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Base Metals North America 

Rio Tinto commissions new aluminium remelt furnace 

Apr 1, 2022Mar 31, 2022 admin 0 Comments Aluminium, Canada, Rio Tinto

SAGUENAY, Canada – Rio Tinto has commissioned a new remelt furnace at its Laterrière Plant, adding 22,000 metric tons of

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Base Metals North America 

Alcoa Completes Energy Project to Boost Aluminium Production

Mar 26, 2022Mar 24, 2022 admin 0 Comments 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 North America 

BHP suffers defeat, loses Noront Resources

Dec 24, 2021Dec 23, 2021 admin 0 Comments BHP, Canada

Melbourne, Victoria – BHP Lonsdale Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP, has announced that it will not increase or

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Non-Metal North America 

Rio Tinto becomes sole owner of Diavik Diamond Mine

Dec 4, 2021Dec 3, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Diamond, Rio Tinto

MONTREAL – Rio Tinto has become the sole owner of Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada, continuing

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Base Metals North America 

Rio Tinto to increase low-carbon AP60 aluminium production

Nov 26, 2021Nov 23, 2021 admin 0 Comments Aluminium, Canada, Rio Tinto

MONTREAL – Rio Tinto is investing US$87 million to increase its low-carbon aluminium production in Canada with 16 new smelting

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North America 

Li-Metal to commercialise of its anode production technology

Nov 26, 2021Nov 24, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Lithium

TORONTO, ON – Li-Metal Corp., a leading developer of lithium metal anode and lithium metal technologies critical for next-generation batteries,

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Base Metals North America 

Canada and Cuba: key cobalt upstream players in the Americas

Nov 13, 2021Nov 11, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Cobalt, Cuba

The Americas is a small player in the global cobalt production landscape, and we believe prospects for significant growth in

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Precious Metals South Africa 

Implats concentrate production increases by 16%, record financial results

Oct 14, 2021Oct 13, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, PGM metals

Impala Platinum (Implats) delivered meaningful progress in achieving operational excellence, with an improved safety performance coupled with an industry leading

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Base Metals North America 

Surge begins exploration program at its copper-silver project

Sep 4, 2021Sep 1, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Copper, Silver

VANCOUVER, BC – Surge Battery Minerals Ihas announced that it has begun its fall exploration program at the Caledonia Copper-Silver

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Non-Metal North America 

Imperial Oil to produce renewable diesel using locally grown crops

Sep 2, 2021Sep 1, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Oil refinery

Imperial Oil plans to build a renewable diesel complex at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, Canada, using locally grown vegetable

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North America Other Metals 

BHP approves investment in Jansen Stage 1 potash project

Aug 18, 2021Aug 17, 2021 admin 0 Comments BHP, Canada

BHP has yesterday approved US$5.7 billion (C$7.5 billion) in capital expenditure for the Jansen Stage 1 (Jansen S1) potash project

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North America Precious Metals 

Impala Platinum Canada benefits from improved plant availability

May 11, 2021May 10, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, Impala Platinum

Impala Canada benefitted from improved plant availability and increased contributions from high-grade underground ore sources during the period Quarter ended

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Ferrous Metals North America 

Low carbon ironmaking for low carbon steel

Feb 24, 2021Feb 23, 2021 admin 0 Comments Canada, hydrogen, Iron ore, Ironmaking

QUEBEC, Canada – Stahl Holding Saar, Rio Tinto and Paul Wurth have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the

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Base Metals North America Other Metals Recycling &Environment 

AMY achieves 99.7% extraction of lithium-ion battery material

Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments American Manganese, Canada, Cobalt, Lithium, Manganese, nickel, Pilot plant

SURREY, B.C., CANADA – American Manganese Inc. (AMY) has reported that the RecycLiCo pilot plant leach stages achieved 99.7% extraction

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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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North America Precious Metals 

Kinross reports strong 2020 third-quarter results

Nov 10, 2020Nov 11, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Canada, Gold, Kinross Gold Corporation

Kinross Gold Corporation, in its results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2020, said it produced 603,312 attributable gold

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Precious Metals 

Impala Platinum operations improved by 18%

Nov 5, 2020Nov 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments Canada, Impala Platinum, Impala Refining Services, PGM metals, Platinum, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Gross tonnes milled at Impala Platinum managed operations improved by 18% to 6.13 million tonnes during the quarter ending September

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Non-Metal 

De Beers keeps diamond production guidance unchanged

Oct 26, 2020Oct 25, 2020 admin 0 Comments Africa, Botswana, Canada, De Beers, Diamond, Namibia, South Africa

Rough diamond production decreased by 4% to 7.2 million carats driven by planned reductions in production to reflect the lower

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Precious Metals 

Impala production rates normalised back to full capacity

Sep 4, 2020Sep 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments Africa, Americas, Canada, Impala Platinum, PGM metals, Platinum, South Africa, Zimbabwe

The coronavirus pandemic significantly disrupted and impacted business performance during the second half of the financial year and resulted in

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Other Metals 

Lithium recycling pilot plant begins new tests

Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020 admin 0 Comments American Manganese, Americas, Canada, Kemetco Research, Lithium, lithium-ion battery

American Manganese‘s contract research lab, Kemetco Research, has installed and prepared the recently received specialized equipment for continued optimization on

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Base Metals 

Canada’s aluminium exports to the US decline by 40%

Aug 4, 2020Aug 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments Aluminium, Americas, Canada, Smelters

Exports of standard P1020 aluminium from Canada into the United States have decreased on a monthly basis, according to the

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Ferrous Metals 

Canada Nickel accepts Musk’s challenge for eco-metal

Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Canada, Canada Nickel, Elon Musk, nickel, zero-carbon

Canada Nickel Co. said it’s looking into building a facility that will process zero-carbon nickel. They are taking Elon Musk

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Base Metals 

Is Apple really buying carbon-free aluminium?

Jul 28, 2020Jul 27, 2020 admin 0 Comments Alcoa, Alumina, Aluminium, Americas, Canada, carbon-free, carbon-free aluminium smelting technology, Elysis, Rio Tinto

Few months ago, Elysis has successfully produced the first commercial batch of aluminium without any direct carbon dioxide emissions, using

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New Technology 

Canada pilots hydrogen to fuel the future

Jul 21, 2020Jul 20, 2020 admin 0 Comments Americas, Canada, Green Energy, hydrogen, oil

First of its kind in the world, a hydrogen production pilot project in Saskatchewan could be the start of a

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News Precious Metals 

Impala Platinum reports on post-June 2020 production

Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020 admin 0 Comments Canada, Impala Platinum, Implats, PGM metals, Platinum, Smelters, South Africa, Zimbabwe

In April 2020, Implats provided revised Group guidance for FY2020. The Group cautioned at the time as to the fluidity

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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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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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