Indian miner Vedanta Resources has announced its financial results for the first half ended on September 30 of the financial year 2013-14. While Vedanta's profit after tax amounted to $243.4 million, falling 74.2 percent compared to the ...
Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal has announced that its Bosnia and Herzegovina-based subsidiary ArcelorMittal Zenica has reached an important milestone in its ongoing environmental program, with the official start of operations on ...
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Australia-based mining and materials company Arrium Limited has announced that it produced a record 2.96 million mt of iron ore in the third quarter of the current year, up 23 percent compared to the previous quarter. The company's iron ore ...
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India's Steel Ministry is finalizing a new national steel policy (NSP) focusing on infrastructure development, securing raw materials and human resource development for the growth of the steel industry, according to the Associated Chambers ...
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On November 18, Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel Co. (Masteel) announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Railway Bureau regarding transportation and logistics services. Accordingly, ...
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In October this year, of 70 major Chinese cities surveyed, 65 cities saw higher prices in the new house market, two cities witnessed lower prices, while new house prices in the remaining three cities remained unchanged, all compared to ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in September of the current year new motor vehicle registrations in Turkey increased by 12.20 percent year on year to 95,204 units, up 10.35 percent on ...
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During the week ended November 15, prices decreased further in the London Metal Exchange (LME) billet market, maintaining the downward movement recorded in the previous week. The following prices were recorded in LME billet contract trading ...
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Speirs + Major will transform the underpass of the A13 in London while Leni Schwendinger will lead a ‘NightSeeing LightWalk’ at London’s first ever ‘Light Night’ in Canning Town on Saturday 30 November. The ...
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Apple has filed a patent for an intelligent home automation ecosystem that could seamlessly connect all of the gadgets in the home. The system could connect to a smart phone using GPS technology to detect when building occupants come and ...
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“LED light bulbs may be the energy-saving solution that compact florescent lights weren’t” – David Kender, USA Today - A recent USA Today article shined some new light on the LED vs fluorescent light bulb debate. ...
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The world’s tallest building is getting rebuilt with some of the worlds best lighting. One World Trade Center is currently getting fitted with hundreds of red, white and blue LED modules. Washington Post states that, “The Port ...
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The new Z5-M1 family of high-power LEDs offers SSL product developers 132 lm/W in warm white and 150 lm/W in cool white in a standard 3535 surface-mount package. Seoul Semiconductor has added to its Z5-M series of high-power packaged LEDs ...
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Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color and light, is continuing to build on its industry-leading position in light and display measurement technology by exploring new ...
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On November 18, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in early November (Nov. 1-10) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.763 million mt, ...
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