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PGM metals

Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Implats records 17.9% increase in concentrate production

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 admin Impala Platinum, PGM metals

Implats delivered strong operating results in the period, despite the complexity of managing the ongoing impact of Covid-19. The Group

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Anglo American Platinum increases PGMs production by 59%

July 23, 2021July 22, 2021 admin Anglo American Platinum, PGM metals

Anglo American Platinum in its PGMs Production Report for the second quarter ending 30 June 2021 says total PGMs production

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Recycling &Environment 

World-first greenfield e-scrap recycling plant for precious metals

July 23, 2021July 22, 2021 admin Copper, Gold, PGM metals, Silver

Following a multi-month commissioning phase, SMS group has handed over a greenfield recycling plant for waste electrical and electronic equipment

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News World 

Anglo American delivers solid operational performance for Q2 2021

July 22, 2021July 21, 2021 admin Anglo American, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Iron ore, PGM metals

Anglo American has delivered a solid operational performance supported by comprehensive Covid-19 measures to help safeguard the lives and livelihoods

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FEATURED 

Platinum-based proton exchange membrane technology

July 20, 2021July 19, 2021 admin PGM metals

Renewable energy, such as wind, solar photovoltaic and hydropower, is the fastest-growing energy source globally and is central to global

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Tharisa delivers record chrome output and increased PGM production

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

PAPHOS, Cyprus – Tharisa says its PGM basket price was 15.6% higher quarter on quarter (Q3 2021 vs Q2 2021)

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Jubilee: Further acquisition of PGM material in the Eastern Limb

June 8, 2021June 7, 2021 admin Jubilee Metals, PGM metals

Jubilee has announced a further substantial acquisition of the rights to 944 000 tonnes of PGM containing tailings in the

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Jubilee Metals acquires PGM material in the Eastern Limb, SA

June 6, 2021June 4, 2021 admin Jubilee Metals, PGM metals

Jubilee, a leader in metals processing with operations in Africa, has announced acquisitions of strategic PGM tailings and an update

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Precious Metals 

Sibanye-Stillwater buybacks dwarf its SA investments

June 3, 2021June 2, 2021 admin Gold, PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

A share buyback programme is a classic case of financial engineering. Share buybacks send a message to the market that

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Failures of Eskom transmissions adversely affected Two Rivers Mine

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 admin Implats, PGM metals

While all South African operations were impacted by Eskom load curtailment in March 2021, Implat’s Two Rivers was adversely affected

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Sibanye Stillwater SA PGM operations delivered solid performance

May 26, 2021May 25, 2021 admin PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

The SA PGM operations delivered another very solid operating performance for Sibanye Stillwater, which together with a higher 4E PGM

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Marula delivers lower than planned mined volumes and milled grades

May 26, 2021May 25, 2021 admin Impala Platinum, PGM metals

Operational continuity at Implats’ Marula mine was negatively impacted in the first quarter 2021 by community related interruptions during the

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Africa Precious Metals 

PLATREEF PROJECT: changeover to a production shaft progressing well

May 24, 2021May 21, 2021 admin Ivanhoe Mines, Ivanplats, PGM metals, Platreef

Mining at the Ivanplats’ Platreef Project will be performed using highly-productive mechanized methods, including long-hole stoping and drift-and-fill. Each method

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Precious Metals 

2021 platinum market is expected to move back into surplus

May 20, 2021May 19, 2021 admin palladium, PGM metals, Platinum, Rhodium

PGM supply and demand fell in 2020, reflecting Covid-related impacts on the automotive, industrial and jewellery sectors, and disruption to

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Precious Metals World 

Platinum shows small deficit amid strong demand

May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 admin PGM metals, Platinum

For the fourth consecutive quarter, platinum posted a small deficit in Q1 2021 (-19 koz), as strong industrial, automotive and

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastplats continues its tailings operations producing chrome concentrate

May 17, 2021May 16, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has reported that the Company continues its tailings remaining operations generating chrome concentrate at

