Africa Economy news, Markets and Business Trends - Made-in-China.com

Lenze Has Expanded Support to Material Handling Operations Ith Its Energy Solution Package

Dec 10, 2012

Jack Mans -- Packaging Digest, 12/4/2012 10:16:30 AM Lenze Americas has expanded support to material handling operations ith its fully integrated energy efficient solution package comprised of DSD software, MF(multiple frequency) gear motor ...

Tags: DSD, Gear Boxes, Motec Inverter Drive, MF Three-Phase AC Geared Motors

Specialty Color Printing Companies Are Now Using a New Wave of Digital Technologies

Dec 10, 2012

Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 11/26/2012 10:04:01 AM As packaging professionals well know, the words "high-end packaging" and "short-run" typically do not appear in the same sentence. To achieve the highly ...

Tags: short-run packaging, high-end packaging, digital die-cutting

Endangered Species Chocolate Donates 10 Percent of Its Net Profits

Dec 10, 2012

Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/3/2012 9:53:42 AM Endangered Species Chocolate, which donates 10 percent of its net profits to species and habitat conservation efforts, expects more than a 230 percent boost ...

Tags: Pack 401, Bosch machines, chocolate bars

Z-View Is an Open Carton Design That Allows Consumers to Focus on The Product

Dec 10, 2012

Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/3/2012 1:05:15 AM Z-View is an open carton design that allows consumers to focus on the product instead of the packaging. Features include proper nesting for ...

Tags: Z-View, open carton, flat packing for shipping

Integrated Reclose and Integrated Tape Offer Solutions for Resealable Flowpacks

Dec 10, 2012

Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/7/2012 9:18:30 AM Integrated Reclose and Integrated Tape offer solutions for resealable flowpacks. The resealable elements are integrated directly into supplied packaging ...

Tags: flowpacks, tape systems, integrated reclose, integrated tape

Employees at Mines in Zambia Are Demanding Pay Rises of as Much as 50% Next Year

Dec 7, 2012

Employees at mines in Zambia, Africa's biggest copper producer, are demanding pay rises of as much as 50% next year. Mr Chishimba Nkole president of Mineworkers Union of Zambia said that talks with companies began last month and were set ...

Tags: Copper Miners's wage, copper, copper producer

Norseman Gold Hosts Mineable Inventory of 0.85 Million Tonnes at 1.62 Grams Per Tonne

Dec 7, 2012

Accent Resources' pit optimization study has indicated that its Norseman Gold project hosts mineable inventory of 0.85 million tonnes at 1.62 grams per tonne gold for a contained resource of 41,800 ounces. This represents a significant ...

Tags: Accent Resources, Norseman Gold project, gold

Chinese Imports of Bauxite Fell 31% From a Year Earlier Last Month

Dec 7, 2012

Bloomberg reported that Chinese imports of bauxite fell 31% from a year earlier last month after Indonesia curbed mineral exports restricting seaborne shipments of the ore used to make aluminum. Total deliveries to China slid to 2.14 ...

Tags: Clarkson Plc, raw material, ore

BHEL Is Working with The Government on Plans to Identify a Technology Partner

Dec 7, 2012

PTI reported that BHEL is working with the government on plans to identify a technology partner for manufacture of defense equipment including making bigger guns for the Navy. BHEL, which is all set to become a Maharatna company, is ...

Tags: BHEL, Maharatna company, gun

Fortescue Metals Has Sought to Reassure Shareholders of Its Biggest Customer

Dec 7, 2012

AAP reported that iron ore miner Fortescue Metals has sought to reassure shareholders that the economic credentials of its biggest customer, China, remain sound following the country's recent leadership transition. Mr Nev Power CEO of ...

Tags: iron ore, Fortescue Metals, iron ore miner

Nalco Funded Many Educational Institutions as Part of Its Corporate Social Responsibilty

Dec 7, 2012

ET reported that state owned aluminium producer Nalco has funded many educational institutions as part of its corporate social responsibility but no financial assistance has been given to any private university. Mr Dinsha Patel mines ...

Tags: Nalco, aluminium, Odisha

Government Infrastructure Spending Should Help Zambia's Economy Grow Faster

Dec 7, 2012

Reuters reported that government infrastructure spending should help Zambia's economy grow faster over the next 2 years providing copper prices do not fall. Median forecasts from last week's survey of 13 economists show Africa's top ...

Tags: copper, Capital Economics, copper price

Royal Nickel Announced That The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

Dec 7, 2012

Royal Nickel Corporation announced that the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Dumont Nickel Project has been filed with the relevant provincial and federal authorities for review. The preparation of the ESIA document was ...

Tags: Royal Nickel Corporation, Dumont Nickel Project, nickle

Development of National Highways Is Taken up Under National Highways Development

Dec 7, 2012

The development of National Highways is taken up mainly under National Highways Development Project & Non NHDP. There are 7 phases of NHDP covering about 47,000 kilometer length. Under Non NHDP, major program include improvement of riding ...

Tags: Highways, Non NHDP, National Highways Development Project

OPEC Crude Oil Output Has Declined in November to Its Lowest Since January

Dec 6, 2012

Reuters reported that OPEC crude oil output has declined in November to its lowest since January because of disruptions to Nigerian output and reduced supplies from Angola and Libya. A Reuters survey found that supply from the 12 member ...

Tags: OPEC, oil, crude oil

Africa

Africa

Hot Products