Russian state nuclear company Rosatom has suspended work on revamping a factory at Iran’s Fordow nuclear complex due to an issue with uranium compatibility, Rosatom’s nuclear fuel cycle unit TVEL said on Thursday. “Uranium enrichment and the production of stable isotopes cannot be carried out in the same room,” TVEL said in a statement, adding […]
The post-hardcore collective known as We Came As Romans (WCAR) has announced a nationwide tour in celebration of the ten-year anniversary of their debut album, To Plant A Seed (2009). Since coming together in 2005, the “Fade Away” performers have seen multiple lineup changes and endured a name…
Simon ‘Power’ Plant (pictured), from Findern in Derbyshire, died after enduring an extreme diet that saw him eat 28 raw eggs and six jacket potatoes a day.
More than 50,000 people in southeast Texas remain under evacuation orders on Thanksgiving after two powerful explosions at a chemical plant.
A series of explosions at a chemical plant forced some 60,000 people to be evacuated from the area surrounding Port Neches in Texas.The first blast occurred at 1am on Wednesday, injuring three workers who are now in hospital. TPC Group, which operates the plant, confirmed all other employees have been accounted for.
An early morning explosion rocked an East Texas chemical plant in Port Neches, injuring three workers. An afternoon blast prompted evacuations.
ArcelorMittal is drafting a plan to re-commit to the 2018 deal, under which it bought the troubled Ilva steel plant in southern Italy, on three conditions, Il Messaggero daily reported on Monday. After withdrawing from the contract, the world’s biggest steel maker is drafting a proposal for Italy’s government in which it will demand the […]
Toyota’s (NYSE: TM) hydrogen fuel-cell commercial vehicle prototypes keep rolling off the factory floor, but the automaker hasn’t had the same luck pushing the boundaries on hydrogen fuel infrastructure. Last week the automaker unveiled a utility tractor designed to handle port container cargo. The project comes as Toyota and truck manufacturer Kenworth are bringing 10 hydrogen-fueled […]
(Bloomberg) — One of the world’s biggest pea processors is considering expanding into fava beans as the boom in alternative proteins fuels demand for special crops.France’s Roquette Freres SA is exploring processing the beans as consumers increasingly turn toward plant-based meats as well as substitute proteins in sports nutrition drinks and other beverages, said Jean-Philippe […]
Volkswagen has postponed the final decision whether to build a car plant in Turkey, a company spokesman said, amid international criticism of the country’s military operation in Syria and concerns about potential reputational fallout. “We are carefully monitoring the current situation and look with concern at current developments,” a company spokesman said on Tuesday. Earlier […]