(IN BRIEF) Metso has appointed Jonathan Allen as Chief Growth Officer, effective May 1, 2026, placing him in charge of a broad Business Growth function that includes strategy, M&A, AI, sustainability, and corporate development areas. Allen, who has been with … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged AI data analytics, business growth strategy, Chief Growth Officer, Claudia Genin, corporate procurement, global operations, industrial equipment, Jonathan Allen, leadership team, mergers and acquisitions, Metso, Metso Appoints Jonathan Allen as Chief Growth Officer to Lead Global Business Growth and Strategic Development Functions, New Chief Growth Officer Appointment Positions Metso to Advance Strategy Execution and Accelerate Global Expansion, Penn State University, Sami Takaluoma, sustainability, transformation strategy
(IN BRIEF) Metso has appointed BSF Aufbereitungstechnik GmbH as its exclusive distributor for Western and Southern Germany, effective April 1, 2026, strengthening its distribution network in the region. The expansion builds on BSF’s existing role in the Netherlands and enhances … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged aggregates industry, BSF Aufbereitungstechnik GmbH, Carlos Padin, customer service, Distributor Days 2026, distributor partnership, Exclusive Distribution Agreement Positions BSF Aufbereitungstechnik to Support Growth of Metso in Western and Southern Germany, Germany distribution network, industrial equipment, Las Vegas, Metso, Metso Strengthens Regional Market Presence by Extending Distribution Partnership with BSF Across Germany, Netherlands, Newcomer of the Year, Ralph Phlippen, recycling sector, regional expansion, Southern Germany, Western Germany
(IN BRIEF) Fraunhofer IFAM is developing an electrochemical recycling process through the MeGaBat project to recover critical raw materials like lithium, cobalt and nickel from battery recycling wastewater. Using specially designed electrodes, the system selectively extracts metal ions and converts … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Battery recycling, BMFTR, circular economy, clean technology, Cleis Santos, cobalt, electric vehicles, electrochemical process, Fraunhofer IFAM, German Federal Ministry of Research Technology and Space, Hannover Messe, industrial innovation, Julian Schwenzel, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, MeGaBat project, nickel, rare earth elements, resource efficiency, sustainable materials, wastewater treatment
(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology has finalized the sale of its Automation Engineering unit to Agile Robots SE, marking a key step in its strategic portfolio transformation. The business will operate as Krause Automation within the Agile Robots Group, combining … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged aftermarket, Agile Robots SE, artificial intelligence, automotive industry, capital market readiness, chassis, components, corporate strategy, divestment, forging, Germany, industrial automation, Krause Automation, manufacturing technology, Munich, portfolio transformation, robotics, thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology, Volkmar Dinstuhl
(IN BRIEF) AMAG Austria Metall AG and Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG have signed a new multi-year agreement to expand their long-standing partnership in the aerospace sector. The deal increases AMAG’s supply scope, allowing it to provide a broader range of aluminium … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerospace industry, aircraft manufacturing, aluminium solutions, AMAG and Pilatus Expand Long Term Aerospace Partnership with New Multi Year Aluminium Supply Agreement, AMAG Austria Metall AG, aviation materials, European value chain, industrial partnership, long-term collaboration, Manufacturing, Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG, precision engineering, Stefan Küng, supply agreement, Victor Breguncci
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a €20 million loan to Sofia Med in Bulgaria, backed by an InvestEU guarantee, marking its first sustainability-linked loan in the country. The financing ties loan pricing to environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Bulgaria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bulgaria, copper industry, EBRD, EBRD Introduces First Sustainability-Linked Loan in Bulgaria with €20 Million Financing for Sofia Med, EBRD Strengthens Sustainable Industrial Investment in Bulgaria with InvestEU-Backed Loan to Sofia Med, energy transition, ESG, EU financing, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, green transition, industrial investment, InvestEU programme, recycling, SLL, Sofia Med, sustainability-linked loan, Viohalco, water efficiency
(IN BRIEF) Metso has been awarded a €100 million contract by Southern Peru Copper Corporation to supply advanced solvent extraction and electrowinning technology for the Tia Maria copper project in Peru. The new facility will produce 120,000 tonnes of high-purity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged acid mist capture, Arequipa, Cocachacra, copper cathodes, Copper Production, Dual Media Filters, Eduardo Nilo, electrowinning, industrial equipment, LME grade A, Metso, Metso Strengthens Position in Copper Industry with Major SX-EW Technology Supply Agreement in Peru, Metso Wins Strategic Contract to Support High-Purity Copper Production at Tia Maria Project in Arequipa, Minerals segment, Mining Technology, Peru mining, robotic cathode stripping, solvent extraction, Southern Peru Copper Corporation, sustainable mining, SX-EW technology, Tia Maria project
