What do toffee, volcanic lava; enameled baths and Perspex have in common? They are all examples of what has been called the fourth state of matter-they are GLASSES, just as much as a bottle or windowpane. A glass is a material with the ...
China-based Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is planning to invest EUR100m in UK-based taxi maker Manganese Bronze Holdings over the next five years. Geely acquired the taxi maker on 01 February 2013, which included a plant, equipment, ...
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Tosoh Corporation is pleased to announce its consolidated results for the first nine months of its 2013 fiscal year. The company’s consolidated net sales for the period ended December 31, 2012, amounted to ¥474.4 billion (US$5.9 ...
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According to statistics released by the Stainless Steel Council of China Special Steel Enterprise Association (CSSC), China’s crude stainless steel production totaled 16.087 million tons in 2012, rising by 14.17% year on year. ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in 2012 total mining production in South Africa was 3.1 percent lower compared with 2011. The fall in annual mining production followed a decrease of 0.9 percent in 2011 ...
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U.S. 8,192,603 B2 BASF Coatings GmbH has been granted a patent for an aqueous coating composition comprised of a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc ...
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In January this year, manganese ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland totaled 202,195 metric tons, increasing 65.7 percent compared to December 2012, and up significantly compared to the 15,000 mt recorded in the same month of 2012, ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in December last year Turkey's chrome ore exports amounted to 185,000 metric tons, falling 25.1 percent compared to November and down 3.4 percent compared to the ...
Chinese automotive powerhouse Geely has come to the rescue of the iconic London black taxi by agreeing to purchase Coventry-based cab maker Manganese Bronze, saving it from administration and the threat of closure. Zhejiang Geely Holding ...
Baosteel is making progress in high-end mining wear-resistant material research and development. Developed by Baosteel Special Material, BTW new high manganese wear-resistant steel plate breaks foreign enterprises' monopoly in China's ...
A consortium led by eCamion—along with Toronto Hydro, the University of Toronto, and Dow Kokam—has unveiled what it says is the first energy storage system installed directly into an urban community. Located at the Roding Arena ...
According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in November 2012 the country's mining production decreased by 4.5 percent year on year, while the seasonally adjusted mining production index in November increased by ...
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Panasonic says its new EY74A1 drill is one of the fastest in its category. But the big news is the claim that this 18-volt drill can also run on just 14.4 volts with about as much oomph ... if a bit less run time. Called Dual Voltage ...
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According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFA), in 2012 Ukraine's ferroalloy production decreased by 13.8 percent compared to 2011 to 1.026 million mt.Accordingly, in 2012, Ukraine's silicomanganese output decreased ...
Guangxi-based Shagang Manganese Industry Co., a subsidiary of Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steel producer Shagang Group, is to build a new silicomangese alloy project with an annual output capacity of 300,000 mt, as announced by ...
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