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01.05.26 - 07:36
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Iran war may cause food shortages in Africa, world′s largest fertiliser firm says (The Guardian)
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Yara CEO warns of global auction that would leave poorest countries scrambling for supplies they can ill affordThe Iran war could have “dramatic consequences”, causing food shortages and price rises in some of Africa's poorest and most vulnerable communities, the head of the world's largest fertiliser company has said.Svein Tore Holsether, the chief executive of Yara International, said world leaders needed to guard against soaring prices and shortages of fertiliser causing a de facto global auction that would leave the poorest countries, particularly in Africa, scrambling for supplies they could ill afford. Continue reading......
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30.04.26 - 17:54
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Elkem ASA – Bluestar discloses new shareholding (Cision)
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Oslo, 30 April 2026
Reference is made to Elkem ASA's ("Elkem") announcement made on 30 April 2026 regarding the completion of the sale of the majority of its Silicones division to Bluestar (the "Silicones Transaction").
As part of completion of the Silicones Transaction, all of Bluestar Elkem International Co. Ltd. S.A's 338,338,536 shares in Elkem have been redeemed, and Bluestar Elkem International Co. Ltd. S.A.is no longer a shareholder of Elkem. Please see attached form of notification for further details.
This disclosure is made pursuant to article 19 of the EU Market Abuse...
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30.04.26 - 17:54
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Elkem announces completion of the Silicones division sale to Bluestar and redemption of shares (Cision)
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Oslo, 30 April 2026
Reference is made to Elkem ASA's ("Elkem" or the "Company") announcement made on 13 February 2026 regarding the entering into of an agreement to sell the majority of its Silicones division to Bluestar (the "Silicones Transaction") and to the announcement made on 9 March 2026 regarding the resolutions of Elkem's general meeting to approve the share purchase agreement with Bluestar and to redeem Bluestar's shares in the Company.
The Silicones Transaction has today been completed. As part of the completion, all of Bluestar's 338,338,536 shares in Elkem have been...
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30.04.26 - 11:36
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Elkem ASA - Minutes from Annual General Meeting (Cision)
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Oslo, 30 April 2026
The annual general meeting of Elkem ASA was held on 30 April 2026 in Oslo. All proposals on the agenda were adopted in accordance with the notice of the annual general meeting that was distributed on 9 April 2026 and as further set out in the minutes from the general meeting attached hereto.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 4-3, cf. section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
For further information, please contact:
Odd-Geir Lyngstad
VP Finance & Investor Relations
Tel: +47 976 72 806
Email: odd-geir....
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30.04.26 - 07:00
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First quarter 2026 – Strategic transformation and strengthening financial resilience (Cision)
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Oslo, 30 April 2026
Elkem reported an EBITDA of NOK 249 million for the first quarter 2026, which was a decrease from NOK 710 million in the corresponding quarter last year. The reduction was mainly explained by production curtailments at multiple plants in Norway. Elkem expects to conclude the sale of the Silicones division today. Divesting the Silicones business will sharpen Elkem's strategic focus and tighten capital allocation. Elkem will conduct a guaranteed equity offering of NOK 1 500 million with a subsequent repair offering. In addition, Elkem has secured a fully underwritten...
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28.04.26 - 12:01
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Elkem awarded NOK 87 million by Enova to enable scale-up of biocarbon in silicon production (Cision)
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Oslo, 28 April 2026 – Elkem has been awarded NOK 87 million by Enova to develop industrial biocarbon solutions that can increase the share of renewable carbon used at Norwegian smelters. The project, which has a total budget of NOK 242 million and runs until 2028, could enable emission reductions of up to 0.5 million tonnes of CO₂.
“Biocarbon is one of the most important levers available for reducing emissions from silicon production,” says Grim Terje Øberg, project manager at Elkem. “To increase its use at scale, we need biocarbon products that are tailored for our large, high-...
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24.04.26 - 09:00
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Yara Q1 Net Income Rises (AFX)
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OSLO (dpa-AFX) - Yara (YAR.OL) reported that its first quarter net income attributable to shareholders of the parent increased to $326 million from $294 million, prior year. Basic earnings per sha......
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24.04.26 - 08:06
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Yara reports increased margins and strong volumes in 1Q (Cision)
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Yara reports first quarter 2026 EBITDA excluding special items[1] of USD 896 million compared with USD 638 million in first quarter 2025. Net income for the quarter was USD 327 million compared with USD 295 million a year earlier.
First quarter of 2026 highlights:
· EBITDA excluding special items[1] of 896 MUSD
· Increased nitrogen margins and strong deliveries
· Significant supply shocks driven by geopolitical events disrupting global fertilizer markets
· Yara's global business model is uniquely positioned to manage volatility
“Yara's financial results continue on its...
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22.04.26 - 14:48
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Elkem ASA - Invitation to first quarter 2026 results presentation (Cision)
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Oslo, 22 April 2026
Elkem ASA will release its report for the first quarter 2026 on Thursday, 30 April at 7.00 a.m. CEST. The quarterly report and presentation material will be made available at this time at www.elkem.com
In connection with the quarterly report, the company will host a presentation at 8.00 a.m. CEST. The event will take place at House of Oslo, Conference centre, VIA Vika, Ruseløkkveien 34, 0251 Oslo
The first quarter presentation can also be viewed in a live webcast at Elkem Webcast 1Q 2026 (https://qcnl.tv/p/sVSxnwE11_GRSefxHwkoRQ) or via www.elkem.com
The...
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