South Africa-based Aspen Pharmacare has agreed to acquire Nestlé’s infant nutrition businesses in Australia and South Africa for $215m, as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in Australia, Latin America and ...
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It is reported that ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) announced to re-commission for the basic oxygen converters at its Vanderbijlpark works in South Africa. The plant has been temporary suspended due to firs incident on February 9 this ...
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Departing U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced today that Deputy United States Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis will assume the post of Acting United States Trade Representative effective Friday, March 15, 2013, as Ambassador ...
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ArcelorMittal South Africa has announced that its three basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) damaged during the fire which occurred at Vanderbijlpark plant on February 9 this year have been recommissioned and are now fully operational. The ...
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Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the government to establish an ad hoc committee in a bid to control the mislabeling of meat products in South Africa. DA MP Annette Steyn said it will request that the ad hoc committee institute a ...
The document, titled ‘Shaping our sustainable future’, reported that all Mondi-branded papers produced at their uncoated fine paper mills fulfilled the Green Range criteria, eight new land claims were settled in South Africa and ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 5.6% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle last week. The US exchange rate rose by 0.5%.It was a disappointing opening sale after the Easter break. Demand from all parts of ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in February this year the country's mining production increased by seven percent year on year, while the seasonally adjusted mining production index in February ...
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During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in the Turkish capital Ankara on April 12, Namik Ekinci, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB), underlined that, since there is not enough demand ...
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The South African Competition Commission (SACC) has conducted an investigation into the dealings of six glass suppliers and has charged them with "cartel conduct" and proposed that a penalty be levied against them. The SACC had ...
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AISI and SUS are the commonly used marks in description of stainless steel wire in China. AISI refers to US Steel Association marks of stainless steel while SUS is used in front of Japan marks indicating it is for special purpose. What is ...
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Yingli Solar from China became the largest global supplier of solar modules in 2012 based on annual merchant shipments, while previous leader and besieged fellow China-based producer Suntech Power dropped to fifth place, according to latest ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in February this year the country's manufacturing output fell by 2.9 percent compared to the same month of 2012, while the seasonally adjusted manufacturing production ...
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US-based SpectraScience and Pentax Medical have entered into an expanded distribution deal for an optical biopsy system in Europe. The WavSTAT4 optical biopsy system is designed for use in the screening and diagnosis of colorectal cancer. ...
Sunpan Modern Home, back for a second show at IFFS, offered living room furniture including this vignette at the front of its space. SINGAPORE - Fashion forward home furnishings once again took center stage at this year's International ...