Hoot~SPARTA~ Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 LONDON (AFP) ? Indian-owned steelmaker Corus will invest 185 million pounds to rebuild a blast furnace in south Wales, the company announced on Monday in a move that is set to safe-guard jobs. The investment at the Port Talbot steelworks, equivalent to 225 million euros or 289 million dollars, will begin in July 2011 and aims to increase the facility's output by up to 400,000 tonnes a year, Corus said in a statement. The company is owned by India's Tata Steel -- the world's eighth-biggest steelmaker. is hoped to extend the steel plantslife-span by 20 years.is hoped to extend the steel plants life-span by 20 years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Durka-Durka~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 That's excellent news Hoot! Congrats! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Halli~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 Congratz hope all ends well! That's one hot job. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zeno~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 Good news, will you get jags as company cars, lol. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Durka-Durka~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 Good news, will you get jags as company cars, lol. I'm putting in my resume now.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forrester~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 congrats hoot.... glad Corus did something good again..... (they nearly closed down the dutch hoogovens a couple of years ago, nowadays hoogovens delivers the best steel again...) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
custard~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 Good news mate, let's hope no new import tariffs get introduced for there products Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Durka-Durka~SPARTA~ Posted August 17, 2010 Share Posted August 17, 2010 You know, the funny thing is I read this too fast to begin with and originally thought you were part of a symphony or something. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forrester~SPARTA~ Posted August 18, 2010 Share Posted August 18, 2010 :winner_first:lol Hoot as Pavarotti....lol he could if he wanted I'm sure Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoot~SPARTA~ Posted August 18, 2010 Author Share Posted August 18, 2010 lol me sing thatll be the day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rizzla~SPARTA~ Posted August 18, 2010 Share Posted August 18, 2010 thats great news dude!! great news indeed! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PANiC Posted August 22, 2010 Share Posted August 22, 2010 ace news Hoot Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BSSBlade Posted August 22, 2010 Share Posted August 22, 2010 (edited) Glad to hear the news Hoot and of course you can sing your bloody Welsh arn`t you lol Edited August 22, 2010 by BSSBlade Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forrester~SPARTA~ Posted August 22, 2010 Share Posted August 22, 2010 lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BPR_MiK Posted August 22, 2010 Share Posted August 22, 2010 Whoop hoot good to hear Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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