With an accident frequency rate that has been divided by six in five years, Eramet is now one of the best companies in the International Council on Mining and Metals benchmark in terms of safety. This result is due to the collective efforts of our teams: on World Safety Day, we focus on the original [...]
27 April 2022
Doniambo is SLN's industrial site located at the entrance to the city of Noumea, New Caledonia. The ore treatment process at this plant produces atmospheric emissions that the company is working to reduce in order to preserve the city and the environment. In Noumea, New Caledonia, dust emissions from the Doniambo plant can sometimes be [...]
26 April 2022
The Lékédi Biodiversity Foundation has been managing the Lékédi Park since June 2021. It plans to allocate additional resources to preserve biodiversity in Gabon. Eric Willaume, Executive Director of the Lékédi biodiversity foundation, updates us on the latest progress. What has changed since the Lékédi Biodiversity Foundation took over management of the park in June 2021? [...]
8 April 2022
12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:FR" xml_lang="EN-US">As part of the publication of its 2021 Universal Registration Document, Eramet publishes its new integrated report. The Group is seeking to explain more clearly how its activities contribute to creating financial and non-financial value for its stakeholders thanks to its integrated report.This document is directly inspired by the reference framework defined by [...]
7 April 2022
For sea transport needs, Comilog is switching to transshipment — something of a logistical revolution that enables it to serve its customers better and reduce its carbon footprint. Comilog's supply chain is evolving: manganese ore will now be partly loaded onto “capesize” ships that can carry up to 200,000 tons of ore — four times [...]
29 March 2022
How can we reconcile water resource preservation and mining activity? Eramet answers this question on its sites on a daily basis. By 2050, one in four people will live in a country affected by chronic or frequent water shortages. To find responsible solutions, the United Nations invites people to reflect on this problem every March [...]
22 March 2022
Grande Côte Opérations, the Group's Senegalese subsidiary, is now ISO 50 001 certified for its energy management system – a first in Senegal! In April 2021, the company had already obtained its ISO 14 001 certification for its environmental management system, also a first on a national scale for a mining company. This certification was [...]
18 March 2022
In Sauda, Eramet Norway’s plant acts as a giant boiler to help keep the city warm. Read on to find out how it works. The Eramet Norway Sauda plant produces ferromanganese alloys – but did you know that it also heats the city of Sauda due to the large amounts of thermal energy it generates [...]
15 March 2022
End of February, Eramet presented its new strategic roadmap, which records the ongoing divestment of the High Performance Alloys Division's activities, the refocusing on the growth-generating mining and metals activities, as well as the acceleration of development in metals for the energy transition.In this context, and in view of the decision of Philippe Gundermann and [...]
9 March 2022
Eramet strongly condemns the invasion of Ukraine, which has tragic consequences for the population and threatens peace in Europe. The Group expresses its solidarity with the Ukrainian people and all the populations affected. To help the victims of the conflict, Eramet has decided to contribute to the humanitarian actions carried out in particular by the [...]
4 March 2022
New milestone for the Group which is refocusing on Mining and Metals activities, following the announcement of the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding for the divestment of Aubert & Duval2Confirmed positioning as a responsible and contributive company. 2021 commitments met or exceeded, particularly regarding climate and safety, with one of the lowest accident rates [...]
23 February 2022
Major step in Eramet’s refocus on its Mining and Metal activitiesNew perspectives for Aubert & Duval and its employees, as they join leading players in the aerospace industryEramet has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the sale of Aubert & Duval (A&D) to a consortium formed by Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Ace Capital.A&D [...]
22 February 2022
Since the beginning of 2021, the European Commission has been reviewing its sustainable finance policy framework – a strategy in which mining is going to play an essential part, contends Eramet. There is no such thing as a world "without" metals. They are to be found in the batteries of our smartphones and computers; they [...]
9 February 2022
In addition to his duties in Gabon, Loïse has been appointed General Delegate of Eramet in Africa as of February 1st, 2022. Based in Libreville, he will report to Kleber Silva, Deputy Managing Director in charge of the Mining and Metals Division, and Virginie de Chassey, Sustainable Development and Corporate Engagement Director. Eramet's new General [...]
7 February 2022
Following the fulfilment of all conditions precedent, Eramet announces the closing of the sale of its subsidiary Eramet Sandouville, a hydrometallurgical plant located in France, to Sibanye-Stillwater, a leading international mining and metals processing Group (for more information refer to www.sibanyestillwater.com).The net proceeds from the sale, including closing adjustments, should amount to approximately €85m, with [...]
