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En s’appuyant sur les engagements de l’industrie en faveur d’une gestion durable des forêts, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) met en place de nouvelles mesures qui marquent un tournant décisif en matière de protection des forêts primaires

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:02:00 UT

JAKARTA, Indonésie--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Les membres de l'Association des concessionnaires forestiers indonésiens (APHI) assument la responsabilité unique de gérer des millions d'hectares de concessions forestières indonésiennes dans le respect de l'environnement. C'est pourquoi l'APHI se félicite des nouvelles mesures annoncées le 15 mai 2012 par Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) pour la protection des forêts naturelles. Les nouveaux engagements d'APP consistant à adopter les standards des Forêts à Haute

Stevia Nutra Corp Establishes Major Cambodian Agriculture Companies

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:06:00 UT

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stevia Nutra Corp adds subsidiary companies to support stevia growing operations in Cambodia.

Flag Resources (1985) Limited Announces Appointment

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:00:00 UT

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On behalf of Flag Resources (1985) Limited, Murdo C. McLeod Co-Founder and President of the company has appointed Rodney J. Snider as Chief Administrative Officer as of May 12, 2012. Mr. McLeod has signed an Incumbency Agreement making Rodney J. Snider to have the authority to enter into agreements on behalf of the corporation and also be responsible for managing the daily operations of the business. These business interests will include Banking, Loan and Accou

Alcoa Wheels Achieves Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Silver for Environmentally Safe Materials, Manufacturing Processes

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:00:00 UT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its global line of wheel products is now Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM at the Silver level. Alcoa wheels are the first products in the transportation industry to receive certification from the Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Program, recognizing Alcoa’s environmentally sound production processes and the infinitely recyclable nature of aluminum. The evaluation of Alcoa wheels was conducted by MBDC (McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry),

Leading Ethanol Company, REX American Resources to Report Q1 Results and Host Conference Call and Webcast on Wednesday, May 30

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:00:00 UT

DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REX American Resources Corporation (NYSE: REX) announced today that it will report its fiscal 2012 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 pre-market and the Company will host a conference call and webcast that morning at 11:00 a.m. ET to review the results. To access the conference call, interested parties may dial 212/231-2935 (domestic and international callers.) Participants can also listen to a live webcast of the call on the REX website at

New Mitigation Bank to Offset Stream Impacts in Central and North Texas

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:46:00 UT

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSUSA announces stream credits available for sale for impacts in Central and North Texas at Fall Off Mitigation Bank.

The Treasury Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance of Visibility

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:41:00 UT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reval speaks with Microsoft about cloud technology at TMANY

Keweenaw Land Association, Limited Announces Final Election Results

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:33:00 UT

IRONWOOD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keweenaw Land Association, Limited (KEWL: OTC Pink) today announced the final election results from its 2012 Annual Shareholder Meeting held May 21, 2012 in Ironwood, Michigan. Those results, as certified by Okapi Partners, indicate the re-election of Mr. James P. Totten and Mr. Frederick J. Weyerhaeuser to the Keweenaw Board of Directors to serve for three-year terms. Under Proposal 2, Anderson, Tackman & Company were approved as auditors for 2012. No other

Full Production Resumes at Coeur d’Alene Mines’ Palmarejo Mine

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:25:00 UT

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation (NYSE:CDE)(TSX:CDM) announced today that full production has resumed at its Palmarejo Mine after the small group of employees who had been blocking access to the mine agreed to return to work. Palmarejo management acknowledges the critical support and assistance of the Chihuahuan government authorities in helping to bring this situation to a swift and safe resolution. The temporary shut-down is not expected to have a material

Shale Gas Innovation Contest Identifies 12 New Technologies

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:00:00 UT

STATE COLLEGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ben Franklin Shale Gas Innovation & Commercialization Center (www.sgicc.org) is pleased to announce the winners of its Shale Gas Innovation Competition.

GE Invests US$ 300 Million in EBX

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 UT

RIO DE JANEIRO & FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE [NYSE: GE] and Mr. Eike Batista, the founder of the EBX Group (“EBX”) of Brazil, announced that they have signed a strategic investment agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, GE will make a US$300 million primary investment in exchange for a 0.8% preferred equity interest in Centennial Asset Brazilian Equity LLC and other offshore holding companies (altogether, “Centennial”) of the EBX group. The proceeds will be used to further enhanc

Trafigura and Ormet Announce Agreement to Evaluate Joint Opportunities in the Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Industry

