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ABS acquires Rott-Ferr
Acciaierie Bertoli Safau (ABS), the steel unit of Italian plant supplier Danieli, has announced the acquisition of Rott-Ferr, which specialises in scrap collection and industrial demolition. Rott-Ferr, which has been active in the steel industry for more than 20...
Steel: Turkey’s increased domestic demand met by imports
According to a statement by the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TÇÜD), crude steel production in Turkey fell 10.3% year-on-year to 2.9 million tonnes in May this year, while the country's crude steel output fell 19.1% year-on-year to 13 million tonnes in the...
Rio Tinto and Japan’s Sumitomo will produce low-carbon alumina at Queensland refinery
Rio Tinto said Wednesday that it will build a hydrogen plant in Gladstone, Queensland, together with Japan's Sumitomo Corporation in an effort to minimize carbon emissions at its Yarwun alumina refinery. The experimental technology could reduce emissions from the...
Alumina: European production increased in May
Data published by the International Aluminium Institute showed that alumina production in Europe (including Russia) increased in May compared to the previous month, but decreased compared to the previous year's total production. The IAI said that European production...