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DECOM North Sea

Set up to tackle the main areas of weakness inhibiting UK decommissioning supply-chain capability, DECOM North Sea is working to help drive forward an industry sector estimated

Transnet unveils R300 billion infrastructure plan

South African logistics group Transnet has unveiled a R300 billion plan which is set to create almost 600,000 new jobs across the economy.

Irish university teams up with Chinese dairy company

University College Dublin (UCD) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a leading Chinese dairy producer, Dairy United.

Sustainability: energy

Tremendous savings can be made on the cost of energy when customers band together to bid down the price, says Jeffrey D. Hiatt.

Thompson Creek extends Endako Mine life with increased reserves

Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc, has announced a 9 percent increase in mineral reserves at its Endako molybdenum mine near Fraser Lake, British Columbia, extending its mine li

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Canadian company to acquire two utilities in New Hampshire

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp today announced that Liberty Energy Utilities Co, its regulated utility subsidiary, is to acquire two utilities in New Hampshire from Nation

Homeland security market offers business opportunities

The US private sector homeland security market is forecast to rise to over $11 billion by 2014, according to research by Homeland Security Research Corporation.

Etihad acquires Aer Lingus stake

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has confirmed its acquisition of a 2.987 per cent stake in Ireland’s national carrier, Aer Lingus.

Australia signs deal to significantly increase its F-35 fleet

Australia has confirmed the A$12.4 billion purchase of 58 new F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Marin Corp

Westinghouse announces MOU with Czech firm Metrostav

Westinghouse Electric Company today announced the signing of an exclusive memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Czech construction company Metrostav, in preparation for the pot

New system to combat fatigue-based accidents

Caterpillar, the world’s largest mining equipment maker, is preparing to roll out revolutionary eye and face-tracking technology

St Andrew Goldfields

Jacques Perron, president and CEO of St Andrew Goldfields, talks about the company’s progress in bringing three mines into production in the Timmins area of Ontario, and prospec