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Morningstar - Dow Jones & Company, Inc.: Chinese Copper Demand Will Moderate, Not Disappear -Rio Tinto
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Chinese demand for commodities, and copper in particular, won't disappear but will moderate in the near term, Bret Clayton, chief executive of copper at Rio Tinto PLC (RTP) said Wednesday.
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China Refined Copper Imports Decline 1% in August, Customs Says-China Mining
China imported 87,168 metric tons of the metal last month, the Beijing-based customs office said, citing revised final data. Imports were 88,075 tons in July,
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Chilean copper mining giant seeks joint venture with Chinese company - People's Daily Online
The Chilean state-owned copper firm Nacional del Cobre (Codelco) is seeking a joint venture with Chinese company MinMetals to explore minerals in African and Asian countries.
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China economy "slowing but resilient," HSBC report says - People's Daily Online
China's economy will maintain strong growth thanks to resilient investment and exports and the government's strong fiscal position, an HSBC report said on Wednesday.
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China copper demand set to revive after Olympics - Rusmet.com
"This is a seasonally slow time of year and the Olympics have had a big effect," said Michael Widmer, analyst at Lehman Brothers. "Demand for copper should pick up as we go into September, we may see some restocking in China."
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China adopts recycling law, boost sustainable development_English_Xinhua
The aim of the law is to boost sustainable development through energy saving and
reduction of pollutant discharges.
in list: Trends
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China reverting to form as the world's workshop
China is set to overtake the US next year as the world's largest producer of manufactured goods, four years earlier than expected, as a result of the rapidly weakening US economy.
The great leap is revealed in forecasts for the Financial Times by Global Insight, a US economics consultancy. According to the estimates, next year China will account for 17 per cent of manufacturing value-added output of $11,783bn (£6,130bn) and the US will make 16 per cent.
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FT.com / Home UK / UK - China seeks bigger deals and new sectors in Africa acquisition spree
High-level groups of bankers from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Standard Bank, respectively China and Africa's biggest banks, are examining potential targets in Africa's oil and gas, telecoms, base metals and power sectors, executives at the Johannesburg-based lender have told the Financial Times
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FT.com / MARKETS / Commodities - Aluminium hits record on China cuts
Aluminium prices hit a record after China’s top 20 aluminium smelters announced plans to cut production by as much as 10 per cent from this month because of increasingly serious power supply problems across the country.
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China's Daye to use investment for copper mines-China Mining
Daye Nonferrous Metals Company, China's fifth-biggest copper producer, is likely to expand copper mine resources after a 1 billion yuan ($145.92 million) cash investment from Yangtze Power Co Ltd.
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China economy could continue to slow, national statistician says - People's Daily Online
China's economy might continue to decelerate as a result of slower industrial output growth and weakening overseas demand, according to a posting on the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) website
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China struggling to meet energy, pollution goals | Environment | Reuters
The country will shut down small coal-fired power generators producing 13 gigawatts this year and require at least 80 percent of buildings under construction to meet energy-saving standards for the construction process by the end of 2008, the report said.
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China to build $400M smelter in Trinidad: Associated Press Business News - MSN Money
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - China will help build a $400 million aluminum smelter in Trinidad's southern region, according to the leader of the Caribbean island.
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China’s Mobile Phone Accounts Reach 592 Million
China’s fast-growing number of mobile phone accounts has risen more than 8 percent since the start of the year to 592 million, while demand for traditional fixed-line service is falling, a state news agency reported Thursday.
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China to launch 10 key projects in western regions - People's Daily Online
These projects include new railway lines connecting Guiyang and Guangzhou, Lanzhou and Chongqing, Kashgar and Hotan in Xinjiang; highways between Wanyuan and Dazhou in Sichuan Province, Shuikou and Duyun in Guizhou Province; airport expansion projects in Chengdu, Chongqing and Xi'an.
They also include the building of hydropower stations, coal mines, gas and oil transmission tube lines as well as public utilities projects in western regions.
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BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Peru's 'copper mountain' in Chinese hands
It gets its name from its shape - The Bull With No Horns. And it is composed almost entirely of copper ore: two billion tonnes of it.
It could become the most productive copper mine anywhere on earth. Now it belongs, in effect, to China.
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China's aviation makers start consolidation for large jet building - People's Daily Online
China began the restructuring of its aviation industry by consolidating the two leading state-owned aircraft designers and producers.
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China's Wind Power Industry: Blowing Past Expectations
At the end of 2007, China's installed base of wind power totaled just over 6 gigawatts (GW), making China the fifth largest producer of wind power, after Germany, the U.S., Spain and India.
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China Digital Times » The Great Leap Downward
China may be the world’s fastest-growing major economy, but its main stock market has fallen on hard times.
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Website on renewable resources trade launched in Suzhou - People's Daily Online
Meanwhile, it provides the latest market information for scrap metal, plastic scrap and waste paper every day; and updates on supply and demand including daily waste rubber, waste electronic/electric equipment, waste glass and waste leather.
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