Made-in-Sacmi beverage solutions are soon to be showcased at CBST, the China International Beverage Exhibition on Science & Technology, to be held from 20th to 22nd November at the New International Expo Centre of Shanghai. Visitors will ...
Australian packaging company Amcor has introduced a new recyclable barrier liner for bag-in-box foods, the Amcor Vodex Generation II, which offers better protection. Vodex Generation II, which is a co-extruded packaging solution, is ...
Tags: Amcor, liner, recyclable, Bag-in-Box
According to statistics released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, Japan’s stainless steel exports totaled 97,252 tons in September, rising by 6.3% from 91,448 tons in August. Meanwhile, the country’s export prices of ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Mineral
According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), the country’s heavy plate output totaled 726,000 tons in September, up by 16% from a month ago. In January-September period, the country’s heavy plate ...
Tags: Steel Plate Production, Mineral
According to statistics released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), the country’s H beam output totaled 208,540 tons in September, decreasing by 11% from a month ago and hitting the lowest of this year. KOSA said that the ...
Tags: H-Beam Production, Mineral
It is reported that most of Taiwanese rebar mills have already stopped to release offers to its domestic stockiest, after those Taiwanese rebar mills received about 80,000 to 90,000 tons of order quantity from their stockiest. Since the ...
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Central Europe's New World Resources produced 6.45 million mt of coal in the first nine months of 2013, a 25% year-on-year decline, the miner reported in its results for the nine months to end-September. External coal sales for ...
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Australia is a good potential investment target in the shale gas sector for Chinese companies as the domestic industry hopes that its own developments there can help meet soaring demand, according to several experts in the field. "It is a ...
Tags: Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
China's central energy authority has proposed to build more photovoltaic (PV) power stations in 2014 than originally planned as solar panel producers struggle before dwindling export orders. The capacity of new PV power stations to be ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, PV power
The price spread between Asian paraxylene and isomer-grade mixed xylenes narrowed $19/mt Monday from Friday's level, to $173/mt, a one year-low, as MX was strengthening amid a bearish PX market, Platts data showed. Isomer-MX on an FOB ...
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Global steelmakers, metallurgical coal miners and merchant coke producers are feeling the heat thanks to sluggish steel and coal prices coupled with the prospect of higher energy costs in the US due to regulation, participants said Tuesday ...
Tags: steel, Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral
Japan's scrap aluminum prices have risen by 5-8% from a month ago due to tightening supply, local trade sources said Tuesday. Prices for telik, used by secondary aluminum alloy smelters, were heard in the range of Yen 135-140/kg ...
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It is said that Taiwanese steel plate buyers have cut their secondary plates purchasing quantity from Japan in this two months due to the highly offer price from Japan. The market participants said there will have about 1,000~2,000 tons ...
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Taiwanese China Steel Corp. indicates the total domestic orders in fourth quarter in 2013 have exceeded their expectation. However, it is still weak in its wire rod orders that are less around 5% than the company expected. There are two ...
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Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation has indicated to join purchase agreement with Press Metal Berhad (PMB) for sharing in the second phase of the aluminum smelting project in Sarawak, Malaysia. PMB is the leading integrated aluminum company ...
Tags: Aluminum Smelters, Mineral