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Copper

News 

As Russia invades, some commodities will benefit more than others

February 24, 2022February 23, 2022 admin Copper, oil, palladium, Platinum, Russia

Additionally to oil, Russia is also a key supplier of several strategic commodities, all of which should benefit from heightened

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Base Metals 

Copper in a renewables powered future is expected to double in 2030

February 21, 2022February 20, 2022 admin Copper

As the world moves towards alternative energy sources, copper will remain in high demand. Global copper demand for alternative energy

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FEATURED 

Copper is ideal non-precious metal for the clean energy transition

February 18, 2022February 17, 2022 admin Copper

The transition to renewable energy and electrification will require commodities like copper. Copper has the highest electrical conductivity rating of

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Africa Base Metals 

Gécamines and Ivanhoe to develop high-grade Cu-Zn mine in DRC

February 16, 2022February 15, 2022 admin Copper, Gécamines, Germanium, Ivanhoe Mines, Silver, Zinc

Ivanhoe Mines has announced that Kipushi Holding, an Ivanhoe Mines wholly-owned subsidiary, and Gécamines have signed a new agreement to

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Base Metals 

Jubilee to construct a processing facility for 25 000 tpa of copper

February 13, 2022February 11, 2022 admin Copper, Jubilee Metals

The roll-out of Jubilee’s copper and cobalt strategy offers the potential of significant continued earnings growth in addition to the

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Base Metals 

Top 10 copper producing countries in 2021

February 11, 2022February 9, 2022 admin Copper

Based on the preliminary data released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), estimated global mine production of copper was 21

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Base Metals 

Anglo American: Copper production down by 4% in Q4

February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 admin Anglo American, Copper

Anglo American has admitted that its copper production in the fourth quarter decreased by 4% to 160,700 tonnes. Planned lower

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Product News 

Eleven new copper wire rod plants for Amer International

January 24, 2022January 23, 2022 admin Copper, SMS

The Amer International Group, based in Shenzhen, China, has placed an order with SMS group for eleven CONTIROD copper wire rod

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Base Metals South America 

Amerigo exceeds its annual copper production guidance in Chile

January 17, 2022January 15, 2022 admin Copper

Amerigo Resources has announced that the company produced 63.4 million pounds of copper from Minera Valle Central (MVC) in Chile

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoa-Kakula surpasses annual copper guidance, Phase 2 on track

January 9, 2022January 6, 2022 admin Copper, DRC, Ivanhoe Mines, Kamoa-Kakula

TORONTO, CANADA – Ivanhoe Mines has announced that Kamoa-Kakula’s Phase 1, 3.8 million-tonne-per-annum (Mtpa) concentrator plant in the Democratic Republic

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Base Metals South America 

Lundin Mining to acquire world-class Josemaria copper-gold project

January 2, 2022December 29, 2021 admin Argentina, Copper, Gold producer

Lundin Mining has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Josemaria Resources to acquire all of its

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Product News 

World’s largest horizontal continuous casters for brass billets

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 admin Brass, Copper, SMS

HME (Hailiang Metal Europe) has placed an order with SMS for a four-strand, fully continuous horizontal caster for brass billets.

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Base Metals North America 

BHP fights potentially lost battle for copper, nickel, PGM company

December 16, 2021December 15, 2021 admin BHP, Copper, nickel, PGM metals

BHP’s proposed acquisition of Noront has come to a standstill, for now. The mining major has been bidding against Australia’s

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North America Recycling &Environment 

Tapping a new market in multimetal recycling in the US

November 29, 2021November 28, 2021 admin Copper, USA

With the construction of Aurubis Richmond, Aurubis is tapping a market with strong growth potential and expanding its international integrated

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

Orion looks for magmatic nickel-copper targets in Western Australia

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 admin Copper, nickel, Orion Minerals

Orion has announced that diamond drilling has commenced testing a number of high-priority magmatic nickel-copper targets within the IGO-ORN Joint

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Base Metals 

BHP – total copper production decreased by nine percent

November 7, 2021November 4, 2021 admin BHP, Copper

BHP, in its Group Operational Review for the Quarter Ended 30 September 2021, stated that total copper production decreased by

