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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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LNG plant in Equatorial Guinea

Marathon Oil Company has awarded a front-end engineering and design contract to Bechtel Corporation for the company's planned phase 3 expansion project in Equatorial Guinea.

ConocoPhillips investments

ConocoPhillips has approved a USD 6.6 billion capital budget for 2003.

Valve World 2002 brings sales success to SSF

Stainless Steel Fasteners, a world leader in bespoke fastener solutions, has reported that its attendance at the Valve World Exhibition was an overwhelming success, with the expectation of two large orders from Spain and Russia.

Faeroese oil find

On the Faeroe Islands expectations of having an oil industry in future are growing after a new discovery in the British sector of the sea area.

Free orbital welding training

Orbimatic GMBH is offering an orbital welding course to anybody who has an interest in Orbital Welding in the UK.

Superconducting power cable

Southwire Company and NKT Cables have formed a joint company to continue development and eventual commercialisation of HTS cable systems.

Gas plants for Nigeria

Nigeria's National Oil and Chemical Marketing Plc (NOLCHEM) has concluded plans to build four liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) plants in different parts of the country.

Egypt-Libya pipelines

Egypt and Lybia are studying co-operation between the two countries to set up joint ventures in the fields of oil and gas industries.

Crunch point for PNG pipe dream

The proposed Papua New Guinea-to-Queensland gas pipeline is reportedly close to becoming a reality.

Membrane expansion

NATCO Group Inc. has agreed with Kinder Morgan CO2 Company LP to more than double the capacity of its CO2 membrane separation facility in the SACROC field.