South Africa Construction of the World Largest Coal Fired Power Station Beroa/ES has been awarded the contract for the construction of two large concrete chimneys within a new coal fired power station being constructed by Eskom/ZA in Medupi, South Africa.
USA Joint Venture Secures Solar Tower Project Karrena International Chimney (KIC) and ALTAC, both members of the Beroa Group/ES awarded a solar power tower (to design and build)
Germany Energy Efficiency in the Spotlight at CERAMITEC 2012 Nowadays, evaluating energy efficiency is about more than purely analysing the efficiency of the thermal processes involved in ceramic production.
USA J. J. Hastings Joins Minerals Technologies Inc. as Vice President, Corporate Development Minerals Technologies Inc., announced that effective 1 September, Jonathan J. Hastings joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Development.
USA The American Ceramic Society Selects Marshall, and Niihara as 2011 Distinguish Life Members The American Ceramic Society (ACerS) announced the names of the organization’s two newest Distinguished Life Members.
Austria RHI: Change in the Management Board Henning E. Jensen informed the Supervisory Board of RHI AG that he will resign, with immediate effect, from his function as the CEO of RHI AG on his own request.
USA Allied Mineral Products Establishes New Manufacturing Plant in Southern China Allied Mineral Products, Inc. announced the start-up of its new Chinese operation, Allied Mineral Products (Foshan) Co., Ltd. (AMF).
Ukraine Valeriy V. Martynenko Will Be 60 in October Dr Valeriy V. Martynenko, deputy director of science of the Ukrainian Research Institute of Refractories named after A.S. Berezhnoy, will be 60 years on 29 October 2011.
USA Momentive Breaks Ground on Expansion of Specialty Ceramics Plant in Ohio Momentive Performance Materials Inc. launched an expansion of specialty ceramic powders production at its manufacturing facility in Strongsville, Ohio.
USA Cabot to Expand Fumed Silica Capacity in Europe Cabot Corp. will expand production capacity by 25 % at its fumed silica facility in Barry, Wales/GB.