路透北京 – 美国对2000亿美元中国商品征收关税的最终清单中不包括稀土元素,突显美国依赖中国供应这类战略矿产。稀土用于磁铁、雷达和消费电子产品。
October 2018
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9月13日,MMTA国际小金属贸易协会与其会员ICICI银行在伦敦共同主办了一个小型的座谈会,分享了主题为“世界上人口最多和发展最快的市场之一 -——印度开展业务的一些机会和陷阱”。
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CrucibleThe Crucible: October 2018
Ed Meir and US Members Chat about Tariffs, while Rare Earths Escape their Clutches
by MMTA October 12, 2018VIEW FROM NORTH AMERICA Ed Meir and US Members Chat about Tariffs, while Rare Earths Escape their Clutches Dear Members Early last week it was stinking hot here. It was…
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CrucibleThe Crucible: October 2018
Regulating chemicals (REACH) if there’s no Brexit deal
by MMTA October 12, 2018UK Government Guidance Notice A scenario in which the UK leaves the EU without agreement (a ‘no deal’ scenario) remains unlikely given the mutual interests of the UK and the…
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CrucibleFriends of MufuliraThe Crucible: October 2018
Friends of Mufulira Medical Electives 2018
by MMTA October 12, 2018A brief introduction My name is Elizabeth and I’m a final year medical student at Liverpool University. This is an article written about my elective, which I carried out with…
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Used to produce three-dimensional objects of almost any type, across a range of industries, including healthcare, aviation and engineering, 3-D printed materials have come of age during the last decade.…
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CrucibleThe Crucible: October 2018
New wood-metal hybrid for lightweight construction
by MMTA October 12, 2018Wood foam and metal sponge – can they be combined? That was the question that experts at the Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research, Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut WKI delved into in a project…
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CrucibleThe Crucible: October 2018
U.S. gives rare earths reprieve in revised $200 billion China tariff list
by MMTA October 12, 2018U.S. gives rare earths reprieve in revised $200 billion China tariff list BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States did not include rare earth elements, metals used in magnets, radars and…
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CrucibleThe Crucible: October 2018
Why we’re hunting for treasure – in old landfill sites
by MMTA October 12, 2018Why we’re hunting for treasure – in old landfill sites Humans are generally getting better at dealing with their mess. In the UK, for instance, 45% of household waste is now recycled…
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The US and Canada have reached a deal on a “new, modernized trade agreement”, designed to replace the 1994 Nafta pact. In a joint statement on Sunday night, the two nations said…
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On 13th September, members of the MMTA joined business clients of MMTA member, ICICI Bank, at their London offices to share some of the opportunities and pitfalls of doing business…