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Flexible Growth as Structural Reform Gains Steam

Of all the GDP growth targets of 31 provincial regions this year, nine have set "growth ranges" instead of specific numbers, according to a report carried this week by the China News Service.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Japan stainless steel exports up in December m-o-m

According to Japan's Ministry of Finance data showed in December 2015, Japan stainless steel exports were 83,654 tons, an increase of 22.4% month on month to 68,364 tons. The average export prices are at US$3144/ton, down by 17.6% month on month. Among the...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Japan to expand high tension steel production for auto industry

Japan steel mills have committed to expand super high tension steel plate production, used for automobile industry. Strength of high tension steel plate was 3 times more than ordinary steel. Meanwhile, the high tension steel plate has become easier to proce...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Global steel production falls by 7.1% in January 2016 y-o-y

It is reported that global steel production has dropped by 7.1% to 128 million tons in January 2016, compared to the same period of last year. This was the highest single month dropping rate in recent years. Among the, India’s steel production has also dro...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Korea’s ferroalloy exports, imports rise in December 2015

According to the Korea Import and Export statistics showed in December 2015, Korea imported 95,768 tons of ferroalloy, an increase of 14% month on month. During January-December of 2015, Korea imported 1.0647 million tons of ferroalloy. In December, Korea e...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Tesla Motors may be changing its name soon — and it could have huge implications on the company's future

Former Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs seemed to know the iPhone would be transformational to the company's future before the company sold a single smartphone.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

With a New World Record, SunPower Launches Its Most Powerful Solar Panel Available to Homeowners

A new solar power system is installed in the United States every 1.6 minutes, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). With the number of residential solar installations expected to increase this year by 35 percent according to GTM Research...

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

US Solar Projects Hit Record High In 2015, Outpacing New Natural Gas Capacity

U.S. solar installations hit a record high in 2015 as developers scrambled to tap a key tax incentive, and the costs of photovoltaic panels continued to plunge.

Wednesday, February 24, 2016
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