Mining / Metals
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Continuous slab caster upgraded by Primetals Technologies started up at China Steel Corporation
- 2/19/2019 5:59:06 PM
- In December 2018, the continuous slab caster S6 upgraded by Primetals Technologies of Taiwanese steel producer China Steel Corporation (CSC) was started up at the company´s Kaohsiung plant.
- Vale moves forward with dike construction, bridge building and dredging preparation of Dam 1 tailings
- 2/19/2019 5:05:49 PM
- Vale is moving forwards with emergency projects to implement measures to contain the tailings coming from Dam I of the Córrego do Feijão Mine as was communicated to the Secretary of State for the Environment and Sustainable Development (SEMAD) on February 8.
- Quarry Has Neighbors Concerned After Naturally Occurring Asbestos Discovered
- 2/18/2019 9:30:47 AM
- Recently, there have been a number of media reports about concerned residents living near a quarry in Pennsylvania. The worries are over air quality and are the result of naturally occurring asbestos deposits being found at the quarry.
- Metso moves its Pumps business area under the Minerals segment
- 2/16/2019 11:28:43 AM
- Metso is moving its Pumps business area under the Minerals segment. The change is designed to better support the common customer interface and the growth plans of the Pumps business area.
- Double cold reduction mill supplied by Primetals Technologies started-up at Baosteel in Shanghai
- 2/16/2019 10:54:31 AM
- At the Shanghai works of Chinese steel producer Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd. (Baosteel), a newly-built double cold reduction (DCR) mill supplied by Primetals Technologies commenced operation.
- ALROSA Exhibits Largest Pink Diamond in Company’s History
- 2/14/2019 2:14:28 PM
- The star of the show was a pink oval diamond weighing 14.83 carats - the largest pink diamond in the history of Russia. The gem it was cut from was mined in 2017 in the Ebelyakh deposit in Yakutia, Russia and became the largest pink diamond ever to be mined in Russia.
- HBIS Huanghua Port Bulk Material Berth Becoming State Level Port
- 2/14/2019 1:16:06 PM
- HBIS has received formal authorization from the Hebei Provincial Government that two HBIS Huanghua berths that handling bulk materials are upgraded to state level port terminal and officially providing services after January 31.
- BHP Ignores Pleas to Help Starving Crew
- 2/13/2019 8:35:38 AM
- A seafarer aboard an 80,000-tonne bulk carrier, the Villa Deste, contacted the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) pleading for help. The starving crew claims to have no food and no onboard wages, and being fed on a $4 food budget per day.
- SNC-Lavalin Provides Update on New Facts About the Mining & Metallurgy Project
- 2/11/2019 2:59:20 PM
- SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX: SNC) announces that its full year 2018 results will be lower than expected and announced on January 28, 2019 ( www.snclavalin.com/en/media/press-releases/2019/snc-lavalin-announces-lower-than-anticipated-q4-results-impacting-full-year-2018.aspx ), due to the inability to reach an agreement with the Company’s client on the Mining & Metallurgy …
- Kemira Invests in Emulsion Polymer Manufacturing in Alabama USA
- 2/11/2019 2:29:50 AM
- Kemira has announced a two-year investment of around EUR 60 million to significantly increase production of high molecular weight emulsion polymers at its manufacturing site in Mobile, Alabama.
- Rock Tech Channel Assays Extend Length and Width of Lithium Pegmatite
- 2/8/2019 11:16:01 AM
- Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (the “Company” or “Rock Tech”) (TSX-V: RCK; Frankfurt: RJIB) is pleased to announce assay results from a trenching and channel sampling program completed on the McVittie area of its 100%-owned Georgia Lake lithium property in the Thunder Bay Mining District of Northwest Ontario, Canada.
- Metso’s Board of Directors decided on new earning periods for senior management’s long-term incentive plans
- 2/8/2019 10:59:40 AM
- Metso’s Board of Directors has made resolutions on new earning periods for the company’s senior management’s long-term incentive plans. Metso’s long-term incentive plans consist of Performance Share Plan, Restricted Share Plan and Deferred Share Unit Plan.
- FAMUR Has Patented a New Method of Securing Gateways Behind the Longwall Face
- 2/8/2019 10:36:09 AM
- Many hard coal mines are forced to keep one or two gateways behind the longwall face (frontage). This is not an easy task. At first, cribs and wooden stacks filled with stones were used, followed by the so-called big bags with binding material.
- Sandvik to Feature DE712 Core Drill Rig at Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention
- 2/7/2019 12:41:10 PM
- Join Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology at booth 1031 of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, March 3-6, 2019 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada as we exhibit our latest technology specifically designed for the exploration market.
- Tata Steel organises first-of-its-kind U-10 & Youth Football Tournament at Joda
- 2/6/2019 11:55:59 AM
- As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Tata Steel organised a first-of-its-kind two-day U-10 and youth football tournament at Central Playground, Joda of Keonjhar District on February 5-6, 2019.
- ArcelorMittal announces the publication of fourth quarter and full year 2018 Ebitda sell-side analyst consensus figures
- 2/5/2019 4:33:56 PM
- ArcelorMittal today announces the publication of fourth quarter and full year 2018 Ebitda sell-side analyst consensus figures. The consensus figures are based on analysts’ estimates recorded on an external web-based tool provided and managed by an independent company, Vuma Financial Services Limited (trade name: Vuma Consensus).
- Advanced pulsating spray cooling system from Primetals Technologies started up at Hyundai Steel continuous slab caster
- 2/4/2019 2:45:21 PM
- In November 2018, the newly introduced DynaJet Flex spray cooling system from Primetals Technologies has been started up at the two-strand continuous slab casting machine CC2 in the Dangjin, Korea plant of Hyundai Steel.
- BHP and Rio Tinto Endorse Uluru Statement from the Heart
- 2/1/2019 8:24:58 AM
- BHP and Rio Tinto have endorsed the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its objectives to enshrine a First Nations Voice in the Australian constitution and to also establish a Makarrata Commission.
- Full Year 2018 Production Report
- 2/1/2019 8:16:39 AM
- • Own sourced copper production of 1,453,700 tonnes was 144,000 tonnes (11%) higher than in 2017, mainly reflecting the restart of Katanga’s processing operations in late 2017, partly offset by the completion of open-pit mining at Alumbrera.
- Cleco Proposed Integrated Resource Plan Confirms That Uneconomic Coal Generation Should Be Replaced By Affordable Renewable Energy
- 1/31/2019 12:31:04 PM
- Tuesday, Cleco Power announced its proposed Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which confirms that reducing the operation of the Company’s oldest and dirtiest coal-burning power plant and adding up to 1,400 megawatts (“MW”) of clean energy will save its electricity customers millions while reducing air and water pollution throughout the state.
