It is a boom time for bullion, as people dig through jewelry boxes and coin collections to turn metal into cash. Instead of ...

At KBIS, we got our first look at a countertop with induction burners built directly into the surface. It's an intriguing concept that raises serious safety concerns. David Watsky Managing Editor / ...

Smelters want further electricity cost cuts South African smelters' power costs up 900% since 2008 Thousands of jobs at risk as South Africa loses out to China Feb 18 (Reuters) - South African ...

I’ll admit it: I still secretly prefer cooking on a gas stove despite knowing that I’m breathing in benzene and adding to methane emissions. What can I say, I like the tactile control of an open flame ...

In the span of a week, Kentucky was passed over for a multibillion-dollar aluminum smelter project, and learned an existing, idle smelter would be sold and redeveloped as a data center. Major ...

The metals producer says land beneath its former Hawesville, Kentucky, smelter has been sold to a company that plans to build a data center. Smelter site buyer Terawulf describes itself as a company ...

Century Aluminum's 46-year-old Berkeley County manufacturing site would lose its title as the last factory of its kind to be built in the U.S. under a recently announced deal. The Chicago-based ...

Glencore (GLCNF) (GLNCY) said Tuesday it has suspended its planned $300M investment tied to reducing emissions at the Horne smelter in Quebec, Canada's largest copper-producing operation, after ...

The country’s largest producer of aluminum is locating its next smelter in Oklahoma instead of Northern Kentucky, leaving the Bluegrass State without thousands of new jobs that have been discussed for ...

Century Aluminum is abandoning plans to build a new smelter on its own and joining up with a Dubai-based company to develop one in Oklahoma. Emirates Global Aluminum last year said it planned to build ...

This story has been updated with comment from the governor's office. In 2024, Gov. Andy Beshear and local leaders enthusiastically announced northeast Kentucky as a preferred site for a new aluminum ...

Developers of a new pumped storage hydropower installation in Washington state said the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an operating license for the project. Rye Development, a ...