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Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Shanghai Metals Market reported that LME aluminum continued to drift higher last Friday buoyed by p » http://www.steelguru.com/metals_news/LME_aluminum_should_move_between_USD_2090_and_2140_MT/293991.html
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Brazil's economy will grow 4% in 2013 as the industrial sector recovers, the National Confederation » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/brazil-industry-group-sees-2013-gdp-growth-of-4-inflation-at-55-20121203-00592#.UL3waORlHSk
Monday, December 3, 2012 A French minister cast doubt Sunday on whether the world's top steelmaker ArcelorMittal » http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world_business/view/1240728/1/.html
Monday, December 3, 2012 Steel Authority of India (SAIL) today said it has produced 9.72 lakh tonnes of saleable steel in No » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/sail-produces-972-lakh-tonnes-saleable-steel-in-nov/article4160658.ece?ref=w...
Monday, December 3, 2012 Canton-based Timken Co. has chosen to keep its bearings, and its steel, too. » http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20121203/SUB1/312039980
Monday, December 3, 2012 "According to the WSA report, Iran has produced 12.052 million tons of steel in 2012 » http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9107123930
Monday, December 3, 2012 Coal’s role in fueling power plants is expected to continue to shrink in coming years as old, pollu » http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn--coal-generation-20121130,0,6808818.story
Monday, December 3, 2012 Shanxi Coking Coal Group, China's top producer of the coke making material announced to raise cokin » http://www.coalguru.com/china/shanxi_coking_coal_group_raises_prices_for_third_time_since_oct/5687
Monday, December 3, 2012 India's sovereign rating could be cut if the government loosens fiscal policy in the runup to elect » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/03/india-fitch-ratings-idUSL4N09D2GA20121203
Monday, December 3, 2012 Chinese manufacturing returned to growth in November for the first time in over a year and the deep » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/03/global-economy-idUSL4N09D2YC20121203
Monday, December 3, 2012 India’s oil refining capacity will rise by more than 43% to 310 million tonne a year by March 2017 » http://www.financialexpress.com/news/oil-refining-capacity-to-rise-43-to-310-mt-a-yr/937516
Monday, December 3, 2012 Oil rose to the highest price in almost two weeks in New York as the strongest Chinese- manufacturi » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-03/top-oil-market-news-crude-rises-on-stronger-china-manufacturing.html
Monday, December 3, 2012 China's oil refineries saw rising outputs for a fourth consecutive month in October, as demand for » http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2012-12/03/content_15979139.htm
Monday, December 3, 2012 Texas oils declined as Phillips 66 (PSX)’s refinery at Borger, Texas, remained shut for maintenance » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-30/texas-oils-weaken-on-borger-work-most-volatile-in-three-years.html
Friday, November 30, 2012 Reuters reported that physical thermal coal prices for delivery early next year were little unchang » http://www.coalguru.com/africa/south_african_thermal_coal_prices_firm_up_a_bit/5633
Friday, November 30, 2012 Exports of coal from the US to Canada have tumbled in recent years as Canada has reduced its coal f » http://www.coalguru.com/north_america/us_coal_exports_to_canada_in_steep_decline/5646
Friday, November 30, 2012 In the week ending November 24, 2012, domestic raw steel production was 1,764,000 net tons while th » http://www.steelguru.com/international_news/US_weekly_raw_steel_production_down_by_25pct_YoY/293429.html
Friday, November 30, 2012 Shares of Arch Coal Inc. rose Thursday after an analyst predicted that the thermal coal market will » http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-11-29/analyst-predicts-improving-thermal-coal-market
Friday, November 30, 2012 The U.S. economy grew at a 2.7 percent annual rate from July through September, much faster than fi » http://www.chron.com/business/personal-finance/article/US-economy-grew-at-2-7-percent-rate-in-summer-4076870.php
Friday, November 30, 2012 The London Metal Exchange (LME) said on Thursday Britain's Financial Services Authority had approve » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/11/29/uk-lme-hkex-idUKBRE8AS0BR20121129
Thursday, November 29, 2012 BHP Billiton (BHP) Thursday cautioned that global economic turmoil is expected to continue and no n » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/11/28/bhp-billiton-cautious-on-prices-for-iron-ore-coal/
Thursday, November 29, 2012 AL KHOBAR: Saudi Arabia's first aluminium smelter will reach full production more slowly than plann » http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=342650
Thursday, November 29, 2012 Shanghai Shipping Exchange launched the mainland's first dry bulk and oil import indices on Wednesd » http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2012-11/29/content_15970458.htm
Thursday, November 29, 2012 Japan’s retail sales fell in October by the most in 11 months as consumers purchased fewer cars and » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-29/japan-s-retail-sales-fall-in-october-as-car-tv-sales-fall-1-.html
Thursday, November 29, 2012 Motiva Enterprise plans to restart the new crude unit at its flagship Port Arthur, Texas, refinery » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/28/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSL1E8MSB0020121128
Thursday, November 29, 2012 Motiva Enterprise LLC will restart its 325,000-barrel-a-day refinery expansion in Port Arthur, Texa » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/11/28/motiva-port-arthur-refinery-set-for-restart-source/
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Energy reporter Steven Mufson discusses how the increasing production levels and decreasing costs o » http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElPuqEYvh9A
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 American consumers are growing more confident about the job market, companies are ordering more equ » http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-economy-lift-consumers-businesses-17820716?page=2#.ULYVEORlGGM
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 China is certain to hit the government's economic growth target of 7.5 percent for 2012 and could e » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/28/us-china-economy-growth-idUSBRE8AR04T20121128
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Petroleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, has enlisted Citigroup to shop its Houston-area refinery as t » http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/Article/3123322/Latest-News/Petrobras-enlists-Citigroup-to-sell-Houston-refinery.html
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Monday said it will unleash a new guidan » http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2012-11/27/content_15963100.htm
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 While Asia's market for thermal coal appears structurally oversupplied, the opposite may be true fo » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/27/column-russell-coking-coal-idUSL4N0970GZ20121127
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 West Texas Intermediate oil delivered in Midland, Texas, weakened against the U.S. benchmark crude » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-26/wti-at-midland-slips-on-prolonged-repair-time-at-borger-refinery
Monday, November 26, 2012 The Shanghai Securities News reported that China may reduce the government’s role in the thermal co » http://www.coalguru.com/china/china_may_scrap_government_set_coal_contracts_paper/5524
Monday, November 26, 2012 The U.S. is awash in natural gas, so much so that prices have fallen to historic lows and inventori » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-25/natural-gas-exports-could-lift-u-s-trade-and-economy.html
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