Cardboard: Sonoco-Alcore increases prices in EMEA region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. has announced that due to the rapid escalation of energy costs in Europe, it will increase prices by €50/tonne on all recycled paperboard sold in the company's EMEA regions, effective 4 October 2021. The unexpected increases in energy costs seen...
Polyolefins and elastomers: final agreement signed between Sibur and Taif
The final agreement between the Russian companies Sibur and TAIF could lead to the creation of Russia's first petrochemical group, the world's fifth largest producer of polyolefins (behind Sinopec, ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell and Saudi Aramco) and elastomers. On 24...
Vale stops production at Totten mine in Canada
Vale SA, one of the world's largest producers of iron ore and nickel, expects all 39 workers trapped in an underground mine since Sunday to be freed... Workers at the Totten mine in Sudbury, Ontario, are safe, unharmed and beginning their ascent up a ladder system...
Polyethylene: Ecopolyethylene creates circular recovery chain
Ecopolietilene, together with some of its partners (Eiffel, Aniplast, Ecolight Servizi, Metaplas and Plastimontella), has set up a chain for the recovery of polyethylene, to give a second life to the plastic used in agriculture, which is not always easy to recover and...
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