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Asmet is pleased be participating in a UK Commission for Employment and Skills Event on Thursday 9th February at the Cutlers' Hall, Sheffield, UK.
On 30th January 2012, the WHO upheld its findings in July 2011 that China had engaged in imposing export restrictions which were contrary to China's WTO Accession agreement and to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
Robert Parker from Asmet will be attending IFEX 2012 in Bangalore, India on 2nd and 3rd March 2012.
India's Ministry of Commerce has raised the export duty on iron ore to 30% effective from December 30th 2011, a 50 % rise from the previous 20%.
The Eurasian Natural Resource Company (ENRC) emerged victorious at the end of 2011 when the European Court ruled that the European Commission had overstepped its authority in imposing a 6.5% anti dumping duty on imports of Silico Manganese from Kazakhstan.
The UK produced 136,111 cars in November a 8.5% year on year increase, with 90% destined for export. Commercial vehicle production rose 2.2pc and engine production also increased 1.7pc year-on-year.
The Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA) has reported that car sales increased by 24.1 percent year on year in November, the third straight month of increase.
Ferro Silicon Prices within China have risen in response to last weeks increase in energy tariffs of approximately 0.03 yuan per kWh.
The Indian Union Ministry of Mines has amended the Proposals for the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Bill 2011 to include stiff penalties to combat the major problem of illegal mining.
Smaller scale Zimbabwean Chrome ore miners have joined Zim Alloys in lobbying the government to lift the export ban on Chrome ore, because they do not have the sufficient smelting capacity or access to capital to develop new smelters.
