Two new solar plants for California
Chevron and Irish renewable-energy developer NTR PLC have been given approval by the U.S. government to construct the first two solar-power facilities to be built on federal public land in California. Making friends
SSW America 2010 update. Iron ore finding in western Labrador
Alderon Resource Corp’s USD 7.5 million iron ore exploration program in western Labrador is showing promise after thousands of rock samples taken from an area just west of Labrador City showed positive results. Sumitomo establishes JV in Brazil
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd has established Vallourec & Sumitomo Tubos do Brasil Ltda (VSB), a joint venture to manufacture seamless pipe in an integrated steel works in Brazil, with Vallourec Group. VSB plans to supply 300,000tns of seamless Alternate Energy helps flood victims
Don Gillispie, CEO of Idaho-based Alternate Energy Holdings Inc., has offered his company's commercial nuclear desalination systems to help Pakistan's flood victims at cost. In a letter to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza 
Emuge Corp., a manufacturer of a line of taps, thread mills, end mills, holders and attachments, has introduced the TiNox-Cut, a new series of end mills specifically developed to provide tool life when machining challenging materials. The TiNox-Cut 
Golden Chalice Resources Inc. has commenced a preliminary environmental baseline study on its 100% owned Langmuir Nickel project. The project contains a high grade nickel deposit amenable to open pit mining methods. The W4 Langmuir deposit 
North American Nickel Inc. has updated the shareholders on its Sudbury, Ontario exploration plans for the rest of 2010. Exploration is about to resume on North American Nickel Sudbury properties. This follows the recently completed USD 
Pressure Systems, a manufacturer of precision level and pressure instruments for environmental water usage and water resource applications, now offers the TruBlue 585 CTD transducer that monitors and logs conductivity to a 1% accuracy as well as 
Frost and Sullivan, a global research and growth consulting firm, has honoured Lincoln Electric with a Customer Value Enhancement Award for best practices in the world pipeline industry related to welding equipment and consumables. This award