Releasing the second quarter numbers, the Vardhman Textiles’ management had predicted that margins may come under pressure ahead as cotton prices will increase while demand remains weak. The statement of the company that ...
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Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports increased last week, according to Tuesday's Xinhua-China iron ore index report. At the end of the Nov. 19 to Nov. 25 period, inventories of imported iron ore in ports stood at 81.11 million ...
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China's iron ore price will continue to drop in the fourth quarter of this year amid a fall in demand, according to new analysis. Demand has usually shrunk in the fourth quarter every year, especially in north China, and the corresponding ...
Quintiq, a global leader in supply chain planning and Optimisation (SCP&O), announced today that its Mining Supply Chain Planning Suite has been nominated for an Innovative Mining Solution award at the 2013 Australian Mining Prospect ...
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New analysis has showed China's iron ore price will continue to drop in the fourth quarter of this year amid a fall in demand. Demand has usually shrunk in the fourth quarter every year, especially in north China, and the corresponding ...
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China on Tuesday bought around 54,000 mt of Ribbed Smoked Sheet grade natural rubber from local suppliers for government stockpiles, end-users and industry sources said Wednesday. The rubber was purchased from either three or four ...
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Cloud Peak Energy completed a test burn shipment to Japan during the third quarter and continues to look toward Asia for future demand growth, as increased domestic demand for US Powder River Basin coal during the period failed to boost ...
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Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major ports in China continued to grow last week, marking the third consecutive week of growth, according to a Tuesday report by Xinhua News Agency. Inventories of imported iron ore stood at 76.53 million ...
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Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical Corp. is expected to continue using LPG as alternative feedstock at its steam crackers until after November when it will switch to fully using naphtha, an industry source said Friday. The plan comes as prices ...
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Japan's stocks of liquefied petroleum gas rose 4.69% month on month to 2.145 million mt as of September 30, marking the fourth straight month of increase as imports inched up to meet utility demand ahead of winter, data from the Japan LPGas ...
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China has agreed to buy 200,000 mt/year of natural rubber from Thailand starting this year "on a government-to-government basis," the Thai government said Sunday. The Chinese government has pledged to buy the rubber "under a special deal ...
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Natural-gas futures rose Friday, finishing at their highest level in nearly three months, as traders continued to look ahead to a projected increase in heating-fuel demand before the winter season. Natural gas for November delivery gained ...
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Stockpiles of iron ore at a sample of 25 major Chinese ports declined last week, according to Tuesday's Xinhua-China iron ore index report. At the end of the Sept 24 to Oct 7 period, inventories of imported iron ore at the ports stood at ...
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A small upturn in prices for sub-5,000 kcal/kg NAR Chinese thermal coal on perceived stirrings of restocking activity for the upcoming northern hemisphere winter and some market tightness was seized on by traders Friday. South China ...
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Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports declined last week, according to Tuesday's Xinhua-China iron ore index report. Inventories of imported iron ore stood at 74.32 million tonnes from Sept. 17 to 23, down 990,000 tonnes or ...