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Biotechnology Boom is Here to Stay, Investors Say
2013-10-14 22:44:42| Biotech - Topix.net
But don't call it a bubble. Those in the know are calling it a boom, and saying the good times are likely to continue for biotech, even in the face of clinical setbacks and other bumps in the road.
Wisconsins sand-mining boom could fuel fracking abroad
2013-10-14 18:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When most people think about Wisconsin, cheese, breweries, and cornfields spring to mind. But the fracking industry is interested in something else the Badger State has to offer: sand. A sand-mining boom has gotten rolling in Wisconsin over the last three years. The states quartz-based sand is strong and spherical, nicely suited for injecting underground with water and chemicals to prop open cracks in fractured shale, allowing natural gas and oil to be fracked. The spoils of Wisconsins $1 billion...
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Eskom plant brings boom to Lephalale
2013-10-14 13:55:13| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The rising number of shopping centres, banks and car dealerships is a sign of prosperity in Lephalale, Limpopo, where Eskom is constructing the coal-fired Medupi power station.
Craft-beer boom brewing
2013-10-14 10:57:27| Beverages - Topix.net
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In Remote Field, North Dakota Oil Boom Suffers First Big Spill
2013-10-11 04:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Tesoro Logistics LP pipeline has spilled more than 20,000 barrels of crude oil into a North Dakota wheat field, the biggest leak in the state since it became a major U.S. producer. The six-inch pipeline was carrying crude oil from the Bakken shale play to the Stampede rail facility outside Columbus, North Dakota. The affected part of the line has been shut down, Tesoro said. Farmer Steven Jensen discovered the leak on Sept. 29 while harvesting wheat on his 1,800-acre farm, about nine miles...
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