(IN BRIEF) In a significant move towards sustainable stainless steel production, Outokumpu has partnered with Envigas AB, a leading biocarbon producer, by acquiring a 20% ownership share. Outokumpu’s commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 42% by 2030 aligns with … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Peab, SSAB, Ruukki Construction, and Wihlborgs have unveiled the world’s first building constructed entirely with fossil-free steel in Lund, Sweden. The industrial facility named “Tomaten 1” represents a significant milestone in reducing the carbon footprint of the construction … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, Sweden
Tagged Christina Friborg, civil engineering, climate neutrality, construction, fossil-free steel, Hasslanda, Jesper Göransson, Lund, Peab, Romina Pourmokhtari, Ruukki Construction, Sami Eronen, SSAB, Sweden, Tomaten 1, Ulrika Hallengren, Wihlborgs
(IN BRIEF) voestalpine, a steel and technology company, reported its financial performance for the first half of the 2023/24 fiscal year. The company faced economic challenges with declining revenue and earnings due to a changing economic landscape. While some sectors … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a global leader in sustainable stainless steel, has released its interim report for January to September 2023, highlighting both the challenges and successes during this period. In Q3 2023, the company experienced a challenging market environment in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Americas, economy, European market, Financial, Heikki Malinen, investment, Outokumpu, partnership, Pia Aaltonen-Forsell, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a global leader in sustainable stainless steel, and CRONIMET, a global leader in recycled stainless steel, are expanding their collaboration to enhance the sourcing and supply of high-quality scrap in Northeastern Europe. Outokumpu has agreed to acquire … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CO2 emissions, CRONIMET, economy, Jürgen Pilarsky, Marc-Simon Schaar, Outokumpu, partnership, Stainless Steel, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu, a global leader in advanced materials, has unveiled plans for restructuring measures in Germany as part of its strategy to enhance competitiveness and maintain a strong position in the global market for advanced materials. The company aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged advanced materials, Dillenburg, Germany, leadership, Outokumpu, partnership, sustainability, Thomas Anstots
(IN BRIEF) The Supervisory Board of voestalpine AG has announced the appointment of Gerald Mayer to its Management Board as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from April 1, 2024. Mayer, a finance expert with international industry experience, will serve … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Gerald Mayer as CFO, Herbert Eibensteiner, leadership, Robert Ottel, voestalpine AG, Wolfgang Eder
(IN BRIEF) Ricoh Company, Ltd. and Siemens Digital Industries Software have entered into a collaboration to develop industrial aluminium Binder Jetting (BJT) for serial mass production. This innovative additive manufacturing technique utilizes Ricoh’s inkjet printing technology to create complex-shaped metal … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Continental has acquired Vertech AB, a conveyor and maintenance company located in Kiruna, Northern Sweden. Vertech AB specializes in servicing the conveyor industry in mining areas of Sweden and Norway. This acquisition is part of Continental’s strategy to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Continental, Norway, partnership, sustainability, Sweden, Vertech AB
(IN BRIEF) Metso has announced that it has received orders for three Outotec Anode Casting Shops from significant copper producers in Japan and China, with a total order value of EUR 13 million. These orders further strengthen Metso’s position as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Anode Casting Shops, CHINA, copper, Harri Talvensaari, Japan, Metso, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Glencore, a global mining and commodities company, released its Third Quarter 2023 Production Report. The report highlights the company’s performance over the first nine months of the year, emphasizing that copper, coal, and zinc assets met expectations and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Switzerland
Tagged 2023 Q3 Production, ferrochrome, Financial, Gary Nagle, Glencore, investment, nickel
(IN BRIEF) The foundation stone was ceremonially laid for the expansion of production capacities at Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes (BSCCB) at the SGL Carbon site in Meitingen. The expansion involves the construction of two new production halls with a … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Board of Directors of SSAB AB (publ) has decided to initiate a share buyback program with a maximum amount of SEK 2.5 billion (~EUR 212.5 Million). The program aims to optimize the company’s capital structure to enhance … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden
Tagged acquisitions, Financial, investment, Martin Lindqvist, Share Buyback Program, SSAB
(IN BRIEF) Norsk Hydro ASA has provided details of transactions made under its share buyback program, which commenced on September 22, 2023, and is set to conclude on February 29, 2024. The program has involved multiple transactions, with varying daily … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway
Tagged Financial, investment, Norsk Hydro, Share Buyback Program
(IN BRIEF) Macquarie Asset Management has inked an agreement with Hydro, a prominent Norwegian aluminum and renewable energy company, to purchase a 49.9 percent ownership interest in Hydro’s renewable energy subsidiary, Hydro Rein, for $332 million. This deal values Hydro … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) voestalpine has officially opened an advanced special steel plant in Kapfenberg, Austria, marking a significant technological advancement in high-performance materials for automotive, energy, and aerospace industries. The plant, known for its high degree of digitalization and sustainability, is … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) MYTILINEOS Energy & Metals has achieved an “AA” excellent rating for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index. This recognition comes just one year after MYTILINEOS entered the MSCI ESG index … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Greece, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged 'AA' Rating, Awards, Dimitris Papadopoulos, ESG Excellence, MSCI Index, MYTILINEOS, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has appointed Michael Tecza as Project Director and Hugh Embrey as Technical Project Director to lead an ongoing feasibility study in the Americas. The study aims to increase cold-rolling capacity and explore options for hot-rolling arrangements in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Americas, appointment, feasibility study, Hugh Embrey, leadership, Michael Tecza, Outokumpu, Stefan Erdmann
(IN BRIEF) Zinnwald Lithium Plc (“Zinnwald Lithium”) and Metso are making significant progress in developing a beneficiation plant concept for the Zinnwald Lithium Project, located near Dresden, Germany. This project aims to supply battery-grade lithium hydroxide (LiOH) to the European … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FLSmidth Mining is strengthening its worldwide service network by expanding service centers in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, and Tucson, USA. In Karaganda, the existing service center will grow significantly, providing enhanced service capabilities for heavy mining products. In Tucson, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged and Tucson, FLSmidth, Joshua Meyer, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Mining Industry, partnership, sustainability, USA
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