Organizers of Invest in Photonics 2012, a two-day international convention on photonics venture capital (VC) investment, said that participation at last month’s event increased “despite a tough investment decade in ...
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A full line of blades designed to cut and finish rolls of paper, film and foil, corrugated materials, textiles and abrasives down to size is available from Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions (IBS). Hyde's Score Slitter Blades, complemented by ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,16 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 65 remained unchanged on 28/12/2012.The largest rises were DOP (1.34%),Hydrofluoric acid (0.88%),Silver (0.68%),while the ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,30 commodities increased in prices, 15 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 27/12/2012.The largest rises were Iron ore (2.54%),Natural rubber (0.91%),Steel I bean ...
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Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, has used nanocolumns of nitride semiconductor to produce different emission color LEDs in a single growth process for what is claimed to be the first time [Katsumi Kishino et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol6, ...
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WITH just one trading day left this year, the sharemarket climbed to a 19-month high yesterday as stronger iron ore, copper and oil prices boosted miners, and investors bought shares in anticipation that US politicians can reach a deal to ...
The outlook for the Latin American metals and mining sector in 2013 is mostly stable,although ratings agency Standard&Poor's is expecting metals prices to continue to drop. According to the agency,the prospects for slower global economic ...
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Proactive Investors reported that iron ore miners appear set for a sustained bull run as iron ore prices resurge after declining five straight months on the back of strong Chinese growth and falling inventories. Fortescue Metals Group was ...
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In November this year,Japan's industrial production decreased 1.7 percent from the previous month,showing a month-on-month decrease after two months of upward movement,while a decrease of 5.8 percent was recorded compared to November of the ...
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In the January-October period of this year the aggregate gross profit of the Chinese iron and steel industry amounted to RMB 113.1 billion($18.1 billion),decreasing by 48.3 percent year on year,according to the data released by China's ...
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The Australian sharemarket has opened higher with traders focusing on late gains made in the US session rather than the fact leaders there are yet to agree on avoiding the looming fiscal cliff. At 1045 AEDT,the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...
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The Australian sharemarket closed higher yesterday as US President Barack Obama cut short his Christmas holiday to return to Washington for talks aimed at avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff. Locally,investors remained optimistic that ...
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Wild Acre Metals has identified a new epithermal vein system near the Sambalay Chico prospect in Peru with initial assays returning 33 parts per billion gold,3.3 grams per tonne silver and 0.23%copper. Ground exploration located the ...
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According to Maplecroft's principal Latin America analyst James Lockhart-Smith,Venezuela has its eye on becoming a major minerals producer,though its capacity to do so is in question. Mr Lockhart-Smith told BNamericas that"Specifically ...
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EUROFER and EuroMetaux have published a joint brochure entitled Recycling Rates for Metals. The brochure supports valid and harmonised recyclability and recycling measurement approaches. These are essential for measuring improvement ...
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