In the January-February period this year, China's overall value-added industrial output increased by 8.6 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on March 13. In January-February this year, of the ...
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FMI Inc. FMI Inc. announced the official opening of their medical silicone molding manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China. The company has built the state-of-the-art clean room as an addition to the facility owned and operated since 2004 ...
Tags: medical devices, Health, Medicine
Machine-tool maker Goodway Machine Corp. and its subsidiary, Awea Mechantronic Co., Ltd., made more money than expected last year. Goodway and the subsidiary together generated after-tax net income of NT$534 million (US$17.8 million), or ...
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Lear, a global supplier of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, has inaugurated its Asia corporate headquarters and a new product and technology center in Shanghai, China. The new center and headquarters will enable the ...
Taiwan-based solar cell makers, due to concerns about impacts from the possibility of US imposing anti-dumping tariffs on their products, have begun mulling the feasibility of mergers, according to industry sources. If the US government ...
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BIFA, the British international Freight Association, says that media reports suggest there could be a significant increase in the price of wooden pallets over the coming months due to timber shortages. A recent meeting of the Timber ...
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China-based polysilicon makers are poised to recommend that the China government set a floor import price of US$26/kg for Europe-produced polysilicon in place of imposing anti-dumping tariff rates, according to PV industry sources in ...
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After seven years of close-but-no-cigar, Canada's Cameco (TSX:CCO, NYSE:CCJ), the world's number one listed uranium producer, finally announced Thursday that production at its Cigar Lake mine in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan has ...
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On March 12, Tianjin-based Chinese steelmaker Tianjin Pipe (Group) Corporation (TPCO) announced that on March 14 it will issue short-term bonds worth a total of RMB 500 million ($81.7 million) for a term of 365 days. This is the steel ...
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Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Heibei Iron and Steel Group has announced that in February this year its subsidiary Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel) exported a total of 2,332 mt of pickled cold forming steel for application ...
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Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Steel, a subsidiary of Hebei Steel Group, recently exported 1,200 mt of cold rolled galvanized steel products to Malaysia, which were well-received by customers in Malaysia. Tangshan Steel's cold rolled steel ...
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China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has slashed its ex-works butadiene prices in East and South China by Yuan 1,000/mt ($163/mt) to Yuan 8,500/mt Friday, a Sinopec company source confirmed Tuesday. "I think the main reason [for ...
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China's CNOOC International Ltd has started preparation work for oil and gas exploration in Iceland's offshore Dreki Area, an official with CNOOC's Investor Relations Department said Friday. This makes CNOOC the first Chinese upstream ...
Recent declines in the price of iron ore have not disrupted contractual commitments with customers, a senior Rio Tinto official said Tuesday. "We haven't seen any impact in shipping commitments," said Andrew Harding, Rio Tinto's chief ...
Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co. announced on March 10 that it renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with China's state-owned Sinosteel Corporation on March 5. Sinosteel Corp.'s main activities include mining, ...
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