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International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from ArcelorMittal Calvert to supply an annealing and coating line and a cold rolling mill for its new wholly owned, state-of-the-art electrical steel production facility in Calvert, Alabama, USA. The order value will not be disclosed. The facility will be able to produce up to 150,000 tonnes of non-grain oriented electrical steel (NOES) per year, supporting the automotive and other industries’ journey towards

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Aluminium can be recycled infinitely without losing the properties that make it ideal for a wide range of applications. It is a key material for the green transition. Recycling aluminium also requires only five percent of the energy needed to make primary metal in a smelter. Despite this, large volumes of aluminium scrap are exported from Europe instead of going back into the loop. “Aluminium scrap is energy in solid form. We simply cannot afford to export such a valuable and

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Trilogy Metals Inc. is providing an update on the Ambler Access Project - 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 order titled "Unleashing Alas

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Informa Markets Malaysia, the region’s leading organiser of trade exhibitions and conferences, is gearing up for the highly anticipated METALTECH & AUTOMEX 2025. As Malaysia’s premier manufacturing and automation technology exhibition, this trade show serves as the ultimate gateway to the future of industrial innovation. The 29th edition of the International Machine Tools, Metalworking, and Automation Technology Exhibition will take place from 14–17 May 2025 at

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Metso will present the latest innovations, technologies and offering for the aggregates industry at the AGG1 international construction trade show taking place in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 25-27, 2025. Uncover how our cutting-edge innovations can revolutionize your operations, enhancing efficiency and productivity. “AGG1 has consistently been a standout event, and we’re thrilled to invite you to join us at the 2025 expo. Our booth will showcase a full range of indust

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Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro is investing in building a new wire rod casthouse at its aluminium smelter in Karmøy, Norway. The new facility will supply aluminium for use in critical energy infrastructure in Europe and is expected to start production in 2028. This investment will expand the capacity of wire rod to supply our customers with low-carbon solutions needed to develop and expand Europe's most critical infrastructure. This demonstrates that a produ

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The flagship of the Oslo Sauna Association’s fleet of floating saunas features an innovative facade made of recycled aluminium from Hydro. It has now won recognition as one of the world’s top hotspots in TIME’s annual travel guide. ‘Trosten’ is the association’s largest and most ambitious sauna to date, launched in 2024 through a close collaboration with Spanish architects eStudio Herreros, and aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro. In the

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. today provided first quarter 2025 earnings guidance in the range of $1.36 to $1.40 per diluted share. Comparatively, the company’s sequential fourth quarter 2024 earnings were $1.36 per diluted share and prior year first quarter earnings were $3.67 per diluted share. First quarter 2025 profitability from the company’s steel operations is expected to be stronger than sequential fourth quarter results, based on increased shipments more than offsetting

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Novelis Inc., a leading producer of flat-rolled aluminium products and the world's largest recycler of aluminium, proudly announces the production of the world's first-ever aluminium coil made entirely from 100% recycled, end-of-life automotive scrap. Developed and produced for the European automotive market, this breakthrough marks a significant step toward greater circularity and sustainability in the automotive industry. This innovative pilot material is suitable for car

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Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two new solar and battery hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to increase the supply of reliable, competitively priced electricity to Rio Tinto’s Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland. Under the agreements, Rio Tinto will purchase 90% of the power and battery storage capacity generated by the Smoky Creek & Guthrie’s Gap Solar Power Stations for 20 years. Edify Energy will build, own, and operate the projects, with construct

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