The Mosaic Company anticipates that the Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection will issue permits for an extension of the Company’s South Fort Meade Mine into Hardee County.
The mining reserves of the South Fort Meade Mine in central…
Monsanto Company says that the court has not set a trial date for the class action lawsuit styled Virdie Allen, et al. v. Monsanto, et al.
On Dec. 17, 2004, 15 plaintiffs filed the purported class action lawsuit in the Putnam…
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in October 2008, acting through its Attorney General and Department of Environmental Protection, entered into a Settlement Agreement with RPM International Inc. units Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc. and Zinsser Co., Inc.
The settlement concerns alleged violations by Mantrose…
The Mosaic Company, in August 2008, attended a meeting with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice.
During the meeting, the Company reiterated its responses to an August 2006 request from EPA under Section 114 of the…
Navistar International Corporation has accrued US$17 million for environmental matters as of Oct. 31, 2008, compared with US$22 million as of Oct. 31, 2007.
These liabilities are included within Other current liabilities and Other noncurrent liabilities. The majority of these accrued…
The Mosaic Company anticipates that Manatee County, Fla., will grant the Company full approval to mine the Altman Extension of its Four Corners mine in central Florida.
Prior to the Combination, Mosaic Global Holdings applied for an environmental resource permit for…
Monsanto Company’s long-term portion of environmental and litigation liabilities were US$216 million as of Nov. 30, 2008, compared with US$226 million as of Aug. 31, 2008.
The Company is involved in environmental remediation and legal proceedings related to its current business…
Texas Industries, Inc. received four additional lawsuits in October and November 2008, involving claims for personal injury and wrongful death from exposure to chrome 6 emissions at the Company’s Crestmore plant in Riverside, Calif.
The four additional suits were filed by…
CHS Inc. reported that as of Nov. 30, 2008, the aggregate capital expenditures related to settlements with National Cooperative Refinery Association totaled about $35 million.
In addition, the Company anticipates spending an additional $6 million before December 2011.
In October 2003, the…
Greenbrier Companies Inc. reports that as of Jan. 9, 2009, a total of 10 private and public entities, including the Company, have signed an Administrative Order of Consent to perform a remedial investigation/feasibility study (RI/FS) of the Portland Harbor Site.
Several…