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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Bhd posted narrower losses of RM57.86mil in the secon » http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/13/Shell-Refining-posts-narrower-losses-in-Q2.aspx
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 When completed in 2014, Petron’s refinery will be able to produce petroleum coke, which may be used » http://businessmirror.com.ph/index.php/en/business/companies/17919-petron-set-to-complete-refinery-upgrade-in-2014
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 Valero Energy Corp's 290,000 barrel-per-day Port Arthur, Texas, refinery is running crude and vacuu » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/13/valero-portarthur-rates-idUSL2N0GE0O820130813
Monday, August 12, 2013 Such efforts by Canadian Natural and rival oil producers, including Imperial Oil Ltd. (IMO) and Sun » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/12/oil-sands-industry-turns-to-algae-to-appease-obama/
Monday, August 12, 2013 The United States will lose its position as the world’s largest oil importer this year, as the nati » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/10/united-states-to-lose-position-as-worlds-top-oil-importer-this-year/
Monday, August 12, 2013 Global metals giant Rio Tinto has told shareholders it has given up trying to sell four Australasia » http://nz.finance.yahoo.com/news/rio-tinto-abandons-sale-tiwai-233200096.html
Monday, August 12, 2013 The company’s aluminium volumes are expected to have fallen six per cent quarter-on-quarter because » http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/lower-net-sales-to-hit-hindalco-s-apr-jun-pat-113081000163_1.html
Monday, August 12, 2013 According to this, the planned production quantity of crude steel of this quarter is 27,833,000 ton » http://www.steelguru.com/international_news/Japanese_steel_production_plan_for_this_quarter_TEX/321672.html
Monday, August 12, 2013 According to the figures from National Bureau of Statistics, China has produced 455.80 million tonn » http://www.steelguru.com/chinese_news/Chinese_crude_steel_production_for_July_2013_up_by_62_percent/321833.html
Monday, August 12, 2013 Japan's economy grew 0.6 percent in April-June from the previous quarter, marking the third straigh » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/11/japan-economy-gdp-idUST9E8FC01N20130811
Friday, August 9, 2013 The study found that the addition of the new pipeline connecting Canadian oil sands fields with the » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/08/report-keystone-xl-wont-add-to-carbon-emissions/
Friday, August 9, 2013 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries kept estimates for global oil demand growth in 20 » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-09/opec-maintains-estimate-for-global-oil-demand-growth-in-2014.html
Friday, August 9, 2013 The International Energy Agency trimmed forecasts for global oil demand growth in 2014 amid slowing » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-09/iea-trims-estimate-for-2014-global-oil-demand-growth-on-economy.html
Friday, August 9, 2013 Global mining giant Rio Tinto has abandoned hopes of selling its majority stake in the Tiwai Point » http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/business/216531/rio-tinto-gives-up-on-selling-tiwai-stake
Friday, August 9, 2013 New Zealand's state-owned power Meridian Energy Ltd is cutting prices for its biggest customer, Rio » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/07/meridian-nzas-idINL4N0G84VQ20130807
Friday, August 9, 2013 Despite the recent renaissance in coal-fired power in Europe, the future projects pipeline looks fa » http://www.energyglobal.com/news/coal/articles/European_market_for_new_coal_fired_power_plants_poor_outside_Poland_Balkans...
Friday, August 9, 2013 Valero's closely watched plan to import crude oil by rail to its Benicia refinery will be delayed b » http://www.timesheraldonline.com/news/ci_23827625/valeros-plan-ship-crude-oil-by-railcar-up
Thursday, August 8, 2013 The Obama administration licensed a third company to broadly sell U.S. natural gas overseas on Wedn » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/07/feds-approve-lake-charles-lng-export-project/
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Glencore Xstrata and JPMorgan Chase & Co face a U.S. lawsuit alleging they artificially inflated al » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/07/lme-warehousing-idUSL6N0G82Q120130807
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Aluminium premiums have slipped in Europe this week due in part to proposals to address bottlenecks » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/06/aluminium-premiums-idUSL6N0G72AD20130806
Thursday, August 8, 2013 The trade deficit in the United States narrowed sharply in June to its lowest level in more than 3- » http://www.todayonline.com/business/us-trade-gap-hits-3-12-year-low-may-boost-gdp-growth
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DK), a diversified energy company with assets in the petroleum refin » http://www.heraldonline.com/2013/08/07/5095223/delek-us-holdings-reports-second.html
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Oil and gas company Rompetrol Rafinare, part of Rompetrol Group, recently completed revamping the c » http://www.romania-insider.com/romanian-oil-company-rompetrol-rafinare-invests-usd-53-mln-in-revamping-coker-unit-within-p...
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Rio Tinto's Alcan division said on Wednesday it will shut down its aluminum smelter in Shawinigan, » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/07/riotinto-shawinigan-idUSL1N0G81U120130807
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Husky Energy is considering a revamp of its Lima, Ohio, refinery to process up to 40,000 barrels pe » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/07/husky-refinery-ohio-idUSL1N0G81SM20130807
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 The world’s richest nations, moving to combat global warming, are cutting government support for ne » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-05/coal-at-risk-as-global-lenders-drop-financing-on-climate.html
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 U.S. oil production reached 7.5 million barrels a day in July, the highest monthly output since 199 » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/06/reportdaily-u-s-crude-production-in-july-was-highest-since-91/
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 The oil will move from the Cline Shale region to an Occidental Petroleum station that will connect » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/06/pipeline-to-tap-into-emerging-cline-shale-play/
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), the world’s biggest mining company, signaled it will expand in the shale o » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/07/bhps-ceo-sees-u-s-shale-expansion-as-mineral-demand-grows/
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 U.S. Development Group, a Houston-based developer of rail logistics and terminal facilities, said t » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/07/another-crude-oil-rail-terminal-slated-for-canada/
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 HollyFrontier Corp.'s (HFC) second-quarter earnings fell 48% as refinery margins narrowed amid lowe » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130807-706611.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 China's renewal last week of its commitment to a domestic 2020 carbon target, under a new energy sa » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/07/column-wynn-china-coal-idUSL6N0G72ES20130807
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 U.S. coal miner Drummond Co Inc and striking workers in Colombia failed to reach agreement on Tuesd » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/06/colombia-coal-strike-idINL1N0G70DQ20130806
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 The Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its International Energy Outlook 2013 projects that » http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2013/08/06/china-will-continue-to-use-coal-as-a-major-generating-source/
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 India, the world's second largest cement manufacturer, produces just about 60-70 per cent of the ex » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods/svs/cement/cement-sector-may-look-at-exports-to-remai...
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