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CSST flexible gas piping urged

Experts in civil engineering, manufacturers and builders have met in Sacramento, California, in support of the continued use of corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) in construction in California.

AK Ashland gains environmental registration

AK Steel has said that its Ashland, Kentucky Works has received a certificate of registration under ISO 14001 for its environmental management system.

Germany’s MVV looks to Greece for energy

Germany's only listed municipal utility, MVV, will invest in a USD 22 million joint venture to build a solar cell factory in Greece through its share in US firm Energy Photovoltaics.

Carpenter supports preliminary stainless bar rulin

Carpenter Technology Corporation has said that it was pleased by the US Commerce Department's preliminary ruling that stainless steel bar products from five countries were sold in the USA below fair value, triggering duties on their future shipments into the country.

RGB extends product range

RGB Stainless Ltd (UK) has expanded its range of stainless steel products with the addition of square and rectangular box section tubes available ex-stock at highly competitive rates.

Solid oxide fuel cell co-generation plant(s)

The Presidio Trust, a US federal government corporation, is soliciting bids to provide and deliver a minimum of one and a maximum of four 1mw Solid Oxide Fuel Cell co-generation plant(s) to the Presidio of San Francisco, California.

LNG facility in New Brunswick

Irving Oil Ltd. plans to build a CAD 500 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification facility at its deepwater oil terminal near Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

New management at Acciai Speciali Terni

Effective 1 August 2001, Giovanni Vespasiani will be the new chairman of the management board of Acciai Speciali Terni (AST).

TKS raises prices for flat steel

Thyssen Krupp Stahl AG is to increase its prices for hot strip, cold-rolled sheet and coated products by EUR 20 per ton after the summer vacation, with effect from 1 October 1 2001 at the latest.

Coflexip to recommend improved Technip offer

The Board of Directors of Coflexip has unanimously decided to recommend that Coflexip shareholders tender their shares in the improved public offer that Technip has decided to make.