NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire -04/06/12)- Rare earth metalshave been a hot topic in the news recently. The increasingly high prices and supply constraints have forced the US, along with Europe and Japan, to file a complaint against China ...
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China is restricting the export of rare earths to protect its environment, said Su Bo, vice-minister of industry and information technology at a news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Su released a white paper, Situation and Policies of ...
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Resource nationalism is one of the main causes of the current commodity prices instability and it is threatening global security, warns London-based Chatham House in its latest report. The think-tank highlights the effects of a recent ...
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Cornell pumps have helped in flooding events such as Mt. St. Helens eruption and Hurricane Katrina, as well as dewatering Ground Zero after the September 11th attacks. Oregon-based pump manufacturer has pumps ready to ship to disaster areas ...
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It goes without saying that China has proven it is a true heavyweight global contender. The herculean growth achieved by China over the past two decades is unprecedented in the annals of human history. China has overtaken Japan to become ...
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When you talk with the executives of most U.S. companies the subject often turns to the global market and the opportunities for growth that countries like China offer. However, as that conversation continues the next thing you often hear is ...
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Bangladesh, counted among the least developed countries of the world, is exerting to get the generalized system of preference (GSP) facility for its goods, especially readymade garments (RMG), in Russia resumed by next year. The ...
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StorIT will be showcasing its key line of cutting edge Data Storage, Security & Management solutions during its participation at this year’s GITEX at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The company is expected to throw the spotlight on its ...
Reuters,citing an official with the Ministry of Finance,reported that China will scrap an export duty of 40%on metallurgical coke from next year,in a move that could spark a surge in Chinese exports and threaten regional vendors. China's ...
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During the SteelOrbis fall 2012 conference&67th IREPAS meeting held in Munich on September 30-October 2,Peter Marcus from World Steel Dynamics(WSD)has assessed the current situation in the world steel industry and provided an outlook for ...
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Mexico has won support of the EU and six other nations, including the US, in its trade dispute against China, Mexican Secretary of Economy Bruno Ferrari said. According to the Mexican Government, China extends subsidies to its textile ...
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Following a directive issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai World Trade Centre announced today that GITEX Shopper will now run bi-annually from ...
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According to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) October Crop Production report, the 2012 U.S. cotton crop is estimated at 17.3 million bales, up marginally from last month's forecast but 1.7 million bales (11 percent) above the 2011 ...
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ConvaTec, a developer of new medical technologies, has inaugurated a new office at the World Trade Center in Bangalore, India. The new facility, which will serve as headquarters for the company's Indian operations, will offer hospitals ...
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Australia objected to Ukraine’s request to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), to set up a panel to hear a dispute on Australia’s plain cigarette packaging rules. Though Ukraine has not much of cigarette trade with Australia, ...