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Corning Introduces New SMF-28® Ultra Optical Fiber

First to combine improved attenuation and bend performance in one single-mode fiber CORNING, N.Y., March 18, 2013 — Corning Incorporated today announced its latest single-mode optical fiber innovation, Corning® SMF-28® Ultra fiber. This new, premium single-mode optical fiber is the first in the market to combine the benefits of industry-leading attenuation and improved macrobend performance …

SSINA Releases Market Data FOR December 2012

(Washington, D.C., March 18, 2013) – The Specialty Steel Industry of North America (“SSINA”) has released statistical data on imports, U.S. consumption, and import penetration for YTD December 2012. The data represents U.S. consumption, imports, and import penetration for December 2012 compared to the same 2011 twelve month period. The following data is presented by …

Euromoney Conferences Organises its Fifth Kuwait Conference on 8 April 2013, at the JW. Marriott, Kuwait City

     Financial Sustainability, Regulatory Capacity – The Challenge of Change On 8 April 2013, Euromoney Conferences will be in Kuwait for a day-long strategy forum under the theme of ‘Financial Sustainability, Regulatory Capacity-the Challenge of Change’. This unique event, led and moderated by the Euromoney editorial team will take an in depth look at …

OUTOKUMPU BOARD DECISIONS AT THEIR FIRST MEETING

The Board of Directors of Outokumpu has today at its first meeting appointed two permanent committees consisting of Board members – the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee. Members to the Board Audit Committee were elected as follows: Olli Vaartimo (chairman), Markus Akermann, Heikki Malinen and Siv Schalin. Members to the Board Remuneration Committee were …

Land Acquisition for Steel Plants

The Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma has said that the land handed over to Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) by the then State Government includes 26908.565 acres acquired land, 3600.215 acres Gair Mazarua land and 778.46 acres forest land. The available land of Bokaro Steel Plant has been used for the existing plant, township …

Power Generated from bagasse economical.

The power generation from bagasse cogeneration projects is in the range of Rs 3.00 to 3.50 per kWh, which is considered economical.             The scheme for promotion of power generation through bagasse co-generation in the sugar mills provides for Central Financial Assistance in the form of capital subsidy depending upon boiler configuration of projects in co-operative, public and private sectors. Besides, fiscal …

Coal Demand to Increase to 980 Millon Tonnes By 2016-17

As per the 12th Plan document, the total production of coal by Coal India Limited has been projected to increase from 435.8 million tonnes to 615 million tonnes in 2016-17. This information was given by the Minister of State for Coal, Shri Pratik PrakashBapu Patil in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today He said …

CHARU PARASHAR CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF HER A/W SHOW IN ASSOCIATION WITH VINEET WADHWA AT FIO COUNTRY KITCHEN AT WILLS LIFESTYLE INDIA FASHION WEEK 2013

March 17th, 2013: Renowned designer Charu Parashar, in association with noted restaurateur Vineet Wadhwa, celebrated the smooth running of her autumn winter show at FDCI Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2013 and the tremendous response her collection received with close friends at Fio Country Kitchen at the venue.Spotted at the do were Rashmi …