C2C Zeolite Corp of Calgary, AB has received conditional environmental approval to proceed with the full development of its proposed zeolite mine in Nova Scotia. The company still…
Month: January 2001
DLD Markets Own Products
DLD Resources of Monument, NM has set-up a new arm, DLD Enterprises, to market its production of hydrochloric acid and sodium sulfate. The output of the company’s…
Direct Chemical Resources
Direct Chemical Resources of Moose Jaw, SK entered the chemical distribution business earlier this month. The company is headed by Terry Lavineway, formerly Director of Marketing with Saskatchewan…
Norsk Hydro Feels Magnesium Price Pressure
Norsk Hydro Canada Inc of Montreal, QC has laid-off 85 permanent and contractual staff at its magnesium plant in Becancour, QC. The cost-cutting measure is being…
Rio Tinto Borates Production Rises
Rio Tinto plc of England produced 590,000 tonnes of borates (B2O3) in 2000, up 5.2% from 1999, at its mining operations in the U.S. and Argentina. In South…