Monday, 03 June 2013 18:40
IIggesund Paperboard invests in biofuel
In March Iggesund Paperboard’s new biomass CHP plant in Workington, England came online. The company’s paperboard mill has thereby switched its energy source from fossil natural gas to biomass. The new biomass boiler involves an annual reduction of fossil carbon…
Read 7354 times
Published in
Materials
Monday, 03 June 2013 11:48
Metso valves for desert project
Metso is to supply state-of-the-art control and on/off valves to the Sierra Gorda copper/molybdenum mining project which is currently under construction in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta region, North of Chile. Sierra Gorda Sociedad Contractual Minera (SCM) requires the valves…
Read 3976 times
Published in
Materials
Thursday, 16 May 2013 21:04
Aker in world-first CO2 capture tests for cement industry
Aker Solutions has won a contract to test and study the capture of carbon dioxide from flue gas emitted by the cement industry. The award from Norcem, in cooperation with the European Cement Research Academy (ECRA) marks the first time…
Read 4304 times
Published in
Materials
Thursday, 02 May 2013 17:23
Rowecord goes into administration
Accountancy firm Grant Thornton’s advisory team has been appointed administrators to Wales-based Rowecord Engineering Limited, which went into administration with the potential loss of several hundred jobs. Alistair Wardell, senior partner at the Wales office of Grant Thornton in Cardiff,…
Read 3183 times
Published in
Materials