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The Beiyang Fleet

Jan 3, 2017

Beiyang (literally meaning "the northern ocean") Fleet was established by the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in 1871 as one of four modernized regional navies when the dynasty faced a crisis and launched a series of reforms. Though it was the ...

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Sunken Heroes

Jan 3, 2017

Archaeologists unveil the tragic story of a historic sea battle more than a century ago as they excavate an ironclad warship, Wang Kaihao reports. An iconic Chinese warship and the 245 officers-soldiers and crewmen who have been keeping a ...

Tags: Archaeologists, Sunken Heroes

China to Eliminate Import Tax on Australian Coal

Dec 16, 2016

Australian thermal coal cargoes arriving at China's ports on January 1, 2017, and thereafter will be clear of the Asian country's 2% import tax, currently equivalent to $1.50/mt, and levied on the delivered CFR South China price of ...

Tags: Thermal Coal, Coal

Reproflex3 Installs Digital ThermoFlexX Flexo Plate Imager at UK Facility

Oct 11, 2016

UK based pre-press packaging services provider Reproflex3 has installed a new dual-head ThermoFlexX 80-D digital flexo plate imager at its manufacturing facility in Newcastle. Built by Flint Group subsidiary ThermoFlexX, the flexo plate ...

Tags: Reproflex3, ThermoFlexX 80-D digital flexo plate imager

New Agent for Sweet Dreams as Key Accounts Manager Is Promoted

Aug 15, 2016

Ian Stewart has taken over responsibility for Sweet Dreams sales in the North East after the retirement of Malcolm Willis. Ian commenced his selling career in 1971, starting out in retail at House of Fraser in the beds department of Binns ...

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Imperial College London Wins GaN Systems Geoff Haynes Future Power Challenge

Jul 12, 2016

At a ceremony at the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) National Centre for Power Electronics Annual Conference 2016 in Nottingham, UK, a post-graduate team from Imperial College London received the £2000 ...

Tags: GaN Systems, power conversion

Gestamp Tallent Automotive to Receive £ 12m Funding From European Investment Bank

Jun 29, 2016

The European Investment Bank will invest £12m in Gestamp Tallent Automotive to support and strengthen innovation and to help it develop specialised chassis and suspension products. European Investment Bank vice president Jonathan ...

Tags: European Investment Bank, chassis, suspension products

Macfarlane Group to Acquire Colton Packaging Teesside

Apr 11, 2016

UK based packaging and label company, Macfarlane Group has agreed to acquire Colton Packaging Teesside for £1.25m. Employing eight people, Colton Packaging Teesside is a unit of Colton Packaging, a Leicester based distributor of ...

Tags: Macfarlane Group, Acquisition, Colton Packaging Teesside

Raytheon UK and Newcastle University Produce SiC-Based Analog Circuitry for High-Temperature and Harsh-Environment Monitoring Applications

Apr 5, 2016

The Semiconductor's business unit of Raytheon UK in Glenrothes, Scotland (a subsidiary of Raytheon Company of Waltham, MA, USA) and Newcastle University's School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering have collaborated to produce silicon ...

Tags: Raytheon, Newcastle University, Sic-Based Analog Circuitry

HTC Vive VR Hands-on Demos Start Today In UK

Mar 18, 2016

HTC has just announced its UK rollout plans for the HTC Vive VR system, revealing when and where you'll be able to go hand-on with the device. The Taiwanese manufacturer has teamed up with Dixons Carphone plc, which means that the Vive ...

Tags: HTC, HTC Vive VR system, Rollout plan

Upper Hunter Has Its Hands Tied Behind Its Back

Mar 11, 2016

Greg Cameron Call for an “Upper Hunter Economic Development Corporation” (Newcastle Herald Editorial, March 9) were also made 20 years ago when the region wanted to participate in the benefits of a container terminal after ...

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Organic Milk and Meat Best for Boosting Omega 3 Consumption

Feb 18, 2016

Organic milk and meat contain approximately 50 per cent more omega-3 fatty acids than non-organic options according to a new study published yesterday in Volume 115, Issue 5 of the British Journal of Nutrition. The largest study of its ...

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Nissan to Invest £26.5m to Make Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries in UK

Feb 3, 2016

Nissan is planning to invest £26.5m to produce next generation electric vehicle (EV) batteries at the company's advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in Sunderland, UK. The proposed investment expects to save 300 jobs ...

Tags: Electric Vehicle, Batteries

Australia's Queensland State Forecast to Receive Higher Tax Revenue From Coal Output

Dec 16, 2015

Tax revenue from coal production in the Australian state of Queensland is forecast to rise to A$1.93 billion ($1.4 billion) in fiscal year 2016-2017 (July-June), based on assumptions that hard coking coal prices will average $100/mt in the ...

Tags: coking coal, Thermal coal, Semi-soft coking coal

Indonesia's DEC HBA Thermal Coal Price Set at Record Low $53.51/Mt FOB

Dec 15, 2015

Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has set its December thermal coal reference price, also known as the Harga Batubara Acuan, at $53.51/mt FOB, setting a fresh record low for the eighth consecutive month and the lowest ...

Tags: HBA thermal coal, GAR coal

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