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Thermal coal

Africa 

Thungela: Navigating thermal coal markets and rail performance

August 27, 2024August 22, 2024 admin Thermal coal

Global demand for coal reached a record high of 8.7 billion tonnes in 2023 and is expected to remain stable

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Africa Non-Metal 

MC Mining’s Limpopo Coal signs Contract Mining Agreement

January 11, 2024January 10, 2024 admin Thermal coal

MC Mining’s wholly owned subsidiary, Limpopo Coal Company (Pty) Ltd (LCC), signed a Contract Mining Agreement (the Agreement) with HOS

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Non-Metal 

Thungela Coal: Update on the Ensham acquisition

December 28, 2023December 20, 2023 admin Thermal coal, Thungela Resources

Earlier this year, we announced the acquisition of the Ensham thermal coal mine in Queensland Australia, marking a significant milestone

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Africa News 

African Rainbow Minerals increases its headline earnings by 40%

March 7, 2023March 6, 2023 admin ARM, Manganese, PGM metals, Thermal coal

Headline earnings for 1H F2023 increased by 40% to R5 171 million (1H F2022: R3 696 million). Headline earnings for

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining outsources the Vele Aluwani Colliery

January 3, 2023January 2, 2023 admin MC Mining, Thermal coal

MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has announced that it signed a Contract Mining Agreement with Hlalethembeni Outsourcing

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Non-Metal 

Anglo American: Metallurgical coal production decreased by 32%

May 17, 2022May 16, 2022 admin Anglo American, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

According to Anglo American, export metallurgical coal production decreased by 32% to 2.2 million tonnes primarily due to the delayed

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: War causes prices of thermal coal to attain record highs

May 6, 2022May 5, 2022 admin MC Mining, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

The Uitkomst Colliery generated 124,144t of ROM coal during the quarter, an increase of 7% (Q3 FY2021: 115,944t). Sales of

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

MC Mining: Makhado Coal Project update

January 13, 2022January 12, 2022 admin MC Mining, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

On 14 January 2019, MC Mining announced that its subsidiary, Baobab Mining & Exploration, completed the acquisition of the Lukin

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Non-Metal 

Wescoal on track to produce the 8mtpa of ROM

December 14, 2021December 13, 2021 admin Coal, Thermal coal, Wescoal

Robinson Ramaite Interim chief executive officer in his Condensed consolidated results for the interim period ended 30 September 2021 said

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FEATURED 

Coal is here to stay, but is set to decline by 45%

October 29, 2021October 28, 2021 admin Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

Despite ambitious decarbonisation goals coal will be needed for the foreseeable future, says WoodMackenzie. Assuming representatives at COP26 are successful

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Major Eskom coal suppliers go green with solar energy projects

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 admin Eskom, Thermal coal

Exxaro and Seriti, Eskom’s major coal suppliers, are aiming to develop renewable energy projects at their operations with the companies

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Asia Non-Metal 

China power crisis: thermal coal inventory nears record low

September 29, 2021September 28, 2021 admin China, Thermal coal

The world’s second-largest economy is suffering its worst power blackouts in a decade. State media reported on Tuesday that at

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Recycling &Environment 

Coal record prices challenge the energy transition

September 26, 2021September 24, 2021 admin Thermal coal

There is no way the goals of the Paris climate agreement can be achieved without a steep reduction in world

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

Wescoal Production slightly higher than the comparable quarter

June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 admin Thermal coal, Wescoal

Group mining production for the quarter ended 31 March 2021 (Q4’FY21) is in total 1% higher than the comparable quarter

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

BoatmanCapital: Thungela Resources is drowning in liabilities

June 8, 2021June 7, 2021 admin Thermal coal

Anglo American is demerging its thermal coal operations into a new company called Thungela Resources, which has listed its shares

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

South32 completes South Africa energy coal divestment

June 3, 2021June 2, 2021 admin Thermal coal

South32 has announced that divestment of its 100% shareholding in South32 SA Coal Holdings Proprietary Limited (South Africa Energy Coal)

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Australia-Oceania Non-Metal 

BHP plans to sell thermal coal assets

May 23, 2021May 21, 2021 admin BHP, Thermal coal

Last week, the miner revealed that it will slash the value of its coal assets by AUD 1.25 billion as

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Australia-Oceania Non-Metal 

BHP reduces metallurgical coal production guidance for 2021

May 6, 2021May 5, 2021 admin BHP, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

Metallurgical coal production decreased by two per cent to 29 Mt (51 Mt on a 100 per cent basis). Guidance

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Non-Metal South Africa South America 

Anglo American’s thermal coal production decreased considerably in Q1

May 1, 2021April 30, 2021 admin Colombia, Thermal coal

Thermal Coal, South Africa – Export thermal coal production decreased by 25% to 3.1 million tonnes as operations, which continue

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Non-Metal World 

Glencore to meet energy needs as it progresses through transition

February 26, 2021February 23, 2021 admin Glencore, Thermal coal

The world currently depends on fossil fuels (coal, natural gas and oil) for around 80% of its primary energy demand.

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Non-Metal World 

Anglo’s guidance for export thermal coal unchanged

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 admin Anglo American, Coal, Thermal coal

LONDON  – In its ‘Production Report for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2020’ Anglo American reports that the South

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

DMRE grants mining right to Mopane coking coal project

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 admin MC Mining, Metallurgical coal, Mopane coal, Thermal coal

MC Mining Limited has announced that the South African Department of Mineral Resources & Energy (“DMRE”) has granted the remaining

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Australia-Oceania Non-Metal 

BHP’s Metallurgical coal production decreases by six per cent

January 25, 2021January 22, 2021 admin Coking coal, Thermal coal

AUSTRALIA – According to the Operational Review for the Half Year Ended 31 December 2020, metallurgical coal production decreased by

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Non-Metal 

BHP’s metallurgical coal production up by four per cent

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 admin Australia, BHP, Coal, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal

In its Operational Review for the quarter ended 30 September 2020, BHP has reported that its metallurgical coal production increased

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Non-Metal 

MC Mining: Uitkomst Colliery returns to steady-state production

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 admin Coal, MC Mining, Metallurgical coal, Thermal coal, Uitkomst Colliery

MC Mining, in its Report For The Quarter Ended 30 September 2020, says Uitkomst metallurgical and thermal coal mine generated

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Non-Metal 

Anglo American reports on coke, thermal coal production

October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 admin Anglo American, Coal, Coke, Coking coal, Thermal coal, World

Anglo American, in its production report for the third quarter ended 30 September 2020, says its export metallurgical coal production

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Non-Metal 

South32 forecasts SA coal at lower end of guidance range

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 admin Africa, Australia, Coal, Metallurgical coal, South Africa, South32, Thermal coal

South Africa Energy Coal saleable production increased by 20% (or 1.0Mt) to 6.3Mt in the September 2020 quarter as production

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News 

BHP driven by solid results in metallurgical coal and iron ore

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 admin Australia, BHP, Copper, Iron ore, Metallurgical coal, oil, Thermal coal

BHP has started the new financial year with a strong first quarter of safety and production performance. Group production rose

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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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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

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Sibanye-Stillwater: Castle wind farm achieves commercial operation

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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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