[Texas Instruments spends $30 billion open semiconductor factory in its hometown]Texas Instruments broke ground this week in the town of Sherman, about 20 kilometers north of Dallas, to produce 300-millimeter semiconductor chips. If fully completed, the project is expected to be worth $30 billion. Governor Greg Abbott, who attended the ceremony, described the project as the largest economic development investment in Texas history. Editor/Xing Wentao
The world's largest difficult to select iron ore magnetization roasting project will be completed and accepted on September 1, 2026. This technology integrates multiple core innovations such as complex mineral directional transformation process, low-temperature reaction process strengthening theory, and particle residence time control method, which can produce iron concentrate products with iron element mass accounting for 65% after processing iron tailings with only 11% iron content. Editor/Cheng Liting
As of August 31, 2026, the cumulative trading volume of Hubei carbon market is 425 million tons, with a trading volume of 10.567 billion yuan, both accounting for more than 40% of the national total, making it the first pilot carbon market with a trading volume exceeding 10 billion yuan. Editor/Cheng Liting