News: BlueScope Steel Limited (BSL.AX)
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FACTBOX-Companies affected by Thai industrial estate ruling
(For a Q+A on the Map Ta Phut issue click [ID:nBKK478222] and for the main story [ID:nBKK476603])
UPDATE 2-Thai court halts many new plants in big industrial zone
* A total of 65 projects will be halted (Recasts, adds more reaction)
Thai court partially lifts suspension at industrial estate
BANGKOK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A Thai court on Wednesday lifted the suspension of some activity at Map Ta Phut industrial estate, the world's eighth-biggest petrochemicals hub, imposed in September because of environmental concerns.
Australia's Bluescope to boost Indonesia capacity
SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Bluescope Steel Ltd , Australia's biggest steel-maker, plans to more than double annual capacity at its Cilegon plant in Indonesia to 265,000 tonnes of metallic coated steel, the firm said on Wednesday. The plant's current capacity is 100,000 tonnes.
UPDATE 1-Thai court to give early industrial estate verdict
* Stock index hits 2-week high, led by PTT, Siam Cement (Adds market reaction, analyst comments)
FACTBOX-Companies likely affected by Australia, NZ, carbon laws
(Click on [ID:nSYD42077] for the main story Dec 1 (Reuters) - Australia's planned carbon-trade laws are set for almost certain defeat in a hostile Senate after the opposition on Tuesday elected a new leader opposed to the government's scheme. [ID:nSYD427077]
Thai court to give early industrial estate verdict
BANGKOK, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Thailand's Supreme Administrative court will give a ruling on Wednesday on environmental health concerns that led to the suspension of some activities at the country's biggest industrial estate, an activist group said on Tuesday.
RPT-UPDATE 1-Thai economy may grow 5 pct in 2010-deputy PM
(Repeat of a story from Wednesday, with no change to text)
Bluescope Steel reiterates earnings outlook
SYDNEY, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Australian steel maker Bluescope Steel Ltd reiterated its earnings outlook on Thursday, saying it expected to post a small net loss for the half year to December.
PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Nov 6
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