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Transmission biggest hurdle for mine-mouth coal plants

www.ferro-alloys.com:Setting up of transmission facilities to wheel generation output is the major dilemma hobbling development of mine-mouth coal power facilities in the country, according to industry players.

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

DENR targets to audit 25 ECCs before year-end

www.ferro-alloys.com:The Philippine government wants to finish auditing at least 25 out of 800 existing environmental compliance certificates (ECCs) within this year as it remains committed to get rid of companies who have spawned negative impact on the enviro...

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

BHP: Coal and Iron Ore Demand Will Remain Slow after Peak Season End

[Ferro-Alloys.com] BHP said recent coal and iron-ore prices have increased sharply, as China’s economic transformation would impact on iron ore and coal markets in first place. After the traditional winter demand season, coal and iron ore prices are expected ...

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

PH’s mining sector safe amid criticisms

www.ferro-alloys.com:At the 63rd Annual National Mine Safety and Environment Conference (ANMSEC), Philippine Mines Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA) President Louie Sarmiento told reporters that despite the claims of Lopez that mining put people’s li...

Monday, November 21, 2016

Gina Lopez remains skeptical even after government gives awards to miners

www.ferro-alloys.com:Even after the government recently gave awards to some of the country’s biggest miners for adhering to safety and environmental standards, Environment Secretary Gina Lopez has remained skeptical on the mining sector.

Monday, November 21, 2016

Molybdenum diselenide shows brittle response to minor defects

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Scientists at Rice University have discovered that an atom-thick material being considered for use in flexible electronics and next-generation optical devices is more brittle than they expected.

Monday, November 21, 2016

Corruption Case: Former Steel Mills Chief's Bail Extended

[Ferro-Alloys.com] While extending the bail granted to the former chairperson of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) investigators to apprise the court about the progress of the probe int...

Monday, November 21, 2016

Visa Steel unit gets closure notice

The Odisha State Pollution Control Board has slapped a closure direction on Visa Steel’s ferro alloys plant and the direct-reduced iron (DRI) unit at Kalinganagar in Jajpur district for failure to conform to air and water pollution norms.

Monday, November 21, 2016
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