U.S. factory output slid last month after two months of strong growth. Manufacturers produced less furniture, machinery, and plastics. The Federal Reserve says that factory production in April dropped 0.4 percent from the previous month ...
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Russian mining and steel group Mechel has announced its financial results for 2013. In the given period, Mechel saw an adjusted net loss of $734 million compared to a net profit of $305 million in 2012, while its sales revenues decreased by ...
In the January- April period of this year, Ukraine's production of iron ore rose by 0.4 percent year on year to 27.772 million mt, iron ore concentrate production went up by one percent year on year to 23.122 million mt, but the output of ...
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Europe's largest coking coal producer Poland-based Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA (JSW) has announced its financial results for the first quarter, reporting a net loss of PLN 88.5 million ($28.9 million), compared to a net profit of PLN ...
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Going long on lead and short on copper continues to be a solid investment strategy in 2014, particularly as lead tilts toward a supply deficit and copper toward surplus, investment bank BNP Paribas said Thursday. Despite lead's ...
Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET), one of the world's largest producers of titanium parts for jet engines, has agreed to pay a record $13.75 million civil penalty and perform an extensive investigation and cleanup of potential ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has announced that its crude steel output in the first quarter of the current year decreased by 21 percent to 1.031 million mt compared to the same period last year. In the first ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in March this year the seasonally adjusted index of iron ore mining production in South Africa increased by seven percent, while the country's manganese ore production ...
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In the January-April period of the current year, total fixed asset investments (excluding rural households) in China amounted to RMB 10.7078 trillion ($1.747 trillion), up 17.3 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Bureau ...
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UK-based London Mining, a global diversified miner targeting the steel sector, has announced that it is seeking a strategic partner for its Marampa iron ore project located in Sierra Leone. In view of ongoing pricing volatility and the ...
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Diversified iron ore developer London Mining said Monday it produced 900,000 mt of iron ore from the Marampa operation in Sierra Leone in the first quarter, up 17% from Q4 2013, while it looked for a minority investor to help it cope with ...
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Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET), one of the world's largest producers of titanium parts for jet engines, has agreed to pay a record $13.75 million civil penalty and perform an extensive investigation and cleanup of potential ...
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UK-based London Mining, a global diversified miner targeting the steel sector, has announced its operational results for the first quarter of the current year. In the first quarter, London Mining produced 900,000 wet mt of iron ore ...
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Two new mining project with a high commercial value are due to start operating in June in the districts of Chionde and Ile, in Mozambique's Zambézia province, representing a total estimated investment of US$210 million, according to ...
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Listed Japanese companies as a whole are expected to maintain profit growth in the fiscal year ending March 2015, but management, concerned by the recent sales tax hike and emerging-market slowdowns, have issued conservative earnings ...
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