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JFE Steel to Introduce Advanced, High-efficiency, Large-scale Electric Arc Furnace in Japan

JFE Steel Corporation announced that it will construct and operate an advanced, high-efficiency, large-scale electric arc furnace at the Kurashiki facility of its West Japan Works, aiming to contribute to...

Northern Graphite and Graphano Energy Announce Strategic Collaboration for Graphite Resource Development

The Canadian companies Northern Graphite Corporation and Graphano Energy Ltd. announced an agreement to share technical knowledge and expertise to further the exploration and development of their respective properties in...

TRB Refractories Announces the Acquisition of MT Savage Specialty Refractories

TRB Refractories (France), the refractory division of Groupe CB, announces the acquisition of MT Savage Specialty Refractories, a well-established American manufacturer of refractory solutions. This strategic move marks a significant...

Calderys’ Production Line for Acidic Monolithic Refractories in India has Entered Commissioning and Ramp up Phase

Calderys has reached a first crucial milestone at CAPES (Calderys Plant in East & South India) with the successful trial of the acidic monolithic refractories line in Bhuinpur, Khordha district,...

EMILI Recognized as Strategic Project by the European Union

The European Commission acknowledges the importance of the EMILI project by including Imerys Group's future French lithium mine in the list of strategic projects under the "Critical Raw Material Act"....

36th Anniversary for Trent Refractories

Robert Crossland founded on 10th March 1989 Trent Refractories (UK) in 1989, having a background in refractories and a previous business that was sold to Steetley and later to Lafarge,...

CREMER ERZKONTOR with New Strategic Partnership in the UAE

CREMER ERZKONTOR/DE entered into a new partnership based on a long-term exclusive contract with The Alumina Industrial Company LLC (TAC) in the United Arab Emirates. Through this partnership, CREMER ERZKONTOR...

New Electric Arc Furnace for Tata Steel UK

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Planning Committee approved Tata Steel UK’s proposals to deliver state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace steelmaking in Port Talbot/Wales. Rajesh Nair, CEO of Tata Steel UK, said: “We...

Saint-Gobain Ceramics to Build New NorPro Manufacturing Facility in Wheatfield, New York

Saint-Gobain Ceramics, through its subsidiary Saint-Gobain NorPro in Stow/OH, USA announced its intent to build a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Wheatfield, New York. The facility will revitalize an historic...

Schunk Group Acquires ESK-SIC

The Schunk Group has fully acquired the raw material manufacturer ESK-SIC with effective date 1 January 2025. With this acquisition, Schunk is expanding its product portfolio to include the production...