Metallurgy news

• The robots did not survive the work at the factory - the Figure 02 robots, which were sent to the factory, began to literally fall apart on the move Iron factory workers worked 10 hours a day from Monday to Friday and their hands began to... fall off. As a bonus, the entire body and palms were terribly scratched - in the end, the developers took pity on the robots and sent them into retirement after 10 months of work, replacing them with a new... 22.11.2025  21:00

• In Russia they don’t hire 45 people - compare with Europe and discuss why this is so In Russia, specialists over 45 years of age make up about 42.5% of the working population, but only 17% of applicants in this age group are represented on the market; the average age of a Russian in 2025 is 44 years old.One of the largest players, Sberbank, has only 11% of employees over 50 years... 22.11.2025  13:00

• Metallurgical electric arc welding was also invented by Russians Nikolai Gavrilovich Slavyanov, who became the founder of electrometallurgy and arc welding, was born on May 5, 1854 in the village of Nikolskoye, Voronezh province (now Zadonsky district). He belonged to an old noble family, where the traditions of military service were passed down from generation... 22.11.2025  11:00

• https://vvv.kommersant.ru/daughter/8213896 Expert in the mining and metallurgical industry of the Institute for Economics of Growth named after. P.A. Stolypin Pavel Gamov says that Chinese metallurgists receive significant government support for exports, which, given the extremely low rates of the Central Bank of China and the availability... 22.11.2025  10:00

• Annual indicators of the Chilean economy increased in September The Central Bank of Chile reported that the country's economy grew by 3.2 percent in September 2025 compared to September 2024, as shown by the IMACEC index.The production of goods increased by 0.5 percent, mining activity decreased by 2.2 percent, manufacturing expanded by 4.0 percent, trading... 22.11.2025  01:00

• Vedanta invests $2 billion in copper and gold mining in Saudi Arabia The Indian mining company Vedanta Ltd. plans to increase investments in Saudi Arabia and start mining copper and gold in the west of the country in six to eight months. Vedanta has officially received a license along with other international companies, including China's Zijin Mining Group and... 21.11.2025  21:00

• OYAK CEO highlights investments in clean technologies and EU-Türkiye industrial cooperation at Brussels summit At the EU-Turkey Business Summit held on November 17 in Brussels, Turkish OYAK Group CEO Murat Yalcintas highlighted the company's expanding investments in clean technologies and circular manufacturing, positioning OYAK as a key player in sustainable industrial value chains in Europe. The summit... 21.11.2025  18:00

• MEIS: MENA will need an additional 30-40 million tons of direct recovery pellets to meet the growing direct recovery/HBI capacity With the growth of DRI production and planned projects, especially in the Persian Gulf region, the availability of high-quality DR pellets was among the most discussed topics during the Middle East Metallurgy Conference (MEIS) held in Dubai this week.DR capacity in the MENA region (excluding Iran)... 21.11.2025  18:00

• Japan's crude steel production decreased by one percent in October 2025 According to data released by the Japanese Federation of Ferrous Metallurgy (JISF), in October of this year, Japan's crude steel production increased by 7.5 percent compared to the previous month and decreased by one percent compared to October 2024, amounting to 6.85 million tons, an increase of... 21.11.2025  17:00

• MAN Industries has signed a memorandum of understanding with Aramco Asia to build a steel pipe manufacturing plant in South Arabia. The Indian company MAN Industries Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aramco Asia Limited to explore the possibility of establishing a modern steel pipe manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia, the company said in a statement on Friday, November 21.The memorandum of... 21.11.2025  17:00