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    Latest Projects

    This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

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    China: coal-based natural gas project

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    CNOOC New Energy Co. Ltd (Beijing), a subsidiary of CNOOC Ltd (Beijing), has signed an agreement at the Expo Central China 2009 conference in Hefei, Anhui province, with the government of Datong city and the Datong Coal Mine Group Co. (Shanxi province) for a USD 4.38 billion coal-based natural gas project in Shanxi.

    CSVC investment approved

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    In the spring of 2008 Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd (Sumitomo Metals) and China Steel Corp. jointly requested to the Government of Vietnam for approval for investment in an advanced steel sheet project (China Steel Sumikin Vietnam Joint Stock Co. [CSVC]).

    Nickel project on time despite violence

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    Construction at an ore processing plant was stopped after violence erupted over concerns about a worker injured in an industrial accident.

    China: oil refinery and petrochemicals complex

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    Kuwait has signed an agreement with China to build an oil refinery and petrochemicals complex in Guangdong province in China.

    Palletizing plant nears completion

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    Gol-e-Gohar Iron Ore’s long awaited plan to build a palletizing plant with an annual capacity of 5 million tonnes is almost complete.

    Iran: Farzan oil field development

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    ONGC Videsh Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Ltd, in association with Indian Oil Corp. and Oil India Ltd, is expected to start production of an Iranian oil field by 2012-13.

    Jubail projects

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    The Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) and the Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem) have signed a MoU for setting up new projects in Jubail.

    Sandvik Coromant Aerospace center

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    Sandvik Coromant has established a new Aerospace Application Center in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

    Atlas Iron to acquire iron ore rights

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    Atlas Iron Ltd has announced that, pursuant its option agreement with Haddington Resources Ltd announced on 15 January 2008, it has given Haddington notice of its intention to exercise its option to acquire the iron ore rights to 6 Pilbara tenements from Haddington.

    China: coal-fired power projects

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    According to announcements made by the NDRC on 29 April 2009, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has given approval to 12 large coal-fired power projects in the past three months.
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    Stainless steel is a versatile material that finds applications in various industries and everyday products due to its desirable properties. Here are some common applications for stainless steel:

    Architecture and Construction: Stainless steel is used in building structures, bridges, facades, and roofing due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal.

    Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment: Stainless steel is used in surgical instruments, medical devices, and equipment due to its excellent sterilization capabilities, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion and staining.

    Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Stainless steel is utilized in the construction of tanks, pipes, valves, and fittings for handling corrosive chemicals, acids, and gases. It ensures product purity, longevity, and prevents contamination.

    Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel is widely employed in food processing equipment, brewing systems, storage tanks, and food preparation surfaces due to its corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and hygienic properties.

    Energy and Power Generation: Stainless steel is used in power plants, nuclear reactors, and renewable energy applications like solar panels and wind turbines. It provides strength, durability, and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.

    Aerospace and Aviation: Stainless steel is utilized in aircraft components, including structural parts, fasteners, and engine components. It offers lightweight strength, high-temperature resistance, and corrosion resistance.

    Marine and Coastal Applications: Stainless steel is employed in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and coastal infrastructure due to its excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.

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