Hazardous smog has hit 17 Chinese provinces and municipalities, affecting 600 million people this year. The capital, Beijing, was shrouded in smog for several days during the seven-day national holiday, disappointing visitors who wanted to ...
Tags: Air Pollution, Coal Use
The most popular flooring and surface choice these days is using tiles and marbles instead of the conventional wooden or cement floors. The lustrous appearance and the smooth surface makes them a perfect option for decorating your house, ...
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The Environmental Protection Agency of the Chinese city of Tianjin has announced that it plans to eliminate 1.4 million mt and 2.29 million mt respectively of outdated steel and cement production capacities in the city before the end of the ...
Tags: Steel Output Capacity, Mineral
Plywood is a manufactured board of odd number of thin sheets of wood. These sheets are known as piles or veneers. They are glued together under heat and pressure. The number of sheets used is odd, because the bottom and top sheet should ...
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Lubricant market in India Indian lubricant industry is set to reach USD 7713 million by 2016. This is due to the fact that the increase amount lubricants in automotive and industrial sector. Currently the Indian lubricants market is ...
Danish engineering firm FL Smidth has confirmed reports in Qatari media that it is in talks to supply Qatari Investors Group with equipment and machinery to build a new cement plant to boost capacity in the region. However, the firm added ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Cement
Pakistan s main stock exchange closed higher, with the benchmark 100-share index of the Karachi Stock Exchange rising 0.72 percent or 155.17 points to 21,754.95. After peaceful Eid holidays, the beginning of the September result season ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, cement
The ICA Group has developed a series of new wood coatings with a 'distinctly metropolitan flavor,' according to the company. The Urban Matter range, composed of high-impact, material-like effects, embodies a style that's 'contemporary, ...
Tags: Wood Coatings, Chemicals, Construction, Decoration
Industrial Production Operation in September 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China In September 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 10.2 percent year-on-year (the following ...
US-based Health Systems International has completed the acquisition of The Reclaim Group (TRG) effective October 15, 2013. The agreement marks the ninth tuck-in acquisition Health Systems International has completed in a five year period, ...
Tags: Health Systems, Reclaim Group
In the first three quarters of 2013, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council committed to the general tone of making progress while ensuring the stability, stabilized the macro-economic policies, made innovation on the ...
Tags: economy
Cement manufacturers in the country said they are ready to meet an expected increase in demand due to a rise in the construction of government infrastructure projects. "Our member-firms are in the process of increasing our capacity to ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
With a large number of big ticket projects in the offing and a projected demand supply gap, Qatar could face a serious cement shortage scenario in the near future, cautioned a market analyst.Global Investment House (GIH) research analyst ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
Even the strongest man in the world could be endowed with the same power as the heavy machines. With no doubt in mind, compared with hiring the strong man, the employees would prefer to buy the machine which is more durable and powerful. ...
China's State Council, the country's cabinet, is tackling production overcapacity, according to the government's website on Tuesday. The Guideline to Tackle Serious Production Overcapacity lists five prime sectors with serious ...
Tags: cement, electrolytic aluminium, sheet glass, shipping, steel