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Gold Industry in Denial on Debt, Losses, and Needs to Explore More: Randgold
Dec 2, 2015The gold industry is not doing enough to combat debt and rising losses and not investing enough in exploration, Randgold CEO Mark Bristow said Tuesday. "A number of major companies in the industry today are simply not viable," Bristow ...
Tags: gold industry, Mines
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Siam Cement to Jack up 5-10% Sales out of Its Paper and Packaging This Year
Jun 16, 2015Thailand-based industrial conglomerate Siam Cement hopes to jack up 5-10% sales out of its paper and packaging this year, banking on demand from Southeast Asian countries. Domestic growth, however, is expected to be around 1-2%. Siam ...
Tags: Packaging Business, Siam Cement
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Corrugated Packaging Is The Powerhouse of Australasia's Paper Industry
Mar 24, 2015Tim Woods, managing director of IndustryEdge, knows that corrugated packaging is the powerhouse of Australasia’s paper industry. Here, he explains why. Australia and New Zealand use the full array of fibre packaging options, from ...
Tags: Virgin material, Virginity, Packaging
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Olam Plans to Invest $61m to Build a New Cocoa Processing Facility in Indonesia
May 21, 2014Agri-business company Olam International plans to invest around $61m to build a new cocoa processing facility in Indonesia. The facility will produce cocoa butter, cocoa cake and high quality cocoa powders, with an initial capacity of ...
Tags: Agri-business, Olam
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3m Barrels of Abu Dhabi's Murban Crude Is Expected to Move Into The Mediterranean
May 21, 2014Nearly 3 million barrels of Abu Dhabi's Murban crude is expected to move into the Mediterranean in June, according to traders, as weaker demand in Asia and expectations of a bullish summer in the Mediterranean Urals market have attracted ...
Tags: Asian Demand, Murban crude
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The U.S. Will Export 101 Million St of Coal This Year and 96 Million St in 2015
Apr 10, 2014The US will export 101 million st of coal this year and 96 million st in 2015, the US Energy Information Administration said Tuesday, down from March projections of 103 million st and 99 million mt, respectively. Continued economic ...
Tags: Coal Exports, Coal-fired power
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US Spot Mixed Xylene Prices Fell to a 20-Month Low at $3.54/Gallon FOB US Gulf Coast
Mar 27, 2014US spot mixed xylene prices fell to a 20-month low Monday at $3.54/gallon ($1,072.62/mt) FOB US Gulf Coast. Spot prices were last seen lower on June 28, 2012, when assessed at $3.50/gal FOB USG, Platts data showed. Mixed xylene prices ...
Tags: Mixed Xylene, xylene imports
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Angolan April Crude Cargoes Have Sold Steadily So Far
Mar 4, 2014Angolan April crude cargoes have sold steadily so far with more than half of the program already cleared, but Asian demand is expected to slow down ahead of a heavy refinery maintenance season, trading sources said Thursday. Activity on ...
Tags: Crude Cargoes, Mineral
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South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal Exported 4.6 Million Mt of Coal in January
Feb 11, 2014South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) exported 4.6 million mt of coal in January, tumbling 33% on-month from the 6.8 million mt shipped in December, according to the latest operating data released by the port Friday. January ...
Tags: Coal Terminal, Mineral
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Rabobank Global Cattle Price Index Has Risen by 6 Percent Since June
Dec 26, 2013The Rabobank Global Cattle Price Index has risen by 6 percent since June, driven by lower-than-expected beef supply in the main exporting countries and strong Asian demand, according to a new report from the Rabobank Food & Agribusiness ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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US Ethylene Dichloride Prices Were Assessed Thursday at$325-335/Mt FOB US Gulf
Dec 25, 2013US ethylene dichloride prices were assessed Thursday at$325-335/mt FOB US Gulf,a spike of$30/mt week on week,amid tight availability,strong demand from Asia and an increase in feedstock costs,said sources. The price is at its highest ...
Tags: US ethylene dichloride price, ethylene dichloride, the ethylene
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The US Will End 2013 with Projected Coal Exports of 118 Million St
Dec 12, 2013The US will end 2013 with projected coal exports of 118 million st, down 6.3% from record exports of 126 million st in 2012, according to the Energy Information Administration's final Short Term Energy Outlook of the year. The report, ...
Tags: Coal Exports, Metallurgy
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Cloud Peak Energy Completed a Test Burn Shipment to Japan During The Third Quarter
Nov 1, 2013Cloud Peak Energy completed a test burn shipment to Japan during the third quarter and continues to look toward Asia for future demand growth, as increased domestic demand for US Powder River Basin coal during the period failed to boost ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Asian Demand, Especially by China Is Exploding
Oct 23, 2013Asian demand, especially by China, is exploding, but benefits to the nation are years away The global liquefied natural gas war is heating up with an increasing number of companies adding to their production capacities, driven by the ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Energy Darling
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The Slide in LPG Prices Over The Past Four Days on Abundant Supply
Sep 23, 2013The 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 ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy