Turkish firm Engin Group has signed a contract with Turkmenpagta (Turkmen Cotton) to build cotton factories in the Mary district of the Caspian state, Turkmen state media reported last week. Two new factories will be built in the Mary ...
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Tata Metaliks Limited (TML), India's largest producer of foundry grade pig iron, has announced that it has terminated the joint venture agreement signed in July 2007 with Japan-based Kubota Corporation and Metal One Corporation. The ...
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Turkish integrated long steel producer Kardemir has announced that it has decided to procure the equipment for its new wire rod and premium quality steel round bar mill from Germany-based plantmaker SMS Meer. This new mill will be ...
On March 17, China’s largest galvanized steel wire and steel stranded wire producer Henan-based Hengxing Science & Technology Co., Ltd announced that it will terminate its ultra-fine steel wire project with a planned annual capacity ...
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Zhongpin, a China-based meat and food processing company, has reported a 31% decrease in net income to $44.1m for the full-year 2012, compared to $64.2m in 2011, due to a lower gross profit margin, rising labor and utility costs, and higher ...
As China Glass 2013 is coming to us, all the Chinese glass companies are actively preparing for it. The 24th China Glass Expo (China Glass Expo 2013), organized by the Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS), will take place at China International ...
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Austrian steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it will build a direct reduction plant just outside the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, US. The construction is estimated to take about 15 months to complete. The plant, which will be ...
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Yemeni steelmaker Star Company is seeking a possible new investor after its Chinese partner announced it intends to sell its shareholding. The works has a plasma furnace-based billet plant with annual capacity 43,000 tons and a 60,000 ...
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Labrador Iron Mines Holdings (LIM) and Tata steel have already settled the cooperation agreement, including the sale of a 51% stake in the Howse iron ore. Under the agreement, LIM and Tata Steel Minerals Canada (TSMC) will develop rail ...
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LyondellBasell executives, led by CEO Jim Gallogly, told participants at the company's Investor Day in New York how LyondellBasell is preparing to build upon its record 2012 performance which included $5.8 billion of EBITDA and earnings of ...
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Japan-based Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (NSSMC), the world's second biggest steel producer, has denied media reports suggesting that the steelmaker will shut down the oldest of its three blast furnaces at its steel mill in Kimitsu ...
Speaking in Shanghai on March 6, He Wenbo, deputy to China's National People's Congress and general manager of Shanghai-based Chinese steelmaker Baoshan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd (Baosteel), said that Baosteel's research and development ...
According to report, Japan’s Maruichi Steel Tube said it will life up all steel pipe and tube prices by ¥10,000/ton (US$108/ton) for April shipments. The price rise reflects the higher input costs, especially the hot rolled coils. ...
Global steelmaker ArcelorMittal has announced the approval by its board of directors of phase two of the company's mining operations in Liberia. The second phase of the project will bring the annual capacity of the iron ore mine from 4 ...
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On Feb. 27th, 2013, Chairman Liu Xiaowei of Wanli Building Materials Company answered firmly that the project ignited and new product will be on in early March. The project was located in Shilin Industrial Zone covering an area of 50 Mu. ...