On April 25, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region-based Chinese steelmaker Liuzhou Iron and Steel Co., Ltd announced its financial results for the first quarter of this year. Accordingly, in the first quarter the company achieved an operating ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
Through a joint initiative, Tradegood, Intertek and Sourcing at Magic organized a seminar on ‘Promotion and Strengthening of Export Prospects for Bangladesh Made Products in US and EU markets’, which was held on 22nd April, ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, Textile
During the course of the reported week, there were hardly any changes regarding the CIF Bremen Index and remained at a level registered at the beginning of March lastly. However; by the end of the respective week, the quotes weaken ...
Tags: Cotton Market, Cotton
Buckeye Technologies Inc. and Georgia-Pacific LLC announced that they have reached a definitive agreement for Georgia-Pacific to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Buckeye Technologies' common stock for $37.50 per share in cash. The ...
Tags: Georgia Pacific, Textile
Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) has announced that it has won a tender to supply finished steel for the first and second phases of the fly ash utilization technology upgrade project, located ...
Tags: Baogang, Finished Steel
For the three days from 27 – 29 March, 6,461 buyers from 52 countries and regions flocked to Yarn Expo Spring to source a variety of yarn and fibre from 194 exhibitors. These buyer numbers represent a 43.5% increase on last year, with ...
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has published its sustainability report for the 2012 financial year. This independent report, the third of its kind, focuses on strategic initiatives for achieving environmental and economic ...
Omnicotton, a US cotton trading company, has opened its first office in Australia, as part of the company’s expansion plans since the country is the second largest exporter of cotton, after the US. Speaking to fibre2fashion, general ...
Tags: Cotton Trader, Cotton
Alien Technology, an industry leader in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Ultra High Frequency (UHF) products and services, announced the Alien ALR-9680 commercial-grade UHF RFID reader that provides enterprise grade 4-port flexibility ...
On Wednesday, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its order made on January 8, 2009 concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from the Republic ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
AIM, the industry association and worldwide authority on bar code, RFID, RTLS and mobile computing, has selected Argonne National Laboratory to receive the 2013 Active RFID Award. This marks the inaugural year for the award, established by ...
Tags: RFID, Nuclear Facility, Textile
The formula-driven April US terephthalic acid price was heard set Monday at 61.57 cents/lb ($1,357/mt), a 4.98 cents/lb decrease from March after the settlement of the US paraxylene contract, industry sources said. US PTA contracts are ...
Tags: US PTA Price, PTA Price
The US will offer more than 21 million Outer Continental Shelf acres in the western Gulf of Mexico in a lease sale in August, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said Wednesday. Lease Sale 233 will include 3,953 blocks covering about ...
Tags: Million Acres, Energy Management
A Senate Democrat from Delaware and a Republican in the House of Representatives from Texas Wednesday introduced bills to open tax-friendly corporate rules available to the oil and natural gas industry for decades to renewable power, energy ...
Tags: Federal Tax, Energy Projects
The economic incentive for European refiners to mix ethanol into gasoline supplies and meet government mandates has been dwindling rapidly due to competition from cheaper bio-based ETBE, sources told Platts this week. Ethanol and ETBE are ...
Tags: Ethanol Blend, ETBE Price