Union Steel Minister visited Afghanistan in April, 2012 and an MoU on Cooperation in the field of Steel Sector was also signed between Minister of Steel, Government of India and Minister of Mines, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Earlier, ...
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The Australian cited Mr Jim Beyer CEO of Mt Gibson Iron as saying that Mount Gibson Iron is set to step up its acquisition efforts this year as the group looks to challenge the perception that it offers little earnings growth. Mr ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's coking coal imports totaled 5.4 million metric tons in November last year, falling by 8.4 percent month on month and down 17.6 percent compared to November 2011. In ...
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Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 9.86 million mt in December, rising by 26.2 percent compared to November, according to the company's ...
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In the week ended December 31, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 3.5 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes an increase of 23.6 ...
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Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises have continued the upgrading of blast furnaces by installing coal injection facilities amid gas price hikes and tough competition on the domestic and foreign markets in 2012. Mr Anatoliy Starovoit ...
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Spot coking coal prices in Asia-Pacific were either steady or slightly higher Monday depending on the coal type amid positive trends in steel and iron ore prices. Price moves in metallurgical coal remained limited, however, as there ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,16 commodities increased in prices, 17 fell and 65 remained unchanged on 28/12/2012.The largest rises were DOP (1.34%),Hydrofluoric acid (0.88%),Silver (0.68%),while the ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,30 commodities increased in prices, 15 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 27/12/2012.The largest rises were Iron ore (2.54%),Natural rubber (0.91%),Steel I bean ...
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PTI cited a senior official of Steel Ministry as saying that the proposal to set up a steel plant jointly by state owned NMDC and Russia's Severstal has been put in cold storage as both the companies are not willing to lose management ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,13 commodities increased in prices, 22 fell and 64 remained unchanged on 21/12/2012.The largest rises were Polyester yarn (1.40%),Ethylene glycol (1.19%),Benzene ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,27 commodities increased in prices, 24 fell and 48 remained unchanged on 24/12/2012.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (1.86%),Palm Oil (0.95%),Wheat (0.92%),while ...
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Further to its announcement on October 4,2012,Russia-based steelmaking and mining giant Evraz has announced that it has received pre-transfer merger clearance from the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service(FAS)in connection with the ...
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Metinvest BV the parent company of the international vertically integrated steel and mining group of companies published a trading update for the nine months of 2012 ended 30 September, 2012. 9 moths 2012 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 1. ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute(TUIK),in October this year Turkey's coking coal imports rose 31.7 percent compared to the previous month and were up 34 percent compared to October 2011,totaling 2.7 ...
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