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Base Metals 

Anglo American copper production decreased by 6% in Q3 2021

November 5, 2021November 3, 2021 admin Anglo American, Copper

Anglo American’s overall copper production decreased by 6% to 156,500 tonnes due to planned plant maintenance at Collahuasi. Production from

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Base Metals 

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

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 admin 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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News 

Anglo American releases production report for Q3 2021

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 admin Anglo American Platinum, Coal, Copper, Diamond

According to the report production is up 2% compared to Q3 of last year, with its operating levels generally maintained

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North America 

BHP increases its offer for Noront Resources

October 25, 2021October 23, 2021 admin Copper, PGM metals

Toronto, Ontario / Melbourne, Victoria – BHP Lonsdale, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP, and Noront Resources announced today that

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Product News 

Semi-mobile gyratory crushing plant at Codelco operation

October 25, 2021October 17, 2021 admin Copper

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement with Codelco in Chile to design and supply a Foresight semi-mobile primary gyratory (SMPG)

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FEATURED 

GREEN SMELTING: copper, zinc and lead making under microscope

October 24, 2021October 16, 2021 admin Copper, Lead, Smelters, Zinc

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee to process 300 million tons of copper/cobalt tailings in Zambia

October 23, 2021October 14, 2021 admin Cobalt, Copper, Jubilee Metals

During 2020 Jubilee entered into various joint venture agreements to secure rights to process over 300 million tonnes of copper

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Australia-Oceania Base Metals 

BHP and Southwire collaborate for carbon neutral copper cathode

October 21, 2021October 17, 2021 admin Copper

BHP and leading US copper cable and wire manufacturer, Southwire, have completed their first ‘carbon neutral’ copper transaction involving delivery from

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Africa Base Metals 

Ivanhoe Phase 1 concentrator ore throughput exceeds 3.8 Mtpa design

October 18, 2021October 14, 2021 admin Copper, DRC, Ivanhoe Mines, Kamoa-Kakula

KOLWEZI, DRC – As forecast in Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula’s progress update issued on September 30, the second concentrate filter press began

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Africa Base Metals 

Kamoa-Kakula copper 2 expansion: ahead of schedule for Q2 2022 operation

October 15, 2021October 14, 2021 admin Copper, Kamoa-Kakula

KOLWEZI, DRC – Ivanhoe Mines has announced that the construction of Kamoa-Kakula’s Phase 2 concentrator plant, which is designed to

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Africa Base Metals 

Motheo Copper Project confirms 5.2Mtpa copper ore reserve

September 28, 2021September 27, 2021 admin Botswana, Copper

Sandfire has released an updated Mineral Resource for the A4 Deposit, which will underpin a Feasibility Study on the development

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

IDC to become a strategic partner to develop Okiep Copper Project

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 admin Copper, Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals Limited has announced that its development strategy for the recently-acquired Okiep Copper Project (OCP), located approximately 570km north

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Africa Base Metals 

Jubilee to acquire Zambia copper and cobalt tailings projects

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 admin Cobalt, Copper, Jubilee Metals, Zambia

Jubilee, a leader in metals processing with operations in Africa has announced significant further progress at its Copper and Cobalt

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North America Product News 

Copper solvent extraction and electrowinning technology for Taseko

September 15, 2021September 14, 2021 admin Copper

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement with Florence Copper Inc., a subsidiary of Taseko Mines Limited, to supply copper solvent

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Automation system in the cold rolling mill for grain-oriented silicon steel
Product News 

Automation system in the cold rolling mill for grain-oriented silicon steel

July 28, 2025July 24, 2025 admin

Automation system in the cold rolling mill for grain-oriented silicon steel thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel (tkES) has awarded SMS group the

Green Metals: Viridis Carbon revolutionizes CO₂ management
Product News 

Green Metals: Viridis Carbon revolutionizes CO₂ management

July 25, 2025July 24, 2025 admin
Fully integrated and automated forging line at Perryman in the USA
Product News 

Fully integrated and automated forging line at Perryman in the USA

July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 admin
CELSA medium section mill upgraded with new process automation
Product News 

CELSA medium section mill upgraded with new process automation

July 14, 2025July 9, 2025 admin
Molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers
Product News 

Molten metals analysis solution for aluminium customers

July 10, 2025July 7, 2025 admin
Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
Product News 

Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
Product News 

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 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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Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

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