Norway REC Receives NOK 220 Million for Long-term Wafer Sales Contract Reference is made to the third quarter 2011 report, where REC is expecting to continue to recognize income from termination of long-term wafer sales contracts.
Turkey Kobin Mining Bids for Kümas Regarding to sales of Kümas, Kobin Mining gave the best offer and SDIF confirmed sales.
India JSPL to Add 3 Mt of New Steel Capacity in 2013 Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) is aiming to commission new facilities with capacity of 3 Mt/a by the end of the next financial year.
Germany 21st FOGI Seminar: Refractories – Materials and Their Application in Industrial Furnace Engineering In the design of industrial furnaces, the structure of the furnace walls, especially the type of thermal insulation, is a crucial criterion for the energy consumption and energy losses of plants. With the selection of the refractories and the wall structure, the requirements derived from the process engineering (interaction between the product – furnace atmosphere – wall structure, continuous and intermittent operation etc.) and the energy requirements (minimization of the energy consumption) are defined.
Middle East Construction Boom in Saudi Arabia Cement capacity in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) is expected to reach 120,7 Mt by 2013, a 13 % increase from 2011, while cement demand is expected to reach 88 Mt in 2013, up 6,6 % from 82,5 Mt in 2011 and 78,3 Mt in 2010, according to a new report.
Austria RHI Takes over Stopinc RHI AG/AT has taken over 100 % of Stopinc AG/CH.
Germany ALUMINIUM 2012: SMS Group Remains Main Sponsor The SMS Group will continue to support the ALUMINIUM trade fair in future as its main sponsor.
World Ceramic Fiber Market by 2016 The report Ceramic Fiber Market by Type & Applications (Global Forecast to 2016) analyzes ceramic fiber market with respect to market drivers, opportunities, and trends in the diverse geographical regions including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and ROW.
Norway REC Makes Further Adjustments to Wafer Production To reduce its exposure towards a continued weak spot market for wafers, Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) has decided to initiate a process with the trade unions, with the intention to temporary halt 50 % of the capacity of the 300 MW monocrystalline wafer facility in Glomfjord, Norway throughout the first quarter 2012.
Canada Northern Graphite Reports Pilot Plant Test Results Northern Graphite Corporation announced positive pilot plant test results from its Bissett Creek Graphite Project.