Soda lime glass is basically colorless. Metals and oxides can be added to glass to change its color during the glass blowing, molding or machine production process. The following additives make the distinctive colors: •Red glass: ...
Tags: colored glass, decoration
US-based firm General Electric Co. (GE) and Egyptian private company Carbon Holdings have signed a US$ 500 million agreement to provide technology and equity support for the building of a Greenfield naphtha cracker and olefins complex in ...
Tags: Naphtha Cracker, GE
Today Aibel has been awarded the contract for the hook-up of the Ivar Aasen platform. In addition, Det norske, as operator for the Ivar Aasen development, intends to award Aibel the contract for maintenance and modification tasks and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Turkish steelmakers and international scrap recyclers are fairly quiet this week in discussing December/January shipments of bulk cargoes, with electric arc furnaces keen to sell more finished steel products before turning their attention ...
Tags: Mills, Scrap Recyclers, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Turkish steelmakers and international scrap recyclers are fairly quiet this week in discussing December/January shipments of bulk cargoes, with electric arc furnaces keen to sell more finished steel products before turning their attention ...
Tags: Steel Mills, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
After the successful organization of the Buyer Seller Meet by AEPC in Tel Aviv last year, the Council once again organized Buyer Seller Meet in Tel Aviv, Israel from 25 –26 November, 2013. The BSM was inaugurated by Mr Jaideep ...
Four foreign journalists were honored with Press Freedom Awards Tuesday evening recognizing their work in the face of severe reprisals, including physical threats and imprisonment. The Committee to Protect Journalists' 2013 International ...
The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has announced that Egypt has terminated its safeguard investigation regarding rebar and wire rod imports launched in late November 2012, without any affirmative decision to impose a safeguard ...
Tags: Wire Rod Imports, Rebar
The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has stated that Turkey is back in the Egyptian rebar market and that Turkish rebar exports to Egypt will start rising following the termination of the antidumping (AD) duty investigation ...
Tags: Rebar, Metallurgy, Mineral
Rowan Companies plc ("Rowan" or the "Company") (NYSE: RDC) announced today that its monthly report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of November 21, 2013. The Company continues to expect out of service ...
Based on unaudited results Pegas Nonwovens SA, a leading European producer of nonwovens textiles, recorded consolidated revenues of EUR 146.0 million in the first nine months of 2013, up by 4.2% yoy. The year-on-year growth in revenues ...
Tags: Pegas, nonwovens textiles, Sales up 4.2%
Atthe Greenbuild International Conference & Expo International Summit, the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), in conjunction with the World Green Building Council (WGBC), announced the 29 founding members ...
Tags: Green Schools, Global Coalition, USGBC
China is expanding its scope in looking for energy resources in foreign assets, participating actively in the international oil and gas market to ensure the domestic supply is driven by economic growth. China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, ...
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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and dozens of other foods and home remedies from this versatile fruit. Lemon's health benefits are due to the high concentration of vitamins B and C, antioxidants, protein, flavonoids, phosphorus, ...
Juniper has been used in ancient Greece and Egypt to combat the spread of disease and was still being used by hospitals in France during the First World War. The warm, woody-scented essential oil is extracted from juniper berries, as well ...
Tags: Juniper Essential Oil, Scalp Tonic