Solvay
Americannoun
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The rare-earth oxides are produced at a facility in Ontario, and Cyclic has a deal to supply oxides to Belgian chemicals company Solvay, which has a rare-earth processing facility in France.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
But as the materials become more and more crucial to the global economy, chemicals firm Solvay is expanding its processing plant next to the glistening Atlantic Ocean to meet surging demand across Europe.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025
At the 1927 Solvay Conference, as great thinkers debated quantum mechanics and its implications, Ehrenfest, in Labatut's formulation, felt that the world had become less solid.
From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2023
Solvay also must spend $75 million to compensate the public for damage to natural resources, and $3.7 million to reimburse the environmental department for its enforcement efforts in the case.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
It was an invitation to the Solvay Conference, an elite triennial international convocation in Brussels, Belgium.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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