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Fiji sugar industry has a plan to cope with ageing workers

2015-06-10 06:43:14| Sugar Industry News

Fiji's sugar industry has been through some tough times of late but now a new threat is looming on the horizon .

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SSE to close ageing coal-fired Ferrybridge Power Station amid rising cost

2015-05-21 01:00:00| Power Technology

UK-based energy firm SSE has decided to close its coal-fired Ferrybridge Power Station by March next year.

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Ageing nuclear plants are they safe by todays standards?

2015-04-13 01:00:00| Power Technology

Last year the Swiss nuclear regulator requested that the Convention on Nuclear Safety mandate that the safety of existing nuclear power plants should be in line with standards for new nuclear power plants. In February the Convention declined. Was it

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'Dominating eyesore': Council wants heritage protection for ageing radio tower

2015-04-01 09:15:52| Telecom - Topix.net

An ageing radio tower in leafy Surrey Hills was once dubbed the "most prominent and dominating eyesore" in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. Now the City of Whitehorse is pushing for the 45-metre structure to be granted heritage protection, to the horror of local residents who say the steel edifice is as ugly as it ever was.

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