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Modernization improves rolling process control
SSAB Borlänge rolls the first transfer bar with good results after conversion of the hot strip mill by SMS group SSAB in Borlänge, Sweden, has rolled the first transfer bar on July 24, 2019, after...
Mount Peake vanadium/titanium/iron project, Australia
TNG has optimised its planned execution and delivery strategy for the project.
As interest in the market potential of Africa grows, the inaugural CRU Africa Wire, Cable & Tube Conference is perfectly timed to address the business opportunities for local producers and...
Extrusion press concept for aluminium sector developed
As a global service partner for clients, metallurgical industry plant and integrated systems provider, SMS group has developed a concept for extrusion presses offering significant flexibility and...
Expansion of capacity at titanium producer Western Superconducting Technologies (WST)
New high-speed open-die forging press from SMS group in operation at WST Western Superconducting Technologies Co. Ltd., (WST), headquartered in Xian, in Shaanxi Province, China, has successfully...
TNG unveils new plans for Mt Peake
Strategic metals company TNG has set its sight on an optimised two-million-tonne-a-year development for its Mt Peake vanadium/titanium/iron project, in the Northern Territory, which has the...
Improved plant availability and less maintenance
China Steel Corporation (CSC), Taiwan, has awarded SMS group the contract to supply three 160-ton converters for its No. 1 steel making plant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The aim of the upgrade is to...
Steel crucial in Africa’s industrialisation aspirations
South Africa and Africa more broadly are attempting to develop their economies through industrialisation and steel forms the basic material of choice for this economic transformation, says the...
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Municipalities spend 22% of budget in the first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year
The National Treasury, on December 20, published the local government revenue and expenditure report for the first quarter period from July 1 to September 30, which showed that aggregate spending...
SME business-building MoMo chatbot reaches 1m entrepreneurs in Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda
About one-million small businesses in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda have digitised their operations, increased the use of digital financial services and accessed digital marketplaces through the MoMo...
Prosus chair’s trust sells €156m of shares for hotel growth
A family trust linked to Koos Bekker — one of South Africa’s richest people — sold about €156-million of shares in Internet investing giant Prosus to fund building operations at hotels in South...