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Despite concerns that Covid-19 could drive down discovered volumes to their lowest levels in decades, exploration activity has been resilient this year.

The UK’s first stainless steel road bridge was officially opened in October over the River Eamont at Pooley Bridge. Measuring 128ft long, the landmark structure reconnects the Ullswater valley with a permanent new bridge to replace the 18th century stone structure destroyed during Storm Desmond in December 2015.The new bridge at Pooley Bridge is now open to traffic and pedestrians.

The world’s largest pilot plant for the CO2-neutral production of hydrogen successfully commenced operation last November at the voestalpine site in Linz (Austria), simultaneously setting an international milestone in the advancement of new energy supply options.

ENAP Refinery Bio Bio (ERBB) has awarded to Técnicas Reunidas, S.A., the EPC Contract for the Wet Gas Sulphuric Acid Plant (WSA), Sour Water Stripping Plant (SWS), and an Amine Recovery Plant (MDEA) in Hualpén, Chile.

TWI announced the start of an Innovate UK funded research project entitled ‘Development of Advanced, Highly Corrosion Resistant Coriolis Mass Flow Meters (Adv-Flow).’ The project is led by KROHNE Limited, with partners TWI and Langley Alloys.

Telford Copper & Stainless Cylinders Ltd has added a low loss header to its extensive product range. The Telford Low Loss Header has been specifically designed to hydraulically separate individual heating circuits with different temperature and flow rate requirements.

Weld Systems Integrators, Inc (WSI) announced the roll out of its next generation 12,000 Joule (12kJ) Capacitive Discharge (CD) Welder series.

Tom Meulendijks looks a little tired but happy as he settles into a chair in the Stainless Steel World office. He’s just come from a prospective customer, and when we’re finished talking, home is a three-hour drive away. But when he starts talking it’s clear that despite three years of development, research and fundraising, his energy and enthusiasm for his groundbreaking steel traceability program is undiminished.

Framatome’s breakthrough 3D-printed nuclear fuel elements successfully completed the first cycle of irradiation in operating conditions.

A new TWI members’ Core Research Project (CRP) has been launched, bringing together expertise from three different technology groups in TWI to investigate various integrated additive manufacturing strategies, from feedstock customization to online monitoring techniques, to ensure build consistency and part quality.