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Dnieper RiverRussian Dnepr ancient Borysthenes.River, eastern central Europe. One of the longest rivers in Europe, it rises west of Moscow and flows south through Belarus and Ukraine, emptying into the Black Sea after a course of 1,420 mi (2,285 km). More than 300 hydroelectric plants operate in the Dnieper basin, and it has several huge dams. Navigable for about 1,042 mi (1,677 km) during the 10 months of the year when it is not frozen, it is an important shipping artery for eastern Europe. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Recently, Engelhard announced the formation of Dnipro Kaolin, a 50/50 joint venture in Ukraine that combines the Company's expertise in creating pigments from kaolin and in marketing these products with Ukraine's high-quality kaolin deposits and manufacturing facilities. The venture, Dnipro Kaolin, is Ukraine's first major venture for the manufacture and marketing of specialty mineral products. |
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