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  • AGL taps CB&I to build Australia gas storage facility

    7/23/2012 12:00:00 AM

    CB&I has been awarded a $225 million contract by AGL Energy for the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning work on the Newcastle gas storage facility project (NGSF) at Tomago in New South Wales, Australia.

    CB&I was contracted in 2010 by AGL to begin front-end engineering and design execution planning on the project.

    “We are pleased to continue our relationship with AGL on this project,” said Philip K. Asherman, CEO of CB&I.

    “This contract builds on our extensive work history in Australia where we have a proven track record for outstanding project execution and superior safety performance.”

    CB&I’s scope of work will include all the civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation and commissioning support for the construction of a LNG storage tank, gas pretreatment, the liquefaction, the vaporization and the associated utilities, according to the company.

    Project completion is scheduled for 2015.

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    The Alchemist's Door

    January 13, 2011
    This is the real story of John Dee's trip to Cracow and Prague in the 1580s. Dee and his collaborator Edward Kelley are fleeing a demon whose attention they have attracted in their experiments in angel magic. Initially, they travel with Prince Laski, for whom the angels that only Kelley can see have prophesied that he will be king of Poland. When events do not proceed with the speed that Laski had hope for, and it becomes clear that the demon is still with them, Dee finds it desirable to move his family to Prague, and Kelley again accompanies them. Gradually, Dee realizes that Kelley is more interested in the wealth theoretically available from alchemy (if he can create a philosopher's stone and turn base metal into gold) than in higher knowledge. Even more gradually, he realizes that his wife Jane is right--Kelley is not his friend, and is not to be trusted.

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