Steel sector to suffer as students opt for IT Press Trust of India, India - The apprehension of shortage of skilled engineers in the steel sector came to light when captains in the industry, who were here last weekend to attend an ... |
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Aggregate aggravation is enough to give industry a gravel rash - National Business Review
Aggregate aggravation is enough to give industry a gravel rash National Business Review, New Zealand - ... appointment of a minister responsible for aggregate mining -- perhaps a Minister for Infrastructure -- with an advisory body drawing on the industry. ... |
Merger creates new Chinese steel producing giant - Xinhua
Merger creates new Chinese steel producing giant Xinhua, China - The Chinese government has been encouraging consolidation of the steel sector to rationalize the industry structure and eliminate obsolete facilities. ... |
Taipei shares close lower amid oil worries; index down 11.5 pct in ... - Forbes
Taipei shares close lower amid oil worries; index down 11.5 pct in ... Forbes, NY - The steel sector was up 1.81 pct and electronics was up 0.09 pct. The Taiwan dollar closed the morning at 30.375 to the US dollar, compared with the ... |
Steel magnate Mittal spreads wings to mines - Reuters
 Sify | Steel magnate Mittal spreads wings to mines Reuters - After piling up a fortune through a blistering series of takeovers that consolidated the steel sector, Mittal has become a director of investment bank ... Steel tycoon Mittal, Britain's richest man, joins board of Goldman ... Goldman Sachs adds steel to its board Lakshmi Mittal's £30bn empire wants its own coal and iron ore ... |
Mongolia election boost for mining - Financial Times
 Vancouver Sun | Mongolia election boost for mining Financial Times, UK - How to regulate foreign involvement in the mining sector has been a highly sensitive topic in Mongolia. Growing resource extraction helped to fuel economic ... Mongolians vote in parliamentary elections; sharing mineral wealth ... Ex-communists 'win' Mongolia poll Mongolians go to polls as mining deals eyed |
Stocks: A June to Forget - BusinessWeek
 Los Angeles Times | Stocks: A June to Forget BusinessWeek - This sets the stock market up for one of its most critical tests since 2002 and 2003. More specifically, the question on whether the S&P 500 will retest the ... Markets May See Some Volatility Following Last Week's Sell-Off ... |
Metal, chemical firms hiking prices to cover costs - Reuters
 Boston Globe | Metal, chemical firms hiking prices to cover costs Reuters - "At what point does the price of steel affect the demand for our product?" Surma asked at a steel conference last week. "If the market decides that the ... RLPC-Russian syndicated loans up 8 pct to 9 bln in H1 Overseas money seen wary as Detroit sinks |
Energy and Defensive Groups Outperform at Midday [delayed] - Trading Markets (press release)
Energy and Defensive Groups Outperform at Midday [delayed] Trading Markets (press release), CA - The mining sector (BHP, AAUK) is advancing in London. HSBC downgraded BNP Paribas to Neutral from Overweight citing a concern the French bank may need more ... |
Ghana: African Governments Urged to Review Mining Codes - AllAfrica.com
Ghana: African Governments Urged to Review Mining Codes AllAfrica.com, Washington - African governments have been called upon to put in place alternative mining contracts and investments standards for the mining sector in order to optimize ... |
