According to official data, the Mexican government has stopped the export of about 300,000 tons of iron ore (totaling US$30 million) since March from four ships: one containing 68,000 tons, two ships with 100,000 tons each, and a fourth ...
Tags: Iron Ore Ships, iron ore
According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in April this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 1.5 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
Tags: Iron, Steel Output
In May this year, the value of Taiwan's iron and steel exports decreased by 0.6 percent year on year and declined by 2.6 percent compared to April to $1.53 billion, according to the preliminary statistics issued by Taiwan's Ministry of ...
Tags: Iron, Steel Import
In the first five months this year, motor vehicle sales in Turkey totaled 241,250 units, decreasing by 25 percent year on year, according to the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD). Meanwhile, in May of the current year motor ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, passenger car
According to a report Monday from the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS), US steel exports grew for the second month in a row in April, expanding 3.8 percent from March to 1.08 million net tons. Exports were 3.7 percent ...
Tags: Steel Exports, US steel
As part of the ongoing process begun by the 2012 Medical Device User Fee Amendments (MDUFA III),FDA has released its Implementation Plan for Priority Recommendations. This plan is intended to improve the efficiency of the device submission ...
PC unit sales declined 10% in 2013 for the second straight year of contraction, as the computer market contracts and swaps PCs for tablets and smartphones. Bishop tracks 11 companies in the computer market sector and 10 companies in the ...
Tags: PC, Computer, Tablets, Smartphones
France's manufacturing output in April this year increased by 0.3 percent month on month, after a 0.4 percent drop in March, according to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). ...
In May of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 302,780 units, up 0.71 month on month and increasing by 6.09 percent year on year, according to the ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, commercial vehicles
According to a report Monday from the Lake Carriers’ Association, iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 6.4 million tons in May, a virtual repeat of a year ago. The total would have been about 600,000 tons more, but three ...
Tags: Iron Ore Shipments, Great Lakes
In May this year, Indian motor vehicle production increased by 14.18 percent year on year to 1,990,010 units, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). In May, passenger vehicle sales in India decreased by 3.46 ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, commercial vehicles
Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products says the Ultra One is the world's lightest heavy-duty truck wheel that will help trucks shed pounds for increased payload and fuel efficiency. The 40-pound wheel is 47% lighter than steel wheels of ...
Tags: Truck Wheel, Wheel, Auto Parts
Taiwan-based PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials, due to booming demand for PV silver paste, has seen output short of total order volumes by 30% currently, according to company chairman Chen Chi-jen. Giga Solar shipped 40 ...
Tags: PV, Solar, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Latin America is the second most important destination for Chinese finished steel exports, said Alacero on Tuesday. According to the trade group, finished steel imports from China to Latin America reached 2.5 million metric tons between ...
Tags: Finished Steel, steel exports
In May this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume increased by 12.5 percent year on year and by 18.3 percent month on month to 287,488 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the ...
Tags: Auto Output, commercial vehicle