After years of breakaway growth, China's solar industry is poised for a big shakeout, with consolidation and failing firms. However, the changes are not going to change the Asian giant's global dominance over the resurgent sector anytime ...
Tags: Solar Industry, Looming Shakeout
The propane industry has set its sights on that symbol of American middle-class achievement: the lawn mower. Blame it in part on the natural-gas drilling boom, which has left distributors scrambling to find new ways to increase demand for ...
Tags: Lawn Mowers, Tools, Hardware, propane
Lafarge West Africa has reportedly signed an MoU with the Engu State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Nigeria, which paves the way for a new cement plant to commence operations next year. Speaking on behalf of the state, Dr Jude ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
It is reported that ArcelorMittal is forecasting growth of between 9%~10% annually in the Chinese auto steel demand. The general manager of ArcelorMittal is quoted saying demand for auto sheet in China reached 13 million~14 million ...
Tags: Auto Steel Demand, Mineral
Recently, Baosteel 1420 tin production line celebrates its 15th anniversary. Today, with first ranking in domestic market share and wide approval by overseas users, Baosteel 1420 tinned products prove to the world that Baosteel is equipped ...
Tags: Baosteel, Tin Production Line
The fifth Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) for 2013-14, launched by the Government of South Africa, aims to support the manufacturing of textiles and clothing in the country, along with other sectors. Unveiling IPAP 2013-14, Minister ...
Shanghai-based Chinese steel giant Baosteel announced on March 29 that in 2012, its annual operating revenue reached RMB 191.136 billion ($30.73 billion), down by 14.1 percent compared to RMB 222.505 billion ($35.77 billion) recorded in ...
Tags: Baosteel, Net Profit, Mineral
With the rapid development of furniture industry in recent years, the competition in China furniture market has entered an ultra-competition state. So we should fully realize that our former success and effective strategy and means may not ...
Tags: china furniture
Suez Cement has announced that it may have to halt production at two of its production lines due to an increase in the price of mazut, a heavy, low-quality fuel oil. The Egyptian government has raised the price of the fuel by 130% to ...
Tags: Fuel Price Hike, Cement Production, Cement, Construction
Many of us have known that currently China is the largest furniture exporting country. For example in last 2009 the export of China furniture reached to almost 26 billion USD. No wonder that around 30% furniture of the world is manufactured ...
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Emirates Steel, which has undergone several expansions in recent years has reported 33% surge in steel volume and 10% increase in the dispatch of goods of prime quality through to the end of Q3 2012 YoY. Mr Suhail M Al Ameri Emirates ...
Tags: emirates steel, structural steel, steel beam, steel construction
Business News Americas reported that Brazilian mining giant Vale's efforts to regain domestic market share include the strengthening of partnerships, such as the one with Korean steelmaker POSCO at the USD 4.34 billion Companhia ...
(i) GDP Data In 2005 the GDP of Zhejiang province was 1,336.5 billion RMB, among which the added value from the primary industry was 87.3 billion RMB, the added value from the secondary industry was 714.7 billion RMB, the added value from ...
Tags: Zhejiang province, survey, economy, investment