Denbury acquires Encore
Denbury Resources Inc. and Encore Acquisition Co. have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Denbury will acquire Encore in a transaction valued at USD 4.5 billion, including the assumption of debt and the value of the minority interest in Encore Energy Partners LP. Metal identification tooling kit
US-based Mate Precision Tooling has released its EasyMark 5-in-1 tooling kit for automating metal component identification during the punching process. Germantown Tool & Machine Works website
Germantown Tool & Machine Works Inc. of Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, US, has announced the launching of a new website. Sabre DX heavy duty cutting machine
US-Based ESAB Cutting Systems has released the Sabre DX heavy-duty precision cutting machine for plasma and oxy-fuel cutting over large working areas. Jinchuan pulls out of Kwale project
A titanium mining project in Kwale has been hit by a new wave of confusion after a Chinese company opted out of an agreement to take control of the project from a Canadian company.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a contract by Suncor Energy to provide planning, pre-work, procurement and field services for execution of a portion of the 2010 Turnaround at its Upgrader 2 (U2) unit located 30km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. has reported that its third quarter profit dropped nearly 90%, as sales of stainless and tool steels each fell substantially.
TURCK USA has introduced PT4500 and PT4510 submersible pressure transmitters, optimized for detecting the level of water or other media with similar density in challenging industrial environments-including in wastewater and irrigation systems, as well as tanks containing liquids such as gas and diesel.
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions has released the Kerk Mini Series Lead Screw Assemblies for demanding miniature applications, such as data storage drives, miniature pumps and dispensing systems, micro-actuators and laser/optical focusing mechanisms.
Anglo American plc is going to restructure its businesses units to create a more streamlined management structure and further focus the Group on its core mining portfolio.