The government of the north Indian state of Haryana has decided to continue charging market fee and Haryana Rural Development Fund (HRDF) on cotton at the current rate of 0.8 percent each for the financial year of 2013-14. The decision ...
Essential Cuisine, an England-based supplier of stocks and sauces to the catering industry, has established a new manufacturing facility in Winsford, Cheshire, to bring all its production in-house. The 16,000ft2 facility will allow the ...
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China's manufacturing activities rose to a six-month high in September, according to a preliminary survey from HSBC. The HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for September rose to 51.2, the highest level since April ...
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Global adhesives manufacturer HB Fuller has introduced new hot melt adhesive, Advantra Encore 4000 for case and carton sealing. The new adhesive allows combination of low density and bonding to offer better mileage compared to ...
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ICE Cotton futures traded unchanged on last week, with the main Z3 contract settling at 84.52 c/lbs. Physical supplies for delivery to mills through 2013 year-end are looking increasingly tight, as spot supplies of Australian, West African ...
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We're guessing your high school cafeteria didn't look this cool: With natural lighting, plants and hardwood floors. Remember that day when you donned a cap and gown, grabbed your diploma and ran off into the sunset, thrilled that you ...
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The slide in LPG prices over the past four days on abundant supply and an Asian demand pause has sent physical values to six-week lows and flipped the paper market to the steepest contango structure since early July 2012, market sources ...
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AVX Corporation - Among the Leading Developer and Supplier of Best-in-class Electronic Components AVX Corporation is a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of electronic components. The company has their regional offices in North ...
According to local sources, the stocks of stainless steel products in the Chinese Wuxi market totaled 179,646 tons in the first half of September, rising by 3.3% from the previous 10 days. Among them, 86,523 tons were cold rolled stainless ...
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Meritor's first-ever delivery van, ready to carry replacement and rebuilt parts to wherever within 100 km they're needed. EDMONTON — Say your truck breaks down and the service tech finds out that the differential needs immediate ...
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According to report of the Metals Service Center Institute, the US steel service center's shipments decreased by 0.6% year on year. Meanwhile, the steel product inventories in the US steel service center dropped by 11.3% year on year in ...
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Market fundamentals are sufficient to support rhodium prices near the current $1,000/oz level, despite reduced usage in automobile catalytic converters, according to analysts with A-1 Specialized, one of the largest recyclers of ...
Reportedly, Japan's Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced to hike its H-beam spot prices by€3,000/ton for September contract, supported by stronger demand and tighter supply. The spokesman of NSSMC said that the price ...
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Spot prices of 553-grade silicon metal of 98.5% purity rose this week on supply tightness in China even as demand in the country as well as the rest of Asia remains strong. The export price was assessed by Platts at $1,870-1,950/mt FOB ...
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After trading to a low of 82.11 cents last week, downside momentum faded and the market was able to move slightly higher this week, with December closing today about 300 points above important long-term support at 81.72 cents. The lack of ...
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