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Latin America Has Become The 2nd Largest Destination for Chinese Exports of Steel Products

Jan 28, 2013

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. ...

Tags: steel products, Steel Association, Steel

Engineering Still Ranks as Among The Most Preferred Career Opportunities in The Area

Jan 28, 2013

Engineering still ranks as among the most preferred career opportunities in the area. Lucrative job offers, fast growth, as well as a possibility to work abroad all create very well in the profession. Professionals state that college is not ...

Tags: Engineering, job offers, India

France's Total Requested Permission to Restart Its Elgin-Franklin Field Complex

Jan 28, 2013

France's Total has requested permission from the UK's Health and Safety Executive to restart its Elgin-Franklin field complex in the North Sea and hopes to restart production "as soon as possible within the first quarter," the company said ...

Tags: France, oil, gas

Styrene Monomer Stocks in Shore Tanks in East China Rose by About 10,000 Mt

Jan 28, 2013

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 ...

Tags: Styrene monomer, China, styrene monomer market

The Arbitrage Window to Move Polypropylene Cargoes Opened on Paper

Jan 28, 2013

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 ...

Tags: polypropylene cargoes, China, chemicals

The European Monoethylene Glycol January Contract Price Was Fully Settled

Jan 28, 2013

The European monoethylene glycol January contract price was fully settled Wednesday at Eur1,068/mt ($1,422/mt) FD NWE, industry sources said Thursday. This represents an increase of Eur20/mt on December. The initial settlement ...

Tags: monoethylene glycol, Europe, monoethylene glycol price

China Imported 289 Million Mt of Coal in 2012

Jan 28, 2013

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 ...

Tags: China, coal, imports

196 Million Smartphones and 451 Million Handsets Were Shipped During Fourth-Quarter 2012

Jan 28, 2013

Nearly 196 million smartphones and 451 million handsets were shipped during fourth-quarter 2012, according to the latest estimates from marketing anakyst firm ABI Research. This brings 2012 annual totals to 653 million smartphone and 1.6 ...

Tags: Smartphone, Samsung, Apple

Energy Prices Are Continuing to Rise for People up and Down The Country

Jan 28, 2013

Energy prices are continuing to rise for people up and down the country, meaning that households need to find new ways of trying to reduce the amount they spend each month. With the economic outlook looking increasingly difficult, people ...

Tags: energy prices, LED lighting, Heating Costs

DNA Can Last for Tens of Thousands of Years

Jan 28, 2013

Researchers have created a way to store data in the form of DNA, which can last for tens of thousands of years. The encoding method makes it possible to store at least 100 million hours of high-definition video in about a cup of DNA, the ...

Tags: data storage, high-definition video, DNA

There's No Better Place to Find Resources Than WestPack

Jan 28, 2013

If you're a packaging industry professional looking to get ahead, there's no better place to find resources than WestPack, which lands Feb. 12-14 at the Anaheim (CA) Convention Center. The exhibition and conference gather packaging company ...

Tags: WestPack, CA Center, packaging company

ISA Announced The Expansion of Purchasing Cooperative Serving Member in The US & Canada

Jan 28, 2013

The Independent Steel Alliance (ISA) announced the expansion of purchasing cooperative serving member in the US and Canada. The ISA was created last year to increase the purchasing power of independently-owned rebar fabricators and to ...

Tags: Steel Alliance, rebar fabricators, rebar wire mesh

Gerdau Planned to Begin The Production of Flat Steel in The First Quarter of 2013

Jan 28, 2013

Reportedly, Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau planned to begin the production of flat steel in the first quarter of 2013. However, there is no any further detail has offered so far. Meanwhile, the company has under testing run stage for flat ...

Tags: flat steel operation, steelmaker, flat steel

Simple Actions and Food Retailers Can Dramatically Cut The 1.3 Billion Tonnes of Food Lost

Jan 28, 2013

Simple actions by consumers and food retailers can dramatically cut the 1.3 billion tonnes of food lost or wasted each year and help shape a sustainable future, according to a new global campaign to cut food waste launched today by the UN ...

Tags: Campaign, Packaging, Cut Food Waste

Usiminas Will Supply Special Heavy Plates to Tenarisconfab for a Petrobras Project

Jan 28, 2013

It’s reported that Brazilian Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (Usiminas) announced to supply special heavy plates to energy tubular maker TenarisConfab for a Petrobras project to explore oil extraction in Brazil's deep-sea pre-salt ...

Tags: drilling pipe industry, Petrobras project, energy tubular maker

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