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Thursday, April 26, 2012 (Reuters) - Japan's top oil refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp plans to refine 5.07 million kiloli » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/26/energy-japan-jx-idUST9E8ER01B20120426
Thursday, April 26, 2012 Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe’s biggest oil company, said refinery intake volumes decreased » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-26/shell-s-oil-refinery-intake-fell-8-in-the-first-quarter.html
Thursday, April 26, 2012 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil reported the shutdown of unspecified equipment following a malfunction at i » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/26/refinery-operations-exxon-joliet-idUSWNAB356320120426
Thursday, April 26, 2012 (Reuters) - State-run Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd will restart on Thursday one of the » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/26/india-mrpl-idUSI8E8FD00H20120426
Thursday, April 26, 2012 The discount for West Texas Sour oil widened after flaring was reported at ConocoPhillips (COP)’ Po » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-25/west-texas-sour-weakens-after-ponca-city-refinery-flaring.html
Thursday, April 26, 2012 Japan's top oil refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp plans to refine 5.07 million kilolitres » http://www.xe.com/news/2012/04/26/2625109.htm?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=TL&utm_content=NOGEO&utm_campaign=News_RSS_Art4
Thursday, April 26, 2012 United Co. Rusal (486), the world’s largest aluminum producer, is still looking at the possibility » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-26/rusal-is-still-considering-shutting-smelters-as-aluminum-falls.html
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 XinRen Aluminum Holdings, an integrated upstream aluminum producer in China, has secured strong » http://www.sharesinv.com/articles/2012/04/24/xinren-gets-shareholders-nods-for-xinjiang-plant-acquisition-on-course-for-ne...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Equities researchers at JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) upped their target price on shares » http://zolmax.com/jpmorgan-chase-sets-century-aluminum-company-price-target-at-10-00-cenx/295566/
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 (Reuters) - Noranda Aluminum Holding Co (NOR.N) said first-quarter profit fell, hurt by lower alumi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/25/us-norandaaluminum-idUSBRE83O0GR20120425
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 The site of a former massive aluminum smelter could become a bulk goods terminal if the Port of Tac » http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/04/25/2119910/new-bulk-terminal-in-tacoma.html
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Century Aluminum Company CENX +10.36% reported a net loss of $3.9 million ($0.04 per basic and dilu » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/century-reports-first-quarter-2012-results-2012-04-24
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 MANILA, PHILIPPINES, Apr 24 (Marketwire) -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/idUS108018+24-Apr-2012+MW20120424
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Japan’s central bank is set to ante up on stimulus measures as a rebound in the yen shows that the » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-04-24/bank-of-japan-seen-anteing-up-on-stimulus-as-yen-impact-fades
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 The U.K. economy shrank in the first quarter as Britain slid into its first double-dip recession si » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-25/u-k-returns-to-recession-in-first-quarter-on-building-slump.html
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 The International Monetary Fund’s recent World Economic Outlook (link: http://www.imf.org/external/ » http://www.forbes.com/sites/billconerly/2012/04/24/international-economic-forecast-2012-2013/
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the country will maintain steady growth even amid signs the world’s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/china-s-wen-says-economy-will-maintain-robust-expansion.html
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Lower P&F costs, which declined 6.6% led by decline in international coal as well pet coke price al » http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/recommendations/reduce-ultratech-cement-targetrs-1290-emkay_696607.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Korea and Venezuela plan five heavy industry projects in the Latin American nation, including a cru » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/south-korea-says-it-plans-11-14-billion-projects-in-venezuela.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Hidroelectrica SA, Romania’s state- owned hydropower generator, will resume power supplies » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/romania-s-hidroelectrica-to-resume-full-power-supplies-from-may.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Greece’s central bank forecasts the country’s economy will contract by almost 5 percent of gross do » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/greek-economy-may-contract-near-5-of-gdp-in-2012-ta-nea-says.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 A leading index for China rose at a slower pace in March, adding to evidence growth in the world’s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-24/china-leding-economic-index-rose-at-slower-pace-in-march.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - A marked deceleration in economic growth in March provided further evi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/23/russia-economy-idUSL5E8FN9YC20120423
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Spain’s economy contracted 0.4 percent in the first quarter, the Bank of Spain estimated, as the ec » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-23/spanish-gdp-contracts-for-second-quarter-bank-of-spain-says-1-.html
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 NEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) - Indian refiners' output rose an annual 1.6 percent to about 3.60 mi » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/24/india-refinery-idUSL3E8FO7UZ20120424
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 ConocoPhillips said Monday that its first-quarter profit dropped 3 percent because it produced less » http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9UASGKG1.htm
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Gulf Coast gasoline fell after Motiva Enterprises LLC started a new delayed coker at its refinery i » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-23/gulf-coast-gasoline-discount-widens-after-motiva-starts-coker.html
Monday, April 23, 2012 A much-awaited shortlist of prequalified contractors for the key Engineering-Procurement-Constructi » http://main.omanobserver.om/node/92210
Monday, April 23, 2012 Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), owner of the largest oil-refining complex, will expand its petroche » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-22/ambani-plans-12-billion-expansion-as-net-slumps-most-in-3-years.html
Monday, April 23, 2012 It also plans to invest 800 million dirhams in a plant that will process aluminum produced by Emira » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-21/abu-dhabi-general-holding-to-spend-1-6-billion-through-2015-1-.html
Monday, April 23, 2012 BEIJING, Apr 18, 2012 (Dow Jones) -- An aluminum subsidiary of central China's Yimei Group plans to » http://en.smm.cn/news/industrial-news/32096_china-yimei-group-plans-600000-ton-aluminum-smelter---association
Monday, April 23, 2012 HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - April-delivery gasoline was steady in the Los Angeles spot market on » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/20/markets-products-westcoast-idUSL2E8FKAS820120420
Monday, April 23, 2012 (Reuters) - Russia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.2 percent in March year-on-year, while in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/23/russia-economy-idUSR4E8DA01120120423
Monday, April 23, 2012 SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Financial-market analysts and economists slightly increased their forecasts » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/brazil-economists-increase-2012-gdp-view-to-321--survey-20120423-00336
Monday, April 23, 2012 United Co. Rusal (486), the world’s biggest aluminum supplier, is locked in to selling $43 billion » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-22/rusal-s-43-billion-seven-year-glencore-deal-feeds-investor-feud.html
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