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Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China has announced a 3 percent tax on imports of steam coal with low calorific value but the move » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/02/china-coal-tax-idINL4N0GY1YP20130902
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in August with a jump in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/01/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSBRE98000H20130901
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 European Union coal demand is on course for a decades-long slide from a peak last winter as the gro » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/30/us-coal-demand-europe-analysis-idINBRE97T0K120130830
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Venezuela's network of refineries, including the Isla unit, is operating at 74 percent of capacity, » http://www.petroleumworld.com/storyt13090201.htm
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 European Union coal demand is on course for a decades-long slide from a peak last winter as the gro » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/30/us-coal-demand-europe-analysis-idINBRE97T0K120130830
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 The upgrade will involve Pertamina’s refineries in Balongan (West Java), Cilacap (Central Java), Ba » http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/business/pertamina-to-upgrade-refineries/
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Completion of Emirates Aluminium's phase ll expansion is set to meet the December 2013 deadline, th » http://www.aluminiumtoday.com/news/view/abu-dhabi-emal-phase-ll-set-to-meet-december-2013-deadline
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Despite the current tough economic conditions that are still impacting Europe, world refinery throu » http://www.energyglobal.com/news/processing/articles/Global_refinery_throughput_to_increase603.aspx#.UiXfuNLkv3U
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China will stop approving some new refining projects and plant upgrades by the country's top two st » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/29/china-environment-oil-idINL4N0GU0MB20130829
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco), the nation's largest smelter of the lightweight industrial metal, » http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1300822/aluminium-faces-tough-future-warns-chalco
Thursday, August 29, 2013 The coal blocks have been allocated for captive mining to eligible private sector companies and spe » http://www.coalguru.com/india/35_coal_blocks_have_gone_into_production_mr_pratik_babu/12349
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Russia cut its economic forecasts for the second time this year, increasing pressure on Vladimir Pu » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/26/russia-gdp-forecast-idUSL6N0GR1CZ20130826
Thursday, August 29, 2013 The U.S. economy grew at a 2.5 percent annual rate from April through June, much faster than previo » http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-economy-grew-25-percent-rate-spring-20104379
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Reuters reported that South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal was on track to export more than 70 » http://www.coalguru.com/africa/rbct_forecasts_2013_coal_export_of_72_to_73_million_tonnes/12354
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Although it has long been clear that soaring energy production in the United States has cut the cou » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/28/data-shows-a-shifting-us-energy-landscape/
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Mississippi River barge operators and their customers had been hoping business would get back to no » http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323997004578639921136985476.html
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Aluminum buyers in Japan, Asia’s biggest importer, will probably win their first reduction in three » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-25/aluminum-premiums-in-japan-said-to-retreat-after-slump-in-u-s-.html
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Mr Huang Jingan chairman of China Coking Industry Association said that China's coke exports picked » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/China_coke_exports_to_show_continued_growth_momentum_in_H2_CCIA/323708.html
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Americans' confidence in the economy inched closer to a 5 ½-year high on growing optimism that hiri » http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/US-consumer-confidence-rises-in-August-4763723.php
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Canadian Oil Sands ("COS") today announced that the turnaround of Coker 8-1 has been completed and » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/syncrudes-coker-8-1-returns-to-operation-following-turnaround-2013-08-27-171735031?reflin...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Essar Projects Limited (EPL), a global EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) company headqua » http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Essar-Projects-bags-Rs-700-crore-EPC-contract-from-BPCL/article...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Over 35,000 tonnes of coal from the Bilaspur coalfields has been procured by the state government f » http://india.nydailynews.com/business/ff4a86442cf3d3092026daface73db69/goa-to-supply-35000-tonnes-of-coal-to-small-industries
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 To maintain its economic growth and provide for its massive population, China must reconcile two po » http://insights.wri.org/news/2013/08/majority-china%E2%80%99s-proposed-coal-fired-power-plants-located-water-stressed-regions
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 China's growth rebounded in July, adding to signs that the world’s second-biggest economy is stabil » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-27/china-s-industrial-profits-rebound-as-growth-stabilizes-economy.html
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 UC RUSAL , a leading, global aluminium producer announces a USD 3 mln project aimed at environmenta » http://www.rusal.ru/en/press-center/news_details.aspx?id=9208&ibt=13&at=0
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 China has invested substantial sums in raw material production such as electrolytic aluminum projec » http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/epaper/2013-08/27/content_16923712.htm
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 CVR Refining, LP (CVRR), a refiner and marketer of petroleum fuels, today announced tha » http://www.dailymarkets.com/stock/2013/08/26/cvr-refining-announces-extended-fccu-outage-at-coffeyville-refinery/
Monday, August 26, 2013 New analysis by the China National Coal Association through the first 7-months of this year is poin » http://www.coalguru.com/china/overcapacity_a_serious_problem_in_coal_industry/12242
Monday, August 26, 2013 The reality, according to analysts and others who watch global energy trends, is more complex. U.S. » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-26/keystone-s-impact-on-venezuela-oil-muted-by-waning-u-dot-s-dot-imports#p2
Monday, August 26, 2013 China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (386), Asia’s biggest refiner, posted a 24 percent increase in fir » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-25/sinopec-first-half-net-rises-24-percent-as-refining-returns-to-profit
Monday, August 26, 2013 Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd will operate its 166,000 barrels per day (bpd) Vizag refinery at abou » http://www.business-standard.com/article/reuters/hpcl-to-operate-vizag-plant-at-60-pct-capacity-for-10-days-113082600943_1...
Monday, August 26, 2013 Construction of EMAL's Phase II expansion is more than 70 per cent complete and on schedule to meet » http://www.zawya.com/story/Partnership_with_Khalifa_Port_aids_EMALs_Phase_II_construction-ZAWYA20130826180008/
Monday, August 26, 2013 The quarterly contract price for Western Canada’s premium-grade hard coking coal bound for Asian ma » http://www.mining.com/met-coal-outlook-improves-significantly-76485/
Monday, August 26, 2013 The sharp fall in rupee is likely to prompt domestic steel companies to raise product prices in nea » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods/svs/steel/rupee-fall-may-push-steel-prices-up-say-exp...
Monday, August 26, 2013 The aluminium smelter project, part of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC)'s ambitious R » http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/gmdc-nalco-aluminium-smelter-put-on-back-burner-113082601083_1.html
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