The Brazilian mining giant Vale’s third-quarter net profits are expected to surge substantially by 70% year on year to hit US$2.8 billion, driven by lower input cost and increased iron ore prices, according to analysts. It’s ...
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The results of the elections for the International Cotton Association’s (ICA) leadership team have been announced at the Association’s Annual General Meeting, which was held during its recent ‘Liverpool 2013’ trade ...
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Sichuan Province-based Chinese state-owned steel producer Panzhihua Iron and Steel (Pangang Group) has announced that it plans to issue medium-term notes worth RMB 4.5 billion ($737.7 million) on November 11. The notes in question will ...
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Major Chinese steel producer Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) has stated that its high-strength low-alloy galvanized steel sheet has been approved by the Shanghai R&D center of PSA Peugeot Citroen. PSA Peugeot Citroen, the ...
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According to a report from the Lake Carriers' Association, shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 6 million tons in October, an increase of 9.6 percent compared to a year ago. The October ore float was also 8.8 percent ahead of ...
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On November 5, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (Oct. 28-Nov. 3) the overall average finished steel price in China remained stable week on week. In the given week, average prices of 12 mm diameter rebar ...
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Much like Albert Einstein's scribbles that existed before he came upon his rule of relativity, similar writing lines the interior of the Relativity Chandelier by Troy Lighting. Made from hand-formed iron and rebar, an exterior finish of ...
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The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic has appointed Jeff Frost as its new executive director. The Iron Horse is Colorado's oldest cycling event and attracts 4,000 participants, including racers and tour participants. The event is held Memorial Day ...
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Aluminium is enormously flexible, extremely usable and striking construction material due to anexclusive and invincibleblend of properties.Aluminium is the most commonly used metal in the world, next to iron. It is because aluminium has ...
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The Ninth China Steel Annual Conference was held on October 22th -25th at the Beijing Convention Center. Baosteel Group chairman Mr. Xu Le Jiang was invited to deliver a keynote speech of " green business model create green steel - ...
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As of November 4, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 77.82 million mt, indicating an increase of 1.29 million mt or 1.68 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on November 4,. As of the ...
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On November 5, Sichuan Province-based Chinese state-owned steel producer Panzhihua Iron and Steel (Pangang Group) announced that in October this year its vanadium steel plant subsidiary Pangang Vanadium Steel Co. achieved a total heavy ...
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According to a report from the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending November 2, 2013, domestic raw steel production was 1,833,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.5 percent. Production was 1,707,000 net ...
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In October of the current year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland fell by just 0.1 percent compared to September and were up 33 percent year on year, totaling 28.9 million metric tons. According to the information released ...
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On November 4, Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co., Ltd (Chongqing Steel) announced that in the January-October period this year it achieved a pig iron output of 4,822,900 mt, a crude steel output of 4,876,600 mt, a finished ...
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