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Project Blue in association with Mysteal Join Project Blue and key government, industry and finance stakeholders to discuss ferroalloy trends in South Africa’s mining heartland. Meet us in Johannesburg for…

On 17th December, the European commission adopted  a new package on its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), as the transitional 2023-2025 period of the carbon emissions control measure ends and…

The long shadow of Covid-19 hangs over the global ferroalloys market. China’s zero-Covid policies continue to dampen construction and shipping activity, reducing demand for steel and therefore ferroalloys. Exporters face…

The International Steel Making Raw Materials Conference will be run as a partnership between CRU and Minmetals and will be held in conjunction with Zall Steel’s established steel makers conference. The event will cover critical issues facing the…

Anthony Lipmann talks to new MMTA Chairman, Simon Boon Close to the site of the two cooling towers over the Don Valley just outside Sheffield (that briefly had the honour…

The humble bicycle, popular since… well that’s quite a disputed date, but from the early 1800s, the ancestors of the modern-day bicycle were certainly in use. One prominent version was the Draisienne….

Happy New Year 2024   And welcome to this year’s first edition of the Crucible. As we look forward to 2024, new regulations are already coming into play that encompass…

Dr. Ing. Martin Tauber, Industry Consultant, President Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Alliance, Member of International Magnesium  Association (IMA) EU Committee Contact [email protected] Although magnesium still has a strong position in…

Retired  metal merchant, Anthony Lipmann, illuminates trading for the young entering the world of metals.   Sheffield and Donetsk  ̶  more in common than you think   My godfather was…

The second largest Blast Furnace in Europe, and the associated coke ovens, have now been shut down – for the second time in less than 10 years. Could this be…

UK Metals Expo is the leading trade show bringing the entire metals supply chain together with the worlds of engineering and manufacturing, spanning key sectors such as construction, energy, and…

As we enter the busiest trading season of the second half of 2023, Project Blue looks at what lies ahead for critical materials in the rest of 2023 The major…