in Brazil resumed at full capacity

Apr 10, 2022Apr 8, 2022 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Zinc

Nexa Resources has announced that its Vazante zinc mine in Brazil has resumed operations at full capacity following the underground

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Ferrous Metals South America 

Impact of court’s decision on Samarco dam failure

Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore, Samarco

Samarco’s Judicial Reorganisation process is continuing in the Commercial Courts of Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais. The Judicial Reorganisation

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South America 

Sibanye-Stillwater terminates acquisition of nickel and copper mines

Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – On 26 October 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater announced that it had entered into purchase and sale agreements with affiliates of

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Recycling &Environment 

Vale produces sustainable sand to reduce the generation of tailings

Dec 10, 2021Dec 9, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Vale

Combining innovation, sustainability and benefits for society, Vale invested around 50 million Brazilian Reais in the development of sand produced from adaptation

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Base Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater to acquire nickel mine and copper mine in Brazil

Oct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Copper, nickel, Sibanye Stillwater

JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it has signed definitive purchase and sale agreements with affiliates of funds advised by

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Ferrous Metals South America 

Vale and Ternium cooperate to decarbonize steel production

Aug 30, 2021Aug 27, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore, steelmaking, Vale

Ternium signed a memorandum of understanding with Vale agreeing to seek opportunities to develop steelmaking solutions focused on reducing CO2

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Ferrous Metals South America 

Vale iron ore production insufficient amid tight steelmaking markets

Jul 21, 2021Jul 20, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore

Vale SA produced less iron ore than the market expected last quarter because of big problems at a new plant

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Ferrous Metals South America 

ITOCHU to decarbonise iron ore mines in Brazil

Jul 18, 2021Jul 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore

ITOCHU Corporation of Japan has signed a memorandum on SDGs collaboration with the Brazilian CSN Group as a model case

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Ferrous Metals South America 

ArcelorMittal to Restart Meltshop at Barra Mansa in Brazil

May 30, 2021May 28, 2021 admin 0 Comments ArcelorMittal, Brazil, steelmaking

ArcelorMittal Brazil announced that it will resume operations at the melt shop at the Barra Mansa unit in the second

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Ferrous Metals South America 

Vale starts Vargem Grande Complex filtration plant operation

Mar 24, 2021Mar 22, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore

Vale has gradually started the operation of the tailings filtration plant located at the Vargem Grande Complex, the first of

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Australia-Oceania Ferrous Metals 

BHP’s Iron ore production increases by six per cent

Jan 23, 2021Jan 22, 2021 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Iron ore

AUSTRALIA – According to the Operational Review for the Half Year Ended 31 December 2020, total iron ore production increased

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News Other Metals World 

Roskill: Tantalum market poised for recovery

Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021 admin 0 Comments Africa, Brazil, China, Tantalum

According to Roskill, tantalum was somewhat protected from the worst effects of COVID-19 early on in 2020, with a supply

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Base Metals North America Other Metals 

TechMet gets investment to produce technology metals

Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020 admin 0 Comments Brazil, Canada, Lithium, nickel, Rare earth metals, Rwanda, Tin, Tungsten, USA

DUBLIN/WASHINGTON DC – The US International Development Finance Corporation has made a $25 million investment into TechMet Ltd, a private

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Precious Metals 

AGA’s Americas region produced 181koz gold

Nov 5, 2020Nov 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Anglogold Ashanti, Argentina, Brazil, Gold

AngloGold Ashanti has reported its Americas region produced 181,000oz gold at a total cash cost per ounce of $674/oz for

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Ferrous Metals 

Vale produces million tons of iron ore per day

Nov 5, 2020Nov 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Brazil, Iron ore, Vale

Vale, in its Production & Sales Report for July-September Quarter 2020 says iron ore fines production totalled 88.7 Mt, an

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Recycling &Environment 

Anglo American reinforces commitment to decarbonisation

Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020 admin 0 Comments Africa, Americas, Anglo American, Brazil, Chile, Environment, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, South Africa

Anglo American plc has presented its annual sustainability performance update, including a clear pathway to achieve carbon neutrality across its

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Ferrous Metals 

BHP’s iron ore production increased by eight per cent

Oct 31, 2020Nov 1, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Australia, BHP, Brazil, Iron ore

In its Operational Review for the quarter ended 30 September 2020, BHP has reported that its total iron ore production

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Recycling &Environment 

Update on Fundao iron ore tailings dam failure

Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, BHP, Brazil, Environmental disaster, Fundao dam

Good progress is continuing to be made with 12th Federal Court of Belo Horizonte in Brazil which is seeking to

