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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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    Canadian Royalties still seeks funds

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    Canadian Royalties is in ongoing talks to secure project financing for its Nunavik nickel mine in Quebec, but is going ahead with its plan to scale back activity at the site until the funding has been arranged.

    India: titanium sponge plant

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    State government-owned Kerala State Industrial Development Corp. (KSIDC) has established a plan to set up a titanium complex consisting of a 10,000tpa titanium sponge plant, titanium metal, alloy components and downstream products.

    Australia: Sino iron ore project

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    GRD Ltd has announced that engineering and project delivery business GRD Minproc has been awarded an engineering contract for the Sino iron ore project in Western Australia.

    Boeing strike affects titanium industry

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    Due to the fact that the aerospace industry accounts for 45% to 50% of global titanium consumption, the Boeing Co. machinists' strike, on top of an 18-month delay in shipping the 787 Dreamliner to airlines, could hurt titanium producers' profits and depress demand for the metal.

    Australia: Wheatstone LNG hub

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    Chevron Australia has applied to the federal government for environmental approval to build an LNG hub on Western Australia's Pilbara coast for its proposed Wheatstone project.

    PT Antam expands resources

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    PT Aneka Tambang is planning to expand its mineral resources business beyond nickel, which currently accounts for almost 90% of the company's revenues.

    Titanium project terminated

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    A project to mine titanium in the Xolobeni region of Eastern Cape, South Africa, granted to Transworld Energy and Minerals (TEM), has been stopped in its tracks by Minerals and Energy Minister Buyelwa Sonjica after an internal appeal from a community organisation, the AmaDiba Crisis Committee, represented by the Legal Resources Centre.

    India: thermal power project in Gujarat

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    L&T Power Development Ltd a power arm of Larsen & Toubro Ltd is actively looking at Junagadh in Gujarat for setting up a coal-based thermal power plant.

    China: solar power order

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    ABB has won a contract with LDK Solar worth more than USD 36 million to supply electrical systems, equipment and related engineering and project management services for a new production plant in Xinyu City, China.

    Mexico: crude oil dehydration contract

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    ICA Fluor, the industrial construction joint venture of Fluor Corp. and Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. has announced that the company has been awarded a USD 45 million contract by Pemex Exploration and Production for the engineering, procurement and construction of a Maya crude oil dehydration system.
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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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