Metals & Mining news

North Macedonia-based construction company Granit [MSE:GRNT] said it has acquired local mining company Lep-Kop Invest for 5,000 euro ($5,528).

Albanian solar array provider Vega Solar said on Tuesday it has completed the installation of a 310-kW photovoltaic (PV) system at the rooftop of the production facility of local metal manufacturer Alb Metal Construction in Fier.

Serbia and France agreed to cooperate in nuclear energy and the exploitation of strategic raw materials, alongside a number of other areas, during a visit by French president Emmanuel Macron to Belgrade, the Serbian government said.

Albanian steelmaker Kurum International said on Monday it has suspended the steel production and smelting lines at its Elbasan plant on August 1 and 15 respectively, due to financial strain brought by a drastic drop in global stainless steel prices.