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Thursday, June 14, 2012 The commission voted 3-0 Wednesday to uphold its decision to grant an air pollution permit for the » http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Contested-Matagorda-County-power-plant-gets-green-3632431.php
Thursday, June 14, 2012 (Reuters) - Sinopec Corp » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/14/sinopec-throughput-idUSL3E8HE61T20120614
Thursday, June 14, 2012 LONDON--Global demand for crude from refineries is set to jump seasonally by 2.8 million barrels a » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/iea-says-world-refinery-crude-demand-to-jump-20120613-00159
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) on Tuesday said a small fire on Monday afternoon at its Torrance, Calif., r » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/06/12/exxonmobil-small-fire-at-calif-refinery-had-no-impact-on-production/
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 Is it too scary to buy a refiner right now? Western Refining (WNR) is trading with a forward P/E of » http://www.forbes.com/sites/zacks/2012/06/10/analysts-bullish-on-this-undervalued-oil-refinery/
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 A small fire near a loading dock at the Total Petrochemicals 232,000 barrel-per-day Port Arthur, Te » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/13/refinery-operations-total-portarthur-idUSL5E8HD90A20120613
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 Phillips 66 on Wednesday reported a process upset at its joint-venture 146,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/13/refinery-operations-phillips-borger-idUSWNAB779120120613
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 TNK-BP reports that a positive effect of $11 mln is expected as a result of the long-term program f » http://www.oilandgaseurasia.com/news/p/0/news/15193
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 The global aluminum market will be more balanced this year and could shift into a supply deficit by » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/world-may-face-aluminum-deficit-in-2013-rio-tinto/articles...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 For much of the past year, Alcoa and Santee Cooper executives have kept in close contact, hoping to » http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20120601/PC05/120609958/alcoa-santee-cooper-agree-to-one-year-extension-on-power-rat...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 The Movement for People-Centred Development (MPCD) has urged the Government to reconsider its decis » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3490508.ece?homepage=true&ref=wl_home
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 On Wednesday, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will hold another hearing on the propos » http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/green/entries/2012/06/12/white_stallion_energy_center_t.htm...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 "We are working towards a plan where we import petroleum coke in exchange for our contractors' work » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/12/us-turkey-oil-saudiarabia-idUSBRE85B0I520120612
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 On June 7, Petrobras set a production record at its refineries in Brazil, helping the country to cu » http://www.pennenergy.com/index/petroleum/display/7940575542/articles/pennenergy/petroleum/refining/2012/june/record-resul...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 U.S. Gulf Coast crude oils plunged after Motiva Enterprises LLC shut a new crude unit at the Port A » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-12/u-s-gulf-coast-crudes-plunge-after-motiva-refinery-shutdown.html
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Almost a quarter of Europe's refinery capacity was offline in May, fig » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/12/euroilstock-inventories-idUSL5E8HC8CP20120612
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 ArcelorMittal has postponed the planned construction of new 700,000 mt/year coke-oven batteries in » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Metals/8329010
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 The Movement for People-Centred Development (MPCD) has urged the Government to reconsider its decis » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3490508.ece?homepage=true&ref=wl_home
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Parts of bankrupt Dutch aluminum producer ZALCO will be bought by a Dutch and a U.S. company, » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/us-zalco-aluminium-idINBRE85A0VD20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Emirates Aluminium Co. expects to close financing for a $4.5 billion expansion as it builds the wor » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/emal-ceo-expects-to-close-4-5-billion-financing-by-end-of-year.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Norsk Hydro of Norway decided to postpone construction » http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/?p=20949&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=norsk-hydro-to-improve-al-business-c...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Abu Dhabi wants to create a downstream aluminum hub in its new industrial complex as part of the UA » http://www.tradearabia.com/news/ind_218875.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Mississippi Gasification, owned by New York-based Leucadia National Corp., had planned to build a $ » http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2012/06/jackson_county_extends_mississ.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 HOUSTON, June 11 (Reuters) - Output at the biggest U.S. refinery could be cut by more than half for » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSL1E8HB4LM20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 (Reuters) - BP Plc's 405,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, returned a 75,000 bpd cru » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/refinery-operations-bp-whiting-idUSH5E8E502K20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 With the Rs 28,000-crore refinery project of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) at Paradip under a c » http://business-standard.com/india/news/odisha-iocl-to-ink-mou-to-fast-track-rs-28000-cr-refinery/477008/
Monday, June 11, 2012 (Reuters) - Parts of bankrupt Dutch aluminum producer ZALCO will be bought by a Dutch and a U.S. co » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/us-zalco-aluminium-idINBRE85A0VD20120611
Monday, June 11, 2012 The London-listed Vedanta, promoted by Agarwal, has entered into a tripartite agreement with L&T an » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vedanta-to-buy-aluminium-firm-in-odisha-for-rs-1811-cr/476806/
Monday, June 11, 2012 MONTEREY, Calif. — Century Aluminum will spend $12.5 million in cash to acquire a Dutch production » http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505245_162-57450330/century-aluminum-to-buy-zalco-anode-facility/
Monday, June 11, 2012 The following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported b » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/refinery-status-motivas-new-port-arthur-cdu-restarted-20120611-00739
Monday, June 11, 2012 MELBOURNE/PERTH: Falling coal prices and soaring costs have forced Australia's producers to start t » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/cost-escalation-drives-australia-coal-miners-to-lower-outp...
Monday, June 11, 2012 French factory output dropped and Italy’s economy contracted as consumers, businesses and governmen » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/french-factory-output-italian-gdp-drop-during-crisis-economy.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminum smelters in China's biggest producing region are cutting output by 20 per cent on falling » http://www.alu.com.cn/enNews/NewsInfo_15669.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminium Bahrain BSC (ALBH) will spend $2.5 billion by 2015 to increase output, betting prices of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-07/alba-plans-2-5-billion-expansion-as-rivals-shut-plants.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s position as one of the world's leading aluminium smelters » http://www.ameinfo.com/alba-boosts-efficiency-major-upgrade-calcining-303191
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