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Kardemir Has Announced Its Financial Results for The First Quarter of 2013

May 16, 2013

Turkish integrated long steel producer Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir) has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. In the first quarter, Kardemir posted a net profit of TRY 47.65 ...

Tags: Kardemir, long steel producer, long steel

Erdemir Announced Its Financial Results for The First Quarter of 2013

May 16, 2013

Turkey's largest steelmaking group Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (Erdemir) has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. In the first quarter, the net profit of the company amounted to TRY 228.25 million ...

Tags: steelmaking, TAS, steel

CSC's Operating Revenues in April,Falling by 5.16% From a Month Ago

May 16, 2013

China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan announced that its operating revenues totaled NT$29.62 million in April, falling by 5.16% from a month ago. In April, CSC’s earnings before taxes totaled NT$2.86 ...

Tags: CSC, steelmaker, steel

Dollar Continued to Test Fresh 11-Month Lows as Economic Outlook Damps Sentiment

May 16, 2013

The dollar continued to test fresh 11-month lows, extending a week-long decline built on rising concerns about the outlook for the resources-rich economy and renewed strength in the US dollar. Late today, the Aussie was trading at ...

Tags: Dollar Down, Service, Economic Outlook

Italy's Textile Machinery Sector Has Opened 2013 with a Negative Order Intake

May 16, 2013

MILAN — May 2013 — Following a 2012 already suffering from an 11% drop in production, Italy's textile machinery sector has opened 2013 with a negative order intake compared to the previous quarter. Based on an economic survey ...

Tags: Textile Machinery, Textile

Import Volume at The Nation's Major Retail Container Ports Is Expected to Increase 3.3%

May 16, 2013

Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.3 percent in May over the same month last year but growth could trickle to a standstill by the end of the summer, according to the monthly Global ...

Tags: NRF, Retail Import

Cotton Growers of Cameroon Have Sold 221,000 Tons of Cotton in Market During 2012-13

May 16, 2013

Cotton growers of Cameroon have sold 221,000 tons of cotton in the market during the crop season 2012-13, according to Cameroon National Confederation of Cotton Producers (CNPCC). The amount of cotton brought by farmers to the market ...

Tags: Cotton Output, Cotton

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

May 16, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,21 commodities increased in prices, 27 fell and 52 remained unchanged on 14/05/2013.The largest rises were BR (1.36%),SBR (1.18%),Sulfuric acid (0.92%),while the largest ...

Tags: Spot Commodities Price, Spot Commodities

Post Holdings Reporte That Its Net Earnings for The Second Quarter of 2013 Decreased 51.4%

May 16, 2013

Post Holdings, the parent company of Post Foods and a manufacturer of ready-to-eat cereals, has reported that its net earnings for the second quarter of 2013 decreased 51.4% to $5.1m, compared with $10.5m for the same period in 2012. For ...

Tags: Attune Foods, Food

The Unemployment Rate of The 34 Organisation Decreased to Eight Percent

May 15, 2013

In March this year, the unemployment rate of the 34 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries decreased to eight percent, compared to the 8.1 percent recorded in the previous month, according to new ...

Tags: Unemployment Rate, OECD

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

May 15, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,25 commodities increased in prices, 22 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 13/05/2013.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (4.23%),Natural rubber (1.47%),Soda ash ...

Tags: Spot Commodities Price, Spot Commodities

Feng Hsin Cuts The Prices for Rebar and Section Steel Products for This Week

May 15, 2013

It’s reported that Feng Hsin, one of the major steel long producers in Taiwan announced to cut the prices for rebar and section steel products for this week. Feng Hsin decided to reduce its rebar prices by NT$300/ton. The company ...

Tags: Feng Hsin, Rebar Prices

Rebounding Stockmarket Promises to Save Them From The Fate of Their Peers

May 15, 2013

In keeping with the austerity push that has been a hallmark of the broking sector since the global financial crisis erupted, Wilson HTM's staff last month vacated their digs - and harbour views - at Sydney's Governor Phillip Tower. In ...

Tags: Listed Brokers, Market Rebound

Indiana Pickling and Processing Has Invested Approximately US$7 Million in Northern Indian

May 15, 2013

Reportedly, Indiana Pickling and Processing, a joint venture with Bethlehem Steel and Signode Corporation in Portage, Indiana, has invested approximately US$7 million in northern Indiana in order to increase its pickling output. Meanwhile, ...

Tags: Indiana Pickling and Processing, IPPC

Japan's Shipments of CR Sheets and Strips in Q1 of This Year,Rising by 9.2%

May 15, 2013

According to data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan’s shipments of cold rolled (CR) sheets and strips totaled 1.64 million tons in the first quarter of this year, rising by 9.2% from a quarter ago but ...

Tags: Shipments, CR Sheets