Press Releases
9 April 2025
Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel), Japan's largest steelmaker and one of the world's leading steel manufacturers, and TIER IV, Inc. (TIER IV), the pioneering force behind the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving, are working together to automate steel transportation with heavy-duty autonomous vehicles, aiming to deploy the technology at the steelmaker's Nagoya plant in fiscal 2025. The companies have been collaborating to tackle challenges
Read more...Alcoa Corporation plans to announce its first quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Alcoa will host a conference call to discuss the first quarter 2025 financial results on April 16, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (April 17, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. AEST). The call will be webcast live via Alcoa's website, www.alcoa.com. The first quarter 2025 earnings press release with financial results, and a related presenta
Read more...Rio Tinto strengthened its spend with Australian businesses to over A$17.7 billion in 2024, supporting both national and local suppliers. This is an increase of 9.9% from the previous year and was spent with more than 6,000 suppliers across the country. This spend has helped boost local, regional, and national economies, contributing to employment and strengthening Australian owned and managed businesses. As part of this spend, more than A$926 million was spent with 182 In
Read more...4 April 2025
The designing titanium, TranTixxii™,” of NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION (hereafter, Nippon Steel) has been selected for the roof tiles on the main temple building with the cooperation of Taiwan Nippon Steel Trading Co., Ltd. This building, which is now under construction in the True Enlightenment Temple and The Xuanzang Culture Religious Park, Zhunan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan, is approx. 4,800 m2 with traditional roof tiles in which about 30 tons of titanium will be used. Once com
Read more...4 April 2025
Today, Alcoa Corporation and IGNIS Equity Holdings, SL, the majority shareholder in the IGNIS Group of Companies, a vertically integrated energy company based in Spain, announced they have entered into a joint venture agreement to support the continued operation of Alcoa’s San Ciprián complex. Under the joint venture agreement, effective March 31, 2025, Alcoa will own a 75 percent interest and continue as the managing operator and IGNIS EQT will own a 25 percent interes
Read more...3 April 2025
Rising demand for strategic minerals and metals, depleting ore deposits and stricter environmental regulations call for innovative system-level thinking in minerals processing. In response, Metso is launching the Sustainable Flowsheet Explorer (SFX) enabling the assessment, simulation, and comparison of technological alternatives on circuit and full flowsheets within minutes instead of weeks. This innovative digital solution provides valuable insights on energy consumption, water usage, GHG e
Read more...Canada Nickel Company Inc. is pleased to announce the nomination of Ms. Jackie Przybylowski to its Board of Directors at its upcoming Annual General Meeting on May 28, 2025. In the interim period, Ms. Przybylowski will serve as an observer to the Board. David Smith, Chair of the Board of Canada Nickel, said, "We are delighted to welcome Jackie to the Canada Nickel Board of Directors. Her long career as an accomplished metals and mining analyst, her extensive institutional
Read more...2 April 2025
Metso is introducing three next-generation cone crushers, HP600e, HP800e and HP900e, to its Nordberg® HPe series™. The units maintain the trusted HPe features while extending the series to larger crushing capacities for both aggregates production and high-demand mining applications. “The evolution of Metso’s cone crusher technology brings multiple benefits and presents a true step change in terms of performance, uptime, serviceability and application coverage.
Read more...Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. announced the launch of Asterion-PW, extending its leadership in power device applications with a fast and precise ultrasonic pin welding solution. This advanced solution sets a new standard for pin interconnect capability – redefining efficiency, precision, and reliability. Power module devices currently deployed in renewable energy, automotive, and railroad applications are increasingly reliant on pin-based interconnects for critical power
Read more...Trilogy Metals Inc. is providing an update on the Ambler Access Project (the “Ambler Road”) - the proposed 211-mile, industrial-use-only road from the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects to the Dalton Highway that would enable the advancement of exploration and development at the Ambler Mining District in Northwest Alaska, home to some of the world's richest known copper-dominant polymetallic deposits. On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed a comprehensive executive or
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