PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies
The company executives were from the manufacturing sector, including medical devices, metals as well as data centres, finance and trading.
Tue Mar 05 2024
In the jewelry business, electronic waste is worth its weight in gold
These metals are familiar to jewelers, who are determined not to pass up on the opportunity of giving them a new lease on life.
Wed Mar 29 2023
Composer Zimmer says 'Dune' Oscar win would be for director Villeneuve
To produce an otherworldly sound for the score, Zimmer created acoustics on a synthesizer and then asked a metal sculptor to recreate these using different shapes and metals.
Thu Feb 24 2022
'Hidden Gem' shines as ship makes splashing arrival in Rotterdam
The Metals Company has announced the arrival of the 228-metre-long former drill ship renamed the Hidden Gem in Rotterdam.
Wed Sep 22 2021
COVID creates shortages of an array of US medical supplies
Shortages of raw materials, including plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, have hampered production.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Factbox: Automakers cutting back on rare earth magnets
Automakers in the West are trying to reduce their reliance on a key driver of the electric vehicle revolution.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
Mining companies awarded blocks in Egypt's Eastern Desert are set to start exploring for gold under a legislative overhaul.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse
The world's biggest island has huge resources of metals known as 'rare earths'.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Midas touch: Singapore exchange touts gold to the masses
A Singapore exchange is offering mom-and-pop investors what it says is an easier way to get their hands on gold bars.
Sun Sep 20 2020
Siemens says to cut 2,500 jobs in industrial division
German engineering giant Siemens said it would slash 2,500 jobs from its industrial division in a reorganisation to cope with a slump in the oil and gas as well as the metals and mining sectors.
Wed Mar 09 2016
Metals, Aussie Rise on China Stimulus as Stocks Swing; Oil Gains
Industrial metals rallied with commodity- producers currencies, while Chinese money-market rates fell to a two-year low.
Mon Apr 20 2015
Santa's sleigh comes with inbuilt GPS and a Spotify Christmas playlist
The Gadget Sleigh (GS-900) comes courtesy of UK-based brand Metals4U with a price trage of US$312,320.
Tue Dec 23 2014
Explosion at factory in eastern China kills 65: state media
The explosion occurred Saturday morning at a workshop in a metals factory and cause of the incident is yet to be identified.
Sat Aug 02 2014