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Steelcorp accused of predatory practices

By Marianne V. Go | September 9, 2005 - 12:00am

Steel Corp. of the Philippines (Steelcorp) is being accused of predatory practices by Sonic Steel Industries Inc. following a dispute about a manufacturing technology for aluminum-zinc coated metal sheets. The much...

Business

DENR imposes sanctions on Cavite steel company

February 13, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the suspension of Sonic Steel’s Environmental Compliance Certificate and to cease and desist from operating its machine generating pollution."...

Agriculture

OSG asks court to junk GI makers’ complaint

November 24, 2000 - 12:00am

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) to junk a case filed by local galvanized iron (GI) sheets manufacturers questioning the legality of a government drive against...

Business

GI sheet makers rap DTI reporting

October 24, 2000 - 12:00am

A group of galvanized iron (GI) sheet manufacturers has assailed the Department of Trade and Industry for alleged "erroneous" reporting on the legal dispute over product standards. A spokesman for the...

Business