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North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye Stillwater US PGM production 9% higher amid lower grades

May 14, 2021May 13, 2021 admin PGM metals, Platinum, Sibanye Stillwater

Mined 2E PGM production for Q1 2021 of 154,350 2Eoz was 9% higher than for Q1 2020. Mined production from

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Impala Rustenburg’s tonnes milled during last quarter up by 6%

May 14, 2021May 13, 2021 admin Impala Platinum, Impala Refining Services, PGM metals, Platinum

Impala Rustenburg’s tonnes milled during the quarter ended 31 March 2021 increased by 6% to 2.51 million tonnes, compared to

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastplats provides PGM production and underground mine design updates

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021 admin Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

Eastern Platinum has dispatched 199.8 dry tons of platinum group metal concentrates containing 490.9 oz of PGMs under the offtake

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Africa News South Africa 

Gold, platinum and other commodities maintain rand’s strength

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021 admin Gold, PGM metals

The South African rand’s 30% gain against the US dollar since the height of the pandemic has outstripped emerging-market peers

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Africa North America Precious Metals 

Sibanye Stillwater delivers stellar performance

May 9, 2021May 7, 2021 admin Gold, PGM metals, Sibanye Stillwater

Johannesburg – The start to the year has been extremely positive, with the operational momentum from Q4 2020 (following normalisation

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Impala Refining Services reports small declines in refined PGMs

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 admin Impala Refining Services, PGM metals

Concentrate receipts in the Quarter ended 31 March 2021 were negatively impacted by weaker volumes from third parties and Zimplats.

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Africa Precious Metals 

Zimplats’ matte production 10% weaker due to furnace reline

May 4, 2021May 3, 2021 admin PGM metals, Zimplats

On 14 February 2021, a portion of the high wall at the Ngwarati Mine box cut subsided, fatally injuring an

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Impala in Q1 impacted by Eskom and furnaces re-line and maintenance

May 3, 2021May 2, 2021 admin Impala Platinum, PGM metals

Impala Platinum tonnes milled at managed operations increased by 4% to 5.59 million tonnes during the quarter, with higher volumes

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

AMPLATS: Refined PGMs up by 59% as ACP is back at normal operating capacity

April 23, 2021April 22, 2021 admin Anglo American Platinum, PGM metals

Anglo American Platinum in its latest quarterly report states that total PGMs production increased by 7%, largely due to a

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Africa Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Tharisa: Exceptional safety performance underpinned by solid production

April 14, 2021April 13, 2021 admin chrome concentrate, PGM metals, Tharisa plc

Paphos, Cyprus – Tharisa, the leading integrated platinum and chrome producer with operations in South Africa, announces a solid quarter

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Eastern Platinum appoints new CFO and provides operations update

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021 admin Eastern Platinum, PGM metals

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has announced the appointment of Wylie Hui as the new Chief Financial Officer and

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Jubilee Metals’ PGM operations in SA deliver strong performance

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021 admin Jubilee Metals, PGM metals, Platinum

The PGM operations delivered a strong performance during the period with revenue up 125 % to ZAR 776 million when

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Ferrous Metals Precious Metals South Africa 

Bauba to capitalise on current elevated PGM pricing

April 4, 2021April 3, 2021 admin Bauba Resources, chrome concentrate, PGM metals

Johannesburg – Bauba Resources in its condensed consolidated interim results for the six-month period ended 31 December 2020 says revenue

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Africa Precious Metals South Africa 

Platreef mining to incorporate highly productive, mechanized methods

April 1, 2021March 30, 2021 admin Ivanhoe Mines, Ivanplats, PGM metals, Platreef

Mining zones in the current Ivanplats’ Platreef mine plan occur at depths ranging from approximately 700 metres to 1,200 metres

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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

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

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
Product News 

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
Product News 

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
Product News 

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
Product News 

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
Product News 

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
Product News 

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
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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