ANN INC. announced that, based on weaker-than-anticipated performance, the Company is updating its outlook for the fiscal first quarter of 2013. Based on preliminary results, the Company's first quarter outlook, provided on March 8, ...
A senior official with the Vitebsk Region Administration in Belarus has stated that a €280 million investment project is planned for the Miory district in Vitebsk for the contruction of a new metallurgical plant for production of ...
Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar reported first-quarter 2013 consolidated revenues of NT$2.888 billion (US$97 million), representing on-quarter growth of 22.5% and an on-year growth of 31.7%. In particular, the consolidated operating profit ...
Chinese coal miners plan to lobby concerned authorities to release tariff policies to restrict coal import of the nation. People in the know said in an interview on April 17 that coal miners in the market planned to lobby concerned ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW) has released its annual IARW Global Top 25 List of the public refrigerated warehouses (PRWs) with the greatest capacity of warehouse space in the world. Accompanying the Global ...
Tags: Service, warehouse space
Compass Diversified Holdings, the parent company of Fox and Camelbak, exercised an option under its credit agreement to borrow an incremental term loan of $30 million. “We are pleased to be able to take advantage of the favorable ...
Tags: Compass, Term Loan Borrowings
Australia-based miner Rio Tinto has announced that it has installed a new shiploader with a nominal 55 million mt annual capacity on the new wharf at Cape Lambert in Pilbara, Western Australia. Rio Tinto stated that the shiploader is a ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
More and more small toy businesses are using sites like Kickstarter to acquire funding and bring their products to market. The crowdfunding website has seen a number of fresh toys manufactured and shipped, including Atoms (pictured), a ...
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France has become the top destination for Spanish knitwear exports. Italy and Portugal were the second and third highest importers of Spanish knitwear last year. In 2012, Spanish knitwear exports surged by 22 percent year-on-year to ...
Tags: France, Spanish knitwear, knitwear
Essar Steel Minnesota LLC (ESML) announced Monday that it has entered into a long term iron ore pellet off-take agreement with ArcelorMittal USA. The term of the agreement is 10 years and the supply of pellets is expected to commence during ...
Tags: Essar Steel, Iron Ore, Mineral
Full year 2012 earnings from continuing operations attributable to the Company were $1.12 per share (diluted), compared with a loss of $3.06 per share in 2011. Excluding certain items management considers not representative of ongoing ...
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Reportedly, Ohio-based Timken said that the company has planned to retain of new SBQ production capacity scheduled in the US at the moment. Currently, the company has already spent approximately US$225 million to boost its ...
In 2012, China exported 55.73 million mt of finished steel, up 14 percent year on year, as announced by the Chinese customs authorities on January 10. During the same period, China imported 740 million mt of iron ore, increasing by 8.4 ...
Tags: exports, finished steel, steel, finished steel exports
Fresh fruit and veg group Total Produce has completed its acquisition of a 35% stake in Canada's Oppenheimer Group for an initial C$15m (US$15.2m). Total Produce said today (7 Januuary) that the completed deal allows for the Irish fresh ...
Tags: Total Produce, veg, fruit, Oppenheimer Group
According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's nickel ore imports totaled 437,100 tonne in November this year, rising by 0.5% MoM and up 30.7% compared to November 2011. Meanwhile, in the first 11 months of 2012, ...
Tags: nickel ore imports, nickel ore, nickel, ore