Troubled Vedanta loses appeal for controversial refinery

Survivalinternational 2 years ago Region: India

 The Indian government has blocked FTSE 100 company Vedanta Resources’ plan to expand its highly controversial alumina refinery below the Niyamgiri hills in Orissa, in the latest setback for the compan... more

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Vedanta full year net almost triples on copper gain

Amitpetkar 3 years ago Region: India

 Vedanta Resources Plc full year profit almost tripled as a global economic recovery boosted commodity prices. The London based company said in a statement that net income advanced to USD 602.3 million in the year e... more

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Copper Thieves Shut off Phoenix Lights

Thomas Spriggs 6 years ago Region: Arizona

Copper is an easy and lucrative target for thieves.  So it should come as no surprise thieves managed to find their way into a substation near downtown Phoenix and cart off the copper wire.  When the substat... more

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Copper door handles could help reduce patient infection rates in Charlotte

Robert Tilford a year ago Region: United States

Copper it seems is not just another metal. Recent studies even suggest that copper instead of stainless steel in certain objects in hospital intensive care units could help reduce the rate of patients infections. This ha... more

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