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April 2026

Have you got a Plan B or even a Plan C?

COVER STORY: The Foseco sustainability toolbox… How our products can contribute

More automation and upgrades at Atlantis Foundries bring environmental enhancements

Umgeni Iron and Steel Foundry invests in Inductotherm VIP Power-Trak induction power supply system

Potential buyer of Cast Products South Africa in talks with IDC and business rescue practitioners

Weir HBF’s big win with the closure of Weir’s Todmorden site

AFSA International Aluminium Conference 2026 concludes with groundbreaking insights and global collaboration

Hollywood’s golden prize: What an Oscar would be worth if it were solid gold

ITAC imposes definitive duties on certain steel imports from China, Japan and Taiwan

Accelerating South Africa’s steel decarbonisation

AfCFTA rules of origin for the automotive sector approved

Mercedes investigates sharing its South African factory with China’s GWM

Energy price volatility may push commodity prices higher, warns manganese producer UMK

Restructuring of Denel shows encouraging results

Glencore could walk away from South Africa smelter rescue talks over conditions

Mintek spearheads national critical minerals strategy through rare earth recovery

BMW Group continues to invest in Additive Manufacturing and elevates the technology to the next industrial level with humanoid robotics complementing existing automation

New executive committee for the World Foundry Organisation

Dr Katarzyna Liszka takes up post of Executive Secretary for the World Foundry Organisation

Scientists turn scrap car aluminium into high-performance metal for new vehicles

New opportunities for magnesium applications

It’s not just oil: Aluminium prices have surged as Iran conflict chokes supply

Real-time X-rays reveal how a ‘flash-freezing’ alloy evades the stress of 3D printing

A streamlined way to make steel could reduce America’s reliance on imports

The TITAN XRF gun for positive material identification

Find the perfect Pferd Tools solution – fast

HA launches HA Pure Cold-Box systems

Foundry alloys from Elkem