Rio Tinto Extracts First Gallium from Its Alumina Refining Process with Partner Indium Corporation
Rio Tinto and its new partner Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part of a research and development project, which ultimately aims to produce commercial quantities of the critical and strategic mineral present in the bauxite processed in Rio Tinto’s Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Quebec, the only one in Canada.
WALTER Expands Canadian-Made LOW VOC Lineup: Prioritizing Safety and Sustainability
WALTER is proud to reaffirm its commitment to user safety and environmental responsibility with the expansion of its LOW VOC and VOC-free chemical solution lineup.
Olympic Steel Announces Completion of Amendment and Extension of Credit Facility
Olympic Steel Inc., a leading national metals service center, announced that it has amended and extended the maturity of its existing $625 million, five-year asset-based revolving credit facility through April 17, 2030.
Tenaris Awards Roberto Rocca Scholarships To 60 Students in the US
Tenaris has awarded more than $300,000 USD in Roberto Rocca scholarships to 60 high school seniors in Matagorda County, Texas, and Mississippi County, Arkansas, continuing its long-standing commitment to supporting education and youth development in the communities where it operates.
FUCHS Acquires IRMCO® – Manufacturer of Metal Forming Lubricants
On April 1, 2025, the FUCHS Group, which operates globally in the lubricants industry, acquired the US lubricants company IRMCO® Advanced Metalforming Lubricant Technologies, a manufacturer of metal-forming lubricants for demanding manufacturing processes.