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Over twenty years of field operation, research, development and engineering enhancements have combined to make the Tideflex TF-1 Check Valve an extremely reliable check valve.

Capstone Mining has entered into an option agreement with Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) to earn up to 70% of a property, Project Providencia.

TransCanada Corporation will be moving forward with the 1.1 million barrel per day (bpd) Energy East Pipeline project based on binding, long-term contracts received from producers and refiners.

Fluor Corporation has received full notice to proceed from Dominion Virginia Power to begin construction on the company’s new 1,358-megawatt, natural gas-fueled power station in Brunswick County, Virginia.

Petrobras has confirmed the extent of the light oil and natural gas discovery in the Muriú area announced in a press release of December, 2012. The drilling results are for extension well 3-SES-175D (3-BRSA-1180-D-SES), known as Muriú 1, located in the BM-SEAL-10 concession area (blocks SEAL-M-347 and SEAL-M-424) in the ultra deep waters of the Sergipe Basin. The well is located 83 kilometers from the city of Aracaju, 4.4 kilometers from the discovery well and at a water depth of 2,432 meters, and confirms the existence of a 24-meter thick reservoir with good permo-porosity characteristics. The well reached a final depth of 5,627 meters.

Metso has completed the acquisition of a steel foundry in Quzhou City, Zheijang Province some 400km Southwest of Shanghai.

Foz, the Brazilian Water Company of Odebrecht Ambiental has commissioned consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV to help build 10 wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) over the next five years, at a cost of 11.5 million Euros.

Southern Research Institute and the Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) are to develop technologies that will advance shale gas hydraulic fracturing water treatment in order to produce National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) quality water.

Technip, in consortium with its construction partner Performance Contractors Inc., has been awarded a contract by the National Cooperative Refinery Association (NCRA).

Foster Wheeler Upstream has won a project management contract by Cardon IV for new production facilities for the Perla Field in the Gulf of Venezuela.