TOKYO, Nov 25, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- First Solar, Inc. FSLR -0.38% today announced that it has started construction of a solar project in Kitakyushu-shi, Japan. Generation capacity of the project is 1.4MWDC, and it will start operating ...
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China Specialty Glass wins bidding for equipment of police patrol cars with intruder resistance glass Munich, 27 November 2013 - China Specialty Glass AG ("CSG"), holding company of one of the largest producers of security glass in China, ...
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Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has announced its financial results for the third quarter of the current year according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In the third quarter, MMK saw a ...
UK independent oil and gas companies will be incentivised to invest and undertake additional exploration, as Government awards a further 52 oil and gas licences. UK independent oil and gas companies will be incentivised to invest and ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
ACE Group, a global multiline property and casualty insurer, has rolled out its new and improved risk management plan for companies in Continental Europe, to support the evolving casualty needs of middle-market businesses. Dubbed as ACE ...
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In October this year, the aggregate sales revenues of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China amounted to RMB 309.144 billion ($50.74 billion), increasing by 0.96 percent month on month, while their aggregate gross profit totaled ...
Tags: Mineral, Steel Enterprises
Brazilian miner Vale has announced that it has agreed to pay R$22.3 billion ($9.6 billion) to the Brazilian government to settle a 10-year long dispute over back taxes. The company said it will pay the amount on the revenues from its ...
Tags: Tax Dispute, Mineral
Turkey's steel pipe exports totaled 3.11 million tons in the January-October period, rising by 3.11%year on year, according to the Turkish Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID). Meanwhile, the country's export values generated by ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Construction
In spite of further declines in turnover and the considerably lower EBITDA seen in the first half of 2013, the Floor & Wall Coverings division of the Portuguese cork group Corticeira Amorim showed an improvement in the first nine months of ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Floor
In its newly released 10th Sustainability Report, RadiciGroup reports on its activities and achievements in the field of corporate social responsibility for the year 2012. The report has obtained external assurance at the Global Reporting ...
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Chemical manufacturers will spend $440 million in 2014 for centrifuges, clarifiers, hydrocyclones and dissolved air flotation systems. This is the most recent forecast in the continually updated, Sedimentation & Centrifugation World ...
Eroding sales in two of its critical product segments that include furniture, mattress and major appliances contributed to a weak fiscal third quarter for Sears Canada, even as the multichannel retailer declared a special dividend to ...
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Eastman Chemical Company has been named a gold winner in the "Most Socially / Environmentally Responsible Company of the Year" category in the third annual Best in Biz Awards, the only business awards program judged by members of the press ...
Tags: Eastman Chemical, Most Socially/Environmentally Responsible Company
Schlumberger announced today the release of the Vx Spectra* surface multiphase flowmeter, which is the latest generation of multiphase flowmeters for offshore and land applications. The new multiphase flowmeter enables operators to obtain ...
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It’s reported that the Russian steel pipe producer TMK’s net profits dropped by 13% from a quarter ago to US$35 million in the third quarter of this year, according to the international financial reporting standards (IFRS). ...