Turkey adopts ETS pilot phase rules - London, 1 October (Argus) — Turkey has adopted rules and procedures for the functioning of the pilot phase of its emissions trading system (ETS), which will be implemented in 2026-27. While obligated companies will only be subject to monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) in 2026, the first compliance...
Global iron ore prices to fall on ample supply: OCE - Sydney, 2 October (Argus) — Global iron ore prices are expected to fall over the medium term on higher global supply, declining demand from Chinese steelmakers and growing low-carbon steelmaking alternatives, according to the Australian government's commodity forecaster, the Office of the Chief Economist...
Henkel completes acquisition of Stahl Holdings, expanding into specialty coatings - Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Düsseldorf, Germany) has successfully completed the acquisition of Stahl Holdings B.V. (Waalwijk, Netherlands), a global player in high-performance specialty coatings for flexible materials. Following the fulfillment of all closing conditions, including the required regulatory approvals,…...
Low gas stocks set to test Germany's winter resilience - London, 2 October (Argus) — Germany's readiness for winter was a source of debate at the Handelsblatt Gas 2026 conference in Berlin, with storage operators cautioning that low inventories could leave the country exposed to demand spikes, while THE argues that shortages can be avoided through imports...
Trump moderates calls for diesel export ban - Washington, 30 September (Argus) — President Donald Trump is tempering his endorsement of a diesel export ban because of concerns that it could push up gasoline prices, as his administration raises expectations of price relief from new diesel supplies in Europe. Trump said on Wednesday that although...
This enzymatic concentrate helps mitigate organic residues in drain and disposal systems - ENVIA Essential is a ready-to-use enzymatic concentrate designed to help food service, food processing and waste processing facilities manage organic buildup in hard-water drain and disposal systems. The three-enzyme formula targets the breakdown of fats, proteins, and starch residues, which…
Tronox and JX Advanced Metals agree to advance rare earth and critical minerals development - Tronox Holdings plc (Stamford, Connecticut), an integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment, has announced the signing of a cooperation and investment agreement with JX Advanced Metals Corp. (JAXM; Tokyo, Japan) to advance the development of its rare earth and…
Elastomer couplings combine high-temperature performance with low maintenance - The Quick Flex HighTemp series is a low-maintenance coupling solution for applications operating at temperatures up to 177 °C. Quick Flex HighTemp extends the advantages of elastomeric couplings into demanding environments near industrial furnaces, superheated steam systems and steam turbines,…
