Tag: processing

Ghana eyes local iron ore processing to boost economy

The News ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana aims to process its iron ore locally by 2027 for steel production to boost economic growth, a government document seen by Semafor Africa shows. It is part of a continent-wide push to add more value to natural resources at home. The goal is stated in a report by the […]

Learn to be a sterile processing tech at MCCC

MONROE — Monroe County Community College and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital will host an open house for the college’s Sterile Processing Technician course from at 4 p.m. Feb. 7 in the board room on the first floor at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital, 718 N. Macomb St. To register for the open house, call 734-384-4127 or […]

Texas blocks federal border agents from processing migrants in public park

Washington — Texas state officials this week abruptly blocked federal U.S. Border Patrol agents from entering and patrolling a public area in the border town of Eagle Pass where they typically first encounter migrants who cross the Rio Grande illegally, two U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday. After seizing control of Shelby Park in […]

Labour considers processing asylum seekers overseas

The Labour party is considering processing some asylum claims overseas if it forms the next government. Sir Keir Starmer has been looking over new plans for Labour’s asylum policy, a spokesman told the BBC. Asked last week if his party would consider processing asylum claims outside of the UK, Sir Kier said he would look […]

Las Cruces bishop visits Otero County prison, processing center

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces Bishop Peter Baldacchino visited both the Otero County Prison Facility and the Otero County Processing Center on Christmas Day. Baldacchino was accompanied by Deacon John Eric Munson and two sisters of the Dominican Sisters Ministry. They first visited the prison and two Masses were held. Photos courtesy of […]

China bans export of rare earth processing tech over national security

By Siyi Liu and Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) -China, the world’s top processor of rare earths, on Thursday banned the export of technology to extract and separate the strategic metals, in a further step towards protecting its dominance in several strategic metals. The commerce ministry sought public opinion last December on the potential move to […]