Industry News

South32 suspends potline at Mozal aluminum smelter after fatal accident

Views : 240
Update time : 2022-11-09 21:12:01
South32, a mining and metals company headquartered in Australia, has suspended a potline at its Mozal aluminum smelter in Mozambique after an accident on Monday (November 7) caused two dead and one injured.

South32 said that reduction operations in Potroom A at the Mozal aluminum smelter have been suspended and an investigation into the incident is ongoing. The company will share its learnings to prevent a similar accident from happening again in the future.
Related News
Read More >>
Japan's steel exports fall by 8.2% y-o-y in Jan Japan's steel exports fall by 8.2% y-o-y in Jan
Mar .04.2026
Japan's steel exports fall by 8.2% y-o-y in Jan
Global crude stainless steel production reaches 64.16 million tons in 2025 Global crude stainless steel production reaches 64.16 million tons in 2025
Mar .04.2026
Global crude stainless steel production reaches 64.16 million tons in 2025
ArcelorMittal Mexico achieves 18% increase in daily heats with new transformer ArcelorMittal Mexico achieves 18% increase in daily heats with new transformer
Mar .04.2026
ArcelorMittal Mexico achieves 18% increase in daily heats with new transformer
Taiwan’s stainless steel market holds steady after consecutive price hikes Taiwan’s stainless steel market holds steady after consecutive price hikes
Mar .04.2026
Taiwan’s stainless steel market holds steady after consecutive price hikes