On Monday, Lisle, Illinois-based SunCoke Energy and India-based VISA Steel Limited announced the official launch of their cokemaking joint venture in India. The new joint venture will be called VISA SunCoke Limited. SunCoke Energy holds a ...
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The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) reported Monday that US service centers shipped nearly 3.4 million tons of steel products in February 2013. This represents a decrease of 7.9 percent from February 2012. Year-to-date, steel ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that for the month of January 2013, US steel mills shipped 8,210,726 net tons, a 9.7 percent increase from the 7,483,120 net tons shipped in the previous month, December 2012, and ...
China Textile City has turned producer of eco-friendly fabrics, as per a recent survey carried out by Shaoxing County Administration for Industry and Commerce. As part of the survey, random spot checks were carried out on over 280 ...
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Last month, the Cancer Council Queensland released findings on how wearing UV protective children’s swimwear, such as swim-shirts, along with diligently applying sunscreen can help reduce the risks of skin cancer in children. Infant, ...
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Fort Wayne, Indiana-based Steel Dynamics, Inc. said Monday that it anticipates Q1 2013 earnings to be in the range of $0.17 to $0.21 per diluted share, and excluding a Q4 2012 favorable tax adjustment of $0.07 per diluted share, the Q1 ...
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The Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) has released statistical data on imports, US consumption, and import penetration for year-to-date December 2012. The data represents US consumption, imports, and import penetration for ...
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Several thousand bales of cotton have been burnt to ashes due to a fire that erupted in the wee hours of March 17, at a warehouse owned by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan. The warehouse that caught fire is located in the Korangi ...
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In a story published Sunday, the Blytheville Courier News reported that Nucor Steel Arkansas sent a memo to members of the Arkansas senate and House of Representatives earlier this month detailing why the company believes the construction ...
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Would you believe it if you are told that e-commerce, particularly, the online apparel retail business could more so affect the environment? Well it can to a certain extent. An online apparel retailer ends up making around 132 ...
Adverse conditions in the water sports apparel market are leading to a rise in industry takeovers. Many companies enjoyed massive growth until the mid-2000s but the global economic crisis has depressed sales and reduced profit margins. In ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell another 2.4 percent in the week ending March 16, following a 1.6 percent drop a week ago. Total raw steel production in the United States ...
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Belarus has initiated a plan to increase the production capacity of worsted and woolen fabrics within a short period. Belarusian First Vice Premier Mr. Vladimir Semashko has put forward a proposal to set up worsted fabric production ...
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The Board of Directors of TXT e-solutions, chaired by Mr Alvise Braga Illa, approved the consolidated report on operations as at 31 December 2012. Revenues grew by 15.8%, from € 40.1 million to € 46.5 million. Net of Maple Lake ...
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From classic traditional styles to brand-new trends, Piel S.A. is one of the leading integrated companies in the Spanish textile sector producing household textiles and upholstery covers for homes designed totally to individual tastes. The ...
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