Join McIlvaine at Valve Summit in Bergamo, Italy on May 27-28, 2015
Industrial Valve Summit will bring together decision makers involved in valve
technologies and flow control solutions. The event was created to attract the
entire supply chain of the valve industry and will be held every two years. If
you are looking for growth in the valve technologies market, then IVS 2015 is a
marketing solution to consider. Over 100 companies confirmed their participation
at the fair, with more than 6,000 square meter of occupied floor space. The A-C
section of the exhibitors includes:
·
ADVANCE TECHNOLOGY VALVE SPA
– Stand N: 120
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AIR TORQUE SPA
- Stand N: 57
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ARI-ARMATUREN ITALIA SRL & C. SAS
– Stand N: 24
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ASTEC LAM PLAN SRL
– Stand N: 37
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AUMA ITALIANA SRL
- Stand N: 26
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AVV ADDED VALUE FOR VALVES SRL
- Stand N: 7
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AZZALIN SRL
– Stand N: 41
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B.F.B. SRL
– Stand N: 157
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B.F.E. SRL
– Stand N: 93
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BALLUFF AUTOMATION SRL
– Stand N: 87
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BBD SRL
– Stand N: 161
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BERNARD CONTROLS ITALIA SRL
– Stand N: 85
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BOSCH REXROTH SPA
– Stand N: 150
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BREMER VALVES SRL
– Stand N: 159
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BRUNO PRESEZZI SPA
– Stand N: 147
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BUROCCO INDUSTRIAL VALVE SRL
– Stand N: 181
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C.S.C. SPA – SPECIALSTEELSTOCK
– Stand N: 5
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CARBOLINE ITALIA SPA
- Stand N: 78
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CARRARA SPA
– Stand N: 16
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CHUN & VOLLERIN SRL
- Stand
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Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Industry Update
January 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNITED STATES
CU-Boulder Hoping to Expand East Campus Biotechnology Building
Vetter Development Service Chicago Planning for Clinical Syringe Projects
Avid Bioservices Announces Expansion of cGMP Manufacturing Capacity
Romaco Opens North American HQ
Biosciences Partnership Building in Phoenix
The Rockefeller University Campus Expansion, New York
FEI and Oregon Health & Science University Install a Complete Correlative
Microscopy
Kaiima Bio-Agritech Establish Subsidiary in St. Louis
Eurofins Scientific Opening Microbiology Laboratory
JunoPacific Expands Manufacturing Capabilities in Minnesota
Prefab Elements Saved Colorado Hospital Millions in Construction
REST OF WORLD
Roche will Establish Diagnostic Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou
New Cell Therapy Manufacturing Centre to be built in Stevenage, UK
GlaxoSmithKline Manufacturing Facility Expansion, Boronia, Australia
AstraZeneca R&D Center and Corporate Headquarters, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Command Medical Products' Nicaragua Manufacturing Plant Expands Cleanroom
Stelis Biopharma Builds Facility in Malaysia
Biocon Planning New Biomanufacturing Plant in India
Siegfried Acquires Hameln Pharma
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Mining Update
JANUARY 2015
INDUSTRY NEWS
Iron Ore Price Surges 5% on Chinese Stimulus Measures
Mining Industry 2014 Review
COMPANY NEWS
BHP and Rio Tinto Move to Dominate in Copper
Weir Acquires Trio Engineered Products
Alcoa Selling Jamalco Stake to Noble Group
DuPont Says Belts with Kevlar Can Run Faster, Longer
ABB Unveils Smartventilation System for Mines
AMERICAS
Coeur Acquires Paramount
NorthMet Project, MN, in Permitting Stage
Minnesota Pellet Project on Track for 2015 Production
McClean Lake Mill Begins Processing Cigar Lake Ore
Canadian Zinc Starts Underground Work at Prairie Creek
Cliffs Closes Bloom Lake Iron Ore, Sells Coal Assets
Rare Earths Discovered in Peru
Peru Environmental Agency Gets Tougher on Miners
Stornoway to Add Large Diamond Recovery Circuit to Renard Plant Setup
AFRICA
First Quantum Kicks Off Operations at Zambian Copper Mine
Zambia Won’t Reverse Mining Royalty Hike
Centamin Doubles Sukari Gold Throughput Capacity
Makhado Coal Mine, South Africa, to Commence Production in 2016
ASIA
China Abolishes Rare Earth Export Quotas
NMDC to Develop New Iron Ore Reserves in Central India
AUSTRALIA/ OCEANIA
Anglo American Submits Third Plan to Expand Coal Mine in Australia
EUROPE
Agi Dagi Gold-Silver Project, Turkey, Expects 4Q 2016 Gold Production Start
GW4 Alliance Project to Produce Clean Water from Cornish Tin Mine
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PULP MILLS UPDATE
January 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS
COMPANY NEWS
Stora Enso Gets Building Permit for Integrated Pulp and Paper Mill in China
Kawanoe Zoki to Offer GL&V Pulp and Paper’s BTF Headbox Technology in China
Buckman Enzyme Applications for the Pulp and Paper Industry
BASF Reorganizes Paper Chemicals Business
EXPANSIONS/ UPGRADES
Iggesund Invests Euro 60 Million to Reduce Bottlenecks
Waggeryd Cell Installs Andritz-Supplied System to Boost Capacity
Pöyry to Provide Engineering for Eldorado Line 2 Expansion Project
Pöyry Awarded Engineering Contract for Metsä Board's Husum Project
Ox Industries Selects Siemens to Supply AC Sectional Drive System
Domtar Invests $160 Million to Convert UFS Paper Machine to Fluff Pulp Line
Domtar selects Valmet to Upgrade Evaporator Train
Glatfelter Receives $8M from State to Convert Boilers from Coal to Natural Gas
Blue Ridge Paper Products, NC to Convert Two Coal-Fired Boilers to Natural Gas
Kemira Opens Nanjing Production Base
Nordic Paper Invests SEK 30 million at Bäckhammar Mill
Chempolis and Numaligarh Refinery to Study Building a New Biorefinery in India
Stora Enso to Rebuild Skoghall Mill Chemical Plant
Brigl & Bergmeister Invests in 5,000 tonne Capacity Increase
Lenzing Technik to Upgrade Leaching Line at Sappi Mill in Austria
RockTenn Upgrading Stevenson Medium Mill Pulp Line
Svetlogorsk Mill, Belarus to Launch 400,000 Tonne/Yr Bleached Pulp Line
Mondi Syktyvkar's Euro 30 Million Pulp Dryer Project Nears Completion
ACQUISITIONS/ DIVESTURES
Verso Completes Acquisition of NewPage for $1.4 billion
Glatfelter Completes Acquisition of German Electrical Papers Producer
Stora Enso to Divest its Uetersen Mill in Germany
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OIL & GAS SALES LEADS HEADLINES
January 23, 2015
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(Listed by most current date)
Oil Spills in Yellowstone River after Pipeline Leak
Revision Date: 1/23/2015
More than $150 Bln of Oil Projects Could be Deferred in 2015
Revision Date: 1/23/2015
Enterprise to Move Forward with Panola NGL Pipeline Expansion
Revision Date: 1/23/2015
Energy Transfer Partners and Regency Energy Partners to Construct Third
Fractionation Facility at Mont Belvieu
Revision Date: 1/23/2015
Riskiest Oil Fields Affected by Plunging Oil Prices Crippling Future Growth
Revision Date: 1/22/2015
STW Water Demonstrates Its Salttech Water Reclamation Technology
Revision Date: 1/22/2015
Status of U.S. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Discoveries
Revision Date: 1/20/2015
Canadian Natural Resources Defers Kirby Oil Sands Thermal Project
Revision Date: 1/19/2015
In Situ Oilsands Production Reaches Record High in October
Revision Date: 1/16/2015
Oil's Plunge Threatens Suncor's Fort Hills Development
Revision Date: 1/16/2015
Canada’s Oil-Sands Operators Dig in for Long Haul as Oil Prices go below $50
Revision Date: 1/16/2015
ICA Fluor to Build Delayed Coker at Pemex Hidalgo Refinery
Revision Date: 1/16/2015
The Other Oil Sands Fight in Utah with Possible Solution to Lower Environmental
Impact
Revision Date: 1/16/2015
Emerson Awarded $27 Mln Contract to Automate Long Lake Oil Sands Project
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
Oilsands Lead not seeping into Rivers According to University of Alberta Lab
Tests
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
Canada’s Oil Sands Industry Goes on Offensive after Facing Escalating Pushback
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
Kearl Oilsands Project to Suspend Output for Several Weeks after Malfunction
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
New Alberta Oil Sands $1.3 Bln Contract Awarded to Fluor Corp
Revision Date:
1/15/2015
EU Vote Puts Canadian Tar Sands Label Back on the Agenda
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
Oilsands Tailings Ponds Emit Pollutants into the Air, Study Confirms
Revision Date: 1/15/2015
Canada Sticks to its Line on the Oil Sands at UN Climate Summit
Revision Date: 1/14/2015
Canada’s Oil Sands Producers Promise Steps to Cut Pollution
Revision Date: 1/14/2015
Cenovus Gets Approval for Alberta Telephone Lake Oil Sands Project
Revision Date: 1/14/2015
ICA Fluor Awarded Fabrication Contract for Shell's Carmon Creek Heavy Oil
Extraction Project
Revision Date: 1/14/2015
Iran to Inaugurate Petrochemical Plant in Its Northwest
Revision Date: 1/13/2015
Saudi Arabia to Invest $91 Bln to Spur Petrochemical Industry
Revision Date: 1/13/2015
BMI Report Says Malaysia Petrochemicals Capacity to Undergo Major Increase
Revision Date: 1/13/2015
Report Says Iran to Triple Petrochemical Production to 180Mln Tons by 2022
Revision Date: 1/12/2015
Petkim to Float Paraxylene Tenders in January after 6 Months Gap
Revision Date: 1/12/2015
Iran to Resume Exporting Petrochemicals after U.S. Ban
Revision Date: 1/12/2015
Propylene Unit Reaches Capacity in Russia due to UOP C3 Oleflex™ Process
Technology
Revision Date: 1/12/2015
Alfa Laval Wins Heat Exchanger Order for South Korea Petrochemical Plant
Revision Date: 1/12/2015
U.S. Chemical Industry Set to Outpace Overall Economic Growth
Revision Date: 1/9/2015
Chevron Phillips Completes Sweeny Ethylene Expansion
Revision Date: 1/9/2015
China Commissions UOP C3 Oleflex™ Process Technology for Propylene Unit
Revision Date: 1/8/2015
Sasol Announces Financing Milestone for Louisiana Project
Revision Date: 1/8/2015
Japan to Shut Four Naphtha Crackers for 2015 Turnaround
Revision Date: 1/8/2015
Vietnam to Grant License for $22 Bln Refinery, Petchem Complex Early in 2015
Revision Date: 1/8/2015
Versalis Inks Agreement to Transfer Sarroch Plants in Sardinia to Sarlux
Revision Date: 1/7/2015
Etileno XXI Plant Could Revive Mexico's Petrochemical Sector
Revision Date: 1/7/2015
Asia Key Driver in Qatar Petrochemicals Expansion
Revision Date: 1/7/2015
Saudi's Yansab to Shut Ethylene Glycol Plant in April for Maintenance
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
Weatherford Sells Chemicals, Drilling Fluids Units to Lubrizol for $750 Mln
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
Ineos, Sasol Break Ground on Texas HDPE Project
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
German Chemicals Sector Sees 1.5 Pct Sales Growth in '14 and '15
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
Linde Installs Gasifier Vessel at Texas Facility
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
Chevron Phillips Says Petchem Industry Should Enhance Connectivity with Social
Media
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
India's BPCL to Invest Over $741 Mln in Petrochemicals Business
Revision Date: 1/6/2015
Westlake Chemical to Add Ethylene Capacity in Lake Charles
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Saudi's SABIC, Shell Shelve Petchem Plant Expansion in Jubail
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Dow Chemicals to Cut $1 Bln in Costs Over 3 Years
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
North Dakota Group, Badlands NGL Plans $4 Bln Chemical Plant
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Chemtura Expands Antioxidant Capacity for Auto Industry Demand Growth
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
U.S. Manufacturing Exports Surging due to Shale Gas
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Ineos Plans $1 Bln Investment in UK Shale Gas Exploration
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Sasol Gives Go-ahead to $8.1 Bln U.S. Ethane Cracker
Revision Date: 1/5/2015
Louisiana Ethane Cracker Project Goes to Fluor-Technip JV
Revision Date: 1/4/2015
Petchems Are Benefiting from Cheap Feedstocks
Revision Date: 1/4/2015
Gulf Coast Growth Spurs Demand for Cleaning, Environmental Services
Revision Date: 1/4/2015
Williams Partners Louisiana Plant Should Start Producing Ethylene in November
Revision Date: 1/3/2015
Catalytic Processes Could Yield Alternatives to Refineries, Ethane Crackers
Revision Date: 1/3/2015
European Petchem Group's Re-branding: More Than a New Name
Revision Date: 1/3/2015
BG Group’s Queensland Curtis LNG Second Train on Track
Revision Date: 1/2/2015
Bechtel Completes Milestone Module Program for Curtis Island LNG Projects
Revision Date: 1/2/2015
BG Group Loads First Coal-seam-gas to LNG Cargo from QCLNG Project in Australia
Revision Date: 1/2/2015
Venture Global LNG Announces Calcasieu Pass Export Facility in Southwestern
Louisiana
Revision Date: 1/2/2015
Freeport LNG Closes Financing, Begins Construction of Initial Two Liquefaction
Trains
Revision Date: 1/1/2015
LNG Canada Selects GE Oil & Gas LMS100 Gas Turbine-Compressor Technology for
Proposed Kitmat Facility
Revision Date: 1/1/2015
Canadian Aboriginal Group Signs $5.3 Mln Deal to Support LNG Pipeline
Revision Date: 1/1/2015
Eni Signs Small-scale LNG Deal with Skangass
Revision Date: 1/1/2015
Santos Reassures on Costs at $18.5 Bln Gladstone LNG Project
Revision Date: 1/1/2015
Freeport LNG Receives Final FERC and DOE Approvals
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline Receives Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
5th and final installment: Exclusive Platts Series on China’s Shandong “Teapot”
Oil Refineries
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
Air Products to Work with Technip on Inner Mongolia LNG Project
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
Dominion Begins Construction Activities for Cove Point LNG Export Project
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
Applied LNG Announces Midlothian LNG Plant Groundbreaking
Revision Date: 12/31/2014
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WORLD POWER GENERATION PROJECTS
HEADLINES
This includes only projects where there was an update during the month.
There are thousands of projects in the database.
New power generation projects are tracked in two publications. Fossil and
Nuclear Power Generation includes both market forecasts and project data.
World Power Generation Projects has just the project data.
START-UP DATE: Online
Location |
Location
Comment |
Project Title |
AL
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West Jefferson Co. |
J.H. Miller 4-Alabama Power |
AL
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West Jefferson Co. |
J.H. Miller 3-Alabama Power |
AZ
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Springerville
|
Springerville 2-Alamito Co. |
CA
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Bakersfield
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Constellation/Ultrasystems 1 |
CA
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Bakersfield
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Constellation/Ultrasystems 2 |
Canada
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Alberta, Genesee |
Genesee 1-Edmonton Power |
Canada
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Alberta, Genesee |
Genesee 2-Edmonton Power |
Canada
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Nova Scotia, Trenton |
Trenton 6-Nova Scotia Power |
Finland
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Seinajoki
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France
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Electricite de France |
GA
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Forsyth
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Scherer 4-Georgia Power |
Germany
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Wilhelm Pieck 5 Jaenschwalde |
Germany
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Wilhelm Pieck 1 Jaenschwalde |
Germany
|
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Wilhelm Pieck 2 Jaenschwalde |
Germany
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Wilhelm Pieck 3 Jaenschwalde |
Germany
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Germany
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Wilhelm Pieck 6 Jaenschwalde |
Germany
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West Berlin |
Moabit-Bewag/Berlin
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IN
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Rockport
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India
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Bombay
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Indonesia
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near Jakarta |
Cikarang Industrial Estate
power plant expansion |
Indonesia
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West Java, Ciligon |
Suralaya 1 Perusahaan Umum
Listrik Negara |
Indonesia
|
West Java, Ciligon |
Suralaya 2 Perusahaan Umum
Listrik Negara |
Kenya
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Nairobi diesel plant |
KY
|
Trimble Co. Bedford |
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LA
|
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Willow Glen 3-Gulf States
Utilities |
MD
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Anne Arundel Co. |
Brandon Shores 2-Baltimore Gas
& Electric |
NC
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Buxton 1-5-North Carolina Elec.
Mem. Corp. |
OH
|
Moscow
|
Zimmer 1-Cincinnati Gas &
Electric |
Philippines
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Calaca
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Calaca-National Power Corp. |
Taiwan
|
Taichung Harbor |
|
Taiwan
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Taichung Harbor |
Taichung Harbor 2-Taiwan Power |
Thailand
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Lampang
|
Mae Moh 9-EGAT |
TX
|
Robertson Co. Hammond/Calvert |
TNP One 1-Texas/New Mexico
Power |
TX
|
Robertson Co. Hammond/Calvert |
TNP One 2-Texas/New Mexico
Power |
WI
|
Port Washington |
Port Washington 4-Wisconsin
Electric Power |
WI
|
Port Washington |
Port Washington 1-Wisconsin
Electric Power |
WI
|
Port Washington |
Port Washington 3-Wisconsin
Electric Power |
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