From DDEOCAMP@PEARL.TUFTS.EDU Thu Mar  3 15:37:41 1994
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 1994 15:31:26 -0400 (EDT)
From: DANIEL DEOCAMPO -- TUFTS ENVIRONMENTAL HOUSE <DDEOCAMP@PEARL.TUFTS.EDU>
Subject: Contracts awwarded for 3G (SEAC fwd)
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 1994 11:33:13 -0800
From: Alex Brozan <soap@igc.apc.org>
Subject: contracts awarded for three gorges


/* Written  6:28 pm  Feb 12, 1994 by pchatterjee@igc.apc.org in igc:env.dams */
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From: Pratap Chatterjee <pchatterjee>
Subject: contracts awarded for three gorges

China signed the first contracts for foreign equipment to build the Three 
Gorges dam on 27 January. Four companies - Caterpillar and Ingersoll Rand of 
the US, Fried, Krupp and Mannesmann Demag of Germany and Atlas Copco of Sweden 
received initial contracts for US$10 million worth of equipment. The total 
costs are currently estimated at US$11.5 billion.