SYDNEY-based Sims Group, the world’s biggest recycler, has suspended purchases of non-ferrous scrap metals.
20/10/2008
TOP Submerged Lance (TSL) technology is Ausmelt’s bath smelting system for the recovery of non-ferrous and ferrous metals from a range of feed stocks including concentrates, secondary materials, residues and dross, and industrial by-products.
24/04/2008
UNIST claims the best type of fluid which should be used with its Minimal Quantity Lubrication (MQL) systems are vegetable fluids.
01/05/2008
ACCORDING to metals recycler Sims Group, its merger with US-based company Metal Management is working well four weeks after the deal.
17/04/2008
METAL recycler Sims Metal Management has acquired US-based Fairless Iron & Metal, a full-service ferrous and non-ferrous recycler.
03/07/2009
SCRAP metal recycler Sims Group says its full-year earnings are set to exceed the forecasted figure of $314m by around 10 to 15%.
19/06/2008
SA Recycling has purchased an American metal recycling company from Japan’s Mitsui.
26/05/2008
LINCOLN Electric has looked at the factors to be considered when choosing plasma cutting technology.
12/06/2008
ONESTEEL says it has simplified its organisational structure, completing the integration of Smorgon Steel into the company.
06/02/2009
SIMS Metal Management says the weaker stainless and titanium markets means its half-year forecast profits will drop by around $40m.
27/01/2009
LIGHT metals specialists are invited to the Fourth International Light Metals Technology conference (LMT2009), which will cover the latest developments in alloy processing, modelling and applications.
16/07/2008
ORGANISERS of the International Light Metals Technology conference (LMT2009) have put up videos of the Technology on Tap presentations.
28/07/2009
ATLAS Group has sold its Atlas Specialty Metals Distribution business in Australia and New Zealand.
07/11/2008
DEMAND for obscure and rare metals such as rhenium, chromium, cobalt and titanium is rising as airlines seek to optimise fuel use in the face of soaring oil prices.
18/06/2008
THE ORGANISERS of the Fourth International Light Metals Technology Conference 2009 have extended the early bird registration period by two weeks.
30/04/2009
THE CONFERENCE proceedings of Light Metals Technology 2009 will be published by Trans Tech Publications in the Materials Science Forum journal.
12/03/2009
THE ORGANISERS of the Light Metals Technology Conference 2009 (LMT2009) have extended the deadline for their call of papers to the end of September 2008.
11/09/2008
MANUFACTURERS who deal with molten metal are being warned that water contamination of molten metals can cause catastrophic explosions.
06/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Government will invest $240,000 in a Skills Formation Strategy to support local light metals engineering and manufacturing jobs.
23/07/2009
THE SEVENTH Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing will be held from 1 to 5 August 2010 at the Cairns Convention Centre.
15/10/2009