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Friday, November 22, 2013 Russia will flood Europe with diesel and starve it of heavy fuel oil when the country completes a $ » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/22/russia-refining-europe-idUKL5N0IT20E20131122
Thursday, November 21, 2013 Euro-area manufacturing expanded for a fifth month in November, as Germany continued to drive the 1 » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-21/euro-area-manufacturing-expands-for-a-fifth-month-led-by-germany.html
Thursday, November 21, 2013 Two Chicago aldermen introduced an ordinance Wednesday that would prohibit companies from storing p » http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-ordinance-would-ban-storage-of-petroleum-coke-in-chicago-20131120,0,...
Thursday, November 21, 2013 European refiners are battling to salvage what is poised to be one of their worst years on record, » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/11/20/europe-refiners-idINL5N0J53OM20131120
Thursday, November 21, 2013 Century Aluminum Sebree LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Century Aluminum Company CENX -0.92% , K » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/century-big-rivers-and-kenergy-file-definitive-energy-agreements-for-sebree-smelter-with-...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 TransCanada Corp. pushed the start date for its $5.4 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline into 2016, th » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/11/19/transcanada-pushes-keystone-xl-pipeline-start-to-2016/
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Essar Oil will shut a crude unit and a secondary unit at its 405,000 barrels per day (bpd) Vadinar » http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/essar-oil-to-shut-crudesecondary-units-forweek_993741.html
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Japan’s major power utilities consumed 16.3% less crude and fuel oil in October than last year, as » http://www.energyglobal.com/news/coal/articles/Japanese_coal_and_LNG_demand_rises_204.aspx#.UozgM9Lkuvg
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 The drilling boom has launched billions of dollars in port construction projects, as well as a roun » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/11/18/eagle-ford-oil-transforming-corpus-christi-port/
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Colombia, one of the world's top five coal exporters, said Tuesday it will produce less coal this y » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20131119-707299.html?dsk=y
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 According to Mr Benjamin Baptista, president of steel producers' organization Alacero, Latin Americ » http://www.steelguru.com/international_news/Latin_American_2013_steel_output_to_drop_on_rise_in_Chinese_imports/328215.html
Monday, November 18, 2013 Prices for crude and oil-based fuels, which have been declining in recent weeks, will continue to f » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/11/13/eia-oil-prices-will-decline-in-2014-as-us-production-soars/
Monday, November 18, 2013 A record 400 shale wells may be drilled beyond U.S. borders in 2014, with most in China and Russia, » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-15/shale-revolution-spreads-with-record-wells-outside-u-s-energy.html
Monday, November 18, 2013 Colombia's coal production from January to September fell to 60 million tonnes, down 11.2 percent f » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/16/coal-colombia-production-idUSCOCOAL20131116
Monday, November 18, 2013 BP Plc (BP.L) has started up a major new coking unit at its Whiting, Indiana, refinery, sources fam » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/14/us-refinery-operations-bp-whtiing-idUSBRE9AD1DN20131114
Monday, November 18, 2013 Latin America is buying more refined products from one of its closest neighbors, the United States, » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/17/oil-latam-imports-idUKL2N0J20FG20131117
Friday, November 15, 2013 Japan's economy slowed in the third quarter as consumer spending remained sluggish despite governme » http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-economy-grows-19-percent-july-sept-20882865
Friday, November 15, 2013 The U.S. has become the world’s fueling station, sending more gasoline, diesel, and other refined p » http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-11-14/2014-outlook-the-u-dot-s-dot-crude-oil-refinery-to-the-world
Friday, November 15, 2013 U.S. power companies have shut or converted about 16,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired power plants » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/11/14/utilities-firstenergy-coal-idINL2N0IZ25X20131114
Friday, November 15, 2013 Steag GmbH, a German power producer and energy trader, started the country’s first power plant fuel » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-15/steag-starts-germany-s-first-coal-fired-power-plant-in-8-years.html
Friday, November 15, 2013 The euro-zone economy's recovery from its long slump lost its momentum in the third quarter, compou » http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304243904579197001087968652
Thursday, November 14, 2013 The 420,000-barrel-a-day Whiting plant brought online a new delayed coker, according to a person fa » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-14/canada-heavy-oil-gains-as-bp-refinery-said-to-ramp-up-new-coker.html
Thursday, November 14, 2013 Citgo Petroleum Corp. has successfully resumed operations at the atmospheric distillation tower of » http://www.ogj.com/articles/2013/11/citgo-restarts-atmospheric-distillation-unit-at-lemont.html
Thursday, November 14, 2013 The government and Japanese shareholders of PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum), which operates » http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/11/14/ri-japanese-firms-agree-inalum-price.html
Thursday, November 14, 2013 Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has been implementing a highly ambitious expansion project in the » http://groundreport.com/ril-raises-its-contract-worth-on-lindes-jamnagar-project-by-50/
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 Increased gas production could, in turn, fuel a response to rising international demand and keep pr » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/11/13/economist-exports-will-have-moderate-effect-on-u-s-natural-gas-price/
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 The US Chamber of Commerce is backing legislation that would diminish the EPA’s proposed carbon pol » http://www.environmentalleader.com/2013/11/12/us-chamber-urges-congress-to-block-epas-power-plant-rules/
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Demand to export U.S. crude is poised to soar as the nation’s surging supply of hydrocarbons create » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-12/u-s-demand-to-export-crude-seen-soaring-amid-hydrocarbons-boom.html
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 The U.S. will surpass Russia as the world’s top oil producer by 2015, and be close to energy self-s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-12/u-s-nears-energy-independence-by-2035-on-shale-boom-iea-says.html
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Asian oil refiners face weak margins for turning crude into fuel over the next five years and may b » http://www.gulf-times.com/business/191/details/371341/asia-oil-refiners-face-5-years-of-thin-margins
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Citgo cannot restart the vacuum section of the crude unit until it has demonstrated that it is safe » http://www.ogj.com/articles/2013/11/illinois-orders-citgo-to-investigate-refinery-fire-before-restart.html
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 "At present, refinery is operating at 70 percent capacity. By December, it should reach 85 percent » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/11/12/hpcl-refinery-idIND8N0IB01P20131112
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Unemployment rose to 7.3 percent from 7.2 percent in September. But that was probably because furlo » http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/11/08/adds-jobs-unemployment-rises-pct/oC5RPA94FUVT9bSWdj3qiJ/story.html
Monday, November 11, 2013 TABLE-New refinery additions in Asia from 2013 to 2018 » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/11/asia-refinery-idUKL3N0IL6PR20131111
Monday, November 11, 2013 Chennai Petroleum has restarted a crude distillation unit at its 190,000 barrels per day (bpd) Mana » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/11/11/india-chennai-idINDEE9AA05320131111
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