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BASF 'Concerned' About Situation in Libya
BASF is "concerned about Libya" and "hopes the situation will calm down soon," chairman Jürgen Hambrecht says. Wintershall, the energy subsidiary of BASF, halted oil and gas production at its fields in Libya earlier this week and is...

Yara Halts Urea Production in Libya Due to Unrest
Yara says it has halted production at its Lifeco fertilizer joint venture in Libya due to violent unrest that is spreading across the country. The company says that the move is a precautionary measure and that...

Fire at Yara’s JV Site in Libya Kills Two
Yara International says that a fire occurred at the company’s Libyan Norwegian Fertiliser Co. (Lifeco) joint venture site at Marsa El Brega, Libya on July 11, while production was stopped for maintenance, and that two employees were killed...

BP's Woes Mount
The U.K. media is continuing to speculate on the future of BP, following the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Times newspaper reports today that the UK government is drawing up contingency plans for a possible collapse of BP as fears mount that it will be...

Yara Signs Final Agreements for Fertilizer JV in Libya
It has a 50% stake in the new company with two Libyan firms jointly holding the rest....

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