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China's Coal Production Down 1.44% in Jan-Aug

Sep 23, 2014

In the January-August period of the year, China produced 2.518 billion mt of coal, down 1.44 percent year on year, while it sold 2.4 billion mt of coal in the same period, down 1.62 percent year on year, as announced by the China National ...

Tags: Coal, Coal output, Coal market

Australian Beef Supplier Bindaree Beef Has Signed a Contract with China

Sep 22, 2014

Australian beef supplier Bindaree Beef has signed a contract with China to airfreight shelf ready beef cuts to the country’s supermarket chains. Bindaree will select, prepare and package individual beef cuts that are used as ...

Tags: Bindaree Beef, Packaging

Chinese Shipping Industry Worked Hard to Keep out The Brazilian Ships

Sep 22, 2014

Brazil iron ore producer Vale, which has not been allowed to dock its ships at Chinese ports, could soon get permission to unload. According to media reports, the Chinese shipping industry, led mainly by Cosco, worked hard to keep out the ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Chinese Ports

Taigang Stainless Steel to Issue Ultrashort-Term Bonds Worth RMB 2.0 Billion

Sep 22, 2014

Shanxi Province-based Chinese stainless steel producer Taigang Stainless Steel Co., a subsidiary of Taiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) Co. (TISCO), has announced that it plans to issue ultrashort-term bonds worth RMB 2.0 billion ($325 million) ...

Tags: Stainless Steel, Ultrashort-Term Bonds, Mineral

Axalta Coating Systems Received Qualicoat Class 2 Certification for Production

Sep 22, 2014

Axalta Coating Systems received Qualicoat Class 2 certification for production of Alesta Super Durable (SD) powder coating in China. Alesta SD is manufactured in Dongguan, the location of one of six powder coating manufacturing plants ...

Tags: Axalta Coating Systems, Qualicoat Class 2 certification, Decoration

LCD TV Shipment to Reach 229 Million Units in 2015

Sep 21, 2014

LCD TV shipments are expected to reach 229 million units in 2015, up from 217 million in 2014, and are expected to further grow to 245 million in 2017. According to supply chain estimates, shipments will increase 3-5% on year throughout ...

Tags: LCD TV, OEMs, Electronics

China to Ban Sale and Export of 60W Incandescent Bulbs

Sep 19, 2014

The China government will prohibit the sale and export of 60W or above incandescent light bulbs beginning October 1, according to s China-based Beijing Morning Post report. A few 60W incandescent light bulbs are available for sale at ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, Incandescent Bulbs, Bulb

China Shale Gas Output Target in The Medium Term

Sep 19, 2014

China has slashed its official target for shale gas production in the medium term by up to a third and now expects to achieve 30 billion cubic meters of output by 2020, according to the country's Ministry of Land and Resources at a briefing ...

Tags: shale gas, Coal

Delivery Ceremony of 5th SIH Genlyon Trucks to Qingdao Yizhong Group Was Held in Qingdao

Sep 18, 2014

Delivery ceremony of the 5th SIH Genlyon trucks to Qingdao Yizhong Group was held in Qingdao on Sept. 4, and 20 SIH Genlyon trucks were decorated waiting for checks of the customers. SIH sales department GM Cao Zongqiang thanks Yizhong ...

Tags: SIH, Trucks, Accessories

Asia-Pacific Markets Have 60% of Global Solar PV Demand

Sep 18, 2014

Total solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the five leading Asia Pacific (APAC) markets – China, Japan, India, Australia and Thailand – is forecast to reach 17.2GW during the second half of 2014, almost 60% of global solar PV ...

Tags: Solar, PV, Solar PV

Double Coin Holdings LLC and and Its American Subsidiary Have Notified NHTSA

Sep 18, 2014

Double Coin Holdings LLC and and its American subsidiary, China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA), have notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of non-compliant sidewall markings on certain Double Coin branded ...

Tags: CMA, Incorrect Sidewall Markings, Auto Parts

CISA Announced That The Average Aggregate Daily Crude Steel Output

Sep 18, 2014

On September 17, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in early September this year (September 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China - all ...

Tags: CISA, steel output, Metallurgy

A Few of Polysilicon Makers Resumed Production

Sep 18, 2014

More than 80% of China's 63 polysilicon makers stopped production in 2011-2012 due to continual price drops arising from global oversupply. As polysilicon prices have rebounded since the beginning of 2014, a few of them have resumed ...

Tags: polysilicon, polysilicon output

CSC Carbon Steel Sales Volume up 3.35 Percent in August

Sep 17, 2014

Taiwan's largest steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has announced that in August this year its carbon steel sales volume amounted to 828,661 metric tons, rising 3.35 percent compared to July and accounting for 64 percent of domestic ...

Tags: Carbon Steel, steel

Hebei Iron and Steel Group to Increase Shareholding in Swiss-Based Duferco

Sep 17, 2014

Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group is said to be considering increasing its 10 percent shareholding in Swiss-based Duferco International Trade Holding, the world's biggest steel trader, as SteelOrbis has heard. The exact amount ...

Tags: Iron, Steel