Spot prices for 75%-Si ferrosilicon in Asia were steady this week as offers from Chinese sellers remained supported by strong demand and supply tightness in the domestic market. Platts assessed the Chinese export price at $1,460-1,480/mt ...
Tags: Si ferrosilicon, Mineral
A Renewable Energy Village has taken root in farmland contaminated by radiation fallout from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster. The project's vision of combining solar panels with growing crops aims to inspire Japanese ...
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The Australian government has announced that it has imposed antidumping (AD) duty on hot rolled steel plate imports from Japan, China, Indonesia and South Korea and countervailing duty (CVD) on the same imports from China. The antidumping ...
Data from Japan’s finance ministry showed that Japanese economy increased 0.3% in Q3, 0.5% lower than expexted. The country's economy grew with an 11% annualized rate. And for this, Japanese government takes measures to expand ...
Tags: Japanese economy
Volvo Group of Sweden said it is eyeing 50 percent growth of its truck business in Asian countries after it launched a new heavy-duty UD truck range with Dongfeng on Tuesday to venture into the mid- to high-end truck segment in China - the ...
The 2013 in-cosmetics Asia show closed on 31 October with a palpable sense of success for exhibitors and attendees alike. The aisles seemed constantly busy with visitors eager to discover more about the latest ingredients and technology, ...
Tags: Light Industry news, in-Cosmetics, Asia
Asia Pacific technology companies are flourishing despite economic slowdown in China, the U.S. and Europe, according to Deloitte's 12th annual ranking of 500 fastest-growing technology companies in APAC. China Communications Media Group ...
Tags: Asia Pacific Tech Companies, Deloitte, technology, APAC, IT
It is said that due to the weak LME nickel price, Taiwan's major stainless steel flat mills have announced to keep their December price unchanged. The two major stainless steel wire rod makers in Taiwan,Yieh Hsing and Walsin has also ...
Tags: Taiwan, steel, price, stainless steel wire, stainless steel
It’s reported that the Korean steelmaker Hyundai Steel planned to purchase 1 million tons of hot rolled coils (HRC) in 2014, including 300,000 tons from Japan. It’s estimated that Hyundai Steel might purchase 500,000 tons of ...
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Offers for China's domestic spot aluminum alloy ADC12 slipped, affected mainly by weaker aluminum ingot prices, while the demand remained steady, seeing no significant change from the previous week, industry sources said. Domestic offers ...
Tags: China Aluminum, LME Prices
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of October 2013. Production in Japan for the month of October 2013 experienced a year-on-year increase for ...
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The Japanese Daimler subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation is presenting itself at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show under the motto “Building Together”. True to this motto, the two commercial vehicle ...
Tags: Daimler Trucks Asia, invest, Euro, sale, growth
With specifications lists that punch well above their weight and each offering vast interior acreage, you'd think the mid-size segment had already shown us everything it could offer – but that was before the launch of the all-new ...
Rumors have it that the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan (METI) is considering revising PV subsidy downward to JPY34/kWh in 2014 and JPY30/kWh in 2015. According to EnergyTrend, whether Japan's subsidy cut will come true or ...
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According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), the country’s heave plate imports totaled 1.63 million tons in the January-October period, slumping by 42% year on year. In the given period of time, the imports ...
Tags: Heavy Plate, Construction, steel