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Restoring a legacy: Regenerating graphite production in Sri Lanka

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Graphite exploration and development company Ceylon Graphite is working to rapidly increase graphite production in Sri Lanka and resecure the country’s place in the global graphite supply chain. Once heralded as a leading global producer of vein graphite, Sri Lanka faced […].

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Satellite altimeter data study finds global ship traffic up 4x over past 20 years

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Maritime traffic on the world’s oceans has increased four-fold over the past 20 years, likely causing more water, air and noise pollution on the open seas, according to a new study quantifying global ship traffic. The new study is the first to track ship traffic on a global scale, Tournadre said.

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TVS Motor Co launches iQube e-scooter in Sri Lanka | Autocar Professional

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TVS Motor Company is fast upping the ante on its global footprint with both its IC engine two-wheelers and also electric vehicles. Having launched retail operations and eight products including the iQube and X EVs earlier this month in Italy , the Chennai-based auto major has launched its iQube electric scooter in Sri Lanka.

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Study Finds Indian Ocean Sea-Level Rise Threatens Coastal Areas; Climate Change Partly Responsible

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Sea-level rise is particularly high along the coastlines of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, as well as the islands of Sri Lanka, Sumatra and Java, the authors found. The rise—which may aggravate monsoon flooding in Bangladesh and India—could have future impacts on both regional and global climate. Credit: NASA.

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Rockwell appoints Azzurro to drive business growth in Sri Lanka – ET Auto

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New Delhi: Rockwell Automation , the world’s leading company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has appointed Azzurro, a subsidiary of the Illukkumbura Group, as a strategic partner to help drive business growth in Sri Lanka.

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Exide and Leclanché launch Li-ion battery JV in India

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Exide also has manufacturing facilities in Sri Lanka and does business globally through its subsidiaries and international affiliates. Exide’s products are sold globally, particularly in developed markets like Australia, Japan and Western Europe, under its own brand names.

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Joy e-bike maker to develop hydrogen scooter, eyes global expansion | Autocar Professional

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While immediate expansion plans are domestic, the company sees potential in exports to markets such as Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Africa, as they are transitioning away from fossil fuels.