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched an upgraded version of its PULSE environmental monitoring solution for coordinate measuring machine environments. The enhanced system expands its sensing capabilities to track environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, vibration, shock, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automation integration, CMM, Coordinate Measuring Machine, environmental monitoring, Hexagon, Hexagon Expands Real-Time Metrology Capabilities with Next-Generation PULSE Monitoring System for CMM Operations, Hexagon Upgrades PULSE Platform with Advanced Sensing and Automation Integration for Modern Manufacturing Environments, humidity monitoring, industrial technology, inspection systems, Luca Sala, Manufacturing Intelligence, manufacturing systems, MCI, metrology, Metrology Communication Interface, probe deflection, PULSE, quality control, shop-floor measurement, temperature monitoring, vibration monitoring
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s next-generation Vehicle Intervention System has successfully passed the University of Pretoria’s TRL4 testing, becoming the first open-pit Level 9 collision prevention solution to achieve this milestone. The independent verification confirms its ability to detect hazards and automatically … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous intervention, collision prevention system, Dave Goddard, EMESRT, Hexagon, Hexagon Strengthens Leadership in Mining Safety Technology with Breakthrough VIS Verification Under South African Framework, Hexagon Validates Next Generation Vehicle Intervention System for Open Pit Mining with Successful TRL4 Certification, ISO21815, Minerals Council South Africa, mining innovation, mining safety technology, MOSH initiative, open pit mining, TRL4 testing, University of Pretoria, Vehicle Intervention System, vehicle safety systems, VIS
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has launched a new sustainable packaging concept for its adhesive products by switching to tinplate cans made from bluemint® steel, achieving a 62 percent reduction in CO2 emissions compared to conventional packaging. Developed in collaboration with thyssenkrupp … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Adhesive Solutions, bluemint steel, circular economy, CO2 reduction, consumer adhesives, environmental sustainability, Henkel, Henkel Advances Packaging Sustainability Strategy with New Tinplate Can Concept for Adhesives Based on bluemint Steel, Henkel Introduces Low-Carbon Tinplate Packaging Using bluemint Steel to Reduce Emissions Across Adhesive Product Range, industrial packaging, low carbon materials, packaging innovation, Pirlo, professional craftsmen, recycling rates, Sustainable packaging, Tangit, thyssenkrupp Rasselstein, tinplate cans, TÜV Süd certification
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been awarded a significant contract by Tata Power to supply equipment for the 1,000 MW Bhivpuri pumped storage plant in Maharashtra, India. The project, valued in the low three-digit million euro range, includes the delivery of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Expands Presence in India with New Pumped Storage Project Supporting Clean Energy Transition, Bhivpuri project, clean energy transition, energy storage, grid stability, hydropower, India energy, low carbon energy, Maharashtra, pumped storage, Ravindra G, renewable energy, Tata Power, Tata Power Awards ANDRITZ Key Role in Large Scale Energy Storage Project in Maharashtra
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been selected by Ahlstrom Sweden AB to deliver a PrimeDry Steel Yankee for the PM6 machine at the Billingsfors mill in Sweden, with start-up scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026. The new steel Yankee will … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom, Ahlstrom Sweden AB, Andritz, ANDRITZ Strengthens Nordic Market Presence with Steel Yankee Supply Contract for Ahlstrom’s Billingsfors Paper Mill, Billingsfors mill, building and construction materials, fiber-based specialty materials, filtration materials, Finland, food and consumer packaging, Giorgio Mirone, industrial paper technology, life sciences materials, machine glazed paper, MG paper production, Nordic pulp and paper industry, paper drying technology, PM6 paper machine, PrimeDry Steel Yankee, protective materials division, specialty paper manufacturing, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Klöckner & Co reported improved financial performance for fiscal year 2025 despite challenging market conditions. Operating income before material special effects increased to €171 million, while shipments rose slightly to 4.53 million tons. Although sales declined modestly to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Ambo Stahl acquisition, commodity market volatility impact, corporate strategy higher value added products, Düsseldorf Germany industrial company, EBITDA improvement industrial metals sector, European steel distribution market, free cash flow industrial company, Guido Kerkhoff, Haley Tool and Stamping acquisition, Klöckner & Co Posts Improved Operating Results and Confirms Positive Outlook for 2026, Klöckner & Co Reports Higher EBITDA and Strategic Progress Ahead of Planned Combination with Worthington Steel, Klöckner & Co SE, North America market expansion steel industry, steel distribution company results 2025, steel service center business strategy, voluntary public takeover offer €11 per share, Worthington Steel GmbH, Worthington Steel takeover bid
(IN BRIEF) Metso has received orders worth EUR 39 million to supply crushing and grinding equipment for the Expanded Phase 2 development of Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia, Canada. The orders were booked partly in the second … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Artemis Gold, Blackwater Mine British Columbia, Canadian gold mining development, Christoph Hoetzel, crushing and grinding plant equipment, Giuseppe Campanelli, Jeremy Langford, Metso, Metso Plus solutions, Metso Provides Advanced SAG and Ball Mills for Expansion of Blackwater Gold Mine Metso Strengthens Partnership with Artemis Gold Through Major Equipment Supply Agreement, Metso Secures Major Mining Equipment Contract for Artemis Gold Project in Canada, MHC hydrocyclones, mineral processing systems, mining equipment contract Canada, mining industry equipment supplier, mining processing technology, Nordberg HP Series cone crushers, Premier ball mill 18000 kW, Premier SAG mill 18000 kW, Prince George British Columbia service facility, RockSense particle size analyzer, slurry pumps mining operations, Superior MKIII primary gyratory crusher
