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Thursday, May 2, 2013 Indonesian and Australian coal exporters are moving aggressively to fend off competition to meet Ja » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/japan-coal-idUSL3N0DBH9U20130501
Thursday, May 2, 2013 China's coal production has posted a rare decline, raising new questions about the strength of the » http://www.rfa.org/english/commentaries/energy_watch/coal-04292013133937.html
Thursday, May 2, 2013 PBF, which owns refineries in Delaware, Paulsboro, N.H., and Toledo, Ohio, reported net income of $ » http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20130502/NEWS/130502014/Delaware-City-refinery-owner-s-profits-beat-estimates-
Thursday, May 2, 2013 ST. CROIX - HOVENSA on Tuesday released a brief statement saying that the agreement it struck with » http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/refinery-owners-reviewing-agreement-1.1482248
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Continuing to profit from lower-priced U.S. shale oil, Phillips 66 announced Wednesday first-quarte » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/05/01/phillips-66-announces-strong-first-quarter-earnings/
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Oil resources in shale formations of North Dakota, Montana and nearby states are 7.4 billion barrel » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/bakken-three-forks-has-more-oil-than-2008-estimate-usgs.html
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Light Louisiana Sweet crude weakened against heavier grades, making it more difficult for refiners » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-30/gulf-coast-cokers-break-even-as-lls-maya-spread-narrows-below-5
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 China’s manufacturing expanded at a weaker pace in April in a sign that the slowdown in the world’s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-01/china-manufacturing-expands-at-weaker-pace-after-economy-slows.html
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Valero, the world's largest independent oil refiner, has seen its revenue benefit from increased gl » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/valero-energy-swings-to-profit-as-margins-improve-2013-04-30
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 BP Plc (BP/), Europe’s second-biggest oil company, reported profit that beat analyst estimates beca » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-30/bp-first-quarter-profit-declines-on-lower-crude-prices-output.html
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Spending by U.S. consumers cooled in March after the strongest gain in five months, showing the big » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-29/consumer-spending-in-u-s-climbs-more-than-forecast-on-services.html
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Spain reported another quarter of economic decline on Tuesday, with the economy contracting 0.5 per » http://www.cnbc.com/id/100687442
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 HM Bangur, MD, Shree Cements , says that the company posted its third quarter number where they rep » http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/results-boardroom/expect-price-rise-power-biz-upping-margins-shree-cement_861838.html
Monday, April 29, 2013 Chevron Corp.’s net income fell 4.5 percent in the first quarter as oil prices fell and refinery ou » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/26/chevron-profit-down-4-5-pct-on-lower-oil-prices/
Monday, April 29, 2013 Century Aluminum Co. (CENX), the third- largest U.S. producer of the metal by market value, said it » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-29/century-to-acquire-kentucky-aluminum-smelter-from-rio-tinto.html
Monday, April 29, 2013 The Japanese government is moving to speed up the environmental assessment process for new coal-fir » http://www.smh.com.au/business/japan-turns-back-to-coalfired-power-plants-20130425-2ihb0.html
Monday, April 29, 2013 On April 22nd, POSCO held a ceremony in Gwangyang to celebrate the start of construction of a needl » http://www.4-traders.com/POSCO-6494927/news/POSCO-Construction-of-Gwangyang-Needle-Coke-Factory-Started-16780999/
Monday, April 29, 2013 The nation’s leading steelmaker POSCO said that its chemical unit and 2 Japanese firms held a groun » http://www.coalguru.com/other_asia/posco_to_begin_production_of_needle_coke_next_year/9089
Monday, April 29, 2013 Petroleo Brasileiro SA, the sixth- largest oil company by market value, beat analysts’ estimates fo » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-28/petrobras-profit-beats-estimates-as-refinery-gains-curb-imports
Monday, April 29, 2013 With a little over 90 per cent of the construction work complete, the Paradip refinery project of I » http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/indian-oil-corporation-looks-forward-to-paradip-refinery-113042700056_1...
Monday, April 29, 2013 Motiva Enterprises LLC said a process upset during the restart of a delayed coker unit at its Port » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/motiva-reports-flaring-on-port-arthur-texas-refinery-coker-unit-start-up-20130426-00937
Friday, April 26, 2013 A deal to sell Australian thermal coal at the cheapest level since 2009 is raising the prospect of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-26/coal-slump-seen-ending-on-deal-at-four-year-low-energy-markets.html
Friday, April 26, 2013 First-quarter profit fell for Houston-based ConocoPhillips, as it works to implement its ‘shrink to » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/25/conocophillips-net-earnings-fall-slightly-with-lower-production/
Friday, April 26, 2013 Exxon Mobil Corp’s first-quarter earnings grew 1 percent, despite declining production and revenue, » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/25/exxon-mobils-earnings-grow-1-percent-amid-production-declines/
Friday, April 26, 2013 U.S. crude oil inventories rose 0.9 million barrels for the week ending April 19, according to an E » http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/04/24/crude-oil-inventories-up-on-imports-increase-refin.aspx
Friday, April 26, 2013 Consumers’ Co-Operative Refineries Ltd.’s Regina refinery will delay the restart of its 46,000 barr » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-25/consumers-co-op-regina-refinery-delays-coker-restart-to-may-23.html
Friday, April 26, 2013 South Korea’s economy grew the most in two years in the first quarter as the government front-loade » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-24/south-korean-economic-growth-quickens-to-fastest-pace-in-2-years.html
Friday, April 26, 2013 April 26 (Reuters) - Following is a table of customs-cleared coking coal imports for March released » http://www.cnbc.com/id/100676377
Friday, April 26, 2013 China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (386), Asia’s biggest refiner, profited from crude-processing for » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-25/china-oil-majors-see-refining-gains-as-pricing-driven-by-market
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 The US Energy Information Administration predicts existing coal fired power plants will regain some » http://www.coalguru.com/north_america/coal_to_recapture_some_of_the_energy_market_lost_to_natural_gas_eia/9118
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Recently, much of the discussion on energy production in Texas has focused on the massive expansion » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/23/in-texas-energy-production-is-a-statewide-venture/
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Cold temperatures, a shortage of storage facilities and cutbacks in natural gas drilling are all he » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/23/natural-gas-prices-up-50-percent-from-2012-lows/
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 It has become a common refrain: low-cost shale gas gives North American petrochemical producers a s » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/04/24/report-us-petrochemical-plants-will-continue-to-benefit-from-low-cost-shale-gas/
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Santiago, April 24 (IANS/EFE) Latin America and the Caribbean will grow at a rate of 3.5 percent in » http://india.nydailynews.com/business/d8047409057cfc30171ddcad55d7ee0f/latin-american-economy-to-grow-this-year-un-panel
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Recent data shows slowing growth in the United States and China, while Europe's recession is still » http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/23/news/economy/slow-global-economy/
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