Student accommodation in Glasgow and the UK is currently in a transformation stage with an increasing need to make accommodation cheaper for debt-ridden students. Glasgow has opted for the fashionable...
Due to its location and its lack of interference on the world stage, Australia’s rather impressive integration of solar technology has gone largely unnoticed. However, under the radar, Australia actua...
Base metals prices are consolidating on the London Metal Exchange this morning, Wednesday March 29, with prices off an average of 0.2%. Nickel leads the decline with a 0.6% drop to $9,940 per tonne, t...
2017 has thus far rightfully given the containership industry optimism for moving forwards, with many believing they are on their way to healthier markets with more generous rates and earnings. ...
Japan is quite commonly known around the world as the country which invests most of its time into the development of robots, people from afar and wide often travel to Japan to get a ‘glimpse of the fu...
On March 27th, Copper hit a two-week low as many optimistic funds cut their bets on higher prices amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s failure to gain approval for his reformed health care bill, which h...
Many think of the rapid expansion of renewable energies as just a positive for the battle against climate change, not many realize the significant economic benefit it also provides. By economic benefi...
India is currently in the process of picking a team to build the countries longest road bridge, upon completion the bridge will then connect the large port city with its southern satellite town of Nav...
As the heat ramps up amid Britain’s official exit from the European Union, the countries manufacturers have issued a warning that her motto of ‘no deal is better than a bad deal’ is “simply unac...
The iconic London Taxi Company has officially opened a £325m plant in Coventry; the factory will produce electric black cabs and work vans for both the domestic and international markets. The co...
Toyota, the Japanese automotive powerhouse has showed its faith in a post-Brexit Britain by investing £240 million into one of its UK based factories. The plant to receive the funding is located...
Although the global steel production levels fell slightly in February, the output was still significantly above the levels seen a year previous. The World Steel Association reported that 126.6 million...
The Dubai government has a long ambition to build the world’s biggest solar energy park by 2030, a project that will take much encouragement from the fact Dubai’s government-owned utility just complet...
Oiio, an architectural firm based in New York has officially submitted a suggestion for the world’s longest building to be constructed in the city. The idea will be twin residential towers in the desi...
With the exception of copper, base metals were generally higher on the London Metal Exchange on Tuesday March 21st. “Generally, the metals on the LME have rebounded strongly in recent weeks but they s...
2016 was a year that saw China receive a bombardment of criticism and complaints from steel companies around the globe, China was highly scrutinized for allegedly dumping unsustainably cheap steel on ...
Having set fresh highs in mid-February, copper prices sold off early in March but support was found ahead of the SL and a rebound followed. The long-term chart (see inset) suggests prices have ...
At home, the South Korean construction industry is currently undergoing a somewhat turbulent period in its domestic market; however, if their recent dealings with Iran are anything to go by then they ...
Aluminum foil only six one-thousandths of a millimeter thick effectively protects contents against quality-reducing effects of oxygen, light, moisture, micro-organisms or unwanted aromas. “More ...
The only event of its kind to analyse both metallurgical and non-metallurgical markets, Metal Bulletin’s 23rd Bauxite & Alumina Conference takes place in Miami, USA on 14 – 16 March 2017. Thi...
The Norwegian Coastal Administration has set its sights on building the world’s first full-scale tunnel for ships. The motive behind the construction would be prevent ships having to travel on dangero...
The University of Cambridge is world renowned for making discoveries that can propel mankind to great advancements and the latest has the potential to do such also. Scientists at the British based uni...
Iron ore futures in China surged more than 5 percent on Wednesday as steel prices rose to their strongest in more than three years on hopes of firm demand as Beijing spurs infrastructure spending and ...
On Mar. 3rd EST, International Trade Commission issued an announcement. They affirmed that stainless steel sheet and strip imported from China causes real damage on domestic industry.&nb...
Tuesday 14th saw London copper underpinned by forecasts of a stronger demand for the metal, amid results from China seeing better than expected industrial output data and fixed-asset investment figure...
Researchers at Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) have released a study claiming that countries that rely heavily on oil production have the potential to utilize an abundance of renewable ene...
The state-owned company of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has won the rights to build the tallest tower in Africa, in Nairobi, Kenya. It’s hoped that Kenya will soon be...
The Spot container freight rates from North Europe to China have peaked at a four-year high by jumping 45% last week. The market reading on the route from Rotterdam to Shanghai reached USD 1,076...
This month will see Britain formally announce its controversial departure from the European Union and some of Britain’s leading house builders are not waiting around to judge the impacts. Berkeley, Ta...
Henry Bessemer was a British inventor whom was famed for developing a method to mass-produce steel. In the 1850’s the converters invented by Henry blasted air through molten iron to dismiss of impurit...
Cold-rolled 400 series stainless steel plate: Automobile exhaust system (US 35%, European Union 40%, Japan 100%), high temperature section above 600 ℃, considering the thermal fatigue, for the exhaust...
Tesla will soon power the Hawaiian island of Kauai through the use of its enormous new solar farm, consisting of solar panels and large battery packs. The project was officially unveiled on Wednesday ...
American start-up company Hyperloop One has recently released pictures of its under-construction test track in the Nevada desert. The 500m full-scale Hyperloop test structure weighs over 1,000 t...
US engineering giant Aecom is set to commence an acquisition spree with a budget of approximately $3.5bn. The announcement comes because of expectation for demand increase in road, rail and energy pro...
German construction company, Hotchief, has countered intense media speculation that it will bid to build Donald Trump’s infamous wall by announcing neither it nor any US subsidiaries will be bidding t...
For the past few years, it’s appeared that China is determined to invest in building infrastructure in any country that is willing to accept such investment. However, perhaps even China has seen that ...