A typical apartment building in Dubai. Boosted by heavy public and private spending in various infrastructure projects, the glass industry in GCC is enjoying a period of tremendous growth. Boosted by heavy public and private spending in ...
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A group calling itself Canadians for Safe Technology (C4ST) has released a new video quoting the results of a survey highlighting how some Canadians perceive the radiation emitted from everyday wireless devices, and its potential health ...
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,28 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 02/08/2013.The largest rises were Propylene oxide (2.02%),PP (1.51%),LLDPE (1.43%),while the ...
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Oil prices surged on Thursday as economic data around the globe added optimism to economic growth. In the week ending July 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial jobless benefits claims decreased 19,000 to 326, 000, the ...
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Because of the summer vacation, the Romanian seamless pipe market transaction fell to the low level. Although the Romanian suppliers managed to keep the price flat with one month ago, the actual cost increased by US$24~US$26/ton due to ...
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According to statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s imports of stainless coils totaled 41,936 tons in June, decreasing by 14% from a month ago. The country’s import values generated by ...
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It’s reported that AK Steel announced to raise its base prices for stainless steel flat products. The company decided to increase its base prices for 200, 300 and 400 series cold rolled and hot rolled stainless steel flat ...
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It’s reported that the Indian steelmakers are seeking to raise hot rolled coil (HRC) prices recently due to increased steel prices in international market and depreciated Rupees. However, market participants said that the Indian ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the major blast furnace mill in Taiwan said that the company has saved its operating costs by NT$1.5 billion in the first quarter of this year and saved another NT$1.1 billion in the second quarter. In order to ...
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According to statistics released by the Turkish Exporters' Association (TIM), Turkey’s steel export values totaled US$1.1 billion in July, falling by 11.3% year on year and decreasing by 3.1% from a month ago. In July, the ...
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According to report, JSW Steel’s July crude steel production was 991,000 tons, rising 47% from the same period last year. Production for flat rolled products rose 64% year-on-year to 796,000 tons and long products production rose ...
According to the statistics released by the Turkish Automotive distributor Association (ODD), in the first seven months of this year the domestic passenger car market increased by 20.3 percent compared to the same period last year, with ...
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In July this year, Turkey's total steel product exports amounted to 1.4 million metric tons, falling 5.2 percent month on month and down by 9.8 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, with a total revenue of $1.1 billion, ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in July this year the producer price index (PPI) for Turkish industry in general rose by 0.99 percent over June and was up 6.6 percent year on year, while an ...
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Luxembourg-headquartered global stainless steel producer Aperam SA, which was spun off by ArcelorMittal and separately listed in 2011, has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2013. In the second ...