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Coal “bears brunt” of commission recommendations

(Posted on 31/01/19)

The Coal Importers Association of Germany has commented on how it believes hard coal bears the brunt of the recommendations of the German Commission on Growth Structural change and employment.The Coal Importers Association e. V. (VDKi) represents the interests of the imported hard coal market in Germany. The German and European...

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Tata Tiscon’s roll out of superior grade of steel

(Posted on 31/01/19)

In the wake of a booming construction market in India, players in the category are continuously riding on the innovation and technology game and Tata Steel-owned rebar brand Tata Tiscon is at the forefront of all the action. The largest selling rebar brand in India changed the paradigm in construction steel with the launch of its...

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Circular business a winner

(Posted on 31/01/19)

‘Raw materials are of immeasurable value, because they make our existence possible. In a good circular model, we appreciate this value. For instance, by asking ourselves whether we could use less raw materials to make things and also whether we might use “second-hand raw materials”. So what is required is a broad...

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Rio Tinto 2018 iron ore shipments rise

Rio Tinto 2018 iron ore shipments rise

(Posted on 22/01/19)

On the release of the company’s fourth quarter results, Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said “We delivered a solid operational performance in the final quarter of 2018, in particular across our copper assets. During the year, we further strengthened our asset portfolio, continuing to invest in high quality growth...

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Hard coal world trade in 2018 rises by 3.7%

(Posted on 22/01/19)

According to provisional calculations by the German Coal Importer Association (VDKi), hard coal world trade in 2018 rose by 3.7% to 1,202 million tonnes while global hard coal production increased by 1.7% to 7.1 billion tonnes. India’s production alone rose by 54 million tonnes (8.2%) to 714 million tonnes. Seaborne exports...

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HeidelbergCement portfolio optimisation

HeidelbergCement portfolio optimisation

(Posted on 14/01/19)

HeidelbergCement has made good progress with the acceleration of its portfolio optimisation during the past weeks. The company closed the divestment of its 50% share in Ciment Québec and its minority participation in Syria in December 2018. In addition, a former cement plant area in Egypt close to the river Nile within the...

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