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Murray Energy files for bankruptcy

MURRAY Energy, the largest private coal miner in the US, has filed for bankruptcy as utilities continue to choose natural gas and renewable power over coal.

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Bill Gates’ nuclear company picks coal site for new nuclear plant

BILL GATES’ nuclear reactor company plans to build its first sodium fast reactor at the site of a retiring coal plant in the US.

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UK joins forces with MIT spin-out to accelerate nuclear fusion

THE UK Atomic Energy Authority has joined forces with Common Fusion Systems (CFS) of the US to speed up commercialisation of nuclear fusion power.

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Bacteria worth their weight in gold

Bacterial gold made on surprisingly short timescale

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Phosphorus atoms help stabilise chromium catalyst

Catalyst could also help with solar energy storage

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Nanostructures can mop up oil spills

Rods grown on fabric can degrade organic matter

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Three killed in petrochemical plant explosion

136 more injured at Pemex and Mexichem facility

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Academics exempt from UK anti-lobbying law

IChemE welcomes decision but says ‘could go further’

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Industry leaders want UK to remain in EU

CEOs sign letter saying both will be weaker alone

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Non-toxic battery could be safely ingested

Useful for ingestible medical devices

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CO2-reuse consortium seeks industry partners

Eyes large-scale market to capture and use emissions

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Rewritable, self-erasing ‘paper’ developed

Electrospun material could reduce global paper waste

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First SE Asian Corporate Partner for IChemE

DNV GL Malaysia gains Bronze status

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US$11bn petrochemicals complex to be built in Egypt

A MULTI-BILLION dollar petchems complex is to be built in Egypt, and is expected to create thousands of jobs.

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Transocean to buy Songa Offshore

TRANSOCEAN announced today that it has agreed a deal to buy Norwegian offshore drilling competitor Songa Offshore for NOK 9.1bn (US$1.1bn).

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Ineos commits £1bn for UK oil pipeline and new chemicals plant

INEOS will invest £1bn (US$1.3bn) in the UK, modernising the Forties pipeline system, building a new chemicals plant in Hull, and improving operations at Grangemouth.

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Norwegian Government funds full-scale CCS project

THE Norwegian Government has committed 16.8bn NOK (US$1.8bn) to the full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project which has been named Longship.

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Permian growth prompts Exxon to build third unit at Beaumont refinery

EXXONMOBIL has started building a third crude unit at its Beaumont refinery in Texas, US, in a move that will expand processing capacity by more than 65%.

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Mondi agrees £5bn deal for DS Smith in bid to create packaging heavyweight

MONDI has agreed to buy rival DS Smith for £5.1bn (US$6.5bn) in a deal which will create one of the world’s largest paper and packaging companies.

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Alaska and China sign LNG development deal

ALASKA and China have signed an historic joint development agreement for the Alaska LNG project, the US state’s strategic gas infrastructure project.

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