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Russia's RusAl to suspend operations in Jamaica over crisis
- By S Coward
- Published 27-Mar-09
- Financial Crisis/ Recession , Manufacturing/ Engineering
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Moscow -- March 27 (RIA Novosti) - Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart),
owned by Russian aluminum giant RusAl (65%) and Norway's Hydro Aluminum
(35%), will suspend production from May 15 for at least 12 months,
RusAl has said.
Energy Caribbean: April 2008
- By Caroline Taylor
- Published 01-Apr-08
- Manufacturing/ Engineering , Economy, Trade & Investment , Environment/Energy
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April 17, 2008 -- As the world focuses on the rising costs of energy, wind power as an alternative to fuel oil and diesel is explored in the new issue of ENERGY Caribbean.
Construction Quality Assurance Charter Signed in Grenada
- By S Coward
- Published 28-Nov-07
- Manufacturing/ Engineering
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St. Georges, Grenada -- Nov. 28, 2007 -- Construction of dwelling houses will no longer be a casual exercise. The Agency for Reconstruction and Development has launched a Model
Home Construction and repair Contract for use by homeowners and
contractors
Barbados Professional Engineers Express Grave Concern About Highway Expansion Project
- By S Coward
- Published 09-Oct-07
- Manufacturing/ Engineering , Associations
- Unrated
Bridgetown, Barbados -- Oct. 8, 2007 -- The Barbados Association of Professional Engineers (BAPE) has already expressed concerns about the ABC Highway expansion project being undertaken by 3S Structural Solutions LLC.
Encore Energy Systems Announces Caribbean Geothermal Sales Initiative
- By S Coward
- Published 25-Jul-07
- Economy, Trade & Investment , Manufacturing/ Engineering
- Unrated
Oxford -- July 25, 2007 -- Encore Energy Systems
Inc. , a rapidly growing diversified energy company, announced today
its plans to expand its sales and distribution of its geothermal
heating and cooling systems to the Caribbean.
Harvard report documents mining abuses in Guyana
- By Michael Jones
- Published 06-Mar-07
- Manufacturing/ Engineering , Health/Medical , Government, Politics, Int'l Relations , Environment/Energy
- Unrated
A new report from the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School documents environmental and human rights abuses associated with mining in the South American country of Guyana.
Cayman Islands Reclaimed Teak Furniture Distributor Launches New Concept for Caribbean Wide Furniture Stores
- By S Coward
- Published 22-Aug-06
- Manufacturing/ Engineering
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Rating:
Cayman Islands, August 22, 2006...Absolutely Fabulous a Grand Cayman teak
furniture store goes online giving access through their new web site
thus inviting Caribbean wide boutiques to become resellers for teak
furniture claimed teak furniture, home accessories that are Absolutely
Fabulous!
Barbados Ethanol Plan Picking Up Pace
- By S Coward
- Published 12-Aug-06
- Manufacturing/ Engineering
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BGIS, August 12, 2006... Government is forging ahead with its plans to restructure the sugar industry with emphasis on the use of ethanol for fuel. According
to Chief Agricultural Officer, Barton Clarke, an Implementation
Committee comprising industry stakeholders is expected to sit down over
the next two weeks to draft a plan of action for the industry.
Carib Cement Loses 43.7M in 2nd Quarter
- By S Coward
- Published 02-Aug-06
- Manufacturing/ Engineering
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Carib Cement, August 2, 2006...For
the second quarter to June 30, 2006, the Group’s Net Loss was $43.7M which,
when added to the first quarter loss of $190.6M that includes $160M for claims
relating to non-conforming cement, results in a Group Net Loss of $234.3M for
the first six months, compared to a Group Net Profit of $293.8M for the prior
year six month period.