Press Releases

Steel Commander Corp. is conducting a formal investigation into a coordinated campaign of false online reviews, posts, and comments. The claims under review have appeared across multiple platforms. The campaign was initiated by an individual that owns a company in the same industry, within the United States and has been amplified through the use of third-party accounts operating outside the country. Steel Commander sells buildings only within all 50 states and does not conduct international s

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Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (“Kaiser Aluminum” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KALU) today announced a leadership transition, with the Board of Directors appointing Fred Stephan as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective November 1, 2026, as part of its long-term succession planning process. He will be based in Franklin, Tennessee. Mr. Stephan succeeds Keith A. Harvey, who has led the Company since July 31, 2020, and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Russel Metals Inc. (TSX: RUS) announces that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") of its notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid (the "NCIB"). Under the NCIB, Russel Metals may purchase for cancellation, during the period commencing on August 18, 2026, and ending on the earlier of August 17, 2027, and the completion of purchases under the NCIB, up to 5,446,896 common shares of Russel Metals ("Common Shares"

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Rio Tinto has welcomed the agreement announced today between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government to secure the long-term future of Australia’s largest aluminium smelter. The arrangements provide long-term certainty for Tomago Aluminium, its workforce, its customers and the Hunter region, delivering reliable, internationally competitive power to the smelter until 2038. Under the agreement, Tomago Aluminium will enter into a 1

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Vale Base Metals ("VBM", or the "Company"), a leading global supplier of critical minerals, today announced it is proceeding with the Coarse Particle Flotation (CPF) project (the "Project") at its Salobo Copper Complex in Brazil, representing a step change that will significantly increase processing and production capacity with exceptional project economics. The Company anticipates start-up in the first half of 2028, approximately one year earlier than

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Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company"; (TSXV: DEFN) (OTCQB: DFMTF) (FSE:35D) announces that Natural Resources Canada ("NRCan") has invited the Company to submit a Full Project Proposal under its Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration ("CMRDD") and Global Partnerships Initiative ("GPI") programs. The invitation follows an expert committee assessment of the Company's Expression of Interest seeking up to C

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Jindal Stainless, India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune, to introduce a specialised course titled ‘Stainless Steel: A Sustainable, Green & Innovative Material for Tunnel and Underground Space Construction.’ The collaboration aims to strengthen industry-academia engagement by equipping future engineers with practical knowledge of stainless steel, advanced materials and t

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Nippon Steel Blast Furnace Slag Cement Company Ltd. has reported that ABB Ability™ Expert Optimizer, an advanced process control solution, has contributed to lower energy consumption and improved product quality at its Muroran cement plant in Hokkaido, Japan. The digital solution for control, stabilization and optimization of industrial processes has supported the leading cement manufacturer to reduce specific heat consumption by 2.2 percent. Free lime, a key quality indicator

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Victaulic, the world's leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection, and flow control solutions, announced the acquisition of modular construction and mechanical assemblies specialist Arumani, expanding its modular construction capabilities in Europe. This move enhances Victaulic's ability to deliver fully engineered modular skids across Europe, helping to speed up project timelines, boost construction efficiency, and minimize on-site labor through advanc

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Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited (NSE: VAML, BSE: 544780), one of the world’s leading aluminum producers, today announced record-high financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a strong start for the company as a separate publicly traded company following its spin-off. The Board approved the company 's first interim dividend of INR 8 per share , bringing the total dividend payout for the quarter to over INR 30 billion . This is an extraordinary milestone

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