In recent years, cement industry in China is growing leaps and bounds. The matured application of large process equipment has provided flying wings for the development of cement industry. In large cement projects, production lines with ...
In addition to quality and efficiency, well-trained personnel are an important factor for corporate success. For this reason, Rieter is again offering a diverse customer training program in 2013. New is the course structure, organized ...
The Techtextil 2013 held for the 15th time at Messe Frankfurt from June 11 to June 13 is an excellent opportunity for the DiloGroup to present its portfolio of equipment to the nonwovens industry. DiloGroup will provide extensive ...
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Microsoft has fixed a problem that caused an outage for many users of Hotmail and the service that is replacing it, Outlook.com. Maintenance work continued to affect the calendaring component of Hotmail, however. Microsoft acknowledged ...
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European ethylene and propylene supply has tightened amid a spate of production issues, though the impact of this on spot prices is being moderated by poor derivatives demand, according to industry sources. Availability to the market had ...
Tags: NWE Ethylene, Propylene, LyondellBasell
Saudi PetroRabigh's polyethylene and polypropylene plants are still only partially running even though they were started up last month following maintenance work, sources close to operations said. The plants were closed so that necessary ...
Asian butadiene prices hit a more than six month high Monday on tight availability amid the startup of new synthetic rubber plants in China and higher naphtha feedstock costs. Butadiene prices surged 44% from a 2012 low of $1,455/mt FOB ...
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Reportedly, Chile's CAP Acero, the steel arm of the CAP group, announced to temporary shutdown its No. 1 blast furnace on Monday in order to replace its refractory lining. Meanwhile, the maintenance schedule will take at least 70 days ...
On February 19, Zhejiang Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hangzhou Iron and Steel Group Company (HISGC) announced that in 2013 it plans to implement 43 technological upgrading projects, with a total investment of RMB 596.41 million ($95.58 ...
Benzene's premium to feedstock naphtha slid to its lowest in the Northwest European market since October 18, breaching the psychologically important $400/mt mark for the first time since mid-November to be assessed at $379.75/mt at ...
In the fourth quarter of 2012, the estimated total volume of construction output in Great Britain grew by 0.9 percent compared to the third quarter and was down by 9.3 percent compared with the same quarter of 2011, continuing the trend of ...
Metalloinvest, a leading global iron ore and HBI (hot briquetted iron) producer based in Russia, has announced its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2012. In Q4 2012, the company’s iron ore, pellet and ...
Najran Cement Co has announced that it is shutting down its No.1 production line for 23 days from 9 Febroary in order to carry out maintenance work. The company said it was "premature to determine the financial impact" of the shutdown, ...
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The Australian sharemarket has closed slightly weaker, snapping a 10-day winning streak, after markets in the US fell. At 4.15pm AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index had fallen 17.9 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4878.8 points, and the ...
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Meltric’s switch-rated plugs/receptacles have positively impacted motor installation, maintenance, and changeout productivity at the Remington Seeds production facilities in Remington and Francisville, IN. The sites are two of several ...