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Lithium

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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FEATURED 

Carbon regimes add uncertainty to lithium future costs

August 17, 2023August 14, 2023 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 

Advancements in lithium processing technology keep up with demand

July 28, 2023July 26, 2023 admin Lithium

Ken Hoffman, materials senior expert at McKinsey & Co., surveyed advances in lithium processing technology. He argues that advancements in

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Other Metals 

Allkem produces first lithium carbonate cake at Olaroz stage 2

July 27, 2023July 24, 2023 admin Lithium

Lithium producer Allkem has announced that stage 2 of the Olaroz lithium facility in Argentina has successfully achieved first production,

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North America Other Metals 

NAL producesw 30,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate

July 13, 2023July 10, 2023 admin Canada, Lithium

North American lithium producer Sayona Mining has announced it achieved a new production milestone at its North American Lithium operation

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Direct lithium extraction is the critical mineral sector’s needed technology

July 10, 2023July 3, 2023 admin Lithium

Hatch is optimistic about direct lithium extraction technology advancing to meet demand. Hatch is a global engineering company. On June 22,

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Other Metals 

Imerys and British Lithium to create first UK’s producer of lithium carbonate

July 10, 2023July 3, 2023 admin Lithium

Imerys, the world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions, announced today that it has acquired an 80% stake in lithium explorer

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FEATURED 

Lithium cathode supply keeps expanding in an oversupplied market

July 7, 2023July 3, 2023 admin Lithium

The lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode has experienced a rapid market share increase in recent years, drawing much attention in

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Other Metals South America 

Ganfeng produces first lithium at Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina

June 22, 2023June 20, 2023 admin Argentina, Lithium

China’s Ganfeng Lithium, the world’s largest lithium metal producer and the largest lithium compounds supplier in mainland China, yesterday announced

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Asia Other Metals Recycling &Environment 

US$25 Million Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Joint Venture in Taiwan

June 14, 2023June 13, 2023 admin Lithium

RecycLiCo, a battery materials company specializing in the development of novel and environmentally friendly lithium-ion battery recycling and upcycling technologies,

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Other Metals 

Century Lithium produces battery grade Li-carbonate at Clayton Valley

June 7, 2023June 2, 2023 admin Lithium

Century Lithium has reported it has repeated the production of a high-purity lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) grading 99.87% with lithium-bearing claystone

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Europe Other Metals 

Keliber lithium project received environmental permit for mine and concentrator

June 1, 2023May 29, 2023 admin Lithium

As announced on 6 Feb 2023, Keliber received the environmental permit for the Rapasaari mine and Paivaneva concentrator from the

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Wood Mackenzie’s answers future-facing commodities questions

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 admin Lithium

Wood Mackenzie’s second annual Future Facing Commodities Forum took a deep dive into the outlook for the materials key to

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Other Metals 

Albemarle lithium producer reports net income of $1.2B in Q1, up 389%

May 8, 2023May 7, 2023 admin Lithium

Lithium producer Albemarle has announced net sales of $2.6 billion in Q1 2023, up 129% compared to $1.1 billion in

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Other Metals 

Nationalization plan hammers lithium miners

April 28, 2023April 27, 2023 admin Lithium

Chile, with twice the known lithium reserves of any other country, will nationalize its lithium industry. Lithium is increasingly following

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Other Metals 

Sigma Lithium nears full production

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 admin Lithium

Sigma Lithium has commissioned the dense medium separation module of its production plant one month ahead of schedule and within

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Other Metals South America 

Lilac Solutions announces ion exchange milestone at lithium project

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 admin Argentina, Lithium

Lilac Solutions announced today that it successfully produced 2,500 kg of lithium carbonate equivalents (LCEs) using its proprietary ion exchange

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Other Metals 

Glencore, FCC, Iberdrola to provide lithium-ion battery solutions

April 14, 2023April 13, 2023 admin Glencore, Lithium

Glencore, FCC Ámbito and Iberdrola are pleased to announce their intention to partner to provide lithium-ion battery recycling solutions at

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Building blocks of a decarbonized world

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 admin Cobalt, Lithium, Rare earth metals

Mined commodities like lithium, cobalt, graphite, and rare earths are critical to producing EVs, wind turbines, and other technologies necessary

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North America Other Metals 

Albemarle invests $1.3B in new lithium hydroxide facility

March 30, 2023March 29, 2023 admin Lithium, USA

Lithium producer Albemarle has announced plans to locate its previously announced lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina.

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Other Metals 

Hydro strengthens position in battery metals through Lithium de France

March 21, 2023March 20, 2023 admin Hydro, Lithium

Hydro acquires a 12 percent stake in Lithium de France, marking a strategic expansion in sustainable battery materials for Hydro

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North America Other Metals 

Li-Cycle to get $375M loan from the US Department of Energy

March 3, 2023March 1, 2023 admin Lithium, USA

Li-Cycle has announced that the company and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office, through its Advanced Technology

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Other Metals South America 

Sigma Lithium initiates commissioning of DMS plant in Brazil

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 admin Brazil, Lithium

Sigma Lithium has announced initiation of commissioning of its dense medium separation (DMS) module of the Greentech production plant at

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Europe 

Sibanye-Stillwater updates on environmental permits for lithium project

February 10, 2023February 8, 2023 admin Lithium, Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater reports that the anticipated environmental permit for the Keliber lithium project’s Rapasaari mine and Päiväneva concentrator was

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Africa Other Metals 

Kodal gets $118m for development of lithium project in Mali

February 9, 2023February 8, 2023 admin Lithium

Kodal Minerals has announced that it has agreed a conditional funding package of US$117.75 million which will provide full financing

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Other Metals 

RecycLiCo delivers LiCO3 and LiOH to battery manufacturers

February 2, 2023January 31, 2023 admin Lithium

RecycLiCo., a battery materials company focused on the development of novel lithium-ion battery recycling and upcycling technologies, has announced that

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FEATURED 

Lithium production to double by 2025, supply shortages to persist

January 6, 2023January 4, 2023 admin Lithium

Industry experts say, global production of lithium amounted to 546,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) in 2021, up 24%

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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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Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
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Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes.

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
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Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
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Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
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Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
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State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
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Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
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Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 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
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Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
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HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
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