earthquake

Results 1 - 10 of about 18 news for the search term: earthquake.

EQECAT Initial Post-Landfall Estimates Of Insured Onshore Losses From Hurricane Ike

September 14th, 2008

…  to assess and manage potential damage and loss from wind, earthquakes, flood, wildfire, and terrorism, among other perils. …

Israeli Energy Company to Build Sea Wave Power Plants in China

July 8th, 2008

…  and hydroelectric stations are highly susceptible to earthquake damage; the country is hit by more than 4 typhoons a year, making …

Oil Heading for $130 a Barrel

May 21st, 2008

…  said demand for diesel fuel as China rebuilds from the earthquake - using diesel for both heavy equipment and backup emergency …

Sino Gold offers China earthquake relief

May 19th, 2008

…  workforce in China have not been directly impacted by the earthquake in Sichuan Province. Sino Gold will donate approximately $100,000 in essential equipment to the earthquake relief effort, the company said on Monday. The equipment includes …

Quake May Crimp China’s Solar Operations

May 14th, 2008

…  for Chinese solar companies following the devastating earthquake in that country. He noted that the epicenter of the 7.9 magnitude …

Earthquake shakes up German coal mining

March 5th, 2008

German pensioner Erika Ihiebert has lived with minor earth tremors caused by coal mining for years. RAG Deutsche Steinkohle, the firm that runs the mine near Saarwellingen, acknowledges that mining in the area is causing tremors. RAG was quick to announce …

In Chinese coal town, black gold for some is black death for others

February 28th, 2007

…  of the homes, as if the village had been struck by an earthquake. Some buildings have already been abandoned and are now covered …

Basel Rattled by Fourth Quake Linked to Swiss Thermal Drilling

February 3rd, 2007

…  was shaken by the fourth earthquake in two months linked to geothermal drilling in Basel, the country’s …

Basel Rattled by Fourth Quake Linked to Swiss Thermal Drilling

February 2nd, 2007

…  was shaken by the fourth earthquake in two months linked to geothermal drilling in Basel, the country’s …

East Java mudflow linked to gas drilling

January 24th, 2007

…  said it believed the mudflow was triggered by an earthquake not the drilling, while the third joint-venture partner, PT Medco …  ago saying the well breach was most likely caused by the earthquake appeared to back Lapindo’s claims. However, the new study describes the earthquake as “coincidental”. It said the earthquake was an unlikely trigger …