Nippon Steel to boost ties with Brazil miner CVRD
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Japanese steel maker Nippon Steel Corp.  (5401.T) and Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce  (VALE5.SA) said on Monday they had agreed to strengthen their  strategic alliance and were considering further projects  together such as the joint development of coal and iron ore.
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The Chinese mining group Chinalco said that it had teamed up with the American aluminum producer Alcoa to buy a 12 percent stake in Rio Tinto.
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India's Tata Steel is set to become the world's fifth-biggest steelmaker after winning a bid battle for Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus Group by agreeing to pay 5.75 billion pounds ($11.3 billion).
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Cisco forged a partnership with Fujitsu wherein the Japanese company will market Cisco&#39;s CRS-1 core router to carriers and large enterprises in Japan.
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Isuzu Motors Ltd. and NTT Communications Corp. are expected to announce business deals with Russian firms when Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov visits Japan next week, a newspaper said Thursday.
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Netherlands-based steelmaker Ispat International NV said Monday that it agreed to acquire LNM Holdings NV and International Steel Group Inc.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Feb. 16--TOKYO -- Steelmaker Tokyo Kohtetsu Co. appears likely to see its  plan to become a subsidiary of Osaka Steel Co.
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Nippon Steel, Japanâs leading steelmaker, has agreed to pay a record price of more than $120 per tonne for coking coal from next spring to Australiaâs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi
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Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton said it was forming a joint venture with Japanese steelmaker JFE steel that will underpin iron ore sales worth 3.7 billion US dollars over the next 11 years.
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Brazilian steel group CSN may try to trump rival Tata after making a takeover approach to Anglo-Dutch firm Corus.
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Japan&#39;s largest steel company, Nippon Steel, said it was unable to meet increased demand by Nissan Motor (NASDAQ: NASNY) because it was already operating at peak capacity.
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Japanese investor Advantage Partners Inc. and trading house Marubeni Corp. are in talks to team up in a bid to sponsor the rehabilitation of ailing retailer Daiei, a report said.
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SAO PAULO  - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on Wednesday pledged to seek tighter economic and political ties between his country and Latin America as he visited South America&#39;s biggest economy.
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China pledged to invest $10 billion in Brazil over the next two years as the two countries strengthen economic and trade ties. China agreed to invest in railroads, ports, steel mills
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Thee steel firms - Ispat, LNM and International Steel - join forces to create the world's largest producer.
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Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf hopes to boost relations with Brazil and its neighbours on his first tour of the region.
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Japan plans to team up with Brazil, India  and Germany again to propose an expansion of the U.N. Security  Council that would secure them permanent seats, Kyodo news  agency reported on Monday.