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Inadequate technology in wood processing is costing Rwanda millions of dollars on importing wood-related products, a new audit has revealed, calling for government subsidies for the industry
Category : Pulp and Paper
read moreImports of flat rolled products of steel, plated or coated with alloy of Aluminium and Zinc (Al-Zinc), might attract anti-dumping duty (ADD) soon, as recommended by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), an investigation arm of the Finance Ministry.
Category : Iron and Steel
read moreA paper company is planning to build a mill in Utah to manufacture paper using only recycled fiber from materials like cardboard
Category : Pulp and Paper
read moreThe output of the eight core industries — steel, coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, cement and electricity — grew 5.7 per cent, against 4.4 per cent in the same period last year.
Category : Iron and Steel
read moreThe economics of supply and demand suggest that low production of a seasonal commodity and the resultant demand for it should push up the prices. But, for the mango growers of Krishnagiri, the fall in yield to less than 30% has not fetched them remunerative prices this summer.
Category : Pulp and Paper
read moreThe country's total steel exports fell 34 percent in 2018-19 to 6.36 million tonne (MT) compared to the preceding fiscal 2017-18 (9.62 million tonnes ), Parliament was informed Monday by Union Minister for Steel Dharmendra Pradhan.
Category : Iron and Steel
read moreThe government is looking at both tariff and non-tariff measures to reduce “unnecessary’’ imports of steel products and boost exports in order to address the problem of under-utilised capacity in the steel sector.
Category : Iron and Steel
read moreThe National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved Tata Steel’s Rs 805-crore bid for Bhushan Energy, a unit that belonged to the Delhi-based Singal family.
Category : Iron and Steel
read moreThe deal is expected to be completed by the end of the year, WCPM said in a regulatory filing. West Coast Paper Mills (WCPM) has entered into a share-purchase agreement to acquire about 51-60 per cent stake in NYSE-listed International Paper’s (IP) Indian unit, International Paper APPM Ltd.
Category : Pulp and Paper
read moreDomestic steel production would be significantly affected if there is delay in auction of mines which would complete 50 years of operations by March 2020 these mines produces around 60 million tonnes of actual production of iron ore according to ratings agency India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
Category : Iron and Steel
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