(IN BRIEF) Metso has acquired Australian engineering firm MRA Automation to strengthen its automation and digital capabilities in bulk material handling and port operations, integrating MRA’s advanced software and engineering expertise with Metso’s global portfolio of bulk handling equipment and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Axo33 Smart Software, bulk material handling, conveyors, industrial digitalisation, industrial engineering, lifecycle services, Metso, Metso Expands Digital and Automation Expertise in Bulk Handling with Strategic Acquisition of MRA Automation in Australia, MRA Automation, Multiskilled Resources Australia, Newcastle NSW, port automation, port terminals, railcar dumpers, reclaimers, ship loaders, smart automation, stackers, stockyard automation
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal and the Government of Liberia have ratified an amended Mineral Development Agreement extending the company’s mining concession to 2050, with an option for a further 25-year renewal, reinforcing Liberia’s role as a key mining hub in West … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged ArcelorMittal, ArcelorMittal Extends Liberia Mining Agreement to 2050 as Major Iron Ore Expansion Nears Completion, Buchanan port, economic development, Employment, foreign direct investment, infrastructure investment, iron ore concentrator, iron ore mining, LIBERIA, Mineral Development Agreement, mining expansion, multi-user railway, Nimba County, rail infrastructure, Tokadeh, West Africa mining
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ is investing a higher double-digit million euro amount by 2028 to expand and modernise its turbo generator production facilities in Linz and Weiz, responding to rising global energy demand and the growing importance of grid stability. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged air cooled generators, Andritz, ANDRITZ Strengthens Energy Technology Footprint with Multi-Million-Euro Expansion in Linz and Weiz, Austria, decentralised power generation, energy infrastructure, energy transition, grid stability, hydrogen cooled generators, hydropower technology, Linz, low carbon power systems, manufacturing expansion, skilled jobs, turbo generators, Weiz
(IN BRIEF) Metso has reinforced its distribution network in Germany as long-time partner Fischer-Jung expands into Northern and Eastern regions, improving customer access to equipment, spare and wear parts, and technical services for construction, aggregates, and recycling applications. Building on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Aftermarket services, aggregates industry, construction equipment, distributor expansion, equipment rental, Fischer-Jung, Germany, industrial partnerships, Metso, mobile crushing, Recycling Solutions, screening plants
(IN BRIEF) EQT Foundation has launched a new open call under its Science Grants programme to support deeptech research aimed at reducing reliance on critical minerals in climate technologies. Offering non-dilutive grants of €25,000 to €100,000, the initiative targets high-risk, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged batteries, Cilia Holmes Indahl, circular materials, clean energy, climate technologies, critical minerals, deeptech research, energy storage, EQT Foundation, EQT Foundation Invites Scientists Worldwide to Apply for Deeptech Grants Supporting the Green Transition, green transition, non-dilutive funding, photovoltaics, power electronics, rare earth elements, Science Grants programme
(IN BRIEF) Carmeuse, through its majority-owned entity Carmeuse Majan, has acquired 100% of Al Namariq, a modern lime plant located next to its existing facilities in Salalah, Oman, strengthening its production platform and regional supply capabilities. Active in Oman since … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Al Namariq, Asia export markets, Carmeuse, Carmeuse Majan, Carmeuse Strengthens Middle East Production Platform Through Al Namariq Acquisition, industrial acquisition, lime production, Middle East industrial markets, Oman lime plant, production platform, regional expansion, Salalah operations, supply reliability
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ Schuler has added the new HFA plus+ series of fineblanking presses to its product range, delivering high-precision, burr-free stamped components with improved energy efficiency and output performance. Building on decades of experience and a long-standing collaboration with … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, Poland, Technology
Tagged ANDRITZ Schuler, ANDRITZ Schuler Introduces Energy-Efficient HFA plus+ Series to Advance Fineblanking Technology, automotive manufacturing, energy efficient press technology, Feintool AG, fineblanking presses, Göppingen Germany, HFA plus+ series, hydraulic presses, Industry 4.0 manufacturing, precision metal forming, servo driven automation, stamped components, turnkey production systems
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has secured a £453.5 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to move into full production of the ECRS Mk2 advanced radar for the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon aircraft, following a successful development and testing … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced radar production, BAE Systems, BAE Systems Awarded £453.5 Million UK Defence Contract to Deliver Advanced Radar for Typhoon Aircraft, Defence exports, defence manufacturing, ECRS Mk2 radar, electronic warfare technology, Leonardo UK, NATO air defence, Royal Air Force, Tranche 3 Typhoon, Typhoon aircraft, UK aerospace jobs, UK defence industry, UK Ministry of Defence
(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter AG has been awarded CDP’s top “A” rating for climate protection for the second year in a row, placing it among the top four percent of more than 23,000 companies assessed worldwide. The recognition reflects the Group’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CDP, climate protection, decarbonisation, Gunnar Groebler, hydrogen-based steelmaking, low-CO₂ steel, SALCOS, Salzgitter AG, Salzgitter AG 2030 strategy, steel industry transformation, sustainable industry
(IN BRIEF) Barrick Gold Corporation has chosen Metso’s Concorde Cell™ flotation technology for its Lumwana expansion project in Zambia, integrating it with the TankCell® technology already selected for the operation. The combined flotation solution is designed to enhance copper recovery … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Barrick Gold Corporation, concentrator plant, Concorde Cell flotation technology, copper processing, fine particle recovery, flotation cells, Lumwana expansion project, Metso, mineral processing equipment, Mining Technology, North-Western Province Zambia, TankCell flotation, Zambia mining
