Global primary aluminum output, excluding China, averaged 67,500 mt/day in May, up from a revised 67,300 mt/day in April, but down from 68,100 mt/day in May 2013, figures released Friday by the International Aluminium Institute showed. ...
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The Platts LNG Japan Korea Marker for August ended the Asian trading at $11.925/MMBtu Friday, falling 10 cents on the week, as the result of the recent North West Shelf tender weighed on the market sentiment. Demand from end-users ...
Blumerq, a trendy casual clothesline for men with over 300 fashion stores nationwide, introduces an incredible range of trendy hats and caps as a part of their Spring Summer-14 range. Blumerq’s collections epitomize new, casual chic ...
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Oops, we did it again. Another solid USDA export report and the market tanked. The beginning of the week the market was on a tear to the upside but the market reaction to this “bullish” report turned the fundamentals on their ...
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Bimba & Lola, the Spanish womenswear brand known for its retro style bold prints, has forayed into swimwear. The Galicia-based label’s recently launched Spring/Summer 2014 collection features three designs inspired from deep sea ...
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KNITZ is the third line to come from For Love & Lemons, making FL&L a destination for multiple occasions. Co-founders Laura Hall & Gillian Mahin started For Love & Lemons as a ready-to-wear line from their hometown of Jackson Hole, WY. FL&L ...
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LASYS 2014 to see demo of high-power welding with online seam tracking; BMW-Mini already a fan. Laser positioning and deflection technology developer Scanlab and subsidiary Blackbird Robotics will be presenting their new robot-assisted 3D ...
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More chipset suppliers are likely to tie up with Taiwan-based IC design houses in order to tap retail channels as well as to expand their ecosystem in China, according to industry sources. Microchip Technology announced a deal in late ...
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Rhino Resource Partners soon will make its first shipment of high-sulfur steam coal from the new Pennyrile underground mine in Western Kentucky to Louisville Gas & Electric, a Rhino official said Monday. Pennyrile, also known as ...
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Bearish factors weighing on the Chinese market were offsetting any positive sentiment on Indian demand for Indonesian thermal coal, sources said Thursday. A Singapore-based source for a major producer said he did not share in the bullish ...
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Platts Australian alumina assessment closed the week at $310.50/mt FOB, decreasing $1.50/mt from Thursday, weighed by sluggish demand, the higher cost of credit in China, and concerns relating to counter-party risk. The assessment was down ...
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Spot prices of South African 42-44% chrome ore, known as UG2 (upper group 2), have risen by 10-20% from March as platinum mine strike continues, producer and trade sources said Friday. UG2, a byproduct of platinum, was heard trading at ...
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Midweek buying by speculators and some commercial customers helped rhodium recover from a selloff early in the week, leaving price levels virtually unchanged week on week Friday. The Platts New York Dealer rhodium price range narrowed to ...
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Vietnam's state-owned Petrolimex, which accounts for more than half of domestic oil product sales, cut its diesel and kerosene retail prices marginally but kept gasoline and fuel oil rates unchanged, effective late Thursday, according to a ...
Malaysia's natural rubber production in April amounted to 36,261 mt, falling 13.1% from a month earlier and down 15.4% year on year, the Department of Statistics said in a statement late Thursday. Its natural rubber exports fell 7.5% from ...