Preliminary results of SS wire rod from Korea
At the request of Carpenter Technology Corp., Empire Specialty Steel and the United Steel Workers of America, the US Department of Trade is conducting an administrative review of the anti-dumping duty order on stainless steel wire rod from Korea.
Loan for power station in Egypt
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it is providing a EUR 150 million loan to the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) for the construction of a natural gas-fired combined-cycle power station to the north of Cairo.
Technip changes name
At a shareholders’ meeting on 24 August 2001 Technip’s name was changed to Technip-Coflexip.
Steel company to lead DME consortium
A consortium of eight companies, led by NKK Corp., a steel-maker and engineering firm, will establish DME International Corp., Tokyo, to commercialise and market dimethyl ether (DME) produced by a low-cost, direct synthesis technique, according to NKK, which is a 34%
investor.
Malaysia power plant
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd and Mitsui & Co. have won a JIY 50 billion joint order from Malaysia's top power company Tenaga Nasional Berhad to build a natural-gas-powered thermal power plant.