16.03.2011
- U.S. regulators should press ahead with approving construction licenses for new nuclear power plants despite Japan's nuclear crisis, President Barack Obama's top energy official...
16.03.2011
- Lubrizol it could have to pay a $200 million breakup fee if it walks away from its $9 billion deal to sell itself to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. The lubricant maker would...
16.03.2011
- Germany's decision to suspend operations at its older nuclear power stations has increased the risk of problems with power supplies, the chief of utility E.ON said on Tuesday....
16.03.2011
- European Union governments should consider the possibility of "stress tests" on European nuclear power stations to check they meet safety requirements, the EU's Executive...
16.03.2011
- Potash fertilizer maker Migao said it had arranged for the supply of 500,000 tons of potash a year at a discount to market prices for 10 years starting 2013. The multi-year supply...
16.03.2011
- An earthquake which struck Japan and spurred a nuclear crisis will have limited impact on global demand because there is no damage to plants owned by major firms such as...
16.03.2011
- Shin-Etsu Chemical, the world's leading maker of silicon wafers, restarted a factory near in Gunma, northwest of Tokyo, but said two other plants near the worst hit quake areas in...
15.03.2011
- Everlasting Construction - Healthy buildings are a topical issue within the modern construction industry, and coatings play an important role. High-performance coatings solutions...
15.03.2011
- The Right Stuff - As the complexities of our supply chains have evolved, so have the complexities of the competencies required for effective supply chain leaders. Supply chain...
15.03.2011
- Sticking Together - Adhesives and sealants are specialty chemical products whose demand is increasing steadily - not only in well-established applications but even more so in...