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Newcastle Port Workers to Start Industrial Action
A union representing workers at Australia’s biggest coal-export terminal said Wednesday that members would start industrial action this weekend. Continue reading
Brazil’s Vale Gets OK to Build Rail Tracks To Iron Ore Mine
Please disregard the headline “*Brazil’s Vale Gets Permit To Operate Ponta da Madeira Rail Terminal,” published at 2207 GMT. Continue reading
Newcastle Port Operator Delays New Coal Terminal, May Scrap Plans
Plans to build a fourth coal terminal at Australia’s Newcastle port–one of the world’s largest coal export ports–have been delayed for at least two years and could be dropped entirely, reflecting a continued deterioration in the once-booming industry. Continue reading
Valerie Harper: Cancer Can’t Kill Happiness
Valerie Harper was in a great mood over the weekend, looking great and laughing it up as she talked to Savannah Guthrie about her terminal illness.Harper was on “Today” … discussing her brain cancer prognosis and the prospect that she may only… Continue reading
‘Twilight’ Actor Bronson Pelletier — The Whimpering Arrest Video … It’s a Pisser
“Twilight” actor Bronson Pelletier bitched and moaned like a schoolgirl when police cuffed him at LAX this week — following allegations he urinated in the middle of the terminal — and TMZ has footage of the arrest.TMZ broke the story … Pelletier… Continue reading
Chevron buys 50% stake in Kitimat LNG terminal
Chevron Canada Ltd. is moving to acquire a 50 per cent stake in a proposed liquefied natural gas export terminal near Kitimat, B.C., in a series of deals that will result in the exit of two of the three current partners. Continue reading
Gaza-Egypt border a critical point of conflict
Computerized passport control points, shiny marble floors and framed photos of beaches greet arrivals at Gaza's Rafah terminal along the Egyptian frontier. Continue reading
Fire at Mexico Pemex gas facility kills 26
REYNOSA, Mexico (Reuters) – At least 26 people were killed and as many injured when a Pemex gas facility burst into flames in northern Mexico on Tuesday, one of the worst accidents to hit the state oil monopoly in recent years. Television footage showed flames leaping high into the sky during the blaze at a gas compression station near the city of Reynosa, a key entry point for natural gas to Mexico from the United States Continue reading
Woodside 1st Half Profit Falls 1.9%; Pluto Expansion Hopes Suffer Blow
Woodside Petroleum Ltd. (WPL.AU) Wednesday booked a 1.9% fall in first-half net profit, largely due to one-off costs incurred in getting its 14.9 billion Australian dollar (US$15.6 billion) Pluto liquefied natural gas terminal into production in late April. Continue reading
Woodside 1st Half Profit Falls 1.9%; Pluto Expansion Suffers Blow
Woodside Petroleum Ltd.’s (WPL.AU) hopes of capitalizing on booming Asian demand for natural gas by expanding its flagship Pluto export terminal in Western Australia has been dealt a major blow after a drilling campaign failed to find enough new reserves. Continue reading
