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July 13, 2012
BASF says it has today opened its previously announced global mining research and development center at the Australian Minerals Research Centre (AMRC) at Perth. At the new facility...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/BASF-Opens-Global-R-and-D-Center-for-Mining-in-Australia_44872.html July 11, 2012
Peak Resources (West Perth, Australia) says it has completed test work for the first two stages of its five-stage sulfuric acid leach process for high-grade weathered rare earth...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Australian-Firms-Rare-Earths-Project-in-Africa-Makes-Progress_44820.html July 6, 2012
Methanex announced today that it has restarted its second methanol plant at Motunui, New Zealand, and had commenced production this week. The plant adds 650,000 m.t./year of capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Methanex-Restarts-New-Zealand-Plant-Sees-More-Debottlenecking-and-Restart-Opportunities_44656.html July 2, 2012
Brenntag says it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the entire business of the ISM/Salkat Group (Highett, Australia), a leading distributor of specialty chemicals in Australia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Brenntag-Acquires-Distributor-of-Specialty-Chemicals-in-Australia-and-New-Zealand_44590.html June 27, 2012
Syngenta says it has entered into a barley breeding collaboration with InterGrain (Bibra Lake, Australia), a crop breeding company. The collaboration will enable Syngenta and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Syngenta-Collaborates-with-Australian-Crop-Breeding-Company_44504.html June 26, 2012
Orica (Melbourne) says that John Beevers, the global head of manufacturing will leave Orica on October 1, 2012 and Greg Witcombe, the global head of Orica Chemicals, will also leave...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Oricas-Business-Heads-for-Chemicals-and-Manufacturing-to-Resign_44486.html May 30, 2012
Braskem (São Paulo) says it has signed an agreement with Plantic Technologies (Altona, Australia) for the use of green plastic in packaging in the ‘eco Plastic’...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Braskem-and-Australian-Firm-Form-Partnership-to-Develop-High-Barrier-Packaging-Using-Green-Plastic_43572.html May 29, 2012
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says it will establish a new manufacturing facility at Chicago Heights, IL to support growth in the fungicides, insecticides and seed treatment segments...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-to-Build-Manufacturing-Facility-in-U-S-_43753.html May 25, 2012
Penrice Soda Holdings (Osborne), Australia’s leading supplier of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate, says it is looking to sell its limestone mine at Angaston, South Australia to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Penrice-Plans-to-Sell-Limestone-Mine-to-Reduce-Debt_43740.html May 21, 2012
Orica (Melbourne), Yara International and Apache Energy (Perth, Australia), a subsidiary of Apache Corp. (Houston), say that their previously announced joint ventures to build a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Orica-Yara-and-Apaches-$800-Million-Ammonium-Nitrate-Project-in-Australia-Moves-Ahead_43623.html May 18, 2012
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says it has changed its European management structure, and has appointed Hugo Schweers as executive general manager/Europe, effective July 1, 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Appoints-Head-of-European-Operations_43578.html May 14, 2012
LanzaTech (Auckland, NZ) has extended its agreement with New Zealand Steel on their pilot project to convert waste gases to low carbon fuels and chemicals, giving NZ Steel and its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/LanzaTech-Extends-Agreement-with-New-Zealand-Steel_43429.html May 8, 2012
Orica (Melbourne) recorded a 4% fall in net profit after tax and individually material items, for the fiscal first half ended March 31, 2012, to A$253.3 million ($255.8 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Orica-Reports-Fall-in-Profits_43270.html April 19, 2012
Lonza says it has formed a partnership with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO; Clayton South, Australia), to bring new insect silk products to the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Lonza-and-CSIRO-Partner-to-Bring-Insect-Silk-Products-to-the-Market-for-Medical-and-Industrial-Applications_42784.html April 17, 2012
Albany Molecular Research Inc. (AMRI; Albany, NY) says it was selected by Biota (Melbourne Australia), a leading anti-infective drug development company, to further develop and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/AMRI-Signs-Development-and-Manufacturing-Deal-with-Australian-Firm_42719.html April 16, 2012
RPM has acquired HiChem Paint Technologies (Hallam, Australia), an automotive aftermarket coatings maker. The company also makes coatings for industrial and home maintenance...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/RPM-Acquires-Australian-Auto-Coatings-Firm_42651.html March 30, 2012
Dow Chemical says it has formed a strategic partnership with the University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia) that will result in the establishment of the Dow Centre for Sustainable...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Dow-and-Australian-University-Form-Partnership_42396.html March 27, 2012
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) recorded more than a four-fold increase in net profits for the fiscal first half ended January 31, 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to A$18...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Reports-Rise-in-Profits_42314.html March 26, 2012
Stolt Tankers, a Stolt-Nielsen subsidiary, says that a fire on one of its chemical tankers, caused by a recent explosion, resulted in one missing crew member. The explosion occurred on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Two-Tanker-Explosions-Reported_42311.html March 20, 2012
Agrium has agreed to purchase 90% of Viterra’s agricultural retail business in Canada, and all of that business in Australia, the company says. The deal is a part of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Agrium-to-Buy-Viterras-Retail-Business-in-Canada-and-Australia_42130.html |
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