In February this year, global pig iron production amounted to 92 million metric tons, decreasing by 5.2 percent compared to the previous month and up 3.4 percent on year-on-year basis, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's cold rolled steel coil and sheet exports totaled 217,686 metric tons in January this year, falling by 21.6 percent compared to December 2012 and down 3.2 percent year ...
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On March 21, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. announced that as of March 18 its listed subsidiary Ansteel has produced a total of 20,000 mt of 5.0 mm wire rod, indicating the end of reliance of ...
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Kazakhstan-based mining group Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Plc. (ENRC) has announced that in 2012 it registered a net loss of $852 million compared to a net profit of $1.98 billion in the previous year, while its revenue amounted ...
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On March 22, Henan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anyang Iron and Steel Group Co. issued its financial results for 2012. In 2012, Anyang Steel achieved an operating revenue of RMB 20.951 billion ($3.3 billion), down 29.62 percent on ...
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SynCardia Systems, a manufacturer of Total Artificial Heart, has secured $15m structured financing from Athyrium Opportunities Fund and $4m follow-on equity investment from existing shareholders. The company will use the capital to ...
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Posting a year-on-year rise of 6.55 percent, Pakistan exported US$ 8.483 billion worth of textiles during July to February—the first eight months of the ongoing financial year 2012-13, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data shows. ...
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India’s garment exports to the world have grown by 21.15 percent from US$ 10.685 billion in 2008 to US$ 12.945 billion in 2012, while China’s apparel exports during the same period have grown by 31.21 percent from US$ 113.021 ...
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The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.2 per cent at 4967.3 points after hitting a six-week low of 4927.9. Financials and consumer staples lent support, with ANZ, Westpac, NAB, Woolworths and Wesfarmers up 0.8 per cent to 1.5 per cent. ...
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Pakistan’s cotton output till March 15 this year shows an 11.7 percent fall as compared to production achieved during the corresponding period of last year, a fortnightly report of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) on ...
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Microbes lurk almost everywhere, from fresh food and air filters to toilet seats and folding money. Most of the time, they are harmless to humans. But sometimes they aren't. Every year, thousands of people sicken from E. coli ...
GPD China conference 2013 will be held in Beijing, China from the 22-23th of May. The main objective of GPD is to build a platform for sharing, collecting and distributing information on glass as a versatile, safe and competitive material. ...
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Francesca's Holdings Corporation reported a 73.7% increase in earnings per diluted share of $0.33 for the fourth quarter ended February 2, 2013 compared to $0.19 per diluted share for the same quarter last year. Net sales in the fourth ...
The all India kappas (seed cotton) arrivals till 15th March have crossed the 2.35 crore bales and the all India daily kappas arrivals have dropped to around one lakh bales per day as the farmers are bringing their stocked kappas in a ...
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The QComp 5G Palletizer features a durable, robust robot that boasts a picking rate of up to 20 picks per minute. Its compact modular design frees up valuable floor space, reduces installation times and saves customers money.? "The new 5G ...
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