Renault Nissan honors MAG

On the occasion of this year's Renault - Nissan supplier's meet, held in Chennai, India on June 5, 2013, MAG received the prestigious award as Best Capital Equipment Supplier 2013.

Resumption of open pit operations at PT Freeport Indonesia

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. announced that PT Freeport Indonesia (PT-FI) has resumed open pit mining and concentrating activities at its Grasberg operations in Papua, Indonesia following approval from Indonesia’s Department of Energy and Mineral Resources (DEMR) on June 21, 2013.

Africa needs to ‘pump local investment’ into oil to grow industry

AFRICAN countries need to make more local investments and devote more capital to infrastructure in order to grow the oil and gas industry across the continent, an energy specialist at professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Kingdom tops Arab world with US$12.2B FDI inflow

Saudi Arabia topped the list as foreign direct investment (FDI) into Arab states rose by 9.8 percent last year.

Turkey’s Toscelik inaugurates Algerian rebar facility

Turkish steelmaker Toscelik inaugurated its new rebar facility in Oran, Algeria.

Romer Labs Missouri lab gets ISO certification

Romer Labs' Missouri Laboratory receives ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation

Turkey’s iron ore imports up 75.2 percent in Apr over Mar

Turkey's iron ore imports amounted to 874,724 mt in April, up 75.2 percent compared to March, almost quadruple y-o-y.

Coal of Africa issues coking coal output forecast for Makhado project

South Africa-based Coal of Africa’s Makhado coal project has a potential to produce 2.3 million mt of hard coking coal.

Three new Article 13 omega-3 claims approved

Epax welcomes approval of three Article 13 omega-3 claims by the European Parliament

Epax joins FI, HI, and NI Asia-China expo

Epax, a manufacturer of high-quality concentrated marine EPA/DHA omega-3 oils in Norway, will be at the 2013 Food, Health and Natural Ingredient Expo in Shanghai, China

Borouge and Borealis shine at Plast Expo 2013 in Morocco

Borouge’s and Borealis’ mutual stand contained samples of both companies’ portfolio of products and advanced applications made of polyolefin solutions.

Saudi Arabia to host world’s largest butanol plant

The Saudi Butanol Company (SaBuCo), which will be building the world’s largest butanol plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, was recently registered by the Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Industry.