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Can automation repeat its iron ore success with coal?

We evaluate potential cost savings of using autonomous trucks within the Australian coal sector, against the backdrop of iron ore's success.

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Environmental tax adds little burden to China's metals and mining industry

Latest move to reduce pollution won't have much of an impact on metal producers' costs – even if monitoring and collection get tougher

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Ijmuiden steel plant

With blast furnace relaunch in Feb'24, Ijmuiden returns to full-capacity operations for the year.

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Al Taweelah alumina refinery

A detailed analysis of the Shaheen alumina refinery.

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Kindia bauxite mine

A detailed analysis of the Kindia bauxite mine.

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Plovdiv zinc smelter

The decision to construct a zinc smelter at Plovdiv was taken in 1957 to enable the processing of the expanded output of concentrates in the Rhodop...
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Ust-Kamenogorsk zinc smelter

In 1995 Ridder Invest, an American Kazakh investment company took over trusteeship of Ust-Kamenogorsk and in 1997 the assets was transferred to Kaz...
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Huludao (ISF) zinc smelter

In 2001 the decsion was made to replace 60kt/a of the vertical retort capacity with an ISF smelter in 2004. This was a key state technical innovati...
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Chizhou (Anhui) zinc smelter

Chizhou Smelter was put into production in June 1958, as lead smelter with production capacity for lead being expanded from 60kt/a to 100kt/a in Se...
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Huludao zinc smelter

Huludao zinc smelter uses the electrolytic process to make slab zinc. However the site is shared with a vertical retort plant and and ISF making th...
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Chehe (Nanfang) zinc smelter

Zinc smelting started in 2005 with a capacity of 80kt/a. Expansion of the smelter to 200kt/a was commissioned in 2009. Further expansion of the sme...

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