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Lithium

Other Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium and GalliCam awarded Strategic Project status

April 2, 2025March 31, 2025 admin Lithium

Johannesburg, 26 March 2025: Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that the European Commission designated its Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam

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Other Metals 

What products contain Lithium?

April 2, 2025March 31, 2025 admin Lithium

You may have heard of lithium-ion batteries, but did you know these compact powerhouses aren’t just used to power fitness

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Arcadium Lithium

March 20, 2025March 17, 2025 admin Lithium

LONDON – Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion, following the sanctioning of the Scheme

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Europe Other Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater: Lithium refinery to be completed in Q3 2025

March 17, 2025March 14, 2025 admin Lithium, Refinery

The SA PGM operations delivered another consistent operational performance with PGM production of 1,835,410 4Eoz (including attributable production from Mimosa

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

December 16, 2024December 13, 2024 admin Lithium

LONDON –  Rio Tinto has approved $2.5 billion to expand the Rincon project in Argentina, the company’s first commercial scale lithium

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Other Metals 

Main equipment installations currently underway at Keliber lithium

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 admin Lithium

Sibanye Stillwater reports that Construction of the Keliber lithium refinery in Kokkola is at an advanced stage, with main equipment

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Sibanye Stillwater – Operating update ended 30 September 2024

November 8, 2024November 7, 2024 admin Gold, Lithium, PGM metals

Johannesburg: Sibanye Stillwater provides an operating update for the quarter ended 30 September 2024. Salient features compared to quarter ended

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto to acquire Arcadium Lithium

October 17, 2024October 16, 2024 admin Lithium

LONDON – Rio Tinto and Arcadium Lithium have announced a definitive agreement under which Rio Tinto will acquire Arcadium in

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Other Metals 

Rio Tinto confirms approach to Arcadium Lithium

October 9, 2024October 7, 2024 admin Lithium

MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto today confirmed that it has made an approach to Arcadium Lithium regarding a potential acquisition

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Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater: Lower commodity prices drive declines in revenue

September 23, 2024September 19, 2024 admin Gold producer, Lithium, PGM metals

JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater has reported operating and financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2024. Neal Froneman, Chief

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Other Metals 

Lithium producer expansions are increasingly difficult to justify

September 3, 2024September 1, 2024 admin Lithium

Slowing electric vehicle sales and new tech are both contributing to the lithium sector’s woes, said Daniel Jimenez, partner at

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South America 

Lithium mining: local communities suffer

June 26, 2024June 24, 2024 admin Lithium

Native groups in South America sit on $1 trillion of lithium but at what cost to their water, culture and

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Other Metals 

Ganfeng Lithium to operate the Goulamina lithium mine in Mali

May 22, 2024May 20, 2024 admin Lithium

The government of Mali has signed an agreement with China’s Ganfeng Lithium to operate the Goulamina lithium mine and add

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FEATURED 

Eastern regions still dominate battery metals market

May 7, 2024May 8, 2024 admin Lithium

Asia Pacific leads the world in battery manufacturing, holding about 87% of all key components, and the region is making

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Other Metals 

Major Argentina Lithium deal signals growing demand from EV manufacturers

February 20, 2024February 19, 2024 admin Lithium

The global race for lithium, fuelled by the surge in electric vehicle (EV) demand, has positioned Argentina as a key

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FEATURED 

Carbon regime add uncertainty to lithium costs

January 10, 2024January 8, 2024 admin Lithium

The advent of carbon pricing has the potential to accelerate cost increases for Lithium producers. Lithium mining, concentrating and conversion

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FEATURED 

Eramet launches pilot for direct extraction of geothermal lithium

December 11, 2023December 8, 2023 admin Lithium

French miner Eramet said today that the company and its partner Électricité de Strasbourg (ÉS) inaugurate a pilot unit for

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Other Metals 

Keliber lithium project to construct concentrator and develop open pit mine

November 30, 2023November 27, 2023 admin Lithium, Sibanye Stillwater

Sibanye Stillwater’s Keliber lithium project progressed significantly during Q3 2023. On 6 October 2023, Sibanye-Stillwater announced Board approval for the

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Other Metals 

Assore offer for mine in Ghana rejected Atlantic Lithium

November 24, 2023November 20, 2023 admin Lithium

Atlantic Lithium (AIM:ALL) said today that it rejected an offer by Assore International Holdings to acquire all of Atlantic at

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Other Metals 

Lithium giant SQM’s net income down 56% in Q3 due to lower prices

November 24, 2023November 20, 2023 admin Lithium

Chilean lithium giant Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (NYSE: SQM) yesterday reported net income of $1,809.5 million in 9M

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Other Metals 

Avalon and Sibelco form JV to develop flagship lithium mine in Ontario

November 21, 2023November 17, 2023 admin Lithium

Avalon Advanced Materials has announced it established a joint venture with Antwerp-based Sibelco to advance mining activities at the flagship

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Other Metals 

Direct lithium extraction technology to come online in 2025

November 1, 2023October 30, 2023 admin Lithium

Chris Doornbos, founder and CEO of E3 Lithium, says the first projects ex-China to use Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) technology

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Other Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater approves the 2nd phase of its Keliber lithium project

October 12, 2023October 10, 2023 admin Lithium, Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it has approved the commencement of the second phase of its Keliber lithium project

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FEATURED 

How clean is the nickel and lithium in a battery?

October 5, 2023October 2, 2023 admin Lithium, nickel

The production of lithium (Li) and nickel (Ni), two key raw materials for batteries, can produce vastly different emissions profiles.

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FEATURED 

Six factors shaping the lithium market

October 2, 2023September 25, 2023 admin Lithium

Soaring demand from electric vehicle (EV) uptake saw lithium prices spike in 2022, before falling back at the start of

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FEATURED 

Global lithium production to catch up with demand soon

September 28, 2023September 22, 2023 admin Lithium

In its recent research report, the Australian Government’s Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (DISER) said that lithium prices

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Other Metals 

Albemarle Lithium makes revised bid to acquire Liontown valued at US$4.3bn

September 27, 2023September 20, 2023 admin Lithium

Albemarle, the world’s leading lithium producer, yesterday confirmed that it submitted a “best and final” non-binding proposal to acquire all

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Other Metals 

Pilbara lithium producer net profit up 326% in FY23

September 8, 2023September 2, 2023 admin Lithium

Australian lithium producer Pilbara Minerals reported Friday that in the year ended June 30 2023 (FY23), the company produced 620.1

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Other Metals 

Stellantis invests over $100M in geothermal lithium project

August 31, 2023August 30, 2023 admin Lithium

Carmaker Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) today announced a major investment of over $100 million to advance the development of geothermal lithium

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Africa Other Metals 

Piedmont funds development of Ghana lithium project

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 admin Lithium

Lithium producer Piedmont Lithium (Nasdaq: PLL) today announced that it will increase its stake in Atlantic Lithium’s Ewoyaa lithium project

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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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Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade

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

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SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
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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

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Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

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