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China grants additional exports of rare earths

China grants additional exports of rare earths 18.05.2012/10.680/XNUMX - The Ministry of Commerce announced this week that it will increase its export quotas for rare earths. China controls almost the entire world production of rare earths, which are mainly required for the manufacture of electrical appliances. As the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced on Thursday, the export quotas for rare earths are to be increased by XNUMX tons [...]

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The German public deals intensively with China - exclusive

The German public is dealing intensively with China - exclusive Frank Hartmann, head of the press department of the German Embassy in Beijing, spoke to China.org.cn about the Chancellor's most recent visit to China and about German-Chinese cooperation in the areas of business, media and Culture. China.org.cn: Chancellor Angela Merkel was on a three-day visit to [...] the week before last.

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Chinese economy slows down in April

Chinese economy continues to slow in April 14.05.2012/XNUMX/XNUMX - Newly released economic indicators show that the Chinese economy continued to slow in April, fueling expectations that the government will shift to looser policies to help stimulate GDP . Rapidly cooling industrial production and fixed investment together with disappointing trade data are causing [...]

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First EU Economic Partnership Agreement with an African Region becomes a reality

First economic partnership agreement between the EU and an African region becomes a reality 14.05.2012 Brussels - The trade and development agreement that the EU concluded with the four countries of Eastern and Southern Africa Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles and Zimbabwe comes into effect today. EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said: “From today our first interim economic partnership agreement with an African region applies. [...]

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TRADE PARTNER RECOGNITION - Faster, better, cheaper

TRADE PARTNER RECOGNITION - Faster, Better, Cheaper May 14.05.2012, XNUMX - “Today's agreement is an important step for trade relations between the EU and the US,” said EU Taxation and Customs Union Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta last Friday. The Lithuanian politician means the recently agreed agreement between the European Union and the United States of [...]

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Market potential Canada: Growing solar energy market offers opportunities for German companies.

Market potential Canada: Growing solar energy market offers opportunities for German companies. Canadian exhibitors at the Intersolar Europe 2012 trade fair from June 13 to 15, 2012 in Munich May 14.05.2012, 2.260 Montreal, Canada - As the official representative of Solar Promotion GmbH, the Canadian-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Montreal is organizing the Canadian pavilion in Hall B13. XNUMX on the XNUMXth to [...]

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Polenz (CDU): Afghanistan withdrawal 2014

Polenz (CDU): Afghanistan withdrawal 2014 May 14.05.2012th, 2013 Bonn - Ruprecht Polenz (CDU) spoke about an Afghanistan withdrawal in a PHOENIX interview before the NATO summit in Chicago. “The Afghans said there would be a withdrawal in the course of 2014. That is why Obama's goal, namely XNUMX, is realistic. There is no point in constantly speculating in years and dates, because [...]

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Strategy of the rare earth Storkwitz AG

Strategy of Seltenerden Storkwitz AG The long-term goal of Seltenerden Storkwitz AG is to establish an important position in the strategic raw material supply in Germany. The 17 elements or metals of the rare earths are mainly used in high and environmental technology and have represented since the shortage of Chinese exports (approx. 95% of all REE are currently still in

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Pfeiffer / Mißfelder: Secure, affordable and sustainable supply of raw materials for a sustainable business location

Pfeiffer / Missfelder: Secure, inexpensive and sustainable raw material supply for a sustainable business location 26.04.2012/3/XNUMX Berlin - Today the CDU / CSU parliamentary group discussed the paramount importance of a secure raw material supply for the German economy as part of the XNUMXrd raw materials congress. The economic policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group, Joachim Pfeiffer, and the foreign policy spokesman, Philipp Missfelder, explain: "Today, securing raw materials is an indispensable prerequisite for [...]

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China is becoming increasingly self-confident

China is showing itself to be increasingly self-confident April 25.04.2012, XNUMX - While China is presenting itself as a reliable trading partner at the Hanover Fair, unease about the giant from the Far East is growing in German industry. Because the People's Republic is using its power more and more unabashedly. The West has to adjust to an even tougher pace, especially when it comes to raw materials. "We stand […]

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