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 UT

HANNIBAL, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trafigura PTE Limited and Ormet Corporation today announced that they have entered into an agreement to explore and evaluate joint investments in projects in the bauxite, alumina and aluminium industry. The new venture will combine Trafigura’s global experience in mining, commodities trading and logistics with Ormet’s aluminium-related production expertise. In the United States, the two companies are successfully working together in Burnside, Louisiana, where Tra

Research and Markets: Banro Corporation: SWOT Analysis & Company Profile

Thu, 24 May 2012 10:24:00 UT

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nmb43v/banro_corporation) has announced the addition of the "Banro Corporation: SWOT Analysis & Company Profile" company profile to their offering. Banro Corporation (Banro) is a Canada-based gold exploration and development company. The company is engaged in mining activities at four locations, which consists of 13 exploitation permits in the South Kivu and Maniema Provinces of the Democratic

GTSO Explores Technology That Turns Waste into Wealth

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:00:00 UT

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTSO Explores Technology That Turns Waste into Wealth

ハンナインスツルメンツ、デザイン刷新で使用性を改善したコンパクト・省スペースの科学分析用卓上型計測器をリリース

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:01:00 UT

米ロードアイランド州ウーンソケット--(BUSINESS WIRE)--（ビジネスワイヤ）-- ハンナインスツルメンツは、デザインを刷新した分析用卓上型計測器のリリースを発表します。 pH計、導電率（EC）計、抵抗率計などの計測器を刷新し、使用性と省スペース性を改善したほか、各ユニットの外観を魅力的で統一性のあるものに変えました。新しい計測器はHI 2209（pH/mV計）、HI 22091（アナログ出力付きpH/mV計）、HI 2314（EC計）、HI 2315 （EC計測器）、HI 23151（アナログ出力付きEC計）、HI 2316（EC・抵抗率計）です。高精度な従来モデルに大型で読みやすいLCDと省スペース型の溶液ホルダーを搭載し、デザインを刷新した魅力的なケースに収めて改良しました。これらの変更点は全体的な使用性を向上させているほか、ハンナが製品細部に注意を払っていることを表しています。ハンナインスツルメンツのグローバル事業開発担当副社長のPaul Fabsitsは、次のように述べています。「分析用計測器を設計する場合、使用性に対する配慮が重要です。正確な測定結果を得

Hanna Instruments, Inc.推出经过设计改进的台式科学分析仪，空间更紧凑，易用性更强

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:01:00 UT

罗德岛文索基特--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)--Hanna Instruments欣然宣布推出数款经过设计改进的台式分析仪。用于pH、电导率(EC)和电阻测量的新型分析仪经过了设计改进，不仅易用性更强，而且采用节省空间的紧凑设计，具有赏心悦目的统一外观。新推出的分析仪包括：HI 2209（pH/mV分析仪）、HI 22091（带模拟输出的pH/mV分析仪）、HI 2314（EC分析仪）、HI 2315（EC分析仪）、HI 23151（带模拟输出的EC分析仪）和HI 2316（EC和电阻分析仪）。除了高精确度之外，各型号的分析仪还拥有更大的液晶显示屏，更易于读取数据，并且采用了可节省空间的内置溶液架和经过重新设计的美观外壳。这些改进加强了分析仪的整体易用性，体现了Hanna对产品细节的重视。 Hanna Instruments全球业务开发副总裁Paul Fabsits表示：“易用性是设计分析仪时的一大重要考量因素。为获取精确的结果，客户需清楚地了解如何操作分析仪并查看读数，这一点非常重要。Hanna对自身产品的用户友好型设计深感自豪；无论是水族爱好者在家使用的

Royal Gold Acquires Gold Royalty on Ruby Hill Mine in Nevada

Wed, 23 May 2012 22:00:00 UT

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal Gold acquires gold royalty on Ruby Hill mine in Nevada

MTH is in Everyday Life; Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) Response to the Greenpeace KFC Campaign

Wed, 23 May 2012 20:59:00 UT

JAKARTA, Indonesia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) responds to the Greenpeace KFC campaign that misleads the public regarding the facts about Mixed Tropical Hardwood (MTH), exploring the truth behind sustainable MTH.

