South korea

Metal

Mineral Resources to Sell 30% Lithium JV Stake to POSCO for $765M

Australia’s Mineral Resources (MinRes) announced on Wednesday that it will sell a 30% stake in its operational lithium business to South Korea’s POS…

South Korea

South Korean Milling Company Buys Around 50,000 Tons US Wheat

European traders reported that a South Korean flour milling group purchased an estimated 50,000 tons of milling grain from the United States at an international…

United States

US-South Korean Partnership Seeks to ‘Streamline’ Smart Vessel Technologies

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote inter…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hyundai Motor Breaks Ground on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Facility in South Korea

Hyundai Motor Company, part of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new hydrogen fuel cell production plant…

Battery

Sinopec and LG Chem Sign Agreement to Jointly Develop Sodium-Ion Battery Materials

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) and LG Chem announced a joint development agreement on key materials for sodium-ion batteries, aiming to advanc…

South Korea

LG Chem and Zeiss Announce Alliance on Photopolymer Film for Holographic Displays

Zeiss, headquartered in Jena, Germany, and LG Chem, based in Seoul, South Korea, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at establishing a robust, sustaina…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Samsung SDI in Talks With Tesla to Supply Energy Storage Batteries, Shares Soar

South Korea’s Samsung SDI announced on Tuesday that it is in discussions with Tesla to supply energy storage batteries, in a deal estimated by local media…

South Korea

NVIDIA, SK Group Strengthen Strategic Alliance to Build Korea’s Largest AI Factory

NVIDIA has announced a major collaboration with South Korea’s SK Group to build an AI factory aimed at advancing semiconductor research, development, and …

South Korea

Greek Owner JHI Steamship Books Aframax Tankers in South Korea

Greek shipowner JHI Steamship has placed its first-ever newbuilding order in South Korea, marking a milestone in the company’s fleet expansion strategy. T…

Metal

BHP, POSCO Sign Deal to Advance Hydrogen-Based Low Emissions Iron

BHP (BHP.AX), the world’s largest mining company, and South Korean steelmaker POSCO (005490.KS) announced on Thursday that they have signed an agreement t…

South Korea

Yokogawa Deploys Multiple Autonomous Control AI Agents at Aramco Facility

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has reached a major milestone in industrial artificial intelligence deployment through its collabo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Hyundai E&C Wins First U.S. Large Nuclear Contract

Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) announced on October 26 that it has signed a contract with energy developer Fermi America to lead the basic des…

EVTOL

Archer Aviation Strikes Korean Air Deal for EVTOL Air Taxis

Archer Aviation (ACHR.N) announced on Monday that it has signed a partnership agreement with Korean Air (003490.KS) to commercialize its electric air taxis in S…

South Korea

Samsung Electronics Reaches 100% Landfill Diversion in Global Manufacturing Operations

Samsung Electronics has achieved UL Solutions’ Zero Waste to Landfill Platinum designation across all of its global manufacturing sites, marking a major milest…

Gas power plant

Doosan Enerbility Exports Gas Turbines to u.s. In 1st Such Deal for S. Korea

Doosan Enerbility Co., a leading South Korean plant construction and engineering company, announced on Monday that it has exported gas turbine products to the U…