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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Gold mining group sees profits slump
Net profit has fallen by 72.8 per cent at mining firm African Barrick Gold (ABG) following increases in illegal mining and fluctuating gold prices.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa
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Rare earth giant suspends production
Baotou Steel Rare Earth has halted a portion of its production for a month to try to close the gap between demand and supply.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Walmart announces sustainability commitments
Mike Duke, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc, says the company will design more sustainable products and make its supply chain more socially and environmentally accountable.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Sustainability
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Persistence and diplomacy build great stakeholder relations
Keep relationships constructive and don’t give up in the face of negative feedback, Sodexo UK and Ireland commercial director Michelle Hanson told SM.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing
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Persistence and diplomacy build great stakeholder relations
Keep relationships constructive and don’t give up in the face of negative feedback, Sodexo UK and Ireland commercial director Michelle Hanson told SM.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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Future for UK automotive supply chains is ”bright”, despite Ford closures
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders describes the shutting down of two UK plants as a “momentary blip in the grand scheme of the global automotive industry”.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Royal Mint rewards its top suppliers
Key vendors to the manufacturer of coins and commemorative medals were celebrated at an awards ceremony in Wales last night.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, SRM
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Royal Mint rewards its top suppliers
Key vendors to the manufacturer of coins and commemorative medals were celebrated at an awards ceremony in Wales last night.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM
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Future for UK automotive supply chains is ”bright”, despite Ford closures
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders describes the shutting down of two UK plants as a “momentary blip in the grand scheme of the global automotive industry”.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Review reveals more ‘consistency’ needed in Scottish construction procurement
The review into Scottish public construction contracts is under way, with late payments to sub contractors and procurement costs disproportionate to the size of projects emerging as areas for improvement.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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