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COVID-19 crisis

Product News 

The power of people and technology create agile sustainable future

December 1, 2021November 30, 2021 admin COVID-19 crisis

Covid19 has drastically and irrevocably changed the way that the world works. Even as South Africa moves forward into semi-normalcy,

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Refractories/Insulation 

Refractories in Transition: Global Outlook 2021

September 29, 2021September 30, 2021 admin COVID-19 crisis, Green steel

Carol Jackson, Chair of the World Refractories Association (WRA), says at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, many policymakers

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Africa Ferrous Metals South Africa 

Chrometco places its operations in care and maintenance

July 6, 2021July 5, 2021 admin Chrometco, COVID-19 crisis

Johannesburg – Chrometco has been under severe financial pressure due to the prevailing chrome commodity market price, the Covid-19 pandemic

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Ferrous Metals 

Nickel demand impacted by imposed lockdowns

June 4, 2021June 3, 2021 admin COVID-19 crisis, nickel

The nickel market in 2020 was strongly impacted by the global slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdown measures were

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Africa News South Africa 

SEIFSA worries over slow metals and engineering industry recovery

February 11, 2021February 10, 2021 admin COVID-19 crisis, Metallurgy, Steel

SEIFSA, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa has expressed a concern about the slow pace of recovery

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Africa News South Africa 

SA Government fails country’s economy and its citizens dismally

January 9, 2021January 8, 2021 admin COVID-19 crisis, Eskom, State Capture, state-owned entities

Government’s first duty is to protect the rights of citizens. Instead, ours has prioritised yet another bailout of R10.5 billion

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News World 

China to overtake US economy by 2028

January 2, 2021December 30, 2020 admin China, COVID-19 crisis, USA

China will overtake the US to become the world’s biggest economy by 2028, five years earlier than previously forecast, due

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News World 

Metals and mining industries to show moderate-to-strong recovery

December 26, 2020December 19, 2020 admin COVID-19 crisis, Fitch Solutions, Metallurgy, Mining

Fitch Solutions expect miners and metal producers to see a more favourable pricing environment in 2021 as it forecasts almost

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Precious Metals World 

Gold declines as $1,800/oz draws closer

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 admin COVID-19 crisis, Gold

With the dollar slumping across the board, gold is failing to catch a break as the downside momentum from yesterday

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Precious Metals South America 

AngloGold Ashanti suspends Argentina operations

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 admin Anglogold Ashanti, Argentina, COVID-19 crisis, Gold

JOHANNESBURG – AngloGold Ashanti has taken the decision to voluntary suspend operations at its Cerro Vanguardia mine for 10 days

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News 

Tito’s speech tells clearly depth of economic crisis

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 admin Africa, COVID-19 crisis, Economic Crisis, News, South Africa

The Minerals Council South Africa believes that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has delivered a Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)

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News 

South Africa cannot afford another hard lockdown

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 admin Africa, COVID-19 crisis, Covid19Lockdown, South Africa

If reports that South Africa could again enter a hard lockdown are correct, then this will have dire consequences for

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

The design of the electric induction furnace provides for the presence of a melting and so-called induction furnace units. The

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
ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency
Refractories/Insulation 

ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade
Ferrous Metals Product News 

Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 admin

AM/NS Calvert has commissioned SMS group to carry out a major upgrade of the automation control system at its high-capacity

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes
Product News 

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes

April 29, 2025April 25, 2025 admin
Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 
Product News 

Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 

April 22, 2025April 16, 2025 admin
Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy
Product News 

Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy

April 16, 2025April 13, 2025 admin
Nordberg HPe 6th model crusher series
Product News 

Nordberg HPe 6th model crusher series

April 15, 2025April 13, 2025 admin
Metso HRC 8 Crusher for Aggregates
Product News 

Metso HRC 8 Crusher for Aggregates

April 11, 2025April 9, 2025 admin
Sibanye-Stillwater: Castle wind farm achieves commercial operation
Product News 

Sibanye-Stillwater: Castle wind farm achieves commercial operation

April 9, 2025April 7, 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
Shutdown services tailored to suit customers
Services World 

Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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