NY futures moved sideways this week, as May added 26 points to close at 88.46 cents, while December gave up 45 points to close at 87.37 cents. The main feature this week was the USDA Prospective Plantings report, which was released ...
Tags: US cotton, cotton, cotton industry
Russia's gas giant Gazprom expects to reach an agreement on the price of gas to be supplied to China via the eastern route in June, and sign a deal by the end of this year, Gazprom chairman Viktor Zubkov said in the full version of a TV ...
Tags: Gas Price, Eastern Route, Chemicals
At the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting held on March 3-5 in Doha, Gianpiero Repole, commercial director of Liberty Group assessed the current situation in long steel markets and shared his opinions regarding the ...
Tags: steel, minerals, steel industry
An overexposure law prohibiting women from wearing skimpy revealing outfits has been passed in South Korea. According to the law, signed by the sovereign state’s newly elected President Park Gyun-he, women who deemed to be ...
Ultra large container vessels (ULCV) being deployed in increasing numbers on the Asia-Europe trades are making large container ships available for smaller trade routes, such as intra-Asia feeders and the Asia-Australia trade. Drewry ...
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Russia's En+ Group, China Development Bank and Shenhua Group have signed a strategic cooperation agreement worth up to $2 billion to jointly develop coal resources in Eastern Siberia, the Russian energy company said Friday. Under the ...
As the Chinese home textiles market continues to go from strength to strength, so does Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition. Visitor numbers were up on 2012, with 11,294 trade buyers passing through the doors of the ...
The week of the Salone del Mobile in Milan has arrived. The global economic times is incredible. Signs of recovery are seen now, especially in an industry, the furniture, which did not suffer much time as much as others, see what ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa
It is the year of the crisis, but that is why i Saloni - with a full house of 202,350 square meters of exhibition and a waiting list of about 30,000 square meters, corresponding to 491 questions, of which 270 from abroad - are more than ...
Tags: furnishings, Furniture, sofa
In February this year, Turkey's total steel product exports amounted to 1.67 million metric tons, falling 0.9 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and up 6.4 percent momth on month, with a total revenue of $1.24 billion, ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Steel, steel section
Russia / Germany - It all began with a documentary on the TV arts channel 'arte' about the world's coldest inhabited place, Oymyakon in the far east of Russia. The programme also mentioned 'ice whispering', a phenomenon that occurs when ...
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Bloc Party are currently in the midst of their biggest, most ambitious tour to date. The Four tour completed 2012 in Mexico and, so far, 2013 has taken them across the USA then on to Europe, via Japan. The end of February will see the band ...
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China - Hong Kong-based Max Production Ltd, one of the first adopters of Martin Audio's MLA and MLA Compact systems in the Far East, recently underwent full technical training. Following the recent purchase of an MLA Compact 24, both ...
Tags: Audio regional, Martin Audio, MLA
Toronto-listed miner Northland Resources has announced that its first iron ore shipment left the Port of Narvik, Stockholm, Sweden on February 25. Northland's first shipment of approximately 55,000 mt of high grade iron ore concentrate ...
Russia and China may reach a basic agreement on the supply of Russian gas to the Asian giant by the end of March -- in time for the visit to Moscow by Xi Jinping, secretary general of the Communist Party of China -- Russia's deputy prime ...
Tags: Gas Supply, Chemicals, basic agreement