Tag: industry
Hydro’s production still cut in Brazil
Norwegian metals firm Norsk Hydro remains under court-imposed production cuts at its troubled aluminum plant in northern Brazil. A federal court has upheld the...
Hydro now denies polluting in Brazil
Large Norwegian aluminum company Norsk Hydro lashed back at its critics on Monday with two new reports claiming that it was not responsible for...
‘No hiding’ from Trump’s trade war
Norwegian analysts and industrial players are among those claiming that US President Donald Trump's trade war with China can have grave consequences for Norway's...
Hydro’s trouble deepens in Brazil
Large industrial firm Norsk Hydro hadn't yet received the legal documents, but faces having to defend itself in a civil lawsuit over its alleged...
Kongsberg’s Qatar deal raises concerns
An announcement last week that Norwegian defense and technology firm Kongsberggruppen had struck a major deal with officials in Qatar cheered investors, who sent...
Hydro apologizes for spills in Brazil
Norwegian industrial firm Norsk Hydro has revealed more cases of spills from its aluminum plant in Brazil, and apologized for what may have fouled...
Hydro admits to spills in Brazil
Norwegian industrial firm Norsk Hydro has confirmed a series of unlicensed "release" of what it calls "excess rainwater" from its large aluminum plant in...
Hydro accused of pollution in Brazil
Oslo-based industrial firm Norsk Hydro is fending off accusations that its Hydro Alunorte aluminum plant in northern Brazil has polluted water sources used by...
Ailing Norske Skog strives to survive
NEWS ANALYSIS: Forest products firm Norske Skog was once one of Norway's top industrial companies, founded by forest owners in 1962 and still one of...
Forestry firm’s fate may lie with state
Shares in crisis-ridden forestry firm Norske Skog rebounded this week after Prime Minister Erna Solberg wouldn't rule out contributing to a rescue plan for the last...
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