According to report of Latin American Steel Association (ALACERO), Latin America has become the 2nd largest destination for Chinese exports of steel products between January and September, 2012, around 9% of total China’s export. ...
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Styrene monomer stocks in shore tanks in East China rose week on week by about 10,000 mt to roughly 66,000 mt this week -- the highest level seen since early August 2012 -- but still relatively low, market sources said. Whether the ...
China's dependence on foreign crude oil and refined oil products is set to increase, but the government has placed a cap at 61% of total requirements for the end of the current five-year economic plan in 2015, according to a new government ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,20 commodities increased in prices, 20 fell and 59 remained unchanged on 24/01/2013.The largest rises were Phenol (1.50%),Coke (0.79%),Color coated sheet (0.68%),while the ...
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The arbitrage window to move polypropylene cargoes from China to Southeast Asia has opened on paper, but no cargoes have been booked so far for the voyage, traders said Wednesday. Demand for PP is weak in China ahead of the long Lunar New ...
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China imported 289 million mt of coal in 2012, up 57.9% year on year, a compilation of the monthly China customs data released on Tuesday showed. Of the total imports, thermal coal comprised 35.14%, coking coal 18.55%, anthracite ...
Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Ma’anshan Iron and Steel Co. (Masteel) has announced that testing of 128 of its newly-developed steel wheels with 1.25 meter diameter for high-power train locomotives has been successfully ...
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In the January-November period last year, Jilin Province-based Chinese steelmaker Tonggang Group, a subsidiary of Chinese steel giant Shougang Group, produced 4.2312 million mt of pig iron, 3.8242 million mt of crude steel, and 4.0152 ...
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On January 25, Shandong Province-based Chinese steelmaker Rizhao Steel Holding Group Co. announced that in 2012 it supplied a total of 210,000 mt of hot rolled coil (HRC) to Anhui Province-based Chinese steel structure manufacturer Honglu ...
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Acer is trying to adapt to the slowdown in the PC market by shutting down its eMachines unit and refocusing Gateway and Packard Bell to offer new products that are "beyond the PC." Earlier this week, Acer took charges to the tune of ...
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A cheaper iPhone ? A deal with China Mobile ? Despite having neither of the two, Apple reported strong earnings in the Chinese market in its fiscal first quarter, with revenue buoyed by triple digit growth in iPhone sales. The company's ...
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The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has stated that in mid-January (Jan. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1,612,500 mt, down 3.73 percent ...
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Vacuum glass maybe is still stranger to most population. But it is named as the third energy-saving glass in the world. It is of heat insulation and preservation and sound insulation. Its energy consumption is only one third of the normal ...
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The East China and Southwest China has a regular demand, and the production and marketing keep in balance. South China and North China present strong demand and the first one even has a low inventory level. Jiangmen Farun raised 5mm float ...
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Fonterra has launched a global search for a chief financial officer to replace Jonathan Mason, who plans to retire in the next six months. Commenting on the news, CEO Theo Spierings said that Mason had "strengthened" Fonterra's financial ...
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