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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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US LNG terminal

CB&I has been awarded a lump-sum turnkey contract of more than USD 90 million for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal expansion project near Savannah, Georgia.

Plate dividing shear line for US mill

Tippins has successfully supplied and commissioned a hydraulic Plate Dividing Shear Line for North American Stainless in Ghent, Kentucky, USA

Stolt awarded contract in Angola

Stolt Offshore SA has been awarded a contract by the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Company (DSME) for work on offshore Angola.

Black liquor concentration plant in China

USFilter has been awarded a contract to provide a black liquor concentration plant with the largest capacity in the world in a single line.

Speeding up purge process

To speed up the purge process prior to welding for large pipes and tanks, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques has designed and developed a range of Quick Purge Systems.

Denver Museum extension

The USD 62.5 million addition to the Denver Art Museum is expected to dramatically change the skyline of Denver with its soaring walls and a shimmering titanium shell.

Saudi scraps gas deal

Saudi Arabia has told Exxon Mobil that it had closed talks on a USD 15 billion gas project, the biggest Saudi energy opening in nearly 30 years.

Methanex to build W. Australian plant

Canada's Methanex Corp. plans to start building a USD 500 million methanol plant in W. Australia by the end of 2003.

Stainless gear metering pumps

Pompe Cucchi has introduced new stainless-steel gear-metering pumps.

Petrobras to invest in Ecuador

Brazilian oil concern Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) plans to invest USD 30 million in Ecuador by the end of the year.