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The Opening of The Ghaghoo Diamond Mine

Oct 11, 2014

The opening of the Ghaghoo diamond mine, located in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR), that took place this week was not only a significant milestone for the mine’s owner Gem Diamonds, but also for the country ...

Tags: diamond mine, diamond

Synthetic Fiber Price Index Plunge by 4.9% in Sep

Oct 11, 2014

The decline in cotton price and slowing demand for apparel and other textile products in key North American and European markets have put tremendous pressure on synthetic pricing in the past several months. The global synthetic fiber price ...

Tags: Synthetic Fiber, Cotton

Chinese Spot Alumina Price Rangebound Wednesday

Oct 11, 2014

The spot alumina price in China's Henan was rangebound Wednesday at Yuan 2,860/mt ($465/mt) for 70:30 cash and credit payment terms, unchanged from September 30, as the market returned from an extended break from October 1-7 to celebrate ...

Tags: Spot alumina, Mineral

Thailand Footwear Exports Should Exceed $2.1 Billion This Year

Oct 10, 2014

Thailand’s Dept. of Industry and Trade office attributes the footwear exports gains to changes to the Generalized System of Preferences on custom duties granted by the EU in Q1 and ongoing economic recoveries in the U.S. and European ...

Tags: Nike, Adidas, Puma, Footwear

The Trade Battle Between Brazil and The U.S Have Ended

Oct 10, 2014

Brazil and the U.S. have ended a longstanding trade battle. The two countries have been fighting since 2002 over subsidies that the U.S. government provides to U.S. cotton growers. Brazil brought a case against the U.S. charging that the ...

Tags: trade battle, subsidies

U.S. Retail Sales Rose 3.6% During The Final Week of September

Oct 10, 2014

U.S. retail sales rose 3.6% during the final week of September. Business was described as brisk at apparel stores, wholesale clubs, dollar and electronic stores and discounters for the week ended Sep. 27. The gains offset weakness at ...

Tags: apparel stores, electronic stores

Asia Had Generally Led The Global SG Makrket Growth Rate

Oct 10, 2014

Asia, which had generally led the global growth rate until the recent inventory glut hit China, is showing signs of improvement but remains the weakest region overall. Sales rose 5.4% in weighted currency but fell in US$ to $12,593 million ...

Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation

European Sports Goods Market Showing a Steady Recovery

Oct 10, 2014

Europe is showing a steady recovery after several economically depressed years with growth in local currencies of 6.5% in 2013, up slightly from the 5.3% growth rate of the prior year to $23,597 million from $21,747 million. The European ...

Tags: Sports Goods, e-commerce

South Africa's Export Value of Base Metals and Articles Thereof Increased by 21% This Year

Oct 10, 2014

According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), in August of the current year the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 9.77 billion ($865.62 million), decreasing by 6.2 ...

Tags: Base Metal, Metallurgy, Mineral

USA Has Released What It Claims Is The First All-Sic 1.7kv Power Module

Oct 10, 2014

Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has released what it claims is the first all-SiC (silicon carbide) 1.7kV power module in an industry-standard 62mm housing. Powered by Cree's C2M large-area SiC chip technology, the new half-bridge module ...

Tags: Cree SiC power modules, Electrical, Electronics

The 2015 Toy Trust Charity Big Thames Challenge Has Almost Sold out

Oct 10, 2014

There are now just 30 places left available. The 2015 Toy Trust Charity Big Thames Challenge has almost sold out. The annual Toy Trust fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, June 6th 2015, has received an 'overwhelming response' and 270 ...

Tags: Toys

EPA Recognized Three Industrial Facilities Today with the ENERGY STAR CHP Award

Oct 10, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized three industrial facilities today with the ENERGY STAR Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Award for their highly efficient CHP systems—energy production systems that decrease energy ...

Tags: CHP systems, energy production systems, EPA

IMTS 2014 Suggested Bright Market Outlook for The Island's Machine-Tool Makers

Oct 10, 2014

The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2014 (IMTS 2014) of Chicago, held Sept. 8-13, brought Taiwan's exhibitors some US$50 million of orders on-site, suggesting bright market outlook for the island's machine-tool makers at least ...

Tags: Machine Tool, vertical lathes

US Recorded a Recycling Rate of 31.2% for Pet Bottles Last Year

Oct 10, 2014

The latest report by the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) has revealed that the US recorded a recycling rate of 31.2% for PET bottles last year. This ...

Tags: Pet Bottles, Bottles Packaging

Wine Production in France Anticipated to Grow by 10%

Oct 10, 2014

Wine production in France is anticipated to grow by 10% this year as the grape harvests in the Bordeaux region have improved over the past two decades. Bloomberg quoted France Agriculture Ministry as saying: "Harvests were able to start ...

Tags: Wine production, vineyards

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