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Okiep Copper

Africa Base Metals 

IDC acquires 43.75% of new Okiep Mining Company from Orion

November 21, 2022November 16, 2022 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion has announced that, after finalising recently announced pre-development funding arrangements with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC),

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Base Metals 

IDC to fund 43.75% of pre-development costs at Okiep Copper

September 16, 2022September 9, 2022 admin Copper, Okiep Copper

Orion Minerals has announced that it has entered into non-binding term sheets with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion Minerals: Copper Discovery at Okiep, Northern Cape

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals says previously unknown copper mineralised mafic intrusive discovered following ground mapping and scout drilling to test coincident EM

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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 South Africa 

Orion completes electromagnetic survey at its Okiep Copper Project

September 2, 2021September 1, 2021 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals has successfully completed the extensive SkyTEM helicopter-borne electromagnetic geophysical (AEM) survey at its Okiep Copper Project (OCP) in

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion to acquire and consolidate the Okiep Copper Project

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 admin Copper, Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals has taken another key step in its strategy to become a leading diversified international base metals producer after

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

SkyTEM Survey underway at Okiep Copper Project

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Orion Minerals Limited (ASX/JSE: ORN) (Orion or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Okiep District SkyTEMTM helicopter borne

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Okiep Copper study confirms potential for early cash flow

May 6, 2021May 5, 2021 admin Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

Scoping Study has been completed for a proposed ‘proof-of-concept’-scale copper mining operation at the brownfields Okiep Copper Project, located in

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Orion acquires Okiep Copper Mine for R649m

May 4, 2021May 3, 2021 admin Copper, Okiep Copper, Orion Minerals

During the last quarter, Orion entered into an agreement giving it exclusive rights and a clear pathway to acquire and

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Metal melting and energy saving in melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in melting furnaces

August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 admin

In today’s world, a large proportion of metal smelted from ore or secondary waste is made using melting furnaces that

Design features of modern induction furnace units
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnace units

August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 admin
Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals
Refractories/Insulation 

Refractories: Imerys acquires US’s Great Lakes Minerals

July 7, 2026July 3, 2026 admin
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PRODUCT NEWS

Primetals Technologies’ two major projects in India with JSW Steel
Product News 

Primetals Technologies’ two major projects in India with JSW Steel

September 23, 2026September 20, 2026 admin

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Primetals Technologies has significantly deepened its long-term technology and project partnership with JSW Steel through two major

Primetals to Establish First Large-Scale U.S. Merchant Pig Iron Producer
Product News 

Primetals to Establish First Large-Scale U.S. Merchant Pig Iron Producer

September 15, 2026September 14, 2026 admin
Primetals Technologies and Inovance Strengthen Collaboration
Product News 

Primetals Technologies and Inovance Strengthen Collaboration

September 7, 2026September 3, 2026 admin
thyssenkrupp Steel issues final acceptance for slab caster at Duisburg site
Product News 

thyssenkrupp Steel issues final acceptance for slab caster at Duisburg site

September 4, 2026August 31, 2026 admin
KG Steel Selects Primetals for PLTCM Modernization in Dangjin, Korea
Product News 

KG Steel Selects Primetals for PLTCM Modernization in Dangjin, Korea

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 admin
Electra Mining showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry
Product News 

Electra Mining showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry

August 7, 2026August 4, 2026 admin
Nucor Corporation to revamp its continuous caster
Product News 

Nucor Corporation to revamp its continuous caster

August 6, 2026August 4, 2026 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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March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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