China's musical instrument market reached over 40 billion yuan ($6.5 billion) in 2012, surpassing the United States for the second year to become the largest musical instrument market in the world. According to statistics released at the ...
In a time when Australia's liquid transport fuel supplies are declining and our transport needs are growing, a research partnership between Australia and India could provide a solution to a number of energy concerns and ultimately reduce ...
Narrowing propane price spreads between the US and international markets are poised to shrink further as terminal developers, such as Enterprise Products Partners, advance plans to increase the nation's liquefied petroleum gas export ...
Japan Suzuki announced recently its general situation of the auto production, domestic sales and exports in August 2013. Among them, the global output is 209013 units, 16.3% increase over the previous year, has two consecutive months more ...
Tags: Suzuki, car, auto, Transportation
China has this week ordered 58 companies, ranging from steel, coke and cement producers, to cut excess production capacity by the end of the year, in the latest attempt to ease overcapacity in bloated sectors. This is the third batch of ...
Tags: Overcapacity, Metallurgy
China's gasoil exports in August hit an almost 17-month low of 70,000 mt, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs late Monday. The volumes were the lowest since March 2012, when China exported 60,000 mt of ...
Tags: Gasoil Exports, Chemicals
The April switch in the NYMEX basis for distillates to ULSD from heating oil has led to decreased volatility in the Gulf Coast ULSD differential, the most liquid product Platts assesses in the Americas. The specification for the NYMEX ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
BEIJING--China said it would impose tariffs on imports of U.S. raw materials used to make solar panels, but the levies fell far short of what Beijing had threatened. China's Commerce Ministry said Monday that it would impose a 6.5% tariff ...
Tags: Solar-Panel Materials, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Greensboro, N.C.-based intimate apparel and hosiery manufacturer and marketer Kayser-Roth Corp. is investing up to $28 million to expand its Burlington, N.C., and Asheboro, N.C., plants, which manufacture legwear under its signature No ...
Tags: Textile
The National Dairy Authority (NDA) of Philippines has reported that the imports of milk and cream from abroad decreased 5.4% to 405,930 tons for the first quarter of 2013. The decline in imports was primarily due to increase in domestic ...
Tags: Dairy Imports, Agriculture
US biomass-based diesel production in July rose by 10.21% from June to 166.36 million gallons, according to data released Thursday through the US Environmental Protection Agency's Moderated Transaction System website. Monthly ...
Tags: Biodiesel Production, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
According to data released by the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus, in the first seven months of the current year the value of metallurgical production in Belarus increased by 0.1 percent compared to the same period ...
Tags: Crude Steel Output, Mineral
On August 14, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. (Ansteel) announced that in the first seven months this year its costs for purchases of steelmaking raw materials indicated an 11.92 percent ...
Tags: Steelmaking Raw Material
China's net oil imports are very likely to exceed those of the US by October this year on a monthly basis and by 2014 on an annual basis, making China the largest net oil importer in the world, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) ...
Tags: Net Oil Importer, imported oil
In July this year, South Korea's total car output decreased by 16.1 percent compared to June this year and was down 6.1 percent year on year, totaling 334,139 units, according to a report released by the Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy ...
Tags: Car Output