Olam International, a Singapore-based processor of agricultural products and food ingredients, has opened a new A$62m ($62.8m) almond hulling and processing facility in Carwarp, Victoria. The 12,000m2 facility is expected to de-hull and ...
Reportedly, the Chinese steelmaker Masteel announced its financial result for 2012 on March26th. In 2012, the company posted operating revenues of RMB74.4 billion, falling by 14.33% year on year. At the same time, the company reported a net ...
Tags: Mastee, Net Loss, Metallurgy
In the last few weeks, Chinese processing and commercial companies’ demand for beech lumber has failed to some extent to fulfil the expectations of German sawmills and exporters geared to Asia export. After Chinese companies’ ...
Tags: Sluggish Demand, Beech Lumber, Lumber
At the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting held on March 3-5 in Doha, Gianpiero Repole, commercial director of Liberty Group assessed the current situation in long steel markets and shared his opinions regarding the ...
Tags: steel, minerals, steel industry
Turkish integrated long steel producer Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir) has announced its planned sales volumes of rebar, billet and bloom, beams, and pig iron for the April-June period of 2013. According to ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
For 2012, epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has reported record full-year revenue of £88m, consisting of £69m (79%) from Wireless, £18m (20%) from Photonics, and £0.95m (1%) from ...
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London-listed Bellzone Mining has provided an update on the anticipated production and shipment volumes from the Forécariah joint venture in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. Bellzone expects to produce and export 800,000 mt to ...
Tags: Bellzone Mining, Mineral, Metallurgy, ForéCariah JV
Brazil's steel distributors association, Inda, has disclosed that its members' steel sales fell 7.5 percent year on year to 317,900 mt in February, decreasing by 13.8 percent compared to January. In the January-February period of the ...
Tags: Steel, Inda, distributors'imports
Based on preliminary US Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Tuesday that the US imported a total of 2,441,000 net tons (nt) of steel in February, including 1,819,000 net tons (nt) of finished ...
Tags: Finished Steel Imports, Mineral, Steel
On March 26, Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel (Masteel) announced that in 2012 its operating revenue totaled RMB 74.4 billion ($11.96 billion), down by 14.33 percent year on year, while it recorded a net loss ...
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Columbus, Ohio-based Worthington Industries, Inc. reported Thursday net earnings of $37.1 million on sales of $619.5 million for its fiscal 2013 Q3 (ended February 28, 2013). In in Q3 2012, the company reported net sales of $611.3 million ...
Tags: Steel Processing, Steel, Steel Industry
In January this year, European Union (EU-27) flat steel imports reached 1.228 million metric tons, while the long steel imports of the region amounted to 262,000 metric tons, according to the European Steel Association EUROFER. Accordingly, ...
Reportedly, the Chinese steelmaker Hangzhou Steel posted a net loss of RMB379 million for 2012, in comparison of a net profit of RMB299.8 million in a year ago. In 2012, the company realized operating revenue of RMB17.133 billion, slumping ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The new Busch R 5 0155 A vacuum pump is one of the new developments that Busch is presenting for the first time at IFFA 2013 in Frankfurt. The R 5 0155 A expands the renowned R 5 series of rotary vane vacuum pumps, which have been used for ...
Tags: Busch, Vacuum Pump, Pump
A deal that would have made electronics giant Foxconn a major shareholder in Japan display maker Sharp has fallen apart, though the companies remain close partners in the complex global electronics supply chain. Foxconn's Hon Hai ...
Tags: Foxconn Deal, Computer Products, Shareholder