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Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Industrial production, which includes manufacturing, mining and utilities, rose 1.1 percent in Nove » http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-factory-output-rises-solid-06-pct-november-21231766
Monday, December 16, 2013 Although overcapacity is a normal (and in some ways beneficial) phenomenon present in all market ec » http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/832242.shtml#.Uq8Xb9JDtmg
Monday, December 16, 2013 A Chinese manufacturing index unexpectedly fell to a three-month low as output gains eased and empl » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-15/china-manufacturing-index-declines-preliminary-reading-shows
Monday, December 16, 2013 Spot metallurgical coal in the U.S. declined on slack demand from foreign buyers, IHS Energy Publis » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-13/spot-metallurgical-coal-in-u-s-slumps-on-sparse-export-demand.html
Monday, December 16, 2013 The 20-billion pound ($33 billion) chemicals business is losing sales to lower-cost competitors suc » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/16/us-shale-boom-shakes-britains-33b-chemicals-industry/
Monday, December 16, 2013 The nation’s changing pipeline network may be boosting Midwest oil prices, but recently, it has bee » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/13/louisiana-crude-reaches-historic-low-against-global-oil-price/
Friday, December 13, 2013 U.S. crude production rose to the highest level in a quarter-century as a shale drilling boom in st » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/11/fracking-boom-pushes-us-oil-output-to-25-year-high/
Friday, December 13, 2013 For producers, Keystone is the earliest export line scheduled to ease bottlenecks which have helped » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/12/keystone-pipeline-bigger-for-producers-than-transcanada/
Friday, December 13, 2013 Oil and gas will provide the bulk of the energy needed to fuel the world by 2040, with most of it » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/12/exxon-predicts-oil-gas-will-reign-supreme-in-2040/
Friday, December 13, 2013 Even as the United States rises to become the world’s biggest oil producer, the nation’s proved res » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/12/us-natural-gas-reserves-rise-in-the-global-ranks/
Friday, December 13, 2013 The percentage of North Dakota oil shipped by rail will likely jump significantly in the next year » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/13/north-dakota-oil-rail-shipments-expected-to-spike/
Friday, December 13, 2013 ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM), the world’s largest oil and gas firm, said Thursday it is only a matter of t » http://www.mining.com/natural-gas-to-overtake-coal-as-global-energy-source-by-2025-exxon-87757/
Friday, December 13, 2013 After wallowing in an economic "soft patch" for the past two years, the global economy is likely to » http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20131212-909280.html?dsk=y
Friday, December 13, 2013 The Environmental Protection Agency does not classify petcoke as hazardous. Extensive testing has r » http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/letters/chi-20131212-watson-briefs,0,2088188.story
Thursday, December 12, 2013 China, the world’s second-largest oil consumer, faces an oversupply as refiners process crude at a » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-12/china-s-excess-fuel-supply-forecast-at-34-million-tons-in-2020.html
Thursday, December 12, 2013 An increase in new oil refining capacity and a rise in production of fuel not processed at refineri » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/11/iea-refining-idUSL6N0JQ27H20131211
Thursday, December 12, 2013 Husky Energy Inc. will increase its production in 2014 compared to the previous year, after rejuven » http://limaohio.com/news/business-news/582129/Husky-will-increase-production-in-2014
Thursday, December 12, 2013 Price gains will be limited for coking coal contracts in the first quarter as supply outpaces deman » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-11/coking-coal-prices-seen-stalling-as-supply-swells-survey-shows
Thursday, December 12, 2013 Despite fears over a softening of the world’s second-largest economy and jitters from a cash crunch » http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-403896/
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to remove surplus permits from the carbon market from next » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/eu-parliament-carbon-idUSL6N0JP2AT20131210
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 The role of European refining and achieving energy security was discussed by Chris Beddoes, Single » http://www.energyglobal.com/news/processing/articles/European_refining_security_and_competitiveness907.aspx#.UqhsmtJDtmg
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Canada plans to make a claim to the North Pole in an effort to assert its sovereignty in the resour » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/10/canada-plans-claim-to-resource-rich-arctic-including-north-pole/
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 OPEC reduced crude production in November to the lowest level in more than two years as output drop » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/11/opec-pumps-least-crude-in-more-than-2-years/
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 A year after Mississippi River barge traffic nearly ground to a halt because of seriously low water » http://www.bnd.com/2013/12/10/2952431/mississippi-river-work-resumes.html
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 The growth will accommodate increasing efforts by West Coast refiners to tap inland U.S. and Canadi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/tesoro-crude-rail-idUSL1N0JP1H520131210
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Infrastructure Kerala Limited (Inkel), a PPP venture promoted by Kerala government, is likely to em » http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/Infrastructure-Kerala-Limited-likely-to-be-nodal-agency/articleshow/27203893...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 TransCanada Corp. (TRP)’s Gulf Coast Pipeline began linefill starting Dec. 7, Shawn Howard, a spoke » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/canadian-crudes-advance-as-transcanada-begins-to-fill-pipeline.html
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 TransCanada has begun moving oil into the Keystone XL pipeline’s southern leg, which runs from Okla » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/09/oil-starts-moving-through-keystone-xls-southern-leg/
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 China's implied oil demand rose 1.5 percent in November from the preceding month to a five-month hi » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/10/china-crude-runs-idUKL3N0JO0SR20131210
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Refiners in the world’s second-largest oil consumer processed 40.17 million metric tons of crude la » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-12-10/china-s-oil-refining-falls-from-nine-month-high-on-maintenance
Monday, December 9, 2013 Increased southbound pipeline and rail service has reduced a crude oil backup at the Cushing, Okla. » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/06/crude-oils-backing-up-along-the-gulf-coast/
Monday, December 9, 2013 The world is becoming more energy efficient, but growing economies and an increasing world populati » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/12/07/growing-population-and-economies-will-outpace-energy-efficiencies-by-2040/
Monday, December 9, 2013 China's November exports accelerated but imports weakened in a possible sign an economic recovery i » http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/12/08/china-november-exports-accelerate-imports-weaken-in-possible-sign-economy/
Monday, December 9, 2013 Japan’s growth slowed more than initially estimated in the third quarter and the current account un » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/japan-s-economy-slows-more-than-estimated-in-third-quarter.html
Monday, December 9, 2013 Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The government and a Japanese consortium on Monday signed an agreement unde » http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/91753/government-officially-takes-over-inalum
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