Canadian distributor Market Solutions International, which services the oil sands region of Canada, recently purchased 100% recycled STRUXURE® Construction Mats from AXION. The 16 ft long mats are to be used in Northern Alberta as a ...
French President Francois Hollande will not allow shale gas exploration during his presidency, he said on national television Sunday. France currently has a ban on shale gas exploration using hydraulic fracturing, the only current ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Gas Drilling
China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) announced acquisition of a 20 percent stake in Novatek-led Yamal LNG project on June 24. The Chinese oil and gas producer said yesterday that it had signed an agreement with Novatek, the ...
Shell remains cautious regarding the potential of two onshore oil exploration blocks in Albania despite increasing its stake in the blocks from 50% to 75%, the company said Tuesday. The deal leaves operator, Canada's Petromanas Energy, ...
Tags: Oil Potential, Block Stake Hike
Chinese oil and gas producers show rising interest in oil exploration and development in the arctic regions nowadays. An insider with China Petroleum Corp. (Sinopec Group), one of the top two oil and gas producers in the Chinese mainland, ...
Petrobras to build center of excellence for the shipbuilding industry in Brazil Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The plans to build a center of excellence for the shipbuilding industry in Brazil were highlighted in the presentation made by Paulo ...
Tags: Petrobras, Shipbuilding Industry
Bangladesh state-owned Petrobangla has sought permission to re-offer six shallow water oil and gas exploration blocks that attracted no bids in the county's recent bidding round, company chairman Hussain Monsur said Thursday. Monsur said ...
The announcements this week by North American energy companies Marathon Oil and Talisman Energy that they are pulling out of shale gas exploration in Poland seems to have finally killed the government's initial hope that the former Soviet ...
Tags: Polish Shale Gas, Gas
Basque region, Spain-based seamless stainless steel pipe producer Tubacex has announced its financial results for the first quarter of the current year. Net profit totaled €3.53 million in the given quarter, tripling the net profit ...
Tags: Basque region, Net Profit
Watersolutions AG has received the 2013 Water Technology Idol “Distinction” Award from Global Water Intelligence for its Low Temperature Distillation (LTD) system. Presented at the 2013 Global Water Summit in Seville, Spain by ...
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), welcoming the 20th anniversary in 2013, has had eight refinery projects abroad by the end of 2012, with annual processing capacity of 13 million tons, said an executive of China National Oil and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, CNPC
A historic settlement announced today with the Kerr-McGee Corporation and certain of its affiliates (“New Kerr-McGee”), and their parent Anadarko Petroleum Corporation will greatly benefit environmental cleanups at the Welsbach ...
Tags: environmental cleanups, certification, EPA
The Shaniv Paper Industry Ltd has signed a $16 million agreement with the Tamar consortium for the supply of 60 million cubic meters of gas over seven years, the company said late Wednesday. This is the first gas supply contract to be ...
Tags: Israel, Tamar Consortium Inks, Gas Supply
Kuraray will break ground on a greenfield Kuraray Poval (PVOH) plant located in La Porte, Texas. This new plant will add to Kuraray's vast portfolio of manufacturing in the United States, including EVAL (ethylene vinyl acetate) and SEPTON ...
Tags: Textile, Chemicals, ethylene vinyl acetate, co-block thermo-elastomers
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced income from continuing operations of $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted share, for the first quarter ended February 28, 2013. Net loss for the first quarter was $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted ...
Tags: coated fabrics, fabrics, operations