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Trinidad and Tobago -Say No To Essar Steel

A carbon footprint is the impact of greenhouse gases, notably carbon dioxide, on the environment. So the footprint for the proposed Essar Steel plant in Trinidad and Tobago is 900,000 tons per year...  
 
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dantotsu (3 months ago) Show Hide
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No funding? Yeah right! Wonder who pays for the buses to transport your hired protestors and their meals.... Where was Kubla/Vine/Aboud when mangrooves were being removed to make way for MovieTowne and those fancy towers? Seems like development can only take place in Couva, Chaguanas, and West Moorings. We want to develope too.
007trini (3 months ago) Show Hide
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Ha Ha......
Exactly where do you think the proposed Essar Steel plant is to be located?
dantotsu (3 months ago) Show Hide
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This is clearly anti PNM propaganda. Just wasted 35 seconds of my life. Steups......
007trini (3 months ago) Show Hide
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How did you come to that conclusion?
007trini (6 months ago) Show Hide
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The following are some excerpts from an article by Press Trust of India.
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Moreover, In India, Mehra said, Essar Steel is waiting for allocation of mineral resources to give shape to its 6- MTPA project each in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Orissa.

Source: Press Trust of India
007trini (6 months ago) Show Hide
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Essar Steel was working on the viability of setting up steel mills in the two countries, but the size and the investment for the ventures were not finalised.
Essar Steel business Group CEO J Mehra said the proposed projects were in the "nascent stage" and on account of the waning steel demand globally the company has decided to "put them on hold".

Source: Press Trust of India
007trini (6 months ago) Show Hide
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Ruias-led Essar Steel has put on hold its proposed projects in Vietnam, and Trinidad and Tobago owing to the worldwide slump in demand amid the prevailing economic downturn.

"Looking at the prevailing economic downturn, we have postponed our overseas projects for the time being," Essar Group Chairman Shashi Ruia told PTI here.

Source: Press Trust of India
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The Hindu Business Line reported March 21 that Essar Group Chairman, Shashi Ruia, said Essar Steel Minnesota as well as other Essar project developments - was on hold until some clarity emerges on demand. His remarks were made at the inauguration of Essar Steels service center facility in Oragadam, in southern India.
007trini (6 months ago) Show Hide
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The following news item from the May 8 2009
Steel Business Briefing

Essar Steel of India's greenfield project in Minnesota has
been placed on hold due to the global downturn in demand,
Steel Business Briefing understands.
Indian media outlets reported that Shashi Ruia, Essar Group
chairman, said overseas projects will be postponed.

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