(IN BRIEF) SGL Carbon has been recognized as a key contributor to the BMW Group’s BMW M Natural Fiber Composites project, which won the JEC Composites Innovation Award 2026 in the “Automotive & Road Transportation – Parts” category. The collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged automotive parts, BMW Group, BMW M Natural Fiber Composites, CO2e reduction, composite materials, Dr Thomas Meinhardt, flax fiber, JEC Innovation Award, lightweight design, Meitingen, natural fiber composites, prepreg systems, resin technology, SGL Carbon, SGL Carbon and BMW Group Win JEC Innovation Award for Flax-Based Automotive Composites, sustainable materials, Willich
(IN BRIEF) Metso has received an approximately €16 million order to supply two horizontal grinding mills for the reopening of Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria’s copper mine in Kiruna, northern Sweden. The equipment will support an annual production target of 26,000 tonnes of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 'Metso Plus', ball mill, comminution technology, copper concentrate production, copper mine restart, European copper supply, grinding mills, Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria, Kiruna, Metso, Metso Wins €16 Million Grinding Mill Order for Viscaria Copper Mine in Sweden, Minerals segment, mining equipment, SAG mill, Select mills, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) BIA Group has acquired BPM Construction, a long-established Metso distributor in France, reinforcing Metso’s distributor network in the French construction and aggregates markets. The transaction brings together two experienced partners, combining BPM Construction’s strong local presence across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Aftermarket services, aggregates industry, BIA France, BIA Group, BIA Group Acquires BPM Construction to Enhance Metso Customer Support in France, BPM Construction, construction equipment, Customer support, distributor network, EMEA distribution, France, industrial equipment, Metso
(IN BRIEF) Thiess has secured a new six-year contract with MACH Energy to provide expanded full mining services at the Mount Pleasant Operation in New South Wales through to 2031. The agreement strengthens a long-standing partnership and supports the mine’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Spain, Technology
Tagged contract extension, drilling and blasting, Hunter Valley, loading and hauling, MACH Energy, Michael Wright, mine expansion, mining services, Mount Pleasant Operation, New South Wales, sustainable mining, Thiess, Thiess Secures Six-Year Mining Services Contract at Mount Pleasant Operation
(IN BRIEF) Metso has won a major EUR 180 million order to supply engineering services and critical process equipment for a new primary copper smelter project in Asia. The facility, designed to produce 300,000 tonnes of copper cathodes and 1.1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Asian mining investment, copper cathodes, copper processing industry, copper smelting, Lurec technology, Metso, Metso Plus portfolio, Metso Secures Landmark Order to Deliver Sustainable Copper Smelting Solutions, mining and metals technology, Outotec Flash Smelting, Piia Karhu, primary copper smelter, PS Converting, sulfuric acid plant, sustainable smelting
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has been named to CDP’s Climate Change A List, earning the highest possible score for its climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The assessment recognises the company’s strong governance, ambitious science-based targets, and progress in delivering low-carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CDP, climate change, climate transparency, Emissions Reduction, industrial decarbonisation, low carbon products, Outokumpu, recycled materials, Science Based Targets, Stainless Steel, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon and Ma’aden are deepening their strategic partnership to strengthen mining education and workforce development across the Middle East, with new initiatives unveiled at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh. Through collaborations with leading Saudi universities, the partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Dave Goddard, digital mining, Future Minerals Forum, Hexagon, intelligent mining ecosystems, King Abdulaziz University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, King Saud University, Ma’aden, mining education, Mining Education Takes Centre Stage as Hexagon and Ma’aden Deepen Saudi Collaboration, Saudi Arabia, women in mining, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola Germany has brought a 65 MWp solar power plant online in Saxony-Anhalt to supply renewable electricity for Salzgitter AG’s green steel production. The facility operates under a 15-year PPA covering 900 GWh of power and will generate … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Spain
Tagged Emissions Reduction, energy transition, Felipe Montero, green steel, Iberdrola Germany, industrial decarbonisation, low CO2 steelmaking, New Iberdrola Solar Facility Powers Salzgitter’s Low-Carbon Steel Transition, photovoltaic energy, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, Ralph Schaper, renewable electricity, SALCOS, Salzgitter AG, Saxony-Anhalt, solar power plant, steel industry transformation
(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has finalized the acquisition of Greer Steel Company, a U.S. specialist in cold rolled strip steel, as part of its strategy to expand the Engineering & Technology segment and strengthen its footprint in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automotive industry, cold rolled strip steel, cross selling opportunities, Dover Ohio, Engineering and Technology segment, ERP carve out, Greer Industries, Greer Steel Company, inventory optimization, Johannes Laumann, Mutares Advances Growth Strategy Through Acquisition of Greer Steel Company in the United States, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, North America expansion, operational transformation, platform acquisition, steel processing
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has welcomed the European Commission’s proposal for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, describing it as a vital policy tool for preventing carbon leakage and supporting Europe’s climate goals. With CBAM set to begin in 2026, the company … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, European Union, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged anticircumvention measures, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, carbon leakage, CBAM, chromium mine EU, climate regulation Europe, downstream steel products, ETS, EU climate policy, EU Emissions Trading System, European Commission, European Steel Industry, ferrochromium benchmarks, Heidi Peltonen, Industrial Decarbonization, low-carbon steel, Outokumpu, Outokumpu Urges Broader Scope and Tighter Safeguards as EU Advances Carbon Border Mechanism, recycled steel, scope 2 emissions, sustainable stainless steel, Temporary Decarbonization Fund, VP Sustainability
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