Twelve months ago, AusProof launched their new line-up of low voltage cable coupler solutions, the Aluminium Low Voltage Restrained Range. While their Ex-certified stainless steel range is suitable...
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A mineral producer gave away tonnes of coal to help ease one of Eastern Europe’s largest military conflicts since World War II. Whitehaven Coal recently donated an entire shipload of thermal...
A revised list of 30 critical raw materials has been revealed by the European Commission (EC), which now includes bauxite, titanium, lithium, and strontium. Dropping off the list is helium, which the...
The Australian Aluminium Council (the Council) has welcomed Australia’s largest extruder and distributor of aluminium products, Capral Limited, as a new member, highlighting the growing importance of...
A newborn infant will need a lifetime supply of: • 800 pounds of lead • 750 pounds of zinc • 1,500 pounds of copper • 3,593 pounds of aluminum • 32,700 pounds of iron • 26,550 pounds of clays •...
University researchers claim to have developed a new ‘high-entropy’ metal alloy that has a higher strength-to-weight ratio than any other existing metal material. High-entropy alloys are...
Yesterday’s signing of an historic Australia-China free trade agreement has been applauded by mining chiefs, who say it will boost a flagging resources sector and provide momentum for the...
Late yesterday, BHP Billiton made the expected announcement that the company would split, with a new company created to manage a selection of under-performing assets. The company said in a statement...
In a statement released late Friday, BHP Billiton announced they were strongly considering a ‘demerger of a selection of assets’ as part of their ‘next phase of...