The U.S. EPA has signed a pair of consent agreements with the U.S. Department of Energy and two contractors to resolve alleged violations of federal asbestos handling regulations at the Hanford Site near Richland, Washington. Today's ...
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Today, Entergy New Orleans received the Partner of the Year award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for strategically and comprehensively managing their energy use. This organization promoted Energy Star products and practices ...
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Speaking at the SteelOrbis 2014 Spring Conference & 70th IREPAS Meeting in Barcelona, Bhaskar Dutta, CEO of the Omani steel and pipe manufacturer Al Jazeera Steel, stated that rebar consumption in the GCC countries is expected to rise to 12 ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel Group (WISCO) has signed a cooperation agreement with Zhangye municipal government in China's Gansu Province for the construction of a project which will have an annual output ...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency today announced a joint initiative to improve access to clean water and wastewater infrastructure for U.S. communities along the Mexico border. This initiative is ...
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Today, New Mexico Gas Company received the Partner of the Year award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for strategically and comprehensively managing their energy use. This organization promoted Energy Star products and ...
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In the week ended March 31, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 2.84 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes an increase of 1.6 percent ...
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In March this year, the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the Chinese steel sector stood at 44.2 percent, up by 4.3 percentage points as compared to February, indicating the first rise after three consecutive month-on-month declines, as ...
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According to Statistics Canada, the Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) rose 1.0 percent in February, mainly because of higher prices for energy and petroleum products. The Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI) increased 5.7 percent, led by ...
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In February of the current year, Turkey's steel imports declined by 21.2 percent to 958,000 mt, while the value of these imports decreased by 13 percent to $877 million, both on year-on-year basis, according to the data released by the ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending March 29, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,820,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 75.7 percent. Production was 1,827,000 net tons in the ...
According to the report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in February this year industrial producer prices decreased by 0.2 percent in both the euro area and in the European Union member states ...
According to the data announced by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in February this year the value of Indonesia's steel imports decreased by 14.56 percent compared to the previous month, amounting to $646.9 million, while the country's import ...
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A settlement announced today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice secured approximately $1 billion in funds to clean up 10 percent of abandoned uranium mines on the Navajo Nation. The funds, going ...
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have selected the Pella Corporation of Pella, Iowa, for a 2014 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award. Pella Corporation is one of 45 organizations ...
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