According to the statistics released by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, in February this year Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $1.9 billion, decreasing by 23.1 percent compared to the previous ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, has announced that its subsidiary Mechel Carbon (Singapore) has signed a memorandum for supply of coking coal with Baosteel Resources, Chinese steel giant Baosteel Group's ...
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According to the preliminary data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in the 11 countries accounting for approximately 83 percent of total world DRI production in 2010 totaled ...
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According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in February this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.6 million metric tons, remaining stable month on month and up 12.8 percent as compared to ...
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According to the report from the Latin American Association of Steel (Alacero), in February 2013 the volume of crude steel produced was 5.5 million tons, an increase of 4 percent compared to the volume registered in the same month of 2012. ...
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On March 20, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel), a subsidiary of Hebei Iron and Steel Group, signed an agreement to acquire a 10 percent stake in Swiss-based Duferco International Trade Holding, ...
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Construction has commenced on the new stainless steel project of Henan Province-based Chinese stainless steel producer Xuyuan Group, as reported by local media sources on March 19. Total investment in the project, which is based in ...
In February, the Port of Charleston, South Carolina experienced its 12th consecutive month of year-over-year growth as container volume increased nearly 11 percent compared to February 2012 with 131,634 20-foot equivalent units (TUEs) ...
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The Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) has revised its estimate for Australia's metallurgical coal exports for 2013 to 158 million mt, around the level of exports prior to the 2011 Queensland floods, up nine percent ...
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Twitter is offering archives of tweets in 12 more languages as part of a global rollout of the facility. Users can now access their archives in Danish, Filipino, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, ...
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A £1.6 million scheme to light up three historic railway bridges in Shropshire hopes to stop traffic chaos following numerous lorries having had altercations with the structures - getting stuck and causing queues - as well as make the ...
Although Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said this week that Chrome OS and Android will remain separate operating systems "for a very, very long time," one analyst still thinks the two will eventually merge. Despite Schmidt's comments, ...
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Apple is the leading consumer cloud storage provider, beating out Dropbox, Amazon and Google according to a new survey. The survey of 2,300 consumers who regularly use the Internet was conducted in October by research firm Strategy ...
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Former Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch will serve as Apple's Vice President of Technology. (Image: Adobe) Computerworld - Apple's hiring of Adobe's former CTO Kevin Lynch opens some intriguing possibilities for the Cupertino, Calif. company's future ...
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Venchurs Vehicle Systems—a CNG converter and QVM (qualified vehicle modifier) for Ford—announced its new partnership with Knapheide at the Work Truck Show 2013, which will allow Venchurs to offer CNG conversions, service bodies ...
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