The gold smelting market presents opportunities in expanding refining capabilities, adopting low-emission technologies, and ...

As aluminium supply tightens and robotics matures, smelters are adopting automation to improve safety, consistency and ...

Global monitoring service Earth-i says global copper smelting activity increased this March, with Chinese activity leading ...

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Geopolitical events are tightening the global aluminum supply, creating a favorable market environment for North American producers Alcoa and Century Aluminum.

Vijay Kumar and Subhadra Dhurve from Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh demonstrate a centuries-old iron smelting technique, ...

In the South Atlantic, stretching from Chile to South Africa, there’s a wide span where the Earth’s magnetic field isn’t quite in line with the rest. Here, at what’s called the South Atlantic Anomaly, ...

Aluminium smelting utilises the Hall-Héroult process of extracting aluminium metal from its oxide, alumina. In this process, alumina is dissolved in cryolite at about 1000°C in a large pot. This ...

Some of our best discoveries are made by accident and, in the most recent case, a team of MIT researchers stumbled upon a method of smelting metals that could drastically reduce the carbon emissions ...