January, 2015, No. 471

MARKETS

•  Oil Price Fall Will Boost Gas Turbine Purchases

•  Huge But Changing Power Plant Air Pollution Market in China has 100-Billion Dollar Potential

 STEEL

• Big River Steel and SMS Group to Build Most Eco-friendly Steel Mill in the USA

• CBMM Orders Submerged Arc Furnace from SMS Siemag

GASIFICATION

• Porvair Receives Extension to Gasification Filtration Contract

 MINING

• Macrotek Awarded Major Air Pollution Control Contract for Hemerdon Tungsten Project in Southern England

 COMPANY NEWS

• Spencer Acquires TIGG Corporation, Specialty Manufacturer in Air and Water Treatment

•  Hollingsworth and Vose Announces Details of Floyd Expansion for Technostat Media

•  Freudenberg Filtration Acquires MeadWestvaco’s Global Air Purification Business

• Toray to Expand Filter Output

REGULATIONS

• New Compliance Requirements Proposed for Primary Aluminum Plants

• No Revisions to the Numeric Emission Standards for Secondary Aluminum Plants Proposed

• EPA Proposes That All Major Sources in the Brick and Structural Clay Products and Clay Ceramics Manufacturing Meet the MACT Standards for Mercury

ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

• Subsidiaries of the World’s Largest Fertilizer Producer to Reduce Harmful Air Emissions at Three North Carolina Plantster in Muscatine’s Air

• EPA Approves Iowa’s State Implementation Plan for Reducing Particulate Matter in Muscatine’s Air

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