Chinese demand for seaborne-traded thermal coal will fall sharply from 2016, dragging prices down in its wake, analysts at Goldman Sachs said this week. In a report entitled The Tiger and the Dragon, the bank's analysts downgraded their ...
Tags: Thermal Coal, Coal, Coal Mining
Two iconic 38-class locomotives will return to steam over the next two years following an announcement outlining the way forward for locomotives 3801 and 3830. “Returning these historic locomotives to service is a major engineering, ...
Building new rail freight capacity for Port Botany will cost $7 billion. This cost can be avoided by building a rail freight bypass of Sydney, between Newcastle port and Glenfield. Railing containers will enable a rail freight bypass line ...
Tags: service, public service, new railway
The Victorian Government has committed to what it calls the biggest upgrade to regional rail freight in decades, the full Murray Basin Rail Project, which will standardise and upgrade the entire Murray Basin rail network. Premier Daniel ...
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Depreciation of China's currency offers opportunities for economies in Europe Last week's depreciation of the yuan stoked fears that European exports to China could be hit. As the euro and the pound strengthened, concerns started to grow ...
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VADO – the leading brassware manufacturer announces the launch of their new collection of shower handsets and slide rail kits. Nebula, Evolve and Eris are stylish new additions to VADO’s comprehensive showering portfolio and ...
Tags: furniture, VADO, bathroom appliances, shower
Nora Lighting’s Nicholas, Waterfall and Ghost LED pendants feature a “touch of gold” within the decorative glass, adding a rich and warm effect to overall illumination. The three models with hints of gold are now available ...
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Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps in transportation lighting will rise to $0.2bn in 2015, reaching 19% of the total $1bn transportation lamp market, forecasts market research firm IHS Inc according to a Research Note from Jamie Fox, ...
A profitable high-speed rail (HSR) service between Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane could be built for $30 billion – less than third of previous cost estimates – according to a new book. The rail would need little or no direct ...
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International Truck, an arm of Navistar International, has begun the output of its first WorkStar vocational trucks armed with the 6.7-liter Cummins ISB6.7 engine, which is also available as an option with International DuraStar medium-duty ...
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Cargill has invested $4m to expand its ability to serve farmer customers with crop inputs, such as seed and fertilizer. The project is expected to be completed in time for the 2016 crop year. "In the past, we shared storage space in ...
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China has the world's longest HSR network with over 16,000 km of track in service as of December 2014, which is more than the rest of the world's high speed rail tracks combined. China's high speed rail system also includes the world's ...
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To mark the milestone, the company has also launched a bumper collection of more than 100 new products. This August, Bigjigs Toys is celebrating its 30th year of trading with new ranges, special promotions and competitions. In honour of ...
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Representatives from China and Italy opened the door to the Nanjing yunjin pavilion for the first time at 10:30 am on July 7 in Italy’s fashion capital of Milan. The opening marked the commencement of the eagerly awaited Nanjing week ...
Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has completed the first installation of its prototype ultralight and bendable CIS thin-film ...
Tags: Solar Frontier, CIS thin-film, PV modules, electrical equipment