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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: stainless steel project in Hainan

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    Xiyang Group plans to start the construction of its stainless steel project in the Changxi recycling economy demonstration area in the 2nd half 2009.

    USA: Denali gas treatment plant contract

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    Fluor Corp. has announced that its joint venture, Fluor WorleyParsons Arctic Solutions, has been awarded an engineering contract by Denali-The Alaska Gas Pipeline LLC, for its Gas Treatment Plant (GTP).

    Geothermal power joint venture

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    RWE npower has set up a joint venture with Daldrup & Sohne AG (D&S), a firm specializing in planning and conducting geothermal drillings, for development and construction of geothermal power stations.

    Saudi Arabia: refinery agreement

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    Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Co. (SATORP) signed another agreement for its proposed refinery in Jubail.

    Nigeria: multi-fuel power plant

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    Wartsila has been contracted to supply a 100MW power plant to be installed in Ewekoro, 70km from Lagos, Nigeria.

    Stainless steel unit delayed

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    ThyssenKrupp will delay the start of stainless steel production at its USD 4.5 billion Alabama plant because of economic conditions, but the move is not expected to affect carbon steel operations, which represent the lion's share of the project.

    UK: waste-to-energy power station

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    Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Costain to design the associated marine works for a new waste-to-energy power station in East London.

    Saudi Arabia: power substations

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    ABB has won an order worth USD 95 million from the Saudi Electricity Co. for substations to help strengthen the country’s distribution network.

    Medallion acquires

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    Medallion Resources Ltd has announced that it has executed, with privately held Romaine River Titanium Inc., an agreement that grants Medallion the option to acquire a 100% interest in the Everett iron-titanium property.

    BUTTING travels East

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    Two BUTTING employees have recently faced an interesting challenge, travelling and spending several weeks in the East for a project in Saudi-Arabia, to support BUTTING’s customer on the spot with their welding expertise.
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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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