It is reported that Latin American steel demand will rise to 5% in 2014. The country's GDP growth is expected to boost steel demand growth, but the increase is not significant. Steel demand will be mainly affected by the national ...
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According to the latest data from the China Iron and Steel Association, the daily average production of crude steel in China was expected to be around 1.96 million tons in the second half of December last year. This is the first time to ...
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In order to provide a clear definition and construction rules to PV buildings, a Chinese Committee has come up with two drafts related to such topics, norms and projects and may announce them as an official standard in February. According ...
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Fuel economy must improve 57 percent in order for light-duty vehicles to match the current energy efficiency of commercial airline flights, says a University of Michigan researcher. Michael Sivak, a research professor at the U-M ...
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Next Wednesday BP will launch the new BP Energy Outlook 2035 - our latest view of global energy markets to 2035 based on analysis of long-term energy trends. Bob Dudley, BP Group Chief Executive and Christof Rühl, BP Group Chief ...
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Emco Wheaton Canada has stepped up its ability to supply a wide range of DRY-BREAK couplings after identifying a growing need due to increased shale gas discoveries on the continent. The organization is stocking its shelves with both Emco ...
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The 2014 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, a forum for the research community in the Gulf of Mexico to share their latest scientific results, is pleased to announce the Conference plenary panelists. The conference, ...
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A total of 311 U.S. and international environmental and clean energy groups said today that, while they respect the climate change work of Dr. James Hansen and three of his academic colleagues, they take strong exception to the notion that ...
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The Obama administration is nearing a decision on allowing seismic testing off the Atlantic Coast, a critical step in opening waters off Virginia, the Carolinas and elsewhere to oil drilling. A study of what the controversial seismic ...
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China, the world's fourth-largest natural gas consuming country, is stepping up efforts to boost its shale gas output, offering more favorable policies and a sound business environment to shale gas developers, a senior industry official ...
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On January 9, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in late December (Dec. 21-31) last year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.638 million mt, ...
India-based Mahindra Group has announced that Mahindra Intertrade, Mahindra Auto Steel Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between its subsidiary Mahindra Intertrade, Taiwan's China Steel Global Trading Corporation and Singapore-based Mitsui & Co. ...
According to the statistics released by the US International Trade Commission (US ITC), in November last year exports of iron and steel scrap from the US amounted to 1.24 million mt, decreasing 6.17 percent from October and down 10.58 ...
In December last year, Ukrainian steelmaker Zaporizhstal's finished steel product output increased by 11.9 percent year on year to 292,800 mt, pig iron production moved up by 13.1 percent to 284,400 mt, while its crude steel production ...
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Swedish-based iron ore producer LKAB has announced that in 2013 it shipped 25.5 million mt of iron ore, down 3.04 percent compared to the previous year, while the company's iron ore production in the given year also stood at 25.5 million ...
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