The Government of Vietnam will assist cultivation of cotton in its provinces by allocating around 13,600 kg of cotton seeds, reports Vietnam Plus. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued instructions to allocated cotton seeds from ...
Bolivian Vice President Álvaro García Linera has urged the domestic textile sector to work for greater economic growth. Inaugurating the first International Garment Fair (Expotextil), at Fexpocruz in the City of Santa ...
Tags: Bolivian, Economic Growth, Textile
Global polypropylene capacity increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2003, reaching 65 million tons per year (mmty) in 2013, and is expected to continue rising to 86 mmty by 2018, at a slightly higher CAGR of 5.8%, ...
Tags: China&Russia, Polypropylene, Textile
In view of the western sanctions against Russia, the President Putin signed a decree on 6th, will perform a ban for imports of western agricultural and food products for one-year. On 7th, the prime minister Medvedev announced specific and ...
Tags: Agricultural, Food, Economy
The steel trade balance in Mexico grew in the last 10 years by 150 percent, according to a report issued this week from the National Chamber of the Iron and Steel Industry (CANACERO. Foreign trade of steel has a deficit, according to the ...
Tags: Steel, Iron, Steel Industry
Mexico’s chamber of foreign trade has extended anti-dumping measures on welded steel link chain imports from China, local media reported this week. According to reports, the country’s ministry of economy will continue imposing ...
Tags: Anti-dumping, Foreign Trade, Mineral
Australia's Antidumping Commission has announced that it has initiated an antidumping (AD) duty investigation regarding the imports of certain hollow structural sections from Thailand. The application lodged by Australia-based Austube ...
Tags: Australia, antidump, Metallurgy, Mineral
Ukrainian steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe has announced that the US Department of Commerce (US DOC) has announced the final determinations in the antidumping (AD) duty investigations of imports of certain oil country tubular ...
Tags: OCTG, Interpipe, Metallurgy, Mineral
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), following annual growth of three percent in the first quarter of the current year, steel ...
Tags: steel, EU, Metallurgy, Mineral
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) issued Thursday its final antidumping determinations concerning imports of grain-oriented silicon steel (GOES) from Germany, Japan, and Poland. None of the foreign producers in the three countries ...
Tags: US, antidump, Metallurgy, Mineral
Over the last ten-and-a-half weeks relentless spec and trade selling has pushed the December contract nearly 1700 points lower and it still remains to be seen where this decline ultimately leads to. From a technical perspective we are now ...
Import volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to hit an all-time record in August as retailers concerned about the lack of a West Coast longshoremen’s contract rush to bring holiday season merchandise into the country, ...
Tags: Retail Imports, Record, Apparel
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian crude steel production in the first half of the current year amounted to 16.7 million metric tons, 1.5 percent lower year on year. In the same period, Brazilian rolled steel output ...
Tags: Brazil, crude steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Imports of carbon steel products by Brazil reached 214,000 mt in June, 30 percent less than in May, according to the country’s ministry of development, industry and foreign trade (MDIC). The main items imported were coated flats ...
Tags: Carbon Steel, Brazil, Metallurgy, Mineral
Economic data confirm that the recovery in the EU is taking hold, although growth momentum remains rather modest, according to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel ...
Tags: Recovery, EU, Metallurgy, Mineral