Rare earth demand and prices are expected to grow slowly, after hitting two-year lows, according to an official at China's industry association. China, the world's biggest supplier of rare earths, set the export limit for 2013 at a ...
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China edged its way toward a credit crunch last week, spooking investors, businesses, analysts – and perhaps more than anyone – the banks themselves. Liquidity in the country's money market appeared to suddenly dry up after a ...
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Gasoil exports from China's state-owned trading company Unipec -- which accounted for most of the country's gasoil shipments so far this year -- are expected to be minimal in June and July following reduced volumes in May, because the ...
Kuwait will increase its oil production capacity to about 3.6 million b/d by 2022, according to a study by the emirate's Diplomatic Center for Strategic Studies (DCSS). The official KUNA news agency reported Wednesday that the study said ...
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The textile and apparel exports of Botswana, a landlocked country located in Southern Africa, may continue to decline due to the withdrawal of tax incentives by the US and the EU under the Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) as the country is ...
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Ukraine's interagency commission for distribution of quotas for coking coal imports in 2013 has officially posted the recommended distribution of the quotas for the June-August period of the current year, which was determined at a meeting ...
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Ryan Trainer, president of the International Sleep Products Assn., urges conference attendees to contact their elected officials when asked to lobby for industry-supported recycling measures. CHANDLER, Ariz. -States around the country are ...
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The move by some employers to set targets for recruiting women means technology should be a more attractive career option for females, a hiring expert says. Peoplebank chief executive officer Peter Acheson said quotas were necessary to ...
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Quotas on imports of coking coal to Ukraine are to be set from June 1, 2013, while the quotas will be distributed in line with recommendations of the interagency commission headed by Ukrainian deputy prime minister Yuriy Boiko. According ...
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NY futures continued to slip this week, as July gave up 126 points to close at 85.48 cents, while December dropped 58 points to close at 85.08 cents. The futures market remained under pressure as hedge funds continued to exit commodity ...
It’s reported that Ukrainian steel pipes importers have used 92.97% of their annual quota on imports of steel seamless casing and tubing with diameters up to 406.4 mm as of March 31st. The unused quota volume was only 1,237 tons. ...
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Dairy co-operative Irish dairy board (IDB) has reported that its net revenues increased by 2.4% to €2.02bn for the fiscal 2012, compared with €1.98bn in 2011, driven by growth in its Consumer Foods and Dairy Trading & Ingredients ...
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As of March 31, importers of steel pipes to Ukraine used 92.97 percent of their annual quota (up to the end of September 2013) for imports of steel seamless casing and tubing with diameters up to 406.4 mm.For the period from October 1, 2012 ...
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New solar demand from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is forecast to reach 1GW in 2013, according to Solarbuzz. This represents an increase of 625% on year from 136MW in 2012. "Historically, the MEA region lagged behind global ...
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