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  • FPG Begins Constructing Blast Furnace in Vietnam 2012-12-03

    Dec. 3, 2012 - Construction began Sunday on a blast furnace that will be part of a steel mill complex built with investment by Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corp., a Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) steel venture in Vietnam. FPG President William Wong said that in the primary stage of construction, the company expects to hire around 10,000 Vietnamese workers. The complex is aimed at turning Ha Tinhi, a prov…

  • Gunson Gains with Lower Operating Costs for Coburn Zircon Project 2012-12-03

    Dec. 2, 2012 - A review of operating costs for Gunson’s Coburn Zircon Project indicates potential cost savings of AUD 122 million across the 23 year mine life. Further improving the financial returns from the project, an additional USD 1.2 million could be saved on mining costs by mining Pit B first instead of Pit A. All eyes will now turn toward completion of the POSCO JV agreement.Gunson Reso…

  • AMC puts USD 812 million price tag on bauxite mine in Guinea 2012-12-03

    Nov. 2, 2012 - Privately funded Alliance Mining Commodities has announced that it will cost USD 812 million to develop its Koumbia bauxite project in Guinea West Africa.The Perth based miner released the results of its definitive feasibility study for the Koumbia project which flagged commencement of production in 206 ramping up to full capacity in 2018.The Koumbia project comprises a high grade…

  • Vesuvius Plc's Capital Markets Day held on 29th of November 2012-11-30

    Nov. 29, 2012 - Cookson Group plc ("Cookson") announced on 1 November 2012 that it proposed to demerge its Performance Materials division, such that Cookson would then consist principally of the Engineered Ceramics division, to be renamed Vesuvius plc ("Vesuvius").  These proposals were approved by the Court Meeting and General Meeting of Cookson shareholders on 26 November 2012 and the dem…

  • Big North Goes South to Secure Graphite Production 2012-11-30

    Nov. 28, 2012 - Big North Graphite has set its sights on quickly restarting three recently acquired past-producing graphite mines in Mexico.The junior company just inked a definitive deal to acquire 100 percent interest in two past-producing amorphous graphite mines, Caraples and La Fortuna, in Sonora Mexico. In addition, the deal allows the company to acquire a 50 percent interest in another pa…

  • Refractory Products Manufacturer Uni-Ref Plans to Relocate to Indiana 2012-11-29

    Nov. 28, 2012 -  BROOKVILLE, Ind. - Uni-Ref, Inc., a refractory products manufacturer, announced plans today to relocate its headquarters from Sharonville, Ohio to here, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2015.The company, which is a subsidiary of United Refractories Co. in McMurray, Pa., will purchase and renovate a 270,000 square-foot facility on a 23-acre campus at 8031 Golden Road in Brookvi…

  • New Products Launched by Anderman Ceramics will Offer Refractories Solution… 2012-11-29

    Nov. 28, 2012 - Following a successful year, Anderman Ceramics has just launched a new range of Quartz products, which will further strengthen Anderman's global status.Quartz products are excellent thermal shock resistance because of its low coefficient of thermal expansion. Quartz products can work under a wide thermal operating range and withstand rapid temperate changes. The purity of quartz …

  • Vedanta Aluminium to Get Bauxite from External Sources 2012-11-28

    Nov. 27, 2012 - Vedanta Aluminium Ltd , which is facing a challenge to run its refinery at Lanjigarh (Odisha) beyond December 5, hopes to get some bauxite from external sources in 2-3 days."We are making all efforts to source bauxite from different sources. Hopefully, something will work out in 2-3 days", said Mukesh Kumar , president and chief operating officer, VAL.Asked if the state governmen…

  • Magnezit and LUCKS Feuerfesttechnik Conclude an Agreement for Cooperation 2012-11-28

    Nov. 27, 2012 - Magnezit Group, a recognized leader in the field of production of magnesia refractories and LUCKS Feuerfesttechnik, an international engineering and service company, concluded an agreement for cooperation. The agreement provides for cooperation of Magnezit Group and LUCKS Feuerfesttechnik in the field of refractory products delivery, engineering and service of thermal units of li…

  • Nabaltec AG Holds at Last Year's Level in the Third Quarter of 2012 2012-11-28

    - Revenues of EUR 100.4 million in the first three quarters of 2012 nearly reach last year's level - Target for 2012: EBIT margin of between 7% and last year's figure; slight growth in revenues - Company stays upbeat about long-term perspectives Nov.27, 2012 - Nabaltec AG today published its interim report 3/2012, confirming the preliminary results. With revenues of EUR 32.1 million, the company…

  • Cookson Group's Directorate Change 2012-11-28

    Nov. 27, 2012 - Cookson Group plc ("Cookson") announced on 1 November 2012 that the Performance Materials division is to be demerged to form a new London listed specialty chemicals company, Alent plc ("Alent").  These proposals were approved by the Court Meeting and the General Meeting of Cookson Shareholders on 26 November 2012 and the demerger is expected to become effective on 19 Decembe…

  • Calderys Completed Biomass – Zaragoza Project 2012-11-27

    Nov. 26, 2012 - Calderys has recently completed a turnkey installation of the refractory lining for a 130 MW, biomass-fired CFB in Spain for a major Scandinavian boiler manufacturer. This project is the most recent addition to the Calderys portfolio of successes in the global biomass power industry. Located adjacent to an associated paper mill, this boiler will burn a combination of paper mill w…

  • Siemens to Supply Four Continuous Casting Lines for Taiwanese Steelmaker 2012-11-27

    Nov. 26, 2012 - Austria-based plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies has announced that it has received an order from the Taiwanese steelmaking company Formosa Heavy Industries Co. to supply four continuous casting lines as part of the construction of a new steelmaking plant in Vung Ang, Vietnam.The new steelmaking plant will be able to produce approximately five million mt of steel per year in …

  • USA Graphite Inc. to Acquire the Blue Wing Mountain Graphite Property 2012-11-27

    Nov. 26, 2012 - USA GRAPHITE INC. is pleased to announce it has acquired a 100% stake in the Blue Wing Mountain Graphite property, a strategic Project located in Pershing County, Nevada. The property consists of 96 lode claims covering an area of approximately 1985 acres. Road access to the project is excellent and is situated directly between I-80 East and US-395 North. The financial terms of t…

  • BASF & SGL to Cooperate on Reactive Polyamide/Carbon Fiber Composites 2012-11-27

    Nov. 26, 2012 - BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and the SGL Group (Wiesbaden, Germany) have announced that they will jointly develop a composite material based on a reactive polyamide system and suitable carbon fibers, serving the cost-effective production of thermoplastic carbon fiber-reinforced composites.The material system is intended for use in the T-RTM process (thermoplastic resin transfer m…

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