According to the data released by China’s National Development and Reform Commission, in the January to October period of this year the aggregate gross profit of the Chinese iron and steel industry amounted to CNY 113.1 billion (USD ...
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A new contribution framework negotiated between mineral resource giant Xstrata and the Espinar community regarding the company's Tintaya-Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cuzco region is to be included in the agreements reached with local ...
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Venus Metals Corporation has been awarded two grants totaling AUD 300,000 for drilling at the Copper Hills and Moodini projects in Western Australia. The grants were awarded under the Western Australian Government Exploration Incentive ...
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In a recent report,US based consulting firm Mcquilling Services attempted to forecast the course of bunker prices during the next few years,as this factor is among the most important ones when it comes to ship owning operating costs. ...
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Alicanto Minerals has signed a share purchase agreement with Takara Resources to acquire all of the shares in its wholly owned subsidiary StrataGold Guyana. StrataGold Guyana owns the Arakaka and Tassawini Gold Projects,which span 550 ...
Mr P Chidambaram the Union Finance Minister has expressed optimism that the Indian economy will continue to grow at a healthy rate even as the global economies face recession. He said that this is because our economy has strong fundamentals ...
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It is reported that Turkey is set to sign a major coal field and power plant development agreement with Abu Dhabi Energy Company, also known as TAQA. A spokesman for TAQA said that the Afsin-Elbistan field deal is likely to be agreed ...
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Traditionally, the copper price is as good a guide as any to the progress of the mining sector. It’s a relationship that has worked in the past and did again this year as well, with copper adding 5% over 12 months while the general UK ...
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Saudi Electricity Company has signed 5 contracts for about 755 kilometer of high voltage 380 KV power transmission lines in various regions of the kingdom. The report said that the contracts, which come within the company's program to ...
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Business Recorder reported that Pakistan Steel Mills Board of Directors has directed the management to obtain the opinion of Ukrainian contractors regarding the possibility of damage to the Coke Oven Battery-1 if it is preserved ...
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MNA reported that the National Development Fund of Iran has allocated USD 3 billion for financing petrochemical projects. IRNA report said that the sum will be channeled into 11 petrochemical projects, mainly in the west and the south of ...
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Economic Times reported that employers probably added jobs in December at about the same pace as the prior month, showing the US labour market held up as lawmakers struggled to resolve the fiscal impasse, economists said before a report ...
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Yieh United Steel Corp one of the major stainless steel producers in Taiwan announced to hike its domestic prices for stainless steel products for by NTD 300 to NTD 1,500 per tonne for next January. Also, Yusco increased its export prices ...
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According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Statistical Institute and the Turkish Under secretariat of Customs, in November this year Turkey's iron and steel imports totaled USD 1.54 billion, decreasing by ...
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MNA reported that the Planning Deputy for National Development Fund has reserves of the fund amounted to USD 43 billion with USD 7.7 billion allocated to 25 projects in oil and petrochemical industry. Mr Mohammed Dodangeh member of Board ...
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