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July 2009

HARSCO CORP: Finalizing Settlement Deal w/ EPA Over Pa. Facility

Harsco Corporation and a third party have reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve a matter concerning the third party’s Pennsylvania facility and are in the process of finalizing this agreement.

The Company anticipates that…

HARSCO CORP: Accrues $3.1M for Environmental Matters at March 31

Harsco Corporation accrued US$3.1 million for environmental matters at March 31, 2009, compared with US$3.2 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

The amounts charged against pre-tax income related to environmental matters totaled US$400,000 for the first three months of 2009 and US$300,000…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $157Mil for Envt’l. Matters at March 31

Newmont Mining Corporation accrues US$157 million for environmental obligations at March 31, 2009, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

The Company’s mining and exploration activities are subject to various laws and regulations governing the protection of the environment. These…

UNITED REFINING: Records $600,000 for Envt’l. Upgrade at May 31

United Refining Company, during the nine months ended May 31, 2009, recorded US$600,000 for environmental upgrade, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 15, 2009.

Warren, Pa.-based United Refining Company refines and markets…

AAR CORP: Liberty Mutual Action Over MDEQ Matter Remains Pending

AAR CORP. says that a lawsuit filed by Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., over a matter concerning the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, remains pending and discovery has not yet begun.

In December 2008, the Company and subsidiary AAR Manufacturing, Inc. were…

AAR CORP: MDEQ Case Trial on Cadillac Plant Closed in Feb. 2009

AAR CORP. says that, at the close of trial in February 2009 in a lawsuit involving the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and AAR Manufacturing, Inc.’s Cadillac, Mich., plant, the court asked the parties to submit post-trial briefs, which have…

KYOCERA CORP: AVX Corp. Accrues $17M for Estimated Cleanup Costs

Kyocera Corporation’s subsidiary in the United States, AVX Corporation, recorded an accrual of JPY1.711 billion (US$17 million) for estimated environmental remediation costs, according to the Company’s annual report, on Form 20-F, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June…

UNIFIRST CORP: Cites $16.54M Environmental Liabilities at May 30

UniFirst Corporation recorded environmental liabilities of US$16,541,000 as of May 30, 2009, compared with US$15,097,000 as of Aug. 30, 2008, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 2009.

As of May 30,…

INT’L SPEEDWAY: Complies w/ DEC’s Order on Staten Fill Operation

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), during the second quarter of fiscal 2009, notified International Speedway Corporation that the Company had complied with the terms of a Consent Order resolving certain issues of fill operations in Staten Island,…

APOGEE ENTERPRISES: Has $2.2M Environmental Liability at May 30

Apogee Enterprises, Inc., as of May 30, 2009, had US$2.2 million of environmental liabilities.

No other environmental-related matters were disclosed in the Company’s quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 2009.

Minneapolis-based Apogee Enterprises, Inc. designs and…

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