A demonstration project to grow pongamia on old Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. land in the Maalaea/north Kihei area could get underway in mid-May, an Alexander & Baldwin official said.

An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide ...

The Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, which has expertise in cultivating pongamia oil trees, plans to start a ...

Rio Tinto has plans to develop pongamia seed farms at a site near Townsville as part of a new biofuels pilot...Read More ...

(RTTNews) - Rio Tinto (RTPPF.PK, RIO.L, RIO, RTNTF.PK) said that it will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot. The project will explore the potential of Pongamia ...

One of the world’s largest mining companies has made a bold move, confirming it is purchasing 3000ha of land south of Townsville to kickstart a new biofuels pilot project. Rio Tinto said the ...

Other projects include: • 250 acres committed to an orchard project with TerViva to explore the pongamia tree’s potential as a renewable fuel. • 500 acres committed to growing energy crops ...

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot. The project will explore the potential of Pongamia seed oil as a ...

(RTTNews) - Rio Tinto (RTPPF.PK, RIO.L, RIO, RTNTF.PK) said that it will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot. The project will explore the potential of ...