The local sharemarket is set to open slightly higher today following modest gains on overseas markets. CommSec economist Craig James said there were no great drivers for the local market after mixed results on Wall Street. "It's going ...
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NICKEL is on track to end 2012 as the worst performing base metal and 2013 doesn't look much better. In fact, the only hope for existing nickel producers is that some of the emerging operations strike technical problems in their ...
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Indian Express reported that Copper and nickel prices rose by INR 2 per kg each on the non ferrous metal market today on increased demand from consuming industries and a firming trend at the London Metal Exchange. Traders said the rise ...
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Venus Metals Corporation has been awarded two grants totaling AUD 300,000 for drilling at the Copper Hills and Moodini projects in Western Australia. The grants were awarded under the Western Australian Government Exploration Incentive ...
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In November this year, the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 8.8 billion ($1 billion), increasing by 10 percent or ZAR 808 million ($95.6 million) over the previous month, according to data ...
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Avocet Resources plans to merge with Lion One Metals with the execution of a deal at a substantial premium,that values Avocet at AUD 7.6 million. Significantly,the merged entity will have a market capitalization of CAD 35 million and ...
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Oxford University researchers looking for more efficient and cheaper ways to manufacture solar panels have found a possible solution in lowly base metal zinc. For as long as photovoltaic panels have been in large-scale commercial ...
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The Critical Metals Report: John, a recent Brookings Institution report suggested that greater collaboration between U.S. and Chinese companies would alleviate tensions over tightening rare earth markets. Is the proposed merger between the ...
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Reuters reported that demand for base metals in India could rise next week, particularly for copper and zinc, helped by a surge in construction activity and on higher buying of geysers and other heating equipment as winter sets in. ...
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Richard Burgess Les Miller and David VanLangevelde, Kaydon Bearings Division Corrosion is the natural enemy of a rolling element bearing, and a sneaky enemy at that. When chemical reactions from moisture, vapors, and acids attack bearing ...
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Reuters reported that Base metal demand in India is likely to remain buoyant next week on a surge in construction activities during the winter season. However, due to an expected decline in automobile sales in December, demand for lead ...
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Market Watch reported that BNP Paribas cut it outlook on base metal prices for next year but reiterated its view that demand for the metals should grow in 2013 as the global economic outlook brightens. The bank cut its 2013 copper ...
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There are two main types of light bulb bases: screw bases and pin bases. Each works in a different way to connect the light bulb to the electrical voltage in order to light the bulb. In this article, we will discuss screw bases. Screw ...
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To increase the life period of any metal product or construct,welding plays a principal role.This process of joining metals products ensures the durability and reliability of the product.Because these are the two factors that enhance the ...
The difference of the process: The hot-dip galvanizing is the workpiece degreasing, pickling, dipping, drying after immersion in liquid zinc dissolved some time, asked to come to. Cold galvanizing, also known as electro-galvanized, into the ...
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