US carmaker Ford Motor is planning to halt the production of the Ka model cars due to lack of profit from the vehicle. Ford of Europe design boss Martin Smith was quoted by Autocar as saying that the car won't pass a US crash test, it was ...
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AEP production suspension is temporary until market clears,says Motech chairman Simon Tsuo Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 30 May 2012]Motech announced on May 29 plans to suspend production at its polysilicon subsidiary ...
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Egyptian media Ahram Online reported that a group of around 200 shipping workers subcontracted by Banha Engineering International Co,which is in charge of shipment operations for Ezz Steel factory in Suez,staged a strike on Tuesday to ...
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Mechel one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies reports halting production at Southern Urals Nickel Plant OAO. Considering persistent negative trends on global nickel market and unfavorable forecasts for its recovery in the ...
China is responsible for more than 90% of the global supply of rare earths and a few years ago embarked on a crackdown on illegal rare earth mines and consolidation of the industry under a few large producers. Controversially the country ...
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Mechel’s steel segment’s revenue from external customers in Q3 2012 amounted to USD 1.7 billion or 63% of the consolidated net revenue, a decrease of 10.4% over the segment’s revenue from external customers of USD 1.9 ...
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Suez Cement has announced that it may have to halt production at two of its production lines due to an increase in the price of mazut, a heavy, low-quality fuel oil. The Egyptian government has raised the price of the fuel by 130% to ...
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The demographic for used woodworking equipment includes hobbyist woodworkers and small woodshops, but it also includes woodworking factories. While large outfits normally have more spending power than small ones, the perception that the ...
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RIA Novosti reported that US Russian joint venture Ford Sollers will halt production at its plant in near St Petersburg from December 17 until the end of 2012 and will resume its operations on January 9 after holidays. A company spokesman ...
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Reuters reported that Italy's Eni plans to invest USD 8 billion in Libya over the next 10 years to develop its upstream business as it moves to strengthen its grip as the leading international oil and gas producer in the country. Eni in a ...
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Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has rebuffed the new 108 hour per week gas-shedding schedule announced by the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL). Chaudhry Salamat Ali, Ex-Chairman PHMA, said the new ...
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Taiwan-based solar cell makers expect China-based competitors to stop dumping their products in December when the off season begins, helping stabilize prices, according to industry sources. Solar cell prices have continued declining from ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo has confirmed its plans to halt the production of C30 hatchback in December 2012 in a bid to better place the brand for the future. Prior to concluding the production of C30 model, the Swedish carmaker is planning ...
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Italian carmaker Fiat will halt the production of cars at its Pomigliano plant for two weeks this autumn due to weak demand. Because of the weak demand, more European carmakers are trying take steps to cope up with five years of declining ...
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Japanese carmaker is planning to reduce its production in the country by 15% with rising manufacturing costs triggered by a stronger yen and declining domestic demand. Nissan will halt production at one of two lines at the company's main ...
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