Transportation of iron ore from Simandou begins
The Simandou project launches iron ore production from southeastern Guinea to the global market.
Ruth Arteaga
I am a civil engineer and I work in the writing area. I have a deep passion for civil works. I constantly seek to update myself on new engineering technologies to integrate them into my work, since my main interest is exploring how innovations in the industrial sector can improve and transform the world.
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BASF Coatings strengthens its global presence with new OEM coatings plant in Münster
Automated facility in Münster will drive efficient production of high-demand OEM coatings.
Amaroq identifies critical high grade ores at Black Angel mine
Estimated concentrations in future zinc concentrates would reach up to 3040 ppm cadmium, 102 ppm germanium and 48.5 ppm gallium.
ARENA funds $25.3 million for SunDrive’s copper solar technology
SunDrive will implement a 300 MW industrial line to produce copper solar cells at its plant in New South Wales.
FRV drives 1.8 GW of solar and storage projects in the UK
The 1.8 GW submitted by FRV already has permits and is seeking connection to the UK grid between 2026 and 2029.
EHU copper nanoneedles capture 99.5% of sunlight in solar towers
Zinc oxide-coated nanoneedles outperform carbon nanotubes and capture up to 99.5% of sunlight.
Europe achieves record maritime emissions in 2024 despite reduced trade
Container ships increased their emissions by 46% in 2024, driven by longer routes and higher operational speed.
RWE completes installation of recyclable blades in Sofia offshore wind farm
First UK marine facility to adopt recyclable blades on a large scale.
United States updates its list of critical minerals for 2025
In 2024, 80% of the national consumption of rare earths came from abroad.
Seabed studies for ORLEN Group’s Baltic East wind farm completed
The Baltic East wind farm will have the capacity to supply 1.25 million homes.
Composite metal foam enhances safety in hazardous transportation
A 3 cm metal foam panel prevented perforation of a steel plate that would normally be pierced by 368 kJ of impact.
FBR moves forward in construction automation with the sale of a Hadrian unit
FBR will sell its Hadrian Fraser Lyne robot to address the housing shortage with automation in New South Wales.