The EU and Japan officially launched the negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The aim is for a comprehensive agreement in goods, services and investment eliminating tariffs, non-tariff barriers and covering other trade-related ...
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Russia's En+ Group, China Development Bank and Shenhua Group have signed a strategic cooperation agreement worth up to $2 billion to jointly develop coal resources in Eastern Siberia, the Russian energy company said Friday. Under the ...
The Chinese government has approved the establishment of China Railway Corporation, which will perform the commercial operations of the defunct Ministry of Railways (MOR). The new corporation will have a registered capital of RMB 1.036 ...
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In the modern era, the screws are an item that is required in various places and especially in the manufacturing units and in infrastructure works. These accessories are heavily used for construction of building, bridges, railways, in the ...
Tags: Screws, Tools, Hardware, Processing Machinery, Machinery
China’s overall fixed asset investments in its railways totaled RMB 37.62567 billion ($6 billion) in January-February this year, up RMB 7.69403 billion or 25.7 percent year on year, according to the figures issued by China’s ...
China's Ministry of Railways (MOR) is to be dismantled, according to a report read by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the National People's Congress in Beijing on March 10. The original policy-making department of the Ministry of Railways ...
Tags: Railways, Railways Industry
Welcome to the world of TECHINDIA 2013 scheduled to be organized from the 3- 5 May 2013 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai (INDIA). TECHINDIA will cover three specialized themes catering to individual needs of India s manufacturing ...
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Canadian railways have reported a 0.7 percent increase in freight volumes in December 2012 from volumes reported during same month in 2011. Statistics Canada Freight further reported that freight loaded in both Canada and the US raised ...
Tags: Coal freight, iron afreight, steel freight
The Union Minister for Commerce, Industry & Textiles Shri Anand Sharma, in a bilateral meeting with Ms. Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE, in Dubai, said that despite of the fact that UAE is India’s ...
Tags: textile imports, Textiles, Textiles Industry
The White House Wednesday unveiled details of an infrastructure spending plan that includes faster approvals for certain energy projects. The plan, which calls for spending $50 billion on transportation infrastructure and new partnerships ...
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has advised of the passing of its chief executive Nick Dimopoulos. Mr Dimopoulos passed away on 8 February 2013 after an illness, surrounded by his family. Mr Dimopoulos’s professional career ...
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In January, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.4 percent, down by 0.2 percentage points month-on-month, still above the threshold. In view of the sizes of enterprises, the PMI of large-sized enterprises was ...
Google has published detailed maps of North Korea, based on information entered by users via its online Map Maker tool. The maps now include details about the ultra-secretive nation including highways and smaller roads, country borders, ...
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Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Ma’anshan Iron and Steel Co. (Masteel) has announced that testing of 128 of its newly-developed steel wheels with 1.25 meter diameter for high-power train locomotives has been successfully ...
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Indian state-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has announced that new end-forging equipment has been installed with an investment of approximately INR 455.4 million ($8.5 million) at its Bhilai steel plant's rail ...
Tags: rail profile equipment, Bhilai steel plant, steel producer