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Locals reject biomass plant plans
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/09/2017
» More than 500 Chaiyaphum villagers yesterday petitioned the Administrative Court to put the brakes on a new coal-fired power plant project after discovering alleged irregularities surrounding its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report.
Villagers petition court to revoke power-plant EIA
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 25/09/2017
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Over 500 villagers in Chaiyaphum province have sought an order from the provincial Administrative Court to suspend the process of issuing a permit for the construction of a coal-fired and biomass power plant.
Panels set up to tackle mining issues
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/06/2017
» The Mineral Resources Management and Policy Commission has appointed a number of sub-committees to draw up plans to regulate and manage use of mineral resources, said a senior official at the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry yesterday.
Doubts raised over potash plan
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/06/2017
» Environmental and financial concerns have been raised over the cabinet's decision in principle to allow state enterprises to hold stakes in Asean Potash Chaiyaphum Plc.
K+S confronts warehouse squeeze
Business, Reuters, Published on 02/05/2017
» WINNIPEG: Germany's K+S AG will crack into the US fertiliser market this spring when it opens the first new western Canadian potash mine in nearly five decades.
APMC ramps up potash budget
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/01/2017
» The Asean Potash Mining Co (APMC) has revised up the investment budget for a potash mine in Chaiyaphum province by 33% to 60 billion baht, citing rising costs.
APMC opts for Belarusian builder
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/10/2016
» The Asean Potash Mining Co (APMC) has selected a Belarusian construction company to build its underground potash mine in Chaiyaphum next year with construction costs of 20 billion baht, says chief executive Samai Leesakul.
BHP chair to step down after managing Brazil mine disaster
AFP, Published on 21/10/2016
» SYDNEY - BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser is to step down next year after delaying his departure from the world's biggest miner to take charge of the fatal Brazil mine collapse.
APPC potash mine to clear final hurdle
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/06/2016
» Asia Pacific Potash Corporation (APPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Italian-Thai Development Plc, is soon expected to begin mining operations in Udon Thani to produce potash for the fertiliser industry after facing strong opposition from villagers over the years, says Industry Minister Atchaka Sibunruang.
TRC sees backlog boosting revenue
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 02/06/2016
» SET-listed TRC Construction Plc expects revenue to double this year to 8.5 billion baht from its current backlog and two major construction projects that are awaiting bidding results.