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Tata Steel Nederland has taken an important step in its sustainability ambitions for its downstream business unit. CO2-neutrality has recently been achieved in the production of steel roof and facade panels at the Geldermalsen location (‘SAB-profiel’). This is the sixth climate neutral European location of Tata Steel Nederland. “The CO2-neutrality that Geldermalsen has achieved is in line with our ambitions to be fully climate neutral by 2045. In addition to mega p

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Lithium Africa is pleased to announce two significant additions to its Board of Directors as the Company matures and continues its consolidation of district scale, hard rock lithium prospects in Africa. The new appointments to the Board, as non-executive directors, are as follows: Tolu is currently Head of Business Development for Ganfeng Lithium's Africa division. With 5 years' experience in the lithium industry, he started his career by founding an exploration company in N

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In order to meet its customers’ need to promote carbon neutrality, Nippon Steel Corporation (“Nippon Steel”) newly obtained three “SuMPO EPD”*1 (former name: EcoLeaf) certifications based on the SuMPO Environmental Labeling Program by the Sustainable Management Promotion Organization, a General Incorporated Association (“SuMPO”), for its hot extruded steel shape products. With its hot extruded steel shapes, Nippon Steel has been responding t

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Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is proud to receive the 2024 OSMRE National Award for Excellence in Surface Coal Mining Reclamation for the Yazzie Watershed outside of Farmington, NM, on the Navajo Nation. OSMRE announced the award on September 25 at the annual MINExpo. This is the fourth OSMRE National Award for Excellence in Reclamation that NTEC has received at Navajo Mine, illustrating our ongoing commitment to reclamation and safety. The Yazzie Pit, located in badland

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Prospect Ridge Resources Corp is pleased to announce the successful completion of its inaugural drilling program at the Copper Ridge zone within the Knauss Creek property, located south of the Golden Triangle, near Terrace, British Columbia. These are the first drill holes in a newly identified target. The data collected from these first-ever drill holes will help inform the next steps in the Company's exploration program at Knauss Creek. The drill program included a total of 2,

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Hydro celebrated the expansion and relocation of its technology center from Zeeland, Michigan to Cassopolis, Michigan. The new technology center is located next to the state-of-the-art aluminium recycling plant Hydro opened in November last year. The new technology center allows Hydro to continue to meet the growing demand for low-carbon aluminium products in the U.S. with the appropriate technical resources. The technology center has a state-of-the-art laboratory with the capabilit

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The Port Talbot site’s Sinter Plant, Blast Furnace 4 and steelmaking operations were brought to an end calmly and safely, along with the associated energy systems and internal logistics infrastructure. The remaining two continuous casters, which turn liquid steel into solid slabs, have been paused in advance of a significant investment and will resume operations in line with the commissioning of the new arc furnace in late 2027 / early 2028. There will now be an exte

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Many of the existing ‘heavy end’ assets —such as blast furnaces and coke ovens in Tata Steel UK’s Port Talbot works, had reached the end of their operational life. Sustaining the current configuration any longer, or further investment in the traditional heavy end, was not economically or environmentally viable. Following the closures earlier this year of the deep-water harbour, Morfa Coke Ovens, Blast Furnace 5 and Continuous Caster 2, the planned iron and st

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In a significant move towards sustainable mobility, Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless-steel manufacturer, has collaborated with CJ Darcl Logistics Limited (CJ Darcl), one of India’s leading logistics providers, to develop lightweight and sustainable stainless steel containers. These containers, fabricated using high-strength JT grade stainless steel (also known as N7 as per BIS 6991 specifications), are designed to transport a variety of goods, including polyme

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Scania, and Australian company Fortescue, have agreed to jointly develop and validate a fully integrated autonomous road train solution. The global mining industry is transforming, and autonomous solutions are receiving more attention. The challenges can now be approached with sustainability in mind, as technology development in this field is gaining speed. "By utilising Scania's extensive knowledge in supplying trucks to the mining industry and our expertise in a

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