Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, Egypt, Hatem Saleh has announced that the government is considering imposing export duties on cement to curb price hike. The government has attributed its decision to the unjustified jump in cement ...
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According to data by the Lebanese central bank, cement deliveries have dropped by 4.4% year-on-year to 5.308 million tonnes, The Daily Star has reported. The decline in cement deliveries and construction permits confirms the slowdown or ...
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Expanding Orthopedics, a spinal device company, Vin Germany for a clinical study of its XPED Expanding Pedicle Screw system. The system, which is commercially available in Europe, is designed to provide improved anchoring of the implant ...
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Buying interest stayed muted at south China's trading hubs for imported thermal coal Tuesday, and CFR delivered prices were rangebound at $86/mt and remain capped by competitively priced domestic thermal coal, traders said. The ...
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The mining company Primero Mining Corp. ordered two new piston pumps from Putzmeister in 2012 for its San Dimas gold and silver mine in Tayoltita, Mexico. One of the two pumps has already been delivered to the job site, the second one is on ...
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Sales of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and selective non-catalytic reduction (SNCR) nitrogen oxides control systems plus the associated catalyst will be $5.5 billion in 2014. This is the latest forecast in NOx Control World Markets ...
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When it comes to protective packaging, every product has its own set of challenges. For American Standard Brands, the goal is cost-effective, damage-free delivery of the its Fiat brand terrazzo mop basins for institutions with janitor ...
Kenya s East African Portland Cement plans to expand after returning to profit during the six months ended December, boosted by cost cutting and improved cement sales. Portland, Kenya s No. 3 cement producer, said on Monday it was ...
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Gulf Cement managed to reduce its net losses by 88% in 2012 to $1.8m (AED: 6.7m), compared with a $15m loss in 2011. The company s sales edged up by 1% to $165.3m, but selling costs and finance charges both reduced and the profit it ...
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Since its first lamp posts were erected in the late 1890s, street lighting in the City of Pasadena, CA, has undergone many changes in the ensuing decades, with every new innovation in lighting. The latest technology that the city has ...
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A new cement plant in Sönmez, Turkey has ordered an MPS 5000 B vertical roller mill for raw material grinding from Gebr. Pfeiffer SE via general contractor CATIC Co. Ltd of Beijing, China. The 470 tph mill makes up the main ...
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Najran Cement, one of the newest cement companies quoted on Saudi Arabia s stock exchange, recorded a 14% decline in profit for 2012 of $53.9m (2011: $62.6m), according to newly-filed figures. The company blamed the drop on a number of ...
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Iraqi Cement State Co has warned that cheap and low-quality imports of cement are making it hard for it to sell its products and might even lead to the collapse of the industry without immediate state support, Azzaman has reported. The ...
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Bored of your living room end table? Consider outdoor tables. They add functionality to outdoor rooms or patios and are equally at home indoors. Outdoor tables constructed from a variety of materials that can withstand all kinds of ...
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Glass provides building designers with fascinating creative options, and the popularity of the material has increased dramatically over the last decade. This has led to growing demand for glass over other construction materials like cement, ...