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Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).
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Buckeye buys terminal

Buckeye Partners, L.P. signed an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell plc to acquire a refined petroleum products terminal on the southeast coast of Puerto Rico.

ArcelorMittal saves energy

ArcelorMittal received a grant from the US Department of Energy to fund their energy efficiency project at the Indiana Harbor steel mill.

Centaurus successful in Jambreiro

Centaurus Metals discovered a 77Mt resource for the company’s Jambreiro iron ore project in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

GE supplies Peru NGL plant

GE Oil & Gas received a USD 32 million contract from PlusPetrol Peru Corporation S.A. to supply compression and reinjection upgrade equipment for the Malvinas Natural Gas Liquid (NGL) processing plant.

China to mine in Brazil

An increasing number of Chinese firms are looking to build their own mining operations in Brazil. Up until recently, Chinese firms had only been involved in JVs and partnerships with local companies.

JV for NALCO and NPCIL

NALCO will install a nuclear power plant in a JV with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited at an investment of INR 12,600 crore.

Petrofac wins gas plant contract

Petrofac won a contract from the Government of Sharjah for operational responsibility and facilities management of the Sajaa Gas Plant and its related assets, located 30km from Sharjah, UAE.

Foster Wheeler appoints Interim CEO

Foster Wheeler AG has appointed Umberto della Sala as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 22 October.

New CFO for Essar Steel

Essar Steel Algoma Inc has appointed Mr. Rakesh Kapur as chief financial officer for Essar Steel Algoma effective immediately.

LNG project for Excelerate

Excelerate Energy L.P. signed a term sheet with Argentina's ENARSA S.A. and YPF S.A. to construct a second liquefied natural gas (LNG) importation facility in Escobar, north of Buenos Aires.