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  2. Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (abbreviated as MRT Corp or MRTC) is a Malaysian state-owned company and a corporate body established under the Ministry of Finance (Incorporation) Act 1957. MRT Corp is fully owned by the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) .

  3. Chung Thye Phin - Wikipedia

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    Chung Keng Quee, Kapitan China of Perak (1877-1901).. Chung Thye Phin was born in the village of Kota,Taiping, at the Perak Sultanate on 28 September 1879. [10] He was the fourth son of Chinese tin-mining business magnate and philanthropist Chung Keng Quee (1827–1901) and Foo Teng Nyong (1849–1883), Chung's third wife.

  4. Zinc mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cadmium recovered in zinc smelting is the only commercial source of cadmium. Gallium and germanium are also recovered some from other sulfide ores. Some germanium is also recovered from aluminum smelting. In previous years, indium and thallium were recovered from zinc smelting, but as of 2015, they were not being recovered from American zinc ...

  5. Chevron Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation predominantly specializing in oil and gas. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil , and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California (shortened to Socal or CalSo ), it is active in more than 180 countries.

  6. History of George Town, Penang - Wikipedia

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    George Town continued to be the only city within Malaysia (other than Singapore between 1963 and its Separation in 1965) until 1972, when Kuala Lumpur also officially became a city. Penang, as part of the Federation of Malaya, attained independence from the British Empire on 31 August 1957, and subsequently became a member state of Malaysia in ...

  7. Kamaruddin Taib - Wikipedia

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    Datuk Kamaruddin bin Taib (born 9 December 1957) [1] is a Malaysian businessman who has been Non-Executive Chairman of HSBC Bank Malaysia since April 2022. [2] [3] He is the son of Tan Sri Taib Andak. [4] He holds a Bachelor of Science in mathematics from the University of Salford. [5] He was Executive Chairman of DNV Malaysia Sdn Bhd until ...

  8. Gécamines - Wikipedia

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    Following the takeover Gecomin was embroiled in conflict as the UMHK attempted to resist the Congolese government. The former told employees that they had a month to return to Belgium at the company's expense or have their contracts invalidated, while the latter warned them that they had to give 12 months' notice before their departure.

  9. Zinc smelting - Wikipedia

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    Zinc smelting has historically been more difficult than the smelting of other metals, e.g. iron, because in contrast, zinc has a low boiling point. At temperatures typically used for smelting metals, zinc is a gas that will escape from a furnace with the flue gas and be lost, unless specific measures are taken to prevent it.