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Base Metals 

Mozal and Hillside Aluminium smelters operate at max capacity

Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020 admin 0 Comments Africa, Americas, Australia, Brazil, Brazil Alumina, Hillside Aluminium, Mozal Aluminium, Mozambique, South Africa, Worsley Alumina

South32 Continued to operate aluminium smelters at their maximum technical capacity despite the impact of load-shedding. South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium

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Base Metals 

Hydro resumes bauxite pipeline operation in Brazil

Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020 admin 0 Comments Alumina, Aluminium, Alunorte, Americas, Bauxite, Brazil, Paragominas bauxite mine, Refinery

Hydro has resumed operation of the pipeline transporting bauxite from Hydro Paragominas bauxite mine to the alumina refinery Alunorte in

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Base Metals Product News 

New pit furnace for aluminium ingots for Novelis

Oct 13, 2020Oct 13, 2020 admin 0 Comments Aluminium, Americas, Brazil, Danieli, Pit furnace

Novelis Brazil has selected Danieli Centro Combustion for the supply of a new pit furnace to heat ingots, to be

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Base Metals 

Jervois Mining acquires nickel, cobalt refinery in Brazil

Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Brazil, Cobalt, Jervois Mining, nickel, São Miguel Paulista refinery

Australian resource group Jervois Mining has agreed to acquire100% of the São Miguel Paulista (SMP) refinery in São Paulo, Brazil

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Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita to build a rotary kiln for Euro30m

Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Brazil, Brumado, Magnesite, RHI Magnesita, Rotary kiln

In a challenging year for the world economy, RHI Magnesita, the global supplier of refractory products, systems and services, has

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Recycling &Environment 

Tailings dam disaster: What happened at Brumadinho

Aug 18, 2020Aug 17, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Brazil, Brumadinho dam disater, Iron ore

The Brumadinho dam disaster occurred on 25 January 2019 when Dam I, a tailings dam at the Córrego do Feijão

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Ferrous Metals 

Vale to go ahead with $1.5bn iron ore project

Aug 15, 2020Aug 15, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Brazil, Brumadinho dam disaster, Iron ore, Serra Sul, Vale

Vale, the Brazilian iron ore miner, has received its board approval to go ahead with the Serra Sul 120 iron

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

High grade refractory bauxite from Bonasika Mine in Guyana
Refractories/Insulation 

High grade refractory bauxite from Bonasika Mine in Guyana

May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 admin 0

First Bauxite produces high grade, low impurity bauxite with raw ore alumina contents at 63% and, when sintered, up to

New metallic anchoring system incorporated within ceramic-fiber modules
Refractories/Insulation 

New metallic anchoring system incorporated within ceramic-fiber modules

May 11, 2022May 9, 2022 admin2 0
RHI Magnesita and Horn to create refractories recycling platform
Europe Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita and Horn to create refractories recycling platform

Apr 25, 2022Apr 22, 2022 admin 0
Refractories for Reheating Furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Refractories for Reheating Furnaces

Apr 13, 2022Apr 12, 2022 admin 0

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PRODUCT NEWS

SIKO’s mechanical digital position indicators
Product News 

SIKO’s mechanical digital position indicators

Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022 admin 0

Position indicators are used in a wide range of sectors and for all production environments, as almost all machines and

Rio Tinto calls for large-scale wind and solar power in Queensland
Product News 

Rio Tinto calls for large-scale wind and solar power in Queensland

Jun 20, 2022Jun 9, 2022 admin 0
Predictive Maintenance with Wireless Fluke Connect tools
Product News 

Predictive Maintenance with Wireless Fluke Connect tools

Jun 16, 2022Jun 9, 2022 admin 0
NW Rapid portable crushers and screeners for 250 thp range
Product News 

NW Rapid portable crushers and screeners for 250 thp range

Jun 14, 2022Jun 9, 2022 admin 0
Predictive Maintenance with Wireless Fluke Connect tools
Product News 

Predictive Maintenance with Wireless Fluke Connect tools

Jun 13, 2022Jun 7, 2022 admin 0
New plant concepts and digital innovations at Tube & wire 2022
Product News 

New plant concepts and digital innovations at Tube & wire 2022

Jun 10, 2022Jun 6, 2022 admin 0
Fluke doubles troubleshooting power AND lightens the load
Product News 

Fluke doubles troubleshooting power AND lightens the load

Jun 10, 2022Jun 6, 2022 admin 0

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022 admin 0

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

Dec 4, 2021Dec 3, 2021 admin 0
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
Services 

HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

Jun 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin 0
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Services World 

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