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Wednesday, January 2, 2013 Coal producers supplying Asia are likely to have a busy year, but that increase in demand won't nec » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/02/column-russell-coal-asia-idUSL4N0A70UT20130102
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 Motiva Enterprises LLC reported that a wet gas compressor at its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery exper » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/12/31/motiva-reports-compressor-shutdown-at-port-arthur-texas-refinery-filing/
Monday, December 31, 2012 Sinopec Exploration Southern Co. said it signed an agreement with ConocoPhillips for joint research » http://www.ogj.com/articles/2012/12/conocophillips-sinopec-to-study-shale-gas-in-sichuan-basin.html
Monday, December 31, 2012 Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) remains on track in broadening its production capacity and enhancin » http://www.albasmelter.com/mc/News/Pages/2012/production-gets-a-boost.aspx
Monday, December 31, 2012 Business Standard reported that latest data from power ministry reveals that power plants accountin » http://www.coalguru.com/india/51pct_power_plants_in_india_facing_severe_coal_shortage/6323
Monday, December 31, 2012 According to the manager of a coal export company, China's move to scrap the 40% tariff on coking c » http://www.coalguru.com/china/duty_free_coal_exports_may_affect_global_market/6334
Monday, December 31, 2012 The U.S. shale-gas revolution, which has revitalized chemicals companies and prompted talk of domes » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-31/shale-gas-revolution-spurs-wave-of-new-u-s-steel-plants-energy.html
Monday, December 31, 2012 China’s manufacturing unexpectedly expanded at the fastest pace in 19 months in December, boosting » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-31/china-s-manufacturing-expands-at-fastest-pace-since-may-2011.html
Monday, December 31, 2012 India, the world’s third-largest coal user, cut imports of the fuel by 13 percent to 11.6 million m » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-31/india-cuts-coal-imports-by-13-in-november-shipping-data-show.html
Friday, December 28, 2012 A hero to the environmental movement and a constant thorn in the sides of Republicans and the energ » http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/dec/27/departing-epa-chief-lisa-jacksons-tenure-drew-chee/print/
Friday, December 28, 2012 France trimmed its third-quarter growth reading to 0.1 percent from 0.2 percent previously, yet the » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/28/uk-france-economy-gdp-idUKBRE8BR04K20121228
Friday, December 28, 2012 Western Texas crude weakened prior to maintenance at a refinery that’s a large consumer of oil prod » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-27/west-texas-crude-weakens-prior-to-el-paso-refinery-maintenance.html
Thursday, December 27, 2012 Business Standard reported that union government owned aluminium maker Nalco will be shutting down » http://www.coalguru.com/india/higher_coal_price_forces_nalco_to_cut_more_capacity/6263
Thursday, December 27, 2012 China's average daily crude steel output fell to 1.911 million tonnes between Dec. 11-20, down 1.75 » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/27/china-steel-cisa-idUSB9E8LA01G20121227
Thursday, December 27, 2012 In 2013-14, steel demand in India is expected to be higher at around seven per cent, says H.M. Neru » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/steel-demand-expected-to-be-up-7-next-year-tata-steel/article4241980.ece
Thursday, December 27, 2012 Annual growth of China's industrial profits quickened to 22.8 percent in November from October's 20 » http://www.cnbc.com/id/100340444
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 The “Star of Bethlehem” at the Sparrows Point steel mill is shining for one more holiday season. » http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2012/12/25/star-at-md-steel-mill-remains-lit-one-last-season/mill
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Kobe Steel, Ltd. and group company Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. announced today » http://www.4-traders.com/KOBE-STEEL-LTD-6492470/news/Kobe-Steel-Ltd-Kobe-Steel-Kobelco-Construction-Machinery-and-CNH-Glob...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Investors in U.S. steel company stocks may react to news out of China that steel mills there are no » http://www.streetinsider.com/Insiders+Blog/China+Steel+Mills+Wont+Close+Over+New+Year+Given+Demand/7969410.html
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Roman Abramovich agreed to revised terms including changes to planned dividends in a deal to buy a » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-12-10/abramovich-cuts-norilsk-share-purchase-in-billionaires-truce
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Central banks in Indonesia and India, with the worst-performing currencies among Asian emerging mar » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-25/india-joins-indonesia-in-juggling-growth-price-risks-in-2013.html
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Coal India Ltd(COAL.NS) said it prefers to pursue a production increase at home over securing coal » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/12/24/coal-india-interview-idINDEE8BN06K20121224
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Royal Dutch Shell Plc's 156,400 barrel per day (bpd) San Francisco-area refinery in Martinez, Calif » http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/breaking-news/companies-world/shell-martinez-california-refinery-hit-power-outage-filing-2...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 India's oil refineries processed 15.38 million metric tons, or 3.76 million bpd, of crude oil in No » http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/Article/3134962/Latest-News/India-reports-monthly-decline-in-refinery-runs.html
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 he following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported by » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/12/24/refinery-status-minimal-production-impact-from-2/
Monday, December 24, 2012 Japan's economy condition stopped worsening, the outgoing government said on Friday in a monthly re » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/21/us-japan-economy-report-idUSBRE8BK0B820121221
Monday, December 24, 2012 Swaps prices dropped a second day for thermal coal from Indonesia, the world’s largest exporter of » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-12-24/indonesian-coal-swaps-drop-a-second-day-china-prices-unchanged
Monday, December 24, 2012 European Union coal imports may next year decline at a slower pace than previously expected, partly » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-12-21/eu-coal-imports-may-decline-less-than-expected-barclays-says
Monday, December 24, 2012 China, the world's top coal importer, said it would scrap a regulation to cap spot thermal coal pri » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/21/china-coal-prices-idUSL4N09V3FR20121221
Monday, December 24, 2012 Planned maintenance will be conducted on a delayed coker at the refinery complex from April 23 to M » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-12-21/flint-hills-texas-refinery-said-to-plan-february-crude-unit-work
Monday, December 24, 2012 It may shut a 13.5 million tonnes per annum CDU at the refinery for 40 days besides also closing na » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/minor-fire-at-reliance-old-jamnagar-refinery/article4226024.ece
Friday, December 21, 2012 Sales of previously owned homes climbed to a three-year high in November, reinforcing forecasts tha » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/sales-of-existing-u-s-homes-rose-to-three-year-high-in-november.html
Friday, December 21, 2012 Drax Group Plc (DRX) received 100 million pounds ($163 million) from Britain’s Green Investment Ban » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-20/drax-gets-163-million-from-u-k-to-switch-to-wood-from-coal.html
Friday, December 21, 2012 Reliance Industries Ltd. (500325.BY) said it has controlled a fire that broke out earlier Thursday » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/12/20/reliance-industries-says-jamnagar-refinery-fire-under-control/
Thursday, December 20, 2012 Global steel production grew by 5.1% in November to 121.6 million tonnes (MT) in which India's cont » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/global-steel-output-grew-51-in-nov-to-122-mt/200202/on
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