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has finalized the integration of Reta Engenharia into its Brazilian operations, with the company now operating entirely under the AFRY brand as of March 2, 2026. The integration follows the acquisition announced in July 2025 and strengthens … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden
Tagged acquisition integration, AFRY, AFRY Completes Integration of Reta Engenharia and Expands Engineering Capabilities in Brazil, AFRY Expands Brazilian Operations Through Full Integration of Reta Engenharia into Global Platform, Brazil engineering sector, energy transition, engineering procurement construction management, engineering services, ePCM, global engineering company, industrial transition, infrastructure projects, Latin America projects, mining and metals, Nicholas Oksanen, project and construction management, Reta Engenharia, Thiago Melo
(IN BRIEF) Hydro has donated more than 10,000 pieces of flame-retardant protective clothing to Ukrainian fire and rescue services during 2024 and 2025 through a collaboration with Sogn Vekst and the humanitarian organisation Norwegian Ukrainian Fire and Ambulance Support. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Media, Metals and Minerals, News, Non Profit, Norway, Society, Ukraine
Tagged aluminium plants Norway, Årdal, circular economy, emergency equipment Ukraine, firefighting gear, flame retardant workwear, Hanne Hoel Pedersen, humanitarian support, Husnes, Hydro, Hydro and Sogn Vekst Deliver Repurposed Protective Clothing to Ukrainian Emergency Responders, Hydro Donates Over 10000 Pieces of Protective Workwear to Support Ukrainian Fire and Rescue Services, Hydro Norwegian Aluminium Plants Provide Protective Equipment for Ukrainian Fire and Rescue Services, Høyanger, industrial safety clothing, Inna Biletska, Johan Berg, Karmøy, Norwegian Ukrainian Fire and Ambulance Support, NUBAS, protective clothing donation, Sogn Vekst, Sunndal, Ukraine fire services
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing a €75 million loan to AMAG Austria Metall AG to support research, digitalisation and environmentally sustainable manufacturing at its Ranshofen plant in Upper Austria. The financing represents the first EIB operation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged aerospace industry, aluminium production, AMAG Austria Metall AG, Austria, automotive industry, critical raw materials, digitalisation, EIB, EIB and AMAG Partner on €75 Million Investment to Advance Digitalisation and Sustainable Aluminium Manufacturing in Upper Austria, European industry competitiveness, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank Supports AMAG Austria Metall AG with €75 Million Financing for Industrial Innovation and Sustainable Aluminium Production, green industry, Helmut Kaufmann, industrial innovation, InvestEU, Karl Nehammer, Ranshofen, research and development, sustainable manufacturing, TechEU programme, Upper Austria
(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Steel will supply its CO₂-reduced bluemint® recycled steel to the BMW Group from 2026 for use in series production of the BMW iX3, including body panels and battery housing components. The material offers the same performance as … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged automotive body panels, bluemint recycled, bluemint® Recycled Integration Marks Step Toward Climate Neutral Steel and Sustainable Electromobility, BMW Group, BMW iX3, circular economy steel, climate neutral steelmaking, CO2-reduced steel, electric vehicle battery housing, electromobility supply chain, green steel transition, hydrogen direct reduction plant, Industrial Decarbonization, mass balance production, Partnership Brings Recycled Content Steel Into High Quality Automotive Applications Without Production Changes, recycled steel content, sustainable automotive materials, thyssenkrupp Steel, TÜV Süd verification
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing AMAG Austria Metall AG with a €75 million loan to fund research, digitalisation, and greener production methods at its Ranshofen facility, forming part of a wider €168 million investment programme running from … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged aerospace materials, aluminium production, AMAG Austria Metall AG, automotive supply chain, critical raw materials, digital manufacturing, EIB, EIB Grants €75 Million Financing to AMAG to Drive Industrial Innovation and Sustainable Aluminium Production, European Industry, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank Supports AMAG Expansion to Strengthen Critical Raw Materials Supply and Industrial Resilience, green transformation, Helmut Kaufmann, industrial innovation, industrial resilience, InvestEU, Karl Nehammer, Ranshofen Upper Austria, recycling expertise, research and development, sustainable production, TechEU programme
(IN BRIEF) Boliden will hold a virtual Capital Markets Update on March 18, 2026, providing investors, analysts, and financial media with updates from CEO Mikael Staffas and the Group Management team. The session will be streamed live on the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged analyst briefing, Boliden, Boliden Invites Investors and Analysts to Join Digital Capital Markets Event Featuring Group Leadership, Boliden Schedules March 2026 Capital Markets Update With Webcast Access for Global Financial Audience, Capital Markets Update 2026, corporate strategy update, financial communications, financial presentation, Group Management, investor webcast, live Q&A session, March 18 2026 event, Mikael Staffas, mining and metals company, shareholder engagement, virtual investor event
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