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Canadian company to invest $75 million to open processing complex in central Louisiana

Canadian company to invest $75 million to open processing complex in central Louisiana

A Canadian company that last fall signed a deal with Louisiana Economic Development to locate a rare earths metal processing site in the state announced it will open in Rapides Parish, a move that will create 100 jobs.

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April 12, 2023
Australian mining company proposes EV battery materials facility in Ascension Parish

Australian mining company proposes EV battery materials facility in Ascension Parish

Element 25, an Australian mining company, announced it is exploring plans to invest $480 million across two phases to build a high-purity manganese sulfate monohydrate production facility in Ascension Parish.

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April 12, 2023
Port of South Louisiana Dedicates New Headquarters Building and Launches Rebrand

Port of South Louisiana Dedicates New Headquarters Building and Launches Rebrand

Port of South Louisiana held a ribbon cutting for its new Headquarters Building in...

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March 13, 2023
UNO Transportation Institute Awarded $13.5M for Research

UNO Transportation Institute Awarded $13.5M for Research

Researchers at the University of New Orleans Transportation Institute have received a $12 million,...

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March 8, 2023
Port of South Louisiana Sees Growth in Tonnage

Port of South Louisiana Sees Growth in Tonnage

The Port of South Louisiana said it saw an annual increase in tonnage of...

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February 7, 2023
Kumho Tires Plans St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, Warehouse-Distribution Complex

Kumho Tires Plans St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, Warehouse-Distribution Complex

The new 350,000-square-foot facility will have an annual capacity of 5 million passenger and...

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January 23, 2023