Iron oxide, (Fe3O4) news

All news on Iron oxide, (Fe3O4) (also known as Bayferrox Black 318, Bayferrox 340, Bayferrox 330, Triiron tetraoxide, and Magnetite): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

11 May 2026

RIFT expands Iron Fuel plans to Rotterdam

Reserved Maasvlakte with Port of Rotterdam to advance commercial-scale Iron Fuel projects; Rotterdam complements Antwerp with infrastructure, logistics and low-carbon hydrogen
25 March 2026

RIFT secures EU Innovation Fund grant for Alpha One

Grant deal formalises funding for Alpha One, enabling engineering, contracting and FID prep. At Evonik Antwerp: 120,000 t/yr iron fuel → 244 GWh/yr low‑carbon heat; ~682 kt CO₂ avoided in 10 yr.
3 March 2026

RIFT Secures €114M to Scale Iron Fuel Technology

€113.8M funding will develop a commercial iron fuel facility, aiming to decarbonize industrial heat and avoid over 1M tonnes of CO₂ emissions. Operational by 2029.
16 October 2025

RIFT and Bureau Veritas Enhance Safety and Compliance

The partnership ensures Iron Fuel Technology meets high safety and compliance standards, supporting its transition from innovation to industrial-scale deployment.
14 June 2025

RIFT and Kingspan Unidek Sign First Commercial Iron Fuel Contract

Iron Fuel Technology debuts commercially with a boiler installation in the Netherlands, supporting sustainability goals and showcasing scalable industrial decarbonization.
29 October 2018

LANXESS Boosts Micronized Iron Oxide Red Pigment Production

Production at the Krefeld-Uerdingen site increased by 5,000 metric tons annually to meet rising demand for high-quality pigments in paints, coatings, and plastics, enhancing dispersion and color consistency.

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24 June 2010

LANXESS Boosts Pigment Production

Investing EUR 20M to expand global capacities, LANXESS hit record monthly production in Germany. Their eco-friendly methods and compliance with strict regulations drive market share growth.