Joy Global Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.175 Per Share

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:52:00 UT

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joy Global (NYSE: JOY), a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.175 per share to be paid on June 18, 2012 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2012. JOY-G

De acuerdo a su compromiso con la industria de una gestión sostenible de los bosques, Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) lanza políticas de Protección de Bosques Naturales sin precedentes

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:12:00 UT

YAKARTA, Indonesia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Los miembros de la Asociación de Concesionarios Forestales de Indonesia (Association of Indonesian Forest Concessionaires, APHI) tienen responsabilidades únicas para gestionar millones de hectáreas de concesiones forestales en Indonesia de una manera ambientalmente responsable. Es por eso que APHI se alegra por las nuevas políticas de protección de bosques naturales de Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) que se anunciaron el 15 de mayo de 2012. El nuevo comprom

Gestützt auf branchenweite Verpflichtung zu nachhaltiger Forstwirtschaft führt die Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) wegweisende Richtlinien zum Naturwaldschutz ein

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:11:00 UT

JAKARTA, Indonesien--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Die Mitglieder des Verbandes der indonesischen Forstkonzessionäre (APHI) haben die einzigartige Verantwortung für den umweltbewussten Umgang mit indonesischen Forstkonzessionen auf einer Fläche von mehreren Millionen Hektar. Aus diesem Grund freut es APHI, dass am 15. Mai 2012 von der Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) neue Richtlinien für den Naturwaldschutz angekündigt wurden. Die Verpflichtung von APP zur Übernahme von Bewertungsmethoden für schützenswerte

Diamond Empowerment Fund Announces Gala Salute to Botswana: “Diamonds Empower Africa”

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:00:00 UT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Diamond Empowerment Fund and the Embassy of the Republic of Botswana announce today that diamond industry leaders, government officials, and business executives from throughout the world have been invited to attend a special VIP black tie event to celebrate the global success of the diamond industry in Botswana. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at the Embassy of the Republic of Botswana, 1531 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC. The Gala Salute

Baker Opens Canton, Ohio, Office in Support of Utica/Marcellus Shale Initiative

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:25:00 UT

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baker Opens Canton, Ohio, Office in Support of Utica/Marcellus Shale Initiative

Illegal Employee Disruption Causes Temporary Shut-Down at Coeur d’Alene Mines’ Palmarejo Mine

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:13:00 UT

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A small, unorganized group of employees of a subsidiary of Coeur Mexicana last weekend blocked access to Coeur d’Alene Mines’ (NYSE:CDE, TSX:CDM) Palmarejo Mine located in the state of Chihuahua in northern Mexico. Palmarejo management supervised an orderly, temporary shut-down of the mine and mill in order to allow for dialogue with employees while ensuring the safety of workers at the mine site. Management considers the actions taken by the small group bl

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En s’appuyant sur les engagements de l’industrie en faveur d’une gestion durable des forêts, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) met en place de nouvelles mesures qui marquent un tournant décisif en matière de protection des forêts primaires

Stevia Nutra Corp Establishes Major Cambodian Agriculture Companies

Flag Resources (1985) Limited Announces Appointment

Alcoa Wheels Achieves Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Silver for Environmentally Safe Materials, Manufacturing Processes

Leading Ethanol Company, REX American Resources to Report Q1 Results and Host Conference Call and Webcast on Wednesday, May 30

New Mitigation Bank to Offset Stream Impacts in Central and North Texas

The Treasury Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance of Visibility

Keweenaw Land Association, Limited Announces Final Election Results

Full Production Resumes at Coeur d’Alene Mines’ Palmarejo Mine

Shale Gas Innovation Contest Identifies 12 New Technologies

GE Invests US$ 300 Million in EBX

Trafigura and Ormet Announce Agreement to Evaluate Joint Opportunities in the Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Industry

Research and Markets: Banro Corporation: SWOT Analysis & Company Profile

GTSO Explores Technology That Turns Waste into Wealth

ハンナ インスツルメンツ、デザイン刷新で使用性を改善したコンパクト・省スペースの科学分析用卓上型計測器をリリース

Hanna Instruments, Inc.推出经过设计改进的台式科学分析仪，空间更紧凑，易用性更强

Royal Gold Acquires Gold Royalty on Ruby Hill Mine in Nevada

MTH is in Everyday Life; Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) Response to the Greenpeace KFC Campaign

Joy Global Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.175 Per Share

De acuerdo a su compromiso con la industria de una gestión sostenible de los bosques, Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) lanza políticas de Protección de Bosques Naturales sin precedentes

Gestützt auf branchenweite Verpflichtung zu nachhaltiger Forstwirtschaft führt die Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) wegweisende Richtlinien zum Naturwaldschutz ein

Diamond Empowerment Fund Announces Gala Salute to Botswana: “Diamonds Empower Africa”

Baker Opens Canton, Ohio, Office in Support of Utica/Marcellus Shale Initiative

Illegal Employee Disruption Causes Temporary Shut-Down at Coeur d’Alene Mines’ Palmarejo Mine

ハンナインスツルメンツ、デザイン刷新で使用性を改善したコンパクト・省スペースの科学分析用卓上型計測器をリリース