Article: Explosion at Makhteshim plant in Negev: The blast at the Ramat Hovav facility sent a plume of toxic fumes into the air.

Article: Koor Industries Plans to Divest Makhteshim-Agan.
Chemical Week;  July 26, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... TO divest its 59.7% stake in Makhteshim-Agan Industries (MAI; Beer Sheva ... and transfer of production to Ramat Hovav, Israel. The company will invest about $30 million to revamp the Ramat Hovav site. It will also cut an unspecified ...

Article: Eitan: Ramat Hovav needs $30m.
Jerusalem Post;  August 5, 1998 ;     614 words ... ... million multi-year budget to treat the Ramat Hovav toxic waste site. The site needs NIS ... waste site to Givat Tekoa, south of Ramat Hovav, but the head of the Ramat Hanegev ... re working to reduce the risks at Ramat Hovav," Eitan said. He said it is still ...

Article: Siemens to build Ramat Hovav power plant
Jerusalem Post;  March 5, 2001 ;     672 words ... ... 05-2001 Headline: Siemens to build Ramat Hovav power plant Byline: SHARON BERGER Edition ... plant in Israel on behalf of the OPC-Ramat Hovav company, owned by the Ofer brothers ... will be built south of Beersheba in Ramat Hovav. Although the original tender was published ...

Article: Ramat Hovav neighbors suffer from powerful stench
Jerusalem Post;  September 18, 2002 ;     625 words ...00-00-0000 Headline: Ramat Hovav neighbors suffer from powerful ... sickening smell emanating from the Ramat Hovav national toxic waste dump in recent ... sulfide fumes from waste pools in Ramat Hovav have worsened significantly in ...

Article: Pollutants leaking from Ramat Hovav dump - report
Jerusalem Post;  May 11, 1998 ;     522 words ... ... Cracks in the rocks in the area of the Ramat Hovav industrial site and toxic waste dump ... points for underground pollution in the Ramat Hovav area in the Negev as a result of industrial ... Gurion University on behalf of the Ramat Hovav Council, together with the Environment ...

Article: Ramat Hovav cleanup plan okayed
Jerusalem Post;  November 29, 2004 ;     629 words ... ... Jerusalem Post 11-29-2004 Headline: Ramat Hovav cleanup plan okayed Byline: STUART ... Sunday approved a cleanup plan for the Ramat Hovav industrial site that sets 2007 as a ... oversee implementation of the plan. The Ramat Hovav Industrial Council, which operates ...

Article: Ezra appoints panel to probe leak at Ramat Hovav ...
Jerusalem Post;  April 15, 2008 ;     378 words ... ... Ezra appoints panel to probe leak at Ramat Hovav chemical plant Byline: EHUD ZION WALDOKS ... the Machteshim chemical plant at the Ramat Hovav Industrial Park earlier in the day ... Green Police and a representative of the Ramat Hovav Council will also sit on the committee ...