Algerian oil and gas tenders
An Algerian tender for the development of five key oil and gas projects has attracted the interest of 14 international firms, including world oil majors such as BP Amoco and TotalElfFina.
Outokumpu: mining continues at Hitura
Outokumpu has made a partnership agreement with OMG Harjavalta Nickel Oy which enables Outokumpu to continue mining the Hitura nickel mine in Nivala, Finland, with acceptable profitability to both partners.
New Sandvik medical steel
Following the launch of Sandvik Bioline High-N, JRI Ltd, the UK specialists in the manufacture of hip and knee replacement prostheses, has chosen the new steel for an additional range of Furlong® Modular Hip Replacement Systems.
Calpine announces Virginia power plant
Calpine Corporation has announced plans to build, own and operate a 1000mw combined-cycle, natural gas-fired electric power generating facility to be located in Gravel Neck, Surry County, Virginia, USA.
Welding conference: call for papers
On 2â3 October 2003 an international conference will held on âJoining of Corrosion Resistant Materialsâ? in Opatija, Croatia.