7 February 2022
In 2020, Sisprobe wins the Open Innovation challenge organized by Eramet Ideas and the EIT RawMaterials. One year later, the company is developing its project at Comilog, Eramet’s subsidiary in Gabon. The 2021 Open Innovation challenge, organized by Eramet Ideas and EIT RawMaterials, has rewarded technology company Bind-X last week for its solution targeting dust [...]
4 February 2022
In Senegal, GCO has been steadily rehabilitating the land traversed by its mobile mine. The aim is not only to repair any damage, but also to preserve biodiversity and involve the local communities in the process. Above: A revegetated area five years after the dredging process was completed The GCO mine operates in a unique [...]
26 January 2022
Meet Bind-X and their innovative solution for dust emissions control: this start-up has just won the Responsible Mining Innovation Challenge, led by Eramet Ideas in partnership with EIT RawMaterials. The Eramet Open Innovation challenges organized by Eramet Ideas and EIT RawMaterials invite start-ups and SMEs from all over the world to propose innovative solutions to [...]
20 January 2022
After several years of R&D, Eramet's teams and their partners – Suez, Chimie ParisTech and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology – gathered since January 2020 for the ReLieVe (Recycling of Li-ion batteries for Electric Vehicles) collaborative project, have demonstrated their ability to recycle Li-ion batteries in a closed-loop process with a high level [...]
18 January 2022
With two innovative pilot projects for the production of manganese alloys and titanium slag, the Eramet group continues its actions to reduce its CO2 emissions in Norway. These two projects have received the support of Enova, the Norwegian government agency for the energy transition.Eramet's R&D teams have developed a unique biocarbon process that reduces the [...]
20 December 2021
Proving the ability to extract fully carbon-free lithium from geothermal brines: this was the ambition of the European project, which ends after three years of laboratory and field research. The EuGeLi (European Geothermal Lithium Brine) project ends with a success: the first kilograms of battery-grade lithium carbonate from European geothermal water have just been [...]
17 December 2021
DuoDay was held on November 18. This day allowed Murielle from Erasteel and Melanie, a disabled person, to meet in Commentry. Here’s their feedback. The 6th French national DuoDay was held on November 18. The principle: a volunteer employee welcomes a person with a disability to his or her workplace to help them discover the [...]
3 December 2021
Becoming a member of the act4nature alliance means that the Group's commitment to biodiversity has been recognized by environmental NGOs and scientific organizations. A first! Act4nature international is a voluntary biodiversity alliance directed at French companies operating internationally, which was launched by a French association, Entreprises pour l'Environnement (EpE). Eramet has initiated the process for [...]
30 November 2021
For the second year in a row, the Group has retained its ranking in the 2nd edition of the list of the 250 most responsible companies in France. Eramet's CSR performance was once again recognised by Le Point and Statista: in the "Construction materials and heavy industry" category, Eramet was ranked 4th in the top [...]
18 November 2021
80% of disabilities are invisible. However, going unnoticed is far from being an advantage. Véronique Parisot, who has experienced first hand the difference having your disability recognized can make, tells us about it. Neither on her feet nor seated: this is Véronique Parisot's everyday reality. She adjusts her desk and seat according to the time [...]
16 November 2021
CO2 emissions are the main issue in climate change. Eramet is transforming its industry by seeking to control its own emissions. Pierre Gueudet, the Group's Energy and Climate Director, provides an update on our objectives and actions, with concrete examples. Producing renewable electricity - The example of Eramet's subsidiary GCO in Senegal One of our concrete actions to [...]
10 November 2021
Eramet restarts the construction of its lithium plant in Argentina, leveraging on a strong growth momentum for the demand for this critical metal to the energy transition, which is core in the Group strategic development The construction of the plant, with an annual production of 24,000 tonnes of lithium (LCE1), will start during the first [...]
8 November 2021
Nearly 100 of them took a satisfaction survey and, thanks to them, Eramet obtained the #HappyTrainees label, which testifies to the satisfaction of interns and work-study students. Our interns and work-study students appreciate their experiences within the Group... and they are the ones who say so! For its first participation in an annual satisfaction [...]
28 October 2021
Strong growth in Q3 2021 turnover, forecast EBITDA revised upwards close to €1bn over the year. Turnover of €1.1bn (+34% vs. Q3 2020), with growth of more than 40% in the Mining and Metals division. Good operating performance in the Mining and Metals division in all entities except New Caledonia: Increase in manganese alloys volumes [...]
25 October 2021
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