German copper producer Aurubis recorded a net profit of 76 million euros ($83.6 million) in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 28% decline from the same period last year. The company attributed the profit reduction to higher energy costs and decreased remuneration payments from mining partners for smelting and refining services. Despite profitability challenges,...
READ MOREGerman metals producer Aurubis is set to ramp up operations at its newly built copper recycling smelter in Richmond, Georgia, marking a significant milestone in the U.S. recycling landscape. The $800 million facility, which took four years to complete, will process 180,000 metric tons of complex copper scrap annually and produce 70,000 tons of refined...
READ MOREHamburger Energiewerke has partnered with the Aurubis copper smelter to utilize industrial waste heat for heating homes in Hamburg. The initiative, which is set to begin immediately, aims to supply up to 20,000 additional households with heat, marking the largest project of its kind in Germany. The waste heat is generated during a secondary stage...
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