Investment

  • French Government Announces Major Investment in Lithium Refinery at Le Havre Port

    BY Sophia Schmitz
    On Thursday, November 7, the French government is set to announce the development of a significant industrial project at the port of Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) as part of the “France 2030 turnkey sites” initiative. This project, dedicated to lithium production, is expected to attract private investments totaling 1.2 billion euros. The initiative will involve the...
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  • U.S. Commerce Finalizes Anti-Dumping Duties on Aluminium Imports from 14 Countries

    BY Lars Jensen
    The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized its decision in an anti-dumping investigation regarding aluminium extruded profiles and related products imported from 14 countries. These countries include China, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Turkey, the UAE, and Vietnam. The investigation has resulted in anti-dumping duties ranging from 2.02% to...
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  • Nadezhda Smelter in Norilsk Set for Major Overhaul

    BY Sophia Schmitz
    The Nadezhda Smelter in Russia’s Arctic city of Norilsk is gearing up for a large-scale overhaul of its second process line, starting on May 20, Vitaly Muravyov, Director of the Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant at Nornickel, announced. Nornickel, one of the world’s largest miners, has invested $340 million in this modernization project, marking the largest overhaul...
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  • Russia’s top base metals miner advances emission cuts despite sanctions

    BY Lars Jensen
    Russian mining titan Nornickel has successfully navigated a crucial step towards fulfilling its ambitious environmental program aimed at drastically reducing sulphur dioxide emissions in Norilsk. Despite facing procurement and logistical hurdles due to the fallout from sanctions and the refusal of Western contractors to engage, Nornickel’s commitment to environmental stewardship remains unwavering, the miner’s top...
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