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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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UK south coast power plant

The UK has US energy firm Aquila permission to a build an 860-MW gas-fired power station at Marchwood near Southampton on England's south coast.

Russian export terminal

Four of the country's oil majors have signed a deal to build a giant export terminal in Russia's only ice-free Arctic port.

Indian gas field onstream in 2004

UK explorer Cairn Energy has submitted its development plans to the Indian government.

Tracer signs Nigerian agreement

Tracer Petroleum corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with West African Energy Company (WAEL) of Nigeria to prepare a joint bid document for a prospective deepwater oil block situated offshore Sao Tome and Principe and Nigeria.

Petrochemical award for Technip

Technip-Coflexip has been awarded by CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Company Ltd an EPC contract for a SM/PO and MPG/Polyols complex at Huizhou, Guandong Province, in southern China.

Saudi gas project in the balance

Saudi Arabia is unhappy with the latest responses from oil majors on three core ventures in its multi-billion-dollar gas initiative but has left the door open for further consultations.

Slovakian polypropylene plant

Linde-KCA-Dresden GmbH (Dresden, Germany)will supply Slovnaft AS (Bratislava)with a turn-key polypropylene plant.

New manager at TMR

TMR Stainless has appointed Dr Gary Carinci as a Senior Development Manager.

US coal plant

ALSTOM has been awarded a contract valued at more than EUR 162 million by Santee Cooper, South Carolina's state-owned electric and water utility.

Lovejoy FLA Series Couplings

The all-metal FLA Series gear couplings from Lovejoy Inc. feature precision labyrinth seals that retain lubricant and repel contaminants without rubber o-rings, for extended service and reduced maintenance efforts in high-temperature mechanical power-transmission applications most commonly found in steel mills.