(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, a major steel company based in Luxembourg, has announced the date for its Annual General Meeting of shareholders, scheduled for April 30, 2024, at 3 p.m. CET. Shareholders eligible to vote will be determined based on their … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Annual General Meeting, ArcelorMittal, board committee, Luxembourg, Mrs. Karyn Ovelmen, shareholders, STEEL
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, in line with its fourth-quarter 2023 financial results, has made significant amendments to its segment reporting and EBITDA definition effective from January 1, 2024. Key changes include redefining EBITDA to encompass operating result, depreciation, impairments, exceptional items, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged ArcelorMittal, Clarity, Financial, investment
(IN BRIEF) Kumba Iron Ore Limited, a subsidiary of Anglo American plc, has announced that its Sishen and Kolomela mines in South Africa have attained the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) IRMA 75 level of performance. This achievement underscores … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aimee Boulanger, Anglo American, Awards, IRMA 75 Performance Level, Kolomela, Kumba Iron Ore, mining, Mpumi Zikalala, Sishen, South Africa, sustainability, Themba Mkhwanazi
(IN BRIEF) Metso, a leading provider of sustainable solutions for the mining and aggregates industries, has inaugurated its largest service center globally in Karratha, Western Australia. With an investment of approximately EUR 32 million, this expansive facility spans 35,000 m² … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Global Service Center, Karratha, Metso, partnership, Sami Takaluoma, Stuart Sneyd, sustainability, Western Australia
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, a global leader in steel and mining, has named Kleber Silva as the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of its mining division, effective April 8, 2024. Kleber, who brings 35 years of extensive experience in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Aditya Mittal, appointment, ArcelorMittal, CEO, Kleber Silva, leadership, Mining Division, Stefan Buys
(IN BRIEF) The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced its intention to include Jeddah as a new delivery point for copper and zinc, pending a brief consultation on a technical modification to the LME’s warehouse location framework. LME CEO Matthew … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ, an international technology group, has been commissioned by Salzgitter Flachstahl in Germany to supply a new pickling section for its existing push pickling line handling heavy-duty steel grades. Originally supplied by ANDRITZ in 1992, the line’s successful … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, Germany, partnership, Pickling Section Upgrade, Salzgitter Flachstahl, Salzgitter Steel Plant, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Hydro Extrusions has announced an agreement to sell its fabrication unit in Kaunas, Lithuania, to VE Invest UAB. The Kaunas plant, with approximately 170 employees, serves as a fabrication unit for Hydro’s extrusion plants in Sweden and Denmark. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Bruno D’hondt, Denmark, Hydro Extrusions, Kaunas Plant, Lithuania, partnership, Paulius Velicka, sustainability, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Boliden, a leading mining and smelting company, has unveiled a significant investment plan totaling SEK 4.8 billion in a new tank house at Rönnskär, set to enhance copper cathode and precious metal production by 2026. Additionally, investments in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Norwegian government, along with industry associations and trade unions, has finalized an agreement on the future of the Norwegian CO2 compensation scheme, slated to be effective from 2024 to 2030. This agreement, encompassing a maximum annual CO2 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Bekaert, a leading provider of innovative steel wire products, proudly announces its compliance with the NTIA Buy America guidelines for its messenger and guy strand product used in telecommunications infrastructure. This high-performance steel wire solution, manufactured at Bekaert’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Veerhaven, the Dutch logistics subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative to design and commission climate-friendly pusher tugs for its fleet renewal. These innovative vessels, fueled by methanol and optimized for low-water capabilities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged climate-friendly, decarbonization, Frank Tazelaar, partnership, Rotterdam, Steel Supply Chain, sustainability, ThyssenKrupp, thyssenkrupp Veerhaven
(IN BRIEF) LME Clear has appointed Claire Chapman, an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in various sectors, as Independent Non-Executive Director of the Board. Currently serving as General Counsel, Company Secretary, and Chief People Officer at Hargreaves Lansdown plc, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Hydro and NKT have announced a strategic partnership to develop a cutting-edge, low-carbon aluminium power cable value chain, aimed at facilitating the growth of Europe’s renewable energy grid. The collaboration, set to extend towards 2030, will focus on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Denmark, Eivind Kallevik, Hydro, INNOVATION, low-carbon aluminium, NKT, partnership, Power Cable, sustainability, Will Hendrikx
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a leading provider of sustainable stainless steel, has partnered with Finnish shipping firm Langh Ship to revolutionize short sea liner operations. By introducing energy-efficient and low-emission vessels, such as the inaugural multipurpose vessel Lovisa, Outokumpu aims to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a key player in sustainable stainless steel production, has joined forces with Q Power, a Finnish Power-to-X technology firm, to embark on a venture aiming to explore the production of synthetic methane at Outokumpu’s Tornio site in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Eero Paunonen, Outokumpu, partnership, Q Power, Stainless Steel, Stefan Erdmann, sustainability, Synthetic Methane Innovation
(IN BRIEF) Sandvik, a global leader in mining solutions, has secured a significant order from Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer. Valued at around SEK 300 million, the order is for Sandvik’s AutoMine® load and haul automation system to be … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andesita project, automation system, AutoMine®, Chile, Codelco, copper producer, Copper Production, El Teniente mine, Johannes Hellström, load and haul automation system, Louise Tjeder, Mats Eriksson, mining automation, Sandvik, Toro LH621i loader
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has successfully concluded its share buyback program, announced on November 29, 2023, with a total expenditure of EUR 45,669,553.67 million. Under this initiative, Outokumpu repurchased 11,000,000 of its own shares, representing approximately 2.4% of the company’s total … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Annual General Meeting, Capital reduction, convertible bonds, corporate finance, corporate strategy, equity financing, Financial News, Investor Relations, Multilateral Trading Facilities, Nasdaq Helsinki, Outokumpu, share buyback, share repurchase program, Stock Market, treasury shares
(IN BRIEF) In a recent update, Outokumpu has successfully concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 269,993 shares across various trading venues. The buyback initiative, initially announced on November 29, 2023, authorized by the Annual General Meeting, aimed … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a leading stainless steel manufacturer, has successfully concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 71,000 of its own shares across trading venues CEUX and XHEL. The company initiated the buyback program on November 29, 2023, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Financial, investment, OUTOKUMPU OYJ, Shares Buyback Program
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