China sidesteps big iron ore suppliers with Aquila pursuit
CHINA'S $ 1.4 billion move on Aquila Resources is a continuation of the Asian giant's push to secure raw materials outside of the dominant iron ore suppliers, according to an industry expert. Phillip Kirchlechner, an iron ore and China expert, said …
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Xiaomi MiPad low-cost tablet unveiled, takes on iPad Mini
The worldwide tablet market, which saw shipments of 195.4 million devices in 2013, is forecast to grow nearly 40 percent this year, according to consultants Gartner, Inc, with China especially seeing significant growth. Privately held Xiaomi became the …
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Apple begins shipping sapphire from Arizona plant to China ahead of iPhone 6 …
Apple for the first time started shipping sapphire from its new plant in Arizona to its suppliers in China ahead of ramping up the operation with more furnaces capable of supplying larger quantities. The news comes from UBS Research's Q1 preview on GT …
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