
HOUSTON – Wednesday, January 18th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– KBR (NYSE: KBR) has been awarded a contract to upgrade Rio Tinto’s fuel assets as part of the mining company’s investment in power and fuel supply projects to underpin existing and future expansion of iron ore production capacity in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. [...]
January 18, 2012 | Posted in
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Free Zone expects sector-related trade to rise further in 2011, officials announce at Jafza’s 7th Strategic Customer Forum Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Sunday, December 11th 2011 [ME NewsWire] Steel, Metal and Building Material companies based in Jafza generated trade worth AED 12.26 billion in 2010 registering a growth of 14% last year in comparison [...]

French industrial group SERGE FERRARI Sas is a leader in technical textiles and is involved in a host of fields. For the Big Five Show tradeshow held in Dubai next November 21th to 25th, the company has chosen to put the spotlight on its applications in the field of construction. It provides lasting, light and eco-efficient solutions [...]
November 16, 2011 | Posted in
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(Note: This news was disclosed during Molycorp’s 2Q 2011 earnings call on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011) GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. – Saturday, August 13th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP), the Western hemisphere’s only producer of rare earth oxides (REO) and the largest REO producer outside of China, announced that it has reached [...]
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IRVING, Texas – Thursday, August 11th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) and Nippon Steel Corporation announced today that ExxonMobil has granted Nippon Steel the world’s first license for patented field welding technology used to construct high-pressure pipelines made with X120 ultra high-strength steel linepipe. ExxonMobil pursued a comprehensive X120 development [...]
August 11, 2011 | Posted in
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LONDON – Thursday, July 7th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– GoldMoney, one of the world’s largest providers of physical bullion for retail investors, is now offering its customers three new currencies to invest in gold, silver, platinum and palladium: the Australian Dollar (AUD), the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) and the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). Therewith, [...]
July 7, 2011 | Posted in
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HOUSTON & DENVER – Tuesday, May 3rd 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. (OTCQB:TRER), a heavy rare earths mining company, today announced that Marc LeVier, has joined Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. LeVier was also named to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. LeVier previously [...]
May 3, 2011 | Posted in
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GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. & KOBE, Japan – Wednesday, April 20th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Molycorp Minerals, LLC (Molycorp) has acquired Arizona-based Santoku America, Inc. (SAI), one of the leading producers of high-purity rare earth alloys and metals outside of China, in an all-cash [...]
April 20, 2011 | Posted in
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The Intermat Middle East tradeshow is an outstanding showcase for becoming known in the Gulf region. The HTI Group is fully intent on taking advantage of this opportunity to introduce its technological innovations and its know-how. Specialists in equipment for electrical, telecom, lighting, fibre optics, gas and sewer networks, the companies that make up the [...]
March 27, 2011 | Posted in
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Dubai – UAE – Sunday, March 20th 2011 [ME NewsWire] Roots Steel International Co. Ltd (Roots Steel Group), a leading Saudi Arabia-based manufacturer of pre-engineered metal building systems, announced today the acquisition of two Sharjah-based companies – Ginco Steel L.L.C. and Polyco Co. Ltd, both wholly owned subsidiaries of Bank of Sharjah. The acquisition is [...]
March 20, 2011 | Posted in
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