Caterpillar Inc. has entered into a five-year international power projects (IPP) agreement with Zahid Group, which recently formed a new subsidiary company, Altaaqa Global. As an IPP partner, Altaaqa Global will provide multi-megawatt ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
From January to March 2013, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 5,809.2 billion yuan, up by 20.9 percent year-on-year in nominal terms (actual increase was 20.7 percent after deducting price factors), the ...
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Brazil-based mining giant Vale has announced its production results for the first quarter of 2013. In the first quarter, Vale produced 67.53 million mt of iron ore, falling 3.5 percent compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous ...
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Global steelmaking and mining giant Evraz Group S.A. has announced that its crude steel output in the first quarter of the current year increased by 11 percent quarter on quarter to 4.068 million mt mainly due to the absence of overhauls ...
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Preregistration is now open for National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2013), 7-10 May in Melbourne, which will this year focus on solutions that help manufacturers target new, higher value sectors as well as boosting their day-to-day operations. ...
Tags: Service
Xylem Inc. has launched a new series of submersible dewatering pumps modelled on its iconic and hugely popular Flygt Bibo pump. Xylem’s new Flygt BIBO range incorporates several proven design features taken from the ...
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ecoATM, the company that allows consumers to recycle used mobile phones, tablets, and MP3 players for immediate cash, announced today that it has recycled more than one-million devices. According to the Environmental Protection Agency ...
BASF has combined its water solutions and oilfield and mining solutions businesses from April 2013. BASF says that this is to increase efficiency and support its growth strategies. The new global business unit will be located in ...
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A mining company with a plan to do for emeralds what De Beers has done for diamonds has been delivered a blow by the government it is in partnership with. Seemingly out of the blue, the Zambia Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water ...
The sharemarket fell for a second consecutive day, with goldminers leading declines in cyclical sectors as the gold price rout continued in the wake of Monday's disappointing economic data from China, which added to recent concern about the ...
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Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steel producer Shagang Group has announced that it has transferred a 38.96 percent stake in Shandong Tiexiong Xinsha Energy Co., Ltd to Chinese metallurgical coke producer Shandong Coking Group Co., Ltd. ...
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Since the launch of a new round of land resources surveying by the Ministry of Land Resources (MLR) at the beginning of the 21st century increased, and the Chinese government has been increasing investment in domestic geological ...
The sharemarket was hammered yesterday after Chinese economic data missed market expectations, adding to pressure from a slump in commodity prices that followed the release of disappointing US retail sales and consumer confidence data on ...
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Goldmining stocks are sharply lower in early trading after the precious metal tumbled to a 21-month low at the end of last week, officially entering a bear market. Friday's sell-off in the yellow metal was triggered as prices broke below ...
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 ...
Tags: S.African, Iron Ore Mining