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8 Jul 2010, 7:22 am
[T]he National Development and Reform Commission. . . guides macroeconomic planning and intervenes in markets, particularly by setting prices for many products and by influencing national oil companies and other state-owned enterprises [SOEs]. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 1:25 pm
While asbestos is rarely used in the United States anymore, it has never officially been banned. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 8:52 am
These sites have since been shut down, but asbestos has never officially been banned in the United States. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 5:15 pm
Thanks to activists, the law included a provision that forces companies in the United States to disclose where they obtained their metals and minerals in the Congo. [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
As institutional investors know, a vast majority of shareholder related class actions take place in the United States. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 5:01 am
Making sure U.S. companies have physical access to rare earths and minerals needed for manufacturing semiconductors? [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 9:04 am
SOEs are most prevalent in strategic sectors such as energy, minerals, infrastructure, other utilities and, in some countries, financial services. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 10:24 am
Some of what we do know: Mesothelioma is an incurable form of cancer It is caused by exposure to asbestos, a natural mineral Asbestos was used in the United States from the early 20th Century to roughly 1991 It was primarily used in insulation and coating products to resist fire When ingested, it attaches to major organs, causing the fatal cancer A person can be exposed to asbestos and not feel symptoms for three to four decades The median lifespan after… [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:49 pm
In the heart of the United States, a land built on the dreams of immigrants, there lies a treasure trove of innovation brought to life by visionaries from around the world. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 11:29 am
China holds a majority of the worldwide supply of 16 raw minerals critical to the production of automobiles, smartphones and missiles. [read post]
30 May 2023, 8:39 am
There are two areas of dispute between the United States and China regarding rare earths. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 9:48 am
Small-scale mining relates to mining over an area covering a minimum of three cadastre units and not exceeding 120 cadastre units. [read post]
9 May 2015, 1:10 pm
This is a form of inverse condemnation, for which compensation should be paid by the oil companies and the mineral owners. [read post]
6 May 2017, 8:08 am
Similarly, forced labour and a range of other human rights violations of individuals and communities have arisen in the production of conflict minerals in the supply chains of IT products (such as infringement on human rights to land, cultural practices, health and personal integrity and freedom). [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 10:57 am
The lobbyist brother of President Biden’s clean energy czar is getting paid to lobby the United States government on behalf of Chinese Communist interests seeking to corner the market on vital raw materials to produce electric vehicle (EV) batteries, which the administration continues to invest heavily in. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 3:16 pm
The FDA states: Some products meet the definitions of both cosmetics and drugs. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 1:37 pm
If you have an interest in the history of science, especially as it plays out in the so-called state-of-the-art defense in products liability litigation, you may find the following offer helpful. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 3:08 pm
While asbestos has never officially been banned in the United States, companies have stopped using it because of the known effects and the many lawsuits -- as many as 800,000 nationwide -- that have been brought because of the mineral. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 2:33 pm
The approach was rebuffed, and United Kingdom takeover rules—both companies have London listings—forbid Glencore from making any further overtures for the following six months. [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 9:31 am
Many companies in the United States faced the spectre of an almost endless stream of lawsuits related to their production of toxic materials that contained asbestos, or their unwillingness to properly train and protect their employees who worked with the mineral. [read post]
