Blackheath Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BHR)(FRANKFURT:04B) ("Blackheath" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") for an option to acquire a 100% interest in the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) has announced that the situation in French industry remained stable in November compared to October, according to a survey carried out among French business leaders, ...
Tags: confidence, French, manufacturing, stable, November
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), Government of Paraguay, has issued recommendations to cotton growers in the country, according to a Ministry press release. Ubaldo Britos, the Cotton Program Coordinator at the MAG, ...
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Over the weekend at the Liberal Democrat party conference, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that England will follow Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland in charging shoppers for bags. Speaking to Packaging News, Incpen ...
Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shagang Group has recently issued its financial results for the first half of the current year. Accordingly, the company's net profit for the given period totaled RMB 8.806 million ($1.44 ...
Tags: Shagang, Significant Decline
Chinese export growth of manufactures, which went from a very high 19% in the first quarter of 2013 before decelerating to 3% in the second quarter, raises a number of intriguing questions, according to an analysis from the Manufacturers ...
Tags: export growth, economy
Exports of cotton from Latin American country of Paraguay were affected due to drastic reduction in cotton harvest during the 2012-13 season. Cotton exports earned US$ 20.3 million in foreign exchange for Paraguay, showing a ...
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On August 7, NVC Lighting Holding Ltd released earning estimate, it is expected that the profits in the first six months of 2013 will grow about 50% compared to the same period of 2012. Changjiang Wu, the founder of NVC, was elected as ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first half of this year Turkey's steel scrap import volume saw a significant decline of 18.25 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, ...
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Despite a significant decline in unit shipments, revenues for the US TV market are expected to remain flat in 2013 compared to 2012 as larger, higher-priced sets account for an expanded portion of sales, according to research firm IHS. US ...
Tags: TV Revenues, Service
The bedding industry posted modest gains in May, with units rising 1.3% while the dollar value of wholesale bedding shipments increased 2.0%. The International Sleep Products Assn.'s May Bedding Barometer report shows that overall ...
Tags: bedding industry, Daily Use, Light Industry
The German building-industry associations ZDB forecasts year-on-year growth in turnover of 2% to €94.49bn for 2013 in the German building industry. Growth of 3.5% to €33.55bn is being reckoned with in residential building, while ...
Tags: Building Industry, Construction
Whether it was the weather or just a slowdown in several performance categories, the athletic footwear market fell a modest 1.4% during the first three months of 2013 to $3,414.8 million from $3,463.0 million. The data showed that unit ...
Tags: Athletic Footwear, Sporting Goods
Egypt's largest steelmaker Ezz Steel has announced its financial results for 2012, reporting a net profit of EGP 8 million ($1.15 million), compared to a net profit of EGP 202 million in the previous year. The company's sales revenues ...
The sharemarket has closed lower, led by sharp losses among the big miners. At 4.18pm AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 80.2 points, or 1.6 per cent, at 4924.4 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 82.3 points, ...
Tags: Miners, BHP Billiton