Strong Demand for Copper Products
In fiscal year 2009/10 Aurubis AG achieved a considerable increase in earnings, generating earnings before taxes (EBT) of € 258 million. The Group benefited from the worldwide economic recovery and from the increased demand for products from copper processing. The high refining charges for copper scrap and the price for sulphuric acid, which recently rose again, also contributed to the increase in earnings. Read more
PMI Signals Resurgent Growth for 2011
November data signalled resurgent growth in the German manufacturing sector, with output and new orders both rising at faster rates than in the previous month. This contributed to a strong pace of job creation, which accelerated to its sharpest since the survey-record high posted in March 2008. Read more
Phase 1 of REACH Registration Closed
A large proportion of the total volume of chemicals produced and used in the EU, as well as the most dangerous chemicals, have now been registered at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Read more
