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2013 June – Presentation of the Qinghai Salt Lake Magnesium Project at the 70th IMA Conference in Xi’an

The development of the Qinghai Salt Lake magnesium resource, among the most challenging projects ever undertaken in the magnesium industry, was one of the main topics at the annual conference of the International...

2013 March – Experts foresee rise in demand for magnesium and lightweight components

Demand for primary magnesium will increase significantly in Europe and the CIS states until 2025. So states a recent study by the renowned TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany). The determining factor regarding the...

2013 February – SMEThermal, Berlin: Trends in tanks for solar thermal systems

Solar thermal systems are enjoying strong growth in many countries around the world, and creating many challenges for the solar thermal storage tank industry. Jens Grützmann, sales director for cathodic corrosion...

2012 October – U.S. automotive experts focus on high temperature alloys

Magnesium-based applications for the automotive sector were a highlight of a North American user seminar, conducted by the International Magnesium Association (IMA). The high temperature alloys of Magontec were of...

2012 June – Magontec’s Golmud plant: New sources for magnesium alloy production

Magontec has recently announced a major new project that will dramatically increase the company’s future production capacity. A new foundry with an initial capacity of 56.000 mtpa will be built at Golmud, in Qinghai...

2012 June – A new Joint Venture in China strengthens Magontec’s market position

At the end of May 2012 Magontec Limited launched a joint venture together with the Chinese corporation Dongfang Resources concerning the production of magnesium alloys. The capacity of the new project is 30,000 mt. p.a....

2012 May – Interview with Christoph Klein-Schmeink, MAGONTEC Group, to InSolTherm Times, India

InSolTherm Times India's only Solar Thermal Newsletter Vol. 1 Issue 10 Q1: What are the various types of anode rod used? A. In the hot water storage tank industry the use of either Magnesium- or Aluminum anodes is...

2012 May – Magontec Limited Executive Chairman announces retirement of Gunter Franke and appoints Christoph Klein-Schmeink and Xunyou Tong as President Magontec Europe and President Magontec Asia respectively

7 May 2012: The Executive Chairman of Magontec Limited, Mr Nicholas Andrews, announced today the retirement of Mr Gunter Franke from the role of President Magontec Limited at the end of June this year. The Board has...

2012 April – New plant for magnesium recycling in Romania

The Magontec Group has recently completed its major new magnesium recycling plant in Romania. The new plant is located in Northwestern Romania at Sântana in the county of Arad. Magontec has made a significant...

2012 March – SMEThermal, Berlin: Corrosion protection of hot-water tanks

Magnesium anodes and new electronic solutions to protect tanks against corrosion were Magontec’s recent contributions to the solar thermal conference SMEThermal on Feb 7, 2012 in Berlin. Magontec’s electronic...

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