Keyword: Japan earthquake
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17.03.2011
- Warnings of a further possible nuclear catastrophe in Japan by Europe's energy chief were based on media reports and his personal fears, his spokeswoman said after the comments...
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17.03.2011
- DSM has reported a temporary production stop at its Japanese optical fiber coatings joint venture due to a shortage of water.
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16.03.2011
- BASF has reported that several of its medium or large production sites in Japan are up and running normally now, including Chiba, Yokkaichi and Rokuromi, as well as many smaller...
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16.03.2011
- Following are main developments after a massive earthquake struck northeast Japan on Friday and set off a tsunami. • Public broadcaster NHK says flames are no longer visible at a...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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15.03.2011
- Germany's Bayer employs over 3,660 people in Japan and has reported that none of their employees were injured as a consequence of the earthquake or the tsunami. Bayer's production...