In December 2012, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 1.9 percent, year-on-year, and 0.1 percent decrease month-on-month. The purchasing price index for manufactured goods went down by 2.4 percent year-on-year, and ...
PowerbyProxi has developed technology that it says can wireless charge AA batteries, smartphones and even headphones -- all at the same time. PowerbyProxi claims the new wireless charging technology improves on the current industry ...
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Portland, Oregon-based Schnitzer Steel Industries reported Tuesday adjusted operating income of $3 million and a loss per share of $0.02 for its fiscal 2013 Q1 ended November 30, 2012. During Q1, export and domestic sales prices for ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,35 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 45 remained unchanged on 08/01/2013.The largest rises were DRAWTEXTUREDYARN (1.88%),Iron ore (1.79%),PTA (1.70%),while the ...
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In the week from December 31 to January 6, on the Orbis Steel Index the Turkish scrap index continued to increase, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index switched to sideways movement. In the given week, the Turkish rebar ...
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Irving, Texas-based Commercial Metals Company announced Monday its financial results for fiscal Q1 2013, ended November 30, 2012. Net earnings attributable to CMC for the first quarter were $49.7 million on net sales of $1.8 billion. This ...
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At the SteelOrbis Fall'11 Conference&65th IREPAS Meeting held in St.Petersburg on September 25-27,the ChermetServis Snabzenie General Manager Sergey Labintsev made statements about the company and the scrap market in Russia. Can you ...
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Mario Sala,Area Manager of Italia's leading steel supplier Tuxor expressed the company's operations and the general situation of the steel markets at the SteelOrbis Spring'12 Conference and 66th IREPAS Meeting held in London. Could you ...
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Aluminium recyclers are anticipating a surge in the amount of foil trays and wraps set to be received following the Christmas period, but it is still unclear if the bulk of material is recycled. It is estimated that as much as 4,500 ...
George Adams is President of SA Recycling,located in Anaheim,California,and he has been in the family-owned scrap metal business(Adams Steel)since 1977.Originally started by George's father 35 years ago as a single scrap metal facility,SA ...
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Ruggero Alocci,vice president of the ferrous metal division of the Bureau of International Recycling(BIR)has expressed his views to SteelOrbis regarding the issue of ferrous scrap exports from the European Union.Antonio Gozzi,new president ...
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Ruggero Brunori,53,is the son of Giovanni Battista Brunori,who founded rebar producer Laminatoio Valsabbia in 1954,in Odolo,Brescia,Italy.In the early 1980s Ruggero graduated in law,and since 1987 has committed himself to working for the ...
On January 5,the China Iron and Steel Association(CISA)stated that in the first 11 months of 2012 Chinese crude steel output amounted to 660.13 million mt,up 2.9 percent year on year,with this year-on-year growth rate down 6.9 percentage ...
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Economic Times reported that copper prices edged higher by INR 2 per kg on the local non-ferrous metal market today on increased industrial demand. Traders said increased industrial demand mainly helped copper prices to strengthen. In the ...
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UK-based mining giant Anglo American has announced that it is selling its 70 percent interest in the Amapa iron ore operation in Brazil to Zamin Ferrous Ltd (Zamin), a private international mining group that has been operating in Brazil. ...
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