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Thursday, December 22, 2011 Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. confirmed Thursday a series of major expansions at Syncrude Canada will be. » http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Canadian+Sands+confirms+Syncrude+expansion+delay/5832728/story.html#ixzz1hGmKfOHZ
Thursday, December 22, 2011 Emirates Aluminium Co., building the world’s biggest aluminum smelter, may seek $3 billion for... » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-22/emirates-aluminium-said-to-seek-about-3-billion-for-smelter-expansion.html
Thursday, December 22, 2011 The St. Croix Environmental Association, which opposed plans for Alpine Energy Group to build two.. » http://stjohnsource.com/content/news/local-news/2011/12/19/sea-endorses-scaled-back-aeg-project
Thursday, December 22, 2011 Refiners in Europe will shut more crude distillