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Brazil’s CSN in Talks With China’s State Iron Ore Buyer, Sources Say
Brazilian steelmaker and miner CSN Mineração is discussing a supply agreement with China’s state iron ore buyer, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, in another sign that Beijing is pushing to tighten its grip on iron ore pricing.China... Read more
Tesla,Foundry,Gigacasting › Giga-Casting: The aluminium shot - How Tesla's aluminium revolution turned 70 parts into one shot and rewired the global foundry industry
Tesla started it. BYD, Toyota, Volvo, Hyundai, NIO, and Xiaomi are racing to match it. The machines at the centre of this aluminium giga-casting revolution - some weighing 410 tonnes and injecting metal at pressures exceeding 1,500 bar-are making the... Read more
Salary › Salary survey highlights continued salary growth for professionally registered engineers and technicians
A salary survey has revealed that professionally registered engineers and technicians continue to command significantly higher salaries than their non registered peers.Produced by The Engineer publication, in partnership with the Engineering Council, the annual salary survey was published in May.Professional... Read more
thermal analysis › Use of thermal analysis in iron casting: main applications
AZTERLAN Metallurgy Research Centre (www.azterlan.es) is presenting, over a series of three articles, the fundamental principles of this widely used technique for process control in foundries.Following the first article, which outlined the basic operating principles of the technique, this second... Read more
Iron Ore,China › China’s iron ore imports will fall to 50% of consumption by 2030
Imported iron ore will account for half of China’s total consumption by 2030 as domestic supply grows and there is more use of scrap steel, an analyst from a think tank of state-backed China Mineral Resources Group said on Tuesday.Imports... Read more
Norican › Norican enters its next phase of growth as Thomas Körmendi takes over as CEO
Thomas Körmendi has officially taken over as CEO of Norican, the Denmark-headquartered global industrial equipment group, having served as chairman of the board since January 2025. Thomas succeeds Anders Wilhjelm, who has led the business since 2019. Körmendi steps into... Read more
Poland,Fair & Events › Targi Kielce Industrial Autumn – the Central and Eastern Europe’s industry’s focal point
Foundry, in particular, pressure die casting for the automotive sector, non-ferrous metals, metal heat treatment, quality control, and, for the first time, clean air technologies for industry - Targi Kielce's Industrial Autumn gains new dynamics. This year's expo cluster not only reflects... Read more
SinterCast › CEO succession at SinterCast
Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the shareholders of SinterCast AB (publ), held on 19 May in Stockholm, the SinterCast CEO succession has been completed. After 35 years with the company, as Technical Director from 1991 to 2002, and... Read more
GIFA › China Speed vs. European Engineering: How Global Competition Is Reshaping Mechanical Engineering
For decades, European mechanical engineering represented technological excellence, reliability and precision. Companies across Germany and Europe built their global leadership on high-quality production standards and long innovation cycles.Today, however, the industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Increasingly, competitiveness is no... Read more
Iron Ore › Iron ore exports from Brazil rose by 23% m/m in April
Iron ore exports (excluding pellets) from Brazil rose by 23% in April compared to the previous month, reaching 31.7 million tons. This was reported by SteelOrbis, citing the Secretariat of the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry, and Foreign Trade (Secex).This... Read more
