A $1.67 billion purchase of Saudi Arabia-based Cristal by Tronox Ltd will create the world’s largest producer of titanium dioxide. It means the combined company, a 2005 spinoff from Oklahoma City-based Kerr McGee Corp., will operate eleven plants in eight countries and have a total of total capacity of 1.3 million metric tons a year. …
(John O’Grady) Leaders of federal workers unions weren’t impressed by Scott Pruitt’s first address on Tuesday to employees of the Environmental Protection Agency. They suggested there were unanswered questions left following Pruitt’s remarks. “He didn’t say we’re not going to shrink the agency,” said Joe Edgell, senior vice president for National Treasury Employees Union …
In his first days on the job, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has been hit with a request from automakers to reverse the decision by the Obama administration to lock in vehicle emissions standards through the next 8 years. Making the request was the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers. The group wants Pruitt to reopen an official …
Scott Pruitt will have to wait and learn how his leadership and actions as the new Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency are received by the thousands of EPA employees. He addressed them for the first time on Tuesday and environmentalists suggested he attempted to offer them an ‘olive branch.’ As E and E reported, …
Get ready to shell out more money to take a drive down any of the Oklahoma turnpikes. The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s move to increase fees takes effect March 1 as the rates go up 12 percent. It means a drive from Oklahoma City to Tulsa will go from $4 to $4.50. Pikepass users will see …
Crude oil futures climbed higher on Tuesday as investors bid up futures contracts on the heels of growing optimism about compliance with OPEC’s global pact to curb production, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, April West Texas Intermediate gained 55 cents, or 1%, to settle at 54.33 a barrel while the March …
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In his first address to the thousands of people who work for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, new Administrator Scott Pruitt delivered a message of what he expects of them. Smiling and holding an EPA baseball cap given to him during his introduction to workers gathered at EPA headquarters, Pruitt again stressed the ‘rule …
The National Association of Royal Owners is planning a STACK town hall meeting Thursday night to educate landowners about leases as the oil play gains widespread interest among oil and gas explorers. The meeting will be held at the Canadian Valley Technology Center located on old highway 66 midway between El Reno and Yukon. Jay Freede, …
