THE sharemarket continued its climb yesterday, reaching a 17-month high on positive news from Europe as US politicians inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff crisis. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and ...
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The SMS group finalized its takeover of the majority share in Paul Wurth on December 17, 2012 Earlier, on July 25, 2012, SMS Holding GmbH had announced its purchase of 59.1 percent of the shares in Paul Wurth SA of Luxembourg. Previously, ...
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OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel announced that the meeting of the Board of Directors was held. Resolution on election of the new General Director of the Company was adopted by the Board. The appointment of Mr Vladimir Potanin was approved ...
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Outokumpu has for the first time been rated Prime company by oekom research AG,a German research company that evaluates share and bond issuers as sustainable investments. Prime rating means that Outokumpu shares and bonds qualify for ...
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The West Australian reported that Fortescue Metals Group is considering selling a small interest in its rail and port infrastructure. Mr Nev Power CEO of Fortescue Metals Group said that the company was in negotiations with potential ...
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Dundee Precious Metals Inc has entered into an agreement with Xiangguang Copper Company for the sale of up to 200,000 tonnes per year of pyrite concentrate to be produced at DPM's Chelopech mine in Bulgaria during Stage 1 of its gold in ...
BS reported that Aditya Birla Group Company Hindalco will receive USD 100 million in financing from Export Development Canada or EDC, the country's export credit agency for its Mahan Aluminium Project in Madhya Pradesh. The agreement, ...
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Mining.com reported that China's Heilongjiang Heilong Resources Investment is investing AUD 30 million in International Base Metals the owner of the Omitiomire deposit in Namibia which is believed to harbor 700,000 tonnes of copper. The ...
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Economic Times reported that nickel prices rose by 0.40% to INR 980.40 per kg in futures trade on December 17h 2012 supported by rising demand at spot markets from alloy makers and a firming trend in base metals in the global markets. At ...
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's non oil exports for the Q3 of 2012 amounted to SR 40,620 million, down SR 4,836 million for the same period of the previous year by 10.64%. The report issued by Central Department of Statistics and ...
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Japan's trading company Hanwa Co Ltd is contemplating setting up its metal scrap recycling joint venture in suburban Surabaya,Indonesia as PT Hanwa Royal Metals under the agreement reached between Hanwa's two subsidiaries and PT Indonesia ...
Bloomberg reported that Titanium Metals Corp has reached a settlement with an investor group that claimed the company's USD 2.9 billion acquisition by Portland's Precision Castparts Corp.was an attempt to avoid disclosing owner Harold ...
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There are a many reasons an application might call for titanium due to its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. In its unalloyed form titanium is a strong as some steels yet 45% lighter. However the welding of titanium demands a more ...
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THE Australian sharemarket hit a fresh 17-month high today as US lawmakers inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff problem. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and financial stocks mostly rose despite some ...
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Outotec is one of the few companies in the world that can offer paste thickening solutions to the mineral industries in one package.Paste technology means that instead of pumping untreated tailings from the concentrator into tailing ...
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