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Wednesday, June 6, 2012 (Reuters) - U.S. crude stocks fell more than expected last week while gasoline and distillate inven » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/05/energy-stocks-api-idUSL1E8H5HXI20120605
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 HOUSTON, June 5 (Reuters) - A newly commissioned 325,000 barrel per day (bpd) crude distillation un » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/05/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSL1E8H5CGU20120605
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 AHMEDABAD: Gujarat government, last week, okayed the Rs 12,000-crore investment plan by National Al » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods/svs/metals-mining/nalco-gets-nod-for-rs-12000-crore-i...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 ALCOA has outlined what it needs from State and Federal Government to keep its struggling Point Hen » http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2012/06/02/330361_news.html
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Canadian Oil Sands Ltd., the largest owner of the Syncrude Canada Ltd. joint venture, said syncrude » http://business.financialpost.com/2012/06/05/syncrude-may-production-declines-41-on-coker-8-3-turnaround/?__lsa=a4609b60
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 A decline in prices of coking coal, a key ingredient in making steel, will help increase profit at » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-04/steel-authority-expansion-delay-to-erode-profit-corporate-india.html
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Economists think China's GDP growth in the second quarter could slow to 7.8 percent after a cooled » http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-06/05/content_15476584.htm
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 (Reuters) - Russian state firm Rosneft (ROSN.MM) has hired a former TNK-BP executive to run its ref » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/05/us-russia-tnkbp-rosneft-idUSBRE8540A220120605
Monday, June 4, 2012 Japanese integrated steel makers are under talk with offshore miners for coking coal price negotiat » http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/?p=20832
Monday, June 4, 2012 New Delhi (Financial Times) -- Indian GDP growth slides to 5.3% a clear sign that the country's slo » http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/31/business/india-economic-growth/
Monday, June 4, 2012 Mexico economists raised their estimate for economic growth this year for the fifth consecutive mon » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-01/mexico-analysts-raise-gdp-forecast-for-fifth-straight-month-1-.html
Monday, June 4, 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
Monday, June 4, 2012 HMEL also has long-term agreements with various other industrial users and cement manufacturers for » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFWLB072220120601
Monday, June 4, 2012 HOUSTON, June 4 (Reuters) - Motiva Enterprises newly commissioned 325,000 barrel per day (bpd) cru » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/04/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSH5E8E502320120604
Monday, June 4, 2012 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp.'s 149,500-barrel-per-day (bpd) Los Angeles-area refinery in Torrance, » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/04/refinery-operations-exxon-torrance-idUSH5E8E502420120604
Monday, June 4, 2012 Midwest gasoline rose after Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) rescheduled planned maintenance at the R » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-01/midwest-gasoline-gains-after-marathon-refinery-work-moved-up.html
Monday, June 4, 2012 BP Plc’s (NYSE: BP) Texas City refinery has dropped from the third largest in the U.S. to the fourt » http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/morning_call/2012/06/bps-texas-city-refinery-dropping-in.html
Monday, June 4, 2012 Marathon Petroleum Corp restarted a crude distillation unit at its 212,000 » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/04/refinery-operations-marathon-idUSL1E8H470W20120604
Monday, June 4, 2012 The Movement for People-Centred Development (MPCD) has urged the government not to conduct public h » http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article3482454.ece
Monday, June 4, 2012 THE electricity industry has warned that the exit of more aluminium smelters from the Australian ma » http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/climate/threat-to-smelters-sparks-power-alarm/story-e6frg6xf-1226366237935
Friday, June 1, 2012 Aluminum manufacturer Alcoa is going through a rough patch as its profitability has taken a beating » http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2012/05/31/alcoa-cuts-capacity-but-china-autos-drive-12-value/
Friday, June 1, 2012 Workers have finished their last shift at the Alcan aluminium smelter in Northumberland, leaving mo » http://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2012-05-31/alcan-workers-leave-lynemouth-site/
Friday, June 1, 2012 Australian-listed coking coal developers and explorers have suffered their worst rout since the glo » http://www.afr.com/p/personal_finance/portfolio/weak_coking_coal_equities_disguise_0YRtL9Yjgys0p3n78xhOuL
Friday, June 1, 2012 WASHINGTON — New unemployment claims jumped unexpectedly last week, indicating a pickup in layoffs, » http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-jobless-claims-20120601,0,152908.story
Friday, June 1, 2012 Union workers will build the 470-acre hydrogen power and fertilizer plant proposed near Tupman, gro » http://www.bakersfield.com/news/business/economy/x243435291/Hydrogen-plant-agrees-to-union-labor
Friday, June 1, 2012 PORT ARTHUR - With the turn of a ceremonial valve Thursday, dignitaries marked the startup of an ex » http://www.chron.com/business/article/Motiva-upgrade-makes-it-largest-U-S-refinery-3600658.php
Friday, June 1, 2012 PORT ARTHUR, Texas, May 31 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Motiva Port Arthur, Texas joint-venture with » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/refinery-motiva-expansion-idUSL1E8GVA8120120531
Thursday, May 31, 2012 May 30 (Reuters) - Following is a table of customs-cleared coking coal imports for April released b » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/30/coal-japan-coking-idUSL4E8GU3IE2012053
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Thermal coal prices have dipped below $US100 ($102) a tonne for the first time since late 2010, whi » http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/coal-price-falls-highlight-need-for-project-delays/story-e6frg9df-1...
Thursday, May 31, 2012 TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Japanese factory output rose in April at a slower pace than expected, in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/31/japan-economy-output-idUSL4E8GV0CD20120531
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Oil was poised for the biggest monthly drop in more than three years in New York on speculation Eur » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-31/oil-rebounds-from-low-in-new-york-trades-little-changed.html
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Gulf Coast gasoline strengthened as Phillips 66 (PSX) expects to conduct maintenance on its Borger » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-30/gulf-gasoline-strengthens-as-borger-refinery-plans-maintenance.html
Thursday, May 31, 2012 May 29 (Reuters) - BP Plc's 225,000-barrel-per-day Cherry Point, Washington, refinery was operating » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/05/29/refinery-operations-bp-cherrypoint-idUKH5E8E501Y20120529
Thursday, May 31, 2012 A group of Indian ministers agreed to recommend approval of coal blocks allotted to Reliance » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-30/indian-panel-recommends-approval-of-coal-blocks-to-cabinet.html
Thursday, May 31, 2012 Residents of Longview, Wash., want to see a new industry take over the old Reynolds aluminum smelte » http://www.nwpr.org/post/longview-considers-coal-exports-former-aluminum-plant
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