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CROWN'S SUSTAINABLE BEVERAGE CANS HELP CONVEY HEALTH AND FRESHNESS FOR NEW MINERAL WATER LINE FROM SOCORRO BEBIDAS

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TAMPA, Fla., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazilian beverage producer Socorro Bebidas (Socorro) has expanded its partnership with Crown Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A., a subsidiary of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com), to launch Acquíssima Sabor flavored mineral water in 350ml (12oz) CrownSleek cans. The premium zero-calorie drink features natural aromas, offering a health-conscious alternative for consumers to stay hydrated and incorporate key nutrients into their daily diets. The line made its debut with two flavors, Lychee and Green Apple, and is currently available in Acquíssima stores, restaurants and supermarkets in Brazil. Socorro also previously utilized CrownSleek cans to package its Acquíssima mineral water brand, its first entry into the water market.

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  • Socorro also previously utilized CrownSleek cans to package its Acquíssima mineral water brand, its first entry into the water market.
  • When considering the package format for the brand, Socorro knew it needed to help convey the refreshing and health-conscious nature of the beverage, while also delivering on sustainability.
  • Aluminum beverage cans are also infinitely recyclable and are the most recycled beverage package in the world.
  • "Crown is thrilled to support Socorro's rapidly expanding portfolio of products in beverage cans," said Altair Frulane, Commercial Director of Crown.

Transphorm Confirms Gallium Nitride Materials Sources Are Secure

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Late Monday, July 3, 2023, China’s Ministry of Commerce stated that it will restrict the exports of materials related to two metals used in semiconductor manufacturing : gallium and germanium.

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  • Late Monday, July 3, 2023, China’s Ministry of Commerce stated that it will restrict the exports of materials related to two metals used in semiconductor manufacturing : gallium and germanium.
  • Gallium nitride (GaN) wafer materials are listed as being affected by these regulations.
  • Transphorm is therefore securely positioned to continue manufacturing and supplying its GaN devices without interruption.
  • Transphorm will continue to the monitor the situation as necessary but sees no direct impact on its current operations.

ATC Dramatically Increases Length of Warranty for Select RV Models to 10 Years

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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ATC , an industry-leading manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, announces it now provides a towable RV, industry-best 10-year structural warranty on its 2024 Plā 700 Series towable RVs.

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  • ATC , an industry-leading manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, announces it now provides a towable RV, industry-best 10-year structural warranty on its 2024 Plā 700 Series towable RVs.
  • The standard structural warranties in the towable RV industry typically fall within the two- to three-year range, with some manufacturers offering only a one-year warranty.
  • The superior craftsmanship of ATC RVs, including the Game Changer, Game Changer Pro, and the Plā line, enable the company to provide an unparalleled warranty.
  • Specific advantages of the new, extended warranty include:
    Confidence that owners are towing the best constructed RV on the market.

Fluor and Carbfix Collaborate to Address Carbon Capture and Storage Solutions for Hard-To-Abate Sectors

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today its memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Carbfix , the world’s first carbon dioxide (CO2)mineral storage operator, to pursue integrated carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions.

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  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today its memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Carbfix , the world’s first carbon dioxide (CO2)mineral storage operator, to pursue integrated carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions.
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    (l-r) Fluor Business Incubation Executive Director, Jim Shih, and Carbfix CEO, Dr. Edda Sif Pind Aradóttir, pen a memorandum of understanding between the two companies to collaborate on carbon capture and storage solutions.
  • Fluor will provide its proprietary Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology and its breadth of engineering, procurement and construction experience.
  • The MOU also enables the two companies to pursue CO2 removal projects such as direct air capture and bioenergy carbon capture and storage.

Gemcorp Capital supports Walkabout’s Tanzanian graphite mine to commence production by end 2023

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Lindi Jumbo is a high grade graphite deposit in south-eastern Tanzania and is being developed to take advantage of the increasing demand for natural flake graphite.

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  • Lindi Jumbo is a high grade graphite deposit in south-eastern Tanzania and is being developed to take advantage of the increasing demand for natural flake graphite.
  • Natural flake graphite is cheaper, has a higher capacity and requires lower energy consumption when processing for use in batteries compared to synthetic graphite.
  • The lithium-ion battery industry is expected to be the major driver of demand over the next decade for fine flake graphite.
  • Gautam Sahdev, Gemcorp Portfolio Manager said: “We are delighted to have worked with the Walkabout team and provide completion capital for the Lindi Jumbo Graphite Mine.

AEGIS SEF Appoints New President Amid Continued Growth of Hedge Marketplace in Q2 2023

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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AEGIS SEF, LLC (“AEGIS SEF”) today provided multiple updates on its financial counterparty (“Dealer”) participation, second quarter 2023 trading activity and new leadership for the SEF.

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  • AEGIS SEF, LLC (“AEGIS SEF”) today provided multiple updates on its financial counterparty (“Dealer”) participation, second quarter 2023 trading activity and new leadership for the SEF.
  • AEGIS SEF now has 20 Dealers and 350 Participants executing hedging transactions on its hedge marketplace.
  • AEGIS SEF is also pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Payne as the new President of AEGIS SEF.
  • Payne was formerly the Chief Product Officer for AEGIS Hedging Solutions (“AEGIS HS”), the parent company of AEGIS SEF, where he led the creation of the AEGIS SEF platform.

Global Aluminum Alloy Wheels Market Analysis Report 2023-2031: A Fragmented Market with Thyssenkrupp, Superior Industries, Enkei Wheels, and HRE Wheels Leading - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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The automotive alloy wheels market outlook research focuses on key industry drivers, market potential, leading regions, etc.

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  • The automotive alloy wheels market outlook research focuses on key industry drivers, market potential, leading regions, etc.
  • What are the key micro and macro environmental factors that are impacting the growth of Aluminum Alloy Wheels market?
  • Which is the largest regional market for Aluminum Alloy Wheels market?
  • Who are the key competitors and what are their key strategies to enhance their market presence in the Aluminum Alloy Wheels market worldwide?

Ivanhoe Mines Reports Record Quarterly Production of 103,786 Tonnes from Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex for Q2 2023

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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The 2023 annual production guidance for Kamoa-Kakula is maintained at between 390,000 to 430,000 tonnes of copper in concentrate.

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  • The 2023 annual production guidance for Kamoa-Kakula is maintained at between 390,000 to 430,000 tonnes of copper in concentrate.
  • Kamoa-Kakula's Phase 1 and 2 concentrator plants set a quarterly production record of 103,786 tonnes of copper in concentrate for Q2 2023 following the early completion of the debottlenecking program in the first quarter.
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    Kamoa-Kakula reports record quarterly production of 103,786 tonnes of copper during the second quarter of 2023, compared with 93,603 tonnes of copper in the first quarter.
  • Also during the quarter, a weekly production record of 9,710 tonnes of copper in concentrate was achieved in late April.

Navitas Confirms Continued Supply of Leading-Edge Gallium Nitride Power ICs

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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TORRANCE, Calif., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor , the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company has confirmed continued supply of leading-edge gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor , the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company has confirmed continued supply of leading-edge gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs.
  • On July 3rd, 2023, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced it would put in place certain restrictions on the exporting of gallium and germanium, among other materials, starting in August.
  • The wafer subcontract manufacturer has verified that their production remains unaffected by the export restrictions, given multiple sources of gallium world-wide.
  • As a result, Navitas does not expect customer deliveries to be impacted or its business to be adversely affected by the export restrictions.

Reflex Achieves 99.999% Purity from Ongoing Collaborative Metallurgical Testing

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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Graphite concentrations of 99.999% Cg purity were achieved solely using a conventional thermal purification process.

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  • Graphite concentrations of 99.999% Cg purity were achieved solely using a conventional thermal purification process.
  • This indicates that commercial scale purification costs will be significantly lower because only basic thermal purification tactics would be employed.
  • Paul Gorman, CEO of Reflex Advanced Materials Corp. commented, “Today marks another major milestone for Reflex.
  • Reflex and its metallurgical partner will now move forward with larger scale testing designed to optimize the purification process and further improve these excellent results.