Posts Tagged ‘tons’

China: 95.80 million tons of oil imported during the first 8 months of this year

September 6th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Commission of State Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) released a report yesterday that China has imported from January to August this year, 95.80 million tons of oil, or 15.3% of more than the same period last year.
It is stated in th...

A Chinese expert finds a way to transform the sludge (sewage) in treasury

July 28th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
A Chinese expert has recently developed a new way to treat the sludge produced in the treatment of sewage and spilled into the suburbs of cities during the rapid process of urbanization.
Weng Huanxin, a professor at the Institute of Biological a...

China: reduction of grain output expected for 2006 due to weather

July 24th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The National Information Center on cereals and oils has readjusted its forecast on the country’s cereal production this year, with a reduction of more than 1 million tons because of bad weather that prevailed in certain regions.
Center has...

Europe: 25,850 tons of batteries recycled in 2005

July 14th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
25,850 tonnes of batteries and portable batteries were recycled in 2005 by member companies of the European Battery Recycling Association (EBRA), announced Wednesday that association in a statement received in Paris.
This figure represents an in...

Colombia: Police seized 70 tons of illegal chemicals

June 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Police Colombian anti-drug seized Sunday 70 tons of illegal chemicals in Buenaventura, the principal port of Colombia on the Pacific.
Police also arrested 27 people who were unloading chemicals from trucks, said the chief anti-drug forces, Gen. ...

Over 40 tons of narcotics burned in Afghanistan

May 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Afghan government, continuing its effort to eradicate drugs, has burned more than 40 tons of narcotics during a ceremony Wednesday in Kabul.
These drugs included 4.1 tons of heroin, 12 tons of opium and 24 tons of hashish.
Habibullah Q...

Chinese production of oil will increase steadily during the 11th Five Year Plan

March 9th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Chinese production of oil will rise steadily during the 11th Five Year Plan (2006-2010) to 185 to 195 million t.
This upward trend will continue until 2020, as oil consumption is expected to amount to 330-350 million tons by the end of the 11th ...

Chinese oil production will increase steadily

January 10th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Chinese oil production will grow steadily in the 11th Five Year Plan (2006-2010) to achieve an annual yield of between 185 and 195 million tons until 2020.
At a conference on the petrochemical industry held recently in Guiyang (southwest China),...

Guangxi: Release of draft refined sugar

January 5th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
A huge project of refined sugar has been put into operation in the Zhuang Autonomous Region of Guangxi, southern China.
production capacity of this project is 300 000 tons per year, according to an informed source.
During the 2004-2005 sea...

Chinese imports of iron ore INCREASE 10% this year

December 16th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Chinese imports of iron ore rose 10% in 2006 to around 301 million tons, according to the China Iron and Steel. China last year imported 275 million tons of iron ore when it produced 349 million of crude steel, according to a report released by the St...