According to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat), in the January-April period of this year total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and ...
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Luxembourg-based energy pipe and tube manufacturer Tenaris has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013, registering a net profit of $423 million, down six percent compared to the corresponding quarter of 2012. In the ...
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The adidas Group marks a new milestone in the management of its supply chain as it explores new ways of direct communication between factory management and workers. The adidas Group published its 2012 Sustainability Progress Report, ...
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Ezz Steel, the largest steelmaker in Egypt posted a net profit of EGP 8 million for 2012, slumping from EGP 202 million in a year ago. Meanwhile, Ezz Steel realized sales revenues of EGP19.8 million, rising by 6% year on year. Ezz Steel ...
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Norway's Statoil Thursday reported first-quarter output of 1.998 million b/d of oil equivalent, down 9% year-on-year, which, coupled with lower prices, cut net profit by more than half. However, CEO Helge Lund said in the results ...
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The UK's BG Group expects the Egyptian government to continue to allow LNG exports from the country despite the current gas shortages on the domestic market, BG CEO Chris Finlayson said Thursday. Egypt is a key market for BG and a fall in ...
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Due to strong global demand for LCD TVs, demand for LED backlight units (BLUs) has become robust since the second quarter of 2013 and the booming demand is expected to persist until November, according to Taiwan-based LED makers. LED ...
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Emhart Glass, a division of Bucher Industries and the world’s leading supplier of glass container forming machines and equipment, and Owens-Illinois, Inc., (O-I) the world’s leading maker of glass containers, have agreed that ...
Sri Lanka's Piramal Glass said profits rose 5.6 percent to 724.3 million rupees in the year to March 2012 from a year earlier, exports were doing well, but warned against higher energy costs this year. The firm reported earnings of 76 ...
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France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. According to Vallourec's report, in the first quarter this year the company registered a net profit of €35 million, ...
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Sidel has launched a low-output aseptic solution based on the dry-preform and cap decontamination technology, which has been adopted by a few beverage manufacturers globally. Known as Combi Predis/Capdis FMa I, this aseptic technology for ...
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According to report made by Posco Research Institute (Posri), Korea’s demand for heavy plates would fall to 8.27 million tons in 2015, a drop of 8% every year. Posri said that Korea’s domestic demand for heavy plates would ...
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The sharemarket has closed 0.7 per cent lower, with concerns about global economic growth pulling down resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.2 points, or 0.7 per cent, at 5130.0 points. The broader All Ordinaries ...
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Shares were punished yesterday as investors worried about resources stocks being hit by global economic concerns, and the dollar was also sharply lower on the increased likelihood of an imminent cut in the official cash rate. The ...
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Egypt's largest steelmaker Ezz Steel has announced its financial results for 2012, reporting a net profit of EGP 8 million ($1.15 million), compared to a net profit of EGP 202 million in the previous year. The company's sales revenues ...