Batches of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer were recently recalled due to contamination by methanol, which is too toxic to be used for this purpose. How did the methanol get into batches of alcohol? A ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their exact ...

At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of consuming alcoholic drinks that contain methanol. By Michael Levenson Officials ...

Boom times are back for Taranaki's multi-million dollar methanol industry, with production set to reach record levels. Methanex New Zealand has restarted its Waitara Valley methanol plant, which had ...

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) announced on Monday that it is setting up an experimental plant to produce methanol from carbon dioxide at the Singareni thermal power station. The ...

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