1. A HURRIED GOOD BYE TO MERCURY.
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MCCOY, MICHAEL
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CHEMICAL industry , *CHLOR-Alkali , *PRODUCTION (Economic theory) , *DEADLINES , *ECONOMICS , *TWENTY-first century ,ECONOMIC conditions in Europe - Abstract
The article reports that the chemical manufacturers in Europe have been trying to end the production of mercury-based chlor-alkali. It states that the companies are racing to meet an end-of-2017 deadline to move to free method of manufacturing chlorine and caustic soda. It mentions that some of the chemical companies have not embraced the deadline on December 11, 2017.
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- 2015
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