India Cements Ltd. (ICL), on Monday, reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 56.31 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011, up from Rs. 21.47 crore in the same quarter in the previous year. Total sales/income from operations stood at ...
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According to report of foreign intermediary, traders are having nice mood due to the increased nickel price, imported price for Asian Stainless steel in January 2012 increased around 50 USD/ton. Price of 304 SS cold rolling is about ...
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Timber and forest products companies are once more among the top performers in terms of minimising the risk of their activities causing deforestation, according to the latest report from the Forest Footprint Disclosure initiative (FFD). The ...
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Saudi Cement Company rose to the highest in more than three years after the producer of the building material said cement companies are in talks to sell as much as 600, 000 tonnes of extra clinker supplies. The shares advanced 1.8 per cent ...
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The sales opportunities for ENplus and DINplus pellets (A1 products) on the central European markets are largely exhausted at the beginning of the year. In the last few weeks, merchants’ and retail consumers’ adequately-filled ...
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Authorities in Jeddah are investigating more than 70 people involved in the current crisis of cement shortage in the city, Arab News has reported, citing an official source. A special committee, formed by Jeddah governor, Prince Mishaal bin ...
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Central European OSB prices remained under pressure at the start of 2012, as they had been in the final quarter of 2011. As a result, prices for large-volume orders and individual projects, in particular, have continued to slide. OSB prices ...
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1. Stainless steel tube processing enterprises rely on outside foreign raw materials, in the situation of the stainless steel pipe production soared, the material source is very nervous, iron ore price rising increase the cost of stainless ...
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Lumber futures may rise in 2012 on increased log and lumber imports by China, the world's largest purchaser, and a positive housing outlook in the U. S., said Hakan Ekstrom, president of Wood Resources International LLC. China increased ...
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According to China Customs statistics, during January-November 2011, China imported wood logs totaling 39.09 million cubic meters with a value of USD 7.65 billion, respectively up 24.4% and 38.4% year-on-year; The average import price was ...
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In 2002, the rustic tiles burst into the building ceramic markets. Now, they have become an important member of the ceramic sector. According to the research by reporters from Ceramic Town Weekly (CTW), in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, ...
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The British Timber Trade Federation (TTF) reports that at the beginning of 2012 it expelled two members from among its ranks. According to the latest TTF Newsletter, the affected companies had not implemented the federation's condition of ...
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Neihuang Production Area is a new ceramic production area in central China. Until now 50 ceramic production lines have been introduced into Neihuang and 20 of them have finished building and started producing tiles. In the first three ...
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VietNamNet Bridge – Hull, the cover of the rice grain, is ground into powder, then it is mixed with glue and additives to create material balls. These allow making ecological wood planks from which people can make wooden furniture ...
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The United States and Canada have announced a two-year extension of the Softwood Lumber Agreement, which those in New Hampshire’s lumber industry say is good news. “Most everybody that I know that’s producing softwood ...
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