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Consumers Still Are Interested Around Issues of Sustainability,Mintel Tells Pro2Pac

Dec 4, 2012

Speaking at the Pro2Pac exhibition, Mintel International innovations and insight director David Jago told Packaging News: “Sustainability as an issue has not gone away and if you look at the tracking data that we have got, consumers ...

Tags: Pro2Pac, Packaging News, tracking data, sustainability

Ducking Into a Dollar Store to Pick up Some a Soda Might Save You Time and Effort

Dec 3, 2012

Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 11/30/2012 7:06:00 AM By Candace Choi, Associated Press Ducking into a dollar store to pick up some a soda and bag of cookies might save you time and effort, but will you ...

Tags: package, packaging, Dollar General Corp, family life

London Copper Rose Near a One Month High Early

Nov 30, 2012

London copper rose near a one month high early after lenders secured an aid deal for Greece boosting the euro and building on confidence about global demand for the metal sparked by signs of an economic revival in top consumer China. ...

Tags: copper, copper price, IMF, Greek Debt Deal

PR Lighting's Broad Portfolio of Fixtures Are Being Specified Increasingly

Nov 30, 2012

Cambodia - PR Lighting's broad portfolio of fixtures are being specified increasingly on television shows around the world - from Algeria to Cambodia - in view of their rich feature-set, discreet form factor and quiet operation. ...

Tags: LED colour-mix fixtures, LED 3108 fixtures, Pr Lighting

There Would Be a Complete Turn Around for The Minerals and Metals Sector Next Year

Nov 30, 2012

Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mohammed Sada, has expressed optimism that there would be a complete turn around for the minerals and metals sector next year. Speaking at a stakeholders' workshop organised by the National Steel ...

Tags: mineral, iron ores, mineral project funding schemes, NSRMEA

Dana Gas Is Offering Bondholders Cash and an Average 8 Per Cent Coupon on Two New Sukuks

Nov 30, 2012

Dana Gas, in talks to restructure USD 920 million Islamic bond is offering bondholders cash and an average 8 per cent coupon on two new sukuks to replace the existing one. Two sources said that the natural gas producer became the first ...

Tags: Dana, natural gas, Ashmore Group, BlackRock

OPEC Comes at a Time When The Oil Refining Industry Is Passing Through Many Changes

Nov 30, 2012

Gulf News reported that the recently issued World Oil Outlook report by OPEC comes at a time when the oil refining industry is passing through many changes around the world. While the refinery distillation capacity is stagnant in the US, ...

Tags: OPEC, oil refining industry, refinery

London Copper Edged Down After Rising for Two Weeks in a Row

Nov 30, 2012

Reuters reported that London copper edged down after rising for two weeks in a row although signs of economic recovery in top consumer China and hopes for Greece to avert an imminent bankruptcy kept a floor under prices. Copper prices ...

Tags: LME, copper, mineral

Units in The Manufacturing Sector Are Expected to Register Low to Negative Growth

Nov 30, 2012

PTI quoted a CII survey saying that a majority of units in the manufacturing sector are expected to register low to negative growth in the October to December quarter of this year, mainly due to high interest rates and increasing prices. ...

Tags: CII survey, CII Ascon, manufacturing sector

The U.S. Economy in a Transition From Sluggish Growth to a Longer Period of Growth

Nov 29, 2012

Major issues still need to be addressed, but presuming the United States gets its fiscal house in some semblance of order, the U.S. economy could be in a transition from sluggish growth to a longer period of moderate growth, according to a ...

Tags: MAPI, GDP growth, Manufacturing production

Investment in Fixed Assets Refers to Investment in Fixed Assets in Urban Area

Nov 29, 2012

　 Actually Completed Proportion (%) Accumulated from January Growth Rate over Same Period of Previous Year Accumulated from January Same Period of Previous Year ...

Tags: investment in fixed assets, fixed assets, investments

ELFA Reports Economic Activity for The $628 Billion Equipment Finance Sector

Nov 29, 2012

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector, showed overall new business volume for October was $7.6 ...

Tags: Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, ELFA, finance sector

Operational Highlight Has Been Updated by MMK Group

Nov 29, 2012

1. Crude steel output in Q3 2012 was 3.4 million tonnes (up 2% QoQ. 2. Finished steel output in Q3 2012 was 3.07 million tonnes (up 0.3% QoQ). 3. MMK Group’s total output of high value added (HVA) products in Q3 2012 was 1,276,000 ...

Tags: Crude steel output, steel output

Iron Ore Miner and Steelmaker Arrium Plans to Be The 4th Largest Producer of Iron Ore

Nov 28, 2012

supplychainreview.com.au reported that iron ore miner and steelmaker Arrium plans to be the 4th largest producer of iron ore in Australia. CEO Mining Mr Greg Waters today told a UBS Iron Ore Seminar Arrium plans to double its South ...

Tags: iron ore, export, iron

We Are Very Encouraged by The Results of This Validation Drill Program

Nov 28, 2012

Advanced Explorations Inc announced that encouraging results from the recently completed 2012 drill campaign at its Tuktu 2 Iron Project located 60 km north of the Roche Bay Iron Project on the Melville Peninsula in Nunavut, Canada. ...

Tags: iron project, advanced explorations, Tuktu

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