PV silver conductive paste is currently in short supply due to a shortage of silver powder. The shortage will continue until July-August 2014, chairman Chen Chi-jen of Taiwan-based PV conductive paste maker Giga Solar Materials said at a ...
Tags: PV Silver, Solar Materials
Solar wafer maker Gigastorage generated gross margin of 13.99% and net operating profit of NT$260 million (US$8.6 million) for the first quarter, while fellow maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) still suffered negative gross margin ...
Tags: Solar wafer, Gigastorage
While Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers have been generally shifting to, or increasing production of, monocrystalline solar cells to meet growing demand, Taiwan-based solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer makers are ...
Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has announced that its crude steel output in the first quarter of the current year decreased by 21 percent to 1.031 million mt compared to the same period last year. In the first ...
Tags: Crude Steel, mining, steel
On May 13, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (May 5-11) the overall average finished steel price in China declined by 0.2 percent compared to the previous week. In the given week, the average prices of ...
Nissan in Europe has begun tests on innovative paint technology that repels mud, rain and everyday dirt, meaning drivers may never have to clean their car again. The specially engineered super-hydrophobic and oleophobic paint, which ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Auto Parts, Accessories, Transportation
In the first four months this year, motor vehicle sales in Turkey totaled 179,379 units, decreasing by 25 percent year on year, according to the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD). Meanwhile, in April of the current year ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Vehicle Exports
In April this year, the average aggregate daily crude steel output in China amounted to 2.2947 million mt, up 1.2 percent compared to the average daily figure recorded in March this year and constituting a new record high, as announced by ...
Tags: Crude Steel, Steel Output
When visiting a stationery shop, it is easy to find out that lovely stationery are always loved by a lot of young consumers, so that the merchants have to create more lovely stationery.Lepusheng stationery also has correction tapes that in ...
Australian coal exploration company Stanmore Coal estimates that 40% of global seaborne-traded thermal coal production of roughly 800 million mt and 45% of internationally traded coking coal production of around 300 million mt is ...
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Colombian coal exports in March fell to their lowest level in a year, at 3.331 million mt, down 18.1% from February, data from statistics agency DANE showed. The monthly export volume drop-off corresponded to a ban imposed in January on ...
Tags: Coal Exports, thermal coal
Stockholm-listed Dannemora Mineral AB, the group that restored the Dannemora iron ore mine in the southeast of Sweden back to production to supply the steel industry, said Tuesday it had applied for a Swedish version of Chapter 11 ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Steel Industry
The winning bid in the monthly auction held Tuesday for Japanese H2 scrap for export from Tokyo Bay was Yen 32,160/mt ($314.70/mt) free alongside ship, the organizer of the tender said. The bid was Yen 450/mt ($4.40/mt) lower than the ...
Tags: Ferrous Scrap
China's Lihuayi Weiyuan Chemical has increased its ex-works phenol offer by Yuan 100/mt ($16.24/mt), or 1%, to Yuan 10,400/mt on Monday, a company source said. The offer is equivalent to $1,335.31/mt on an import parity basis. The ...
China-based polysilicon maker Daqo New Energy has almost doubled its annual production capacity from 6,200 tonnes to 12,000 tonnes in an expansion project totaling US$22 million, and will invest another US$59 million to further expand ...
Tags: Polysilicon, Metallurgy, Mineral