EUROFER and EuroMetaux have published a joint brochure entitled Recycling Rates for Metals. The brochure supports valid and harmonised recyclability and recycling measurement approaches. These are essential for measuring improvement ...
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A federal court decision on Monday to throw out a civil lawsuit against Infosys is a clear loss for the plaintiff, Jay Palmer. But it isn't much of a win for Infosys. The real problem for IT services firm Infosys is an investigation by ...
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Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies will invest 70 million euros (US$90.6 million) over a five-year period to establish a research and development center in Helsinki. Its first task will be to build software for smartphones and ...
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The United Steelworkers Local 7054 and KES Acquisition Co.(Kentucky Electric Steel)said in a press release Wednesday that they have reached agreement on a new labor contract.The new agreement was overwhelmingly ratified in a ...
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Baltimore Business Journal reported that Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz officially declared steelmaking at Sparrows Point dead on Thursday and said the plant would be dismantled. Gov Martin O'Malley released the following ...
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Reuters reported that London copper firmed after data showed China's manufacturers built on a recovery this month, driving a fifth straight week of gains but a lack of resolution to the US fiscal cliff kept a lid on prices. Growth in ...
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Proactive Investors reported that Reward Minerals will now move ahead with the exploration and feasibility stages for its Lake Disappointment potash project in Western Australia after securing a key agreement. The Lake Disappointment ...
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Xstrata Copper's Lomas Bayas operation, located in northern Chile, has completed construction and commenced commissioning on scheduleof its USD 300 million Lomas II project to extend the mine life by 16 years, until at least 2028, at ...
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The United Steelworkers Local 7054 and Kentucky Electric Steel have reached agreement on a new labor contract. The new agreement was overwhelmingly ratified in a Wednesday(12 December 2012)vote.Compensation increases took place 16 ...
The government of southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu is planning to soon launch new schemes and facilities for the benefit of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), including textile MSMEs, in the state. Speaking at the ...
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division and the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement found serious violations of federal and state labor laws by each of 10 garment contractors inspected during a sweep of a single ...
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Under the correct leadership of CPC Central Committee and State Council, in accordance with the scientific concept of development and building a harmonious socialist society, by further intensify the work of employment, as well as improving ...
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Google's new €75m Dublin datacentre facility, which houses computers that provide critical cloud-based services such as the Google search engine, Gmail and Google Maps, is now operational. The datacentre, at Profile Park in ...
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US-based Dari-Farms Ice Cream plans to reduce 76 workers by March 2013. According to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notice, the company will cut down the employment by 4 March 2013; however, it did not anticipate the suspension of ...
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The European Commission (EC) has announced funding for IT research totaling almost €1.5bn. The cash is part of a larger €8.1bn pot the EC plans to invest in various research projects proposed by businesses and organisations ...
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