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TMK and Skolkovo Fund Sign Agreement to Establish R&D Centre

TMK, a leading global manufacturer of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, has signed an agreement with the Skolkovo Fund (the “Fund”) to open its research and development facility in the Skolkovo Innovation Centre. The agreement was signed by Dmitry Pumpyanskiy, Chairman of TMK’s Board of Directors, and Viktor Vekselberg, Skolkovo Fund President. …

Finance Minister to Leave for One Week Foreigntour to Canada and USA on 14TH April, 2013; to Interact with Business Leaders of both Countries beside Participating in IMF-WB Meetings

The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram will leave for one week two nation tour to Canada and USA on the early morning tomorrow i.e. Sunday,14th April, 2013. In the first leg of his journey, the Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram will visit Canada. He will reach Toronto on 14th April, 2013. At Toronto, the Finance …

TMK IPSCO Opens New Premium Facility in Canada

TMK IPSCO, the North American division of global pipe manufacturer TMK, has opened a new pipe threading and service facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Located in neighboring Sherwood Park, the plant will supply the full line of ULTRATM premium connections on pipe and accessories to TMK IPSCO’s growing customer base in Alberta and neighboring British …

ISS advises of St. Lawrence Seaway Tolls increase in Canada

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising of a three per cent increase in St. Lawrence Seaway tolls in Canada for the 2013 shipping season. The increase by The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation will be the first rise in five years and will take effect when the seaway opens …

ArcelorMittal completes the first instalment of its sale of a 15% interest in ArcelorMittal Mines Canada for $1.1bln to a Consortium led by POSCO and China Steel Corporation

Luxembourg, 15 March 2013 – ArcelorMittal announces today the completion of the first instalment of the previously announced investment by a consortium led by POSCO and China Steel Corporation (CSC) to acquire a joint venture interest in ArcelorMittal’s Labrador Trough iron ore mining and infrastructure assets in Quebec, Canada. The consortium acquired an 11.05% interest …

ANDRITZ to supply electromechanical equipment for the Muskrat Falls hydropower plant, Canada

 ANDRITZ HYDRO, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has received an order from Nalcor Energy to supply four 209 megawatt (MW) Kaplan turbines and four synchronous generators for the new Muskrat Falls hydropower plant in Labrador, Canada. Commissioning is scheduled for 2017. The power generated will be used to replace the energy production of an oil-fired …

Global Research Team Decodes Gene Sequence of Chickpea

Will lead to fast development of varieties with higher yield, drought tolerance and disease resistance In a scientific breakthrough that promises improved grain yields and quality, greater drought tolerance and disease resistance, and enhanced genetic diversity, a global research team has completed high-quality sequencing of not one but ninety genomes of chickpea (=gram / chana). …

Suzlon Group wins 105 MW order for projects in Canada

* REpower and wpd europe GmbH enter into contract for six projects in Ontario * Order for 51 units of MM92 – 2.05 MW turbines * Service and maintenance agreement for 15 years Hamburg/Toronto: Suzlon Group subsidiary, REpower Systems SE, has concluded a contract with wpd europe GmbH, a subsidiary of project developer wpd AG, for the delivery …