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Marl International Has Started a Bilateral Engineering Partnership
Aug 5, 2013Marl International has started a bilateral engineering partnership with California-based LED lighting manufacturer Bivar Inc. under which the two companies will combine design resources and share IP to bring innovative LED lighting and ...
Tags: LED Lighting, LED, lights
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The Net Margin of Vallourec Has a Increase in H1
Aug 5, 2013France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2013. According to Vallourec's report, in the second quarter this year the company registered a net profit of ...
Tags: Vallourec, Net Profit
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The Surface Trade of US-NAFTA Increases to $98.6 Billion
Aug 5, 2013The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US Department of Transportation Wednesday released May North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) freight numbers showing that trucks carried 60.8 percent of the $98.6 billion of freight ...
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Osram Showed a Good Performance in The Third Quarter of Fiscal 2013
Aug 5, 2013Earnings trend underscores significant progress in corporate reorganization Revenue share of semiconductor-based products above 30 percent for the first time Osram raises earnings outlook slightly for current fiscal year Osram showed ...
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The Export Volume of Ukrainian Steel Increases by 0.7 Percent in Jan-May
Aug 5, 2013According to the data released by metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK), in May this year Ukraine's exports of steel products decreased by 13.3 percent month on month to 1.893 million mt. In January-May, ...
Tags: Steel Product, Mineral
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The Net Margin of Gerdau Drops 27 Percent in Q2
Aug 5, 2013Brazil-based steel producer Gerdau SA has reported its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year. In the second quarter, the net profit of the company was R$401 million ($104.4 million), down 27 ...
Tags: Net Profit, Mineral
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Industrial Producer Prices of Euro Area Remained Stable in June From May
Aug 5, 2013According to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in June this year industrial producer prices remained stable both in the euro area and in the European Union member states (EU-27), month on ...
Tags: Industrial Producer, Mineral
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Construction Spending Was Estimated at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of $883.9 Billion
Aug 5, 2013The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Thursday that construction spending during June 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $883.9 billion, 0.6 percent below the revised May estimate of $889.4 ...
Tags: Construction Spending
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PMI of China's Steel Sector Increased to 52.5 Percent in July
Aug 5, 2013In July this year, the purchasing managers' index (PMI) of China's steel sector increased to 52.5 percent, exceeding 50 percent for only the second time since February this year, as announced by the China Steel Logistics Committee (CSLC) ...
Tags: Steel Sector, Mineral
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The Export Volume of Coal From PWCS Increase by 11.4 Percent in July Over June
Aug 5, 2013Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 10.3 million mt in July this year, rising by 11.4 percent compared to June, according to the company's ...
Tags: Coal Exports, Mineral
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The Net Loss of ArcelorMittal South Africa Has Been Announced in H1
Aug 5, 2013Africa's largest steel producer, ArcelorMittal South Africa, has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year, reporting a net profit of ZAR 135 million ($13.45 million) in the second ...
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India's Mines Ministry Is Seeking to Cut The Country's Iron Ore Export Tax
Aug 5, 2013India's Mines Ministry is seeking to reduce the country's iron ore export tax from the current 30 percent amid the sharp decline in iron ore exports, according to media reports. The Indian government increased the iron ore export tax from ...
Tags: India Mulls, Iron Ore
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Evraz Plc Will Temporarily Suspend Operations at Italian Plate Mill Palini E Bertoli
Aug 5, 2013On July 30, global steel and mining giant Evraz plc announced that, due to unfavorable market conditions, it will temporarily suspend operations at its Italian steel plate producing subsidiary Evraz Palini e Bertoli starting from August 20 ...
Tags: Evraz, Plate Mill Palini
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The Sales of Tenaris S.A. Increased 6 Percent Sequentially
Aug 5, 2013Global pipe and tube producer Tenaris S.A. announced that sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 increased 6 percent sequentially. For Q2, Tenaris reported a profit of $429.6 million, down 5.6 percent from $455.3 million a year ...
Tags: Premium OCTG, Tenaris
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Alcatel-Lucent and Qualcomm Technologies Inc. Plan to Develop Small Cell Base Stations
Aug 5, 2013Alcatel-Lucent and Qualcomm Technologies Inc. plan to develop small cell base stations that enhance 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi networks to improve wireless connectivity in residential and enterprise environments. These next-gen small cells would ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
