Some enterprises have already ended their company holidays. In conjunction with the development of prices which had turned to slightly increase this led to a rising number of inquiries for usual varieties. Since movements on the futures ...
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Carton packaging and filling machine supplier SIG Combibloc’s Brazilian packaging plant has commenced operation of an extrusion line which laminates unprocessed cardboard for the company’s carton packs on-site. This is said ...
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On July 14, the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced that in June this year China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued iron ore import licenses for a total of 104.9787 million mt, up 5.34 percent month on month, valued at ...
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Australia-based South American Ferro Metals Limited (SAFM) has announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the owners of the property adjacent to its Ponto Verde iron ore project in Brazil. The memorandum ...
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Brazil's iron ore export volume amounted to 29.55 million mt in June this year, decreasing by 3.70 percent compared to May and up 13.20 percent compared to the same month of 2013, according to the information released by the Brazilian ...
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Tyson Foods has signed a deal to sell its poultry operations in Mexico and Brazil to JBS for $575m, as part of efforts to pay down debt associated with its $7.7bn purchase of Hillshire Brands. Tyson's Mexican operations will be ...
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France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the first half this year, reporting a net profit of €144 million, increasing by 48.5 percent year on year. Vallourec's sales revenues in the same period ...
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Spreadshirt, Europe's leading print-on-demand platform, has accelerated its international expansion this week with the acquisition of Brazilian e-commerce company Vitrinepix, which will now operate as a Spreadshirt subsidiary. ...
Daimler AG (stock-exchange symbol: DAI) is continuing along its path of profitable growth. In the second quarter of 2014, the Group achieved new record levels of unit sales and revenue and significantly increased its operating profit from ...
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Tetra Pak has upgraded its packaging material plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil to meet its products’ demands in domestic and export markets. The €65m upgrade will increase the plant's packaging capacity by 70% to 13 billion ...
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The FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil is expected to boost sales of aluminum beverage cans by 35% to cross two billion mark, as compared to last year’s figures, according to rolled aluminum and beverage can recycler Novelis. The ...
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Brazil's motor vehicle output in June this year decreased by 23.3 percent from the previous month and fell by 33.3 percent year on year to 215,934 units (excluding agricultural vehicles), according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle ...
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Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., one of South Korea's leading steelmakers, plans to become a global supplier of high-end steel products as part of efforts to brush off tough competition with Chinese and Japanese rivals, South Korea's media said on ...
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Austria-based steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it will supply 120,000 mt of high-strength linepipe plates for Brazilian multinational Petrobras' third pipeline in the world's largest oilfield, near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between ...
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Significant decreases of futures contracts of cotton traded at ICE Futures have been concerning Brazilian sellers. The lower interest from China and expectations of a higher supply in Brazil as well as in the United States have been ...