PARKERSBURG - In recent months several West Virginia counties have reconsidered or changed their glass recycling programs, but Parkersburg officials say they will continue to accept glass recyclables locally. Parkersburg Mayor Bob Newell ...
Risks are associated with almost all kinds of chemicals whether they are using for industrial purpose or for household. Some chemicals are hazardous and require extra attention and care while dealing and Caustic soda or Sodium Hydroxide is ...
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It's reported Essar Steel Algoma has extend its current agreement with its iron ore pellet supplier-Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. from 2016 to 2024. This agreement is pleased to control the pallet cost. Essar Steel Minnesota is also ...
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Greensboro, N.C.-based textured yarn manufacturer Unifi Inc. announces its REPREVE products have earned Responsible Source certification from Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) Global Services, Emeryville, Calif. Unifi is the first ...
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Latgran is planning to invest €15m in the construction of a pellet plant in the north Latvian location of Gulbene. The plant, which is to have an annual production capacity of 170,000t of industrial pellets, is to go into production in ...
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Proponents of the artificial grass sports fields that have been springing up all over San Francisco in recent years are hoping that a state study will put to rest concerns over the fields' safety, though some critics remain unconvinced. ...
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West Chester, Ohio-based AK Steel announced Monday that Magnetation LLC, its joint venture with Magnetation, Inc., has successfully completed a $325 million senior secured note offering and has entered into a $50 million senior secured ...
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India's Vishakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) will seek a partner to invest $155 million to build a new iron ore handling facility and upgrade the existing one under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model, an official from India's Ministry of ...
In the first four months of the current year, Ukraine registered a 2.5 percent increase in its finished steel product output to 9.280 million mt, a 0.6 percent decrease in its crude steel output to 11.058 million mt and a 0.7 percent rise ...
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Finding your dream home is often difficult. Getting your new home to look perfect is even more difficult especially if the previous owner has painted the beautiful fireplace in a really disgusting color. The previous owners might have ...
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Many old homes are fitted with drafty masonry fireplaces, that waste a lot of energy. This energy is not used and hence, one spends a lot of unnecessary money on such fireplaces. In such cases wood burning fireplace inserts are a great ...
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Avery Dennison has launched a matrix recycling tool on its website to help its converter customers divert and process scrap. “Many of our customers are actively improving their sustainability footprint,” said Rosalyn Bandy, ...
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India's Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will resume supplies of low grade iron ore fines from its dumps and tailing ponds to India-based pellet manufacturer KIOCL Limited for conversion to pellets, an official at India's Ministry of ...
Swedish-based iron ore producer LKAB has issued its financial results for the first quarter of 2013, stating that its target for a 35 percent increase in planned deliveries by 2015 remains unchanged. The licensing process for the Mertainen ...
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Cleveland, Ohio-based Cliffs Natural Resources reported late Wednesday Q1 2013 net income of $97 million, down significantly from $376 million in Q1 2012. Consolidated sales margin decreased 18 percent in Q1 to $238 million, from $292 ...