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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Stronger-than-expected industrial output reinforced other signs that China's economy was stabilizin » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/10/us-china-economy-activity-idUSBRE98906Q20130910
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 State-run Saudi Aramco is planning to offer a cargo of high sulphur fuel oil and another of naphtha » http://www.brecorder.com/fuel-a-energy/193/1230050/
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Global physical coal prices will face downward pressure in the next year as Chinese miners reduce p » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/11/energy-coal-idINL5N0H71AG20130911
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 Indonesia's coal trade group asked the government on Monday to postpone plans to hike royalties on » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/09/indonesia-coal-output-idINL3N0H51XG20130909
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 China's refinery crude throughput rose 5.5 percent in August from a year ago to about 9.36 million » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/chinas-august-crude-runs-rise-but-among-lowest-in-a-year/a...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 French industrial production fell unexpectedly in July as refining and transport output dropped, st » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/french-industrial-output-drops-unexpectedly-20130910-00048
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said the global oil market is “well-supplied,” an » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/10/opec-sees-well-supplied-oil-market-lower-demand-for-its-crude/
Monday, September 9, 2013 China's exports rose more than expected in August, boosted by improving demand for the country's go » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/08/us-china-economy-trade-idUSBRE98702A20130908
Monday, September 9, 2013 China's imports of crude oil, iron ore, copper and soybeans fell in August from July's record highs » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/09/08/china-trade-commodities-idUKL4N0H21WI20130908
Monday, September 9, 2013 Indonesia's coal output could fall by as much as 40 percent next year if the government follows thr » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/09/indonesia-coal-output-idINL3N0H51RP20130909
Monday, September 9, 2013 Attorneys for developers and opponents of a coal gasification plant in southwestern Indiana that wo » http://www.courier-journal.com/viewart/20130905/NEWS02/309050139/Coal-gasification-deal-Indiana-court
Monday, September 9, 2013 A vote to end a more than six-week-long strike by union employees at U.S. coal miner Drummond's Co » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/06/drummond-colombia-idUSL2N0H20TK20130906
Monday, September 9, 2013 Shell Oil Products (US) officially joined the ranks of companies wanting to rail Bakken crude to We » http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/65491892.shtml
Monday, September 9, 2013 Since China’s aluminum market operates in a sort of vacuum from the rest of the global aluminum sec » http://www.steelguru.com/metals_news/Chalco_aluminum_smelter_closure_a_savior_for_global_aluminium_price/324482.html
Monday, September 9, 2013 South Africa, which recently signed a partnership with China’s Sinopec Petroleum for the building o » http://businessdayonline.com/2013/04/safrica-to-displace-nigeria-as-africas-oil-energy-market-hub/
Friday, September 6, 2013 Thanks to the advent of hydraulic fracturing, natural gas has a new manifest destiny: By 2040, the » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/05/exxon-natural-gas-will-overtake-coal-in-global-energy-supply/
Friday, September 6, 2013 U.S. oil production last week hit its highest level in nearly a quarter century, as companies seek » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/06/u-s-oil-production-at-highest-level-in-24-years/
Friday, September 6, 2013 Michigan may have large natural gas reserves deep underground, but it will likely be years before t » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/06/study-new-gas-development-boom-unlikely-in-mich/
Friday, September 6, 2013 Assam based Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) will invest close to Rs 14,000 Crore in the refinery » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/oil-gas/numaligarh-refinery-to-invest-rs-14000-cr-in-refi...
Friday, September 6, 2013 U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged about 15.9 million barrels per day during the week ending A » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-09-05/u-dot-s-dot-doe-weekly-petroleum-status-report-for-aug-dot-30-text
Friday, September 6, 2013 Striking workers at Drummond Co. in Colombia could return to the company’s coal mines and port as s » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-09-06/drummond-colombia-coal-strike-could-end-next-week-union-says
Friday, September 6, 2013 China plans to urge local aluminium producers to ramp up overseas investment rather than expand at » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/06/china-aluminium-idUSL4N0H00WH20130906
Friday, September 6, 2013 According to Bloomberg via Mineweb, “Coking coal prices for the third quarter settled at $145 a met » http://agmetalminer.com/2013/09/05/bhp-billitons-coking-coal-business-under-fire-as-prices-tanking/
Friday, September 6, 2013 German industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG (TKA.XE) Thursday said it plans to further streamlin » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130905-707660.html
Friday, September 6, 2013 U.S. hiring generally appears stable after employers added 169,000 jobs last month, a figure that r » http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/09/06/u-s-added-169000-jobs-in-august-unemployment-drops-to-7-3/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Rail tank cars, which are moving an increasing volume of crude oil and other hazardous materials, m » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/05/u-s-may-require-stronger-tank-cars-for-hazmat-and-crude/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Coal-fired power plants and coal mines are going down across the U.S., according to SNL Financial a » http://blogs.denverpost.com/thebalancesheet/2013/09/04/coal-power-plants-close/10781/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Indian Oil Corporation’s Paradip refinery project would be commissioned by the end of the current f » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/iocs-paradip-refinery-to-come-up-by-yearend/article5093857.ece
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Newly found sources of domestic oil and natural gas are having an even bigger impact on the economy » http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/09/04/us-energy-economy-impact/2742461/
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 European refineries will cut output by about 10 percent in the next two months through maintenance » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/europe-refinery-idUSL6N0GZ31920130904
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 According to Newcastle Port Corporation, in the week ended September 2nd, coal shipments from the P » http://www.coalguru.com/australia/newcastle_port_coal_exports_increase_in_august/12471
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), the world’s biggest exporter of coking coal, said the market for the fuel » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-04/bhp-faces-challenging-coking-coal-market-on-demand-oversupply.html
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco), the top producer of the metal in China, has suspended a smelter pr » http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/business/article/chinas-chalco-stalls-aluminium-smelter-project-in-malaysia
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 State oil giant Saudi Aramco has extended the deadline for companies to bid for construction of a c » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/03/aramco-bids-idUSL6N0GZ0FY20130903
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Business Times reported that China is studying a plan to allow some of its ports to receive larger » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/China_may_allow_bigger_ships_at_some_of_its_ports/324111.html
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