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    Our dedicated news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the stainless steel industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the manufacturer, supply and use of corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs).

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    India: coal-based thermal plant

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    Texas-based Texas Power Generation is planning to set up a 1,320 MW coal-based thermal plant in Chhattisgarh, India.

    BSI SS standards on CD-ROM

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    BSI Business Information has published a collection of essential stainless steel standards on one CD-ROM to include all three available parts of BS EN 10088 Stainless steels.

    Norway: Tyrihans project approved

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    The Norwegian Storting (parliament) has approved the plan for development and operation of the Statoil-operated Tyrihans field in the Norwegian Sea.

    USA: jack-up construction

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    Atwood Oceanics Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Atwood Oceanics Pacific Ltd. (AOPL), has executed a letter of intent with Keppel AmFELS Inc. for the construction of a mobile self-elevating LeTourneau SUPER 116 jack-up.

    Nippon declines to comment on clause

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    Nippon Steel declined to comment on 13 February about reports that its technology tie up with Arcelor could help it fight off a hostile takeover bid by Mittal Steel.

    Nippon Steel could prevent Arcelor takeover

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    According to Japan’s Nippon Steel, a technology tie-up between Nippon Steel Corp. and Arcelor could enable the Luxembourg-based steel firm to fight the takeover bid by Mittal Steel.

    India chides Europe on view of Mittal bid

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    India’s trade minister on 10 February criticized European governments opposing a bid by Mittal Steel for European steelmaker Arcelor, warning their stance could derail global trade talks and saying their resistance smacked of racism.

    SS company expands

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    One of Western Australia’s leading stainless steel companies, Stirling Stainless Steel, has taken on a new name to reflect its new focus.

    Argentina: hydroelectric dam construction

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    Argentina and Paraguay have called for public international bids on Aña Acuá dam construction, a reservoir that is part of the Yacyretá hydroelectric dam.

    Mittal hopes to close Arcelor buy in Q2

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    It has been reported in a Belgian newspaper that Mr LN Mittal said he hoped to close Mittal Steel’s purchase of Arcelor "well before" the end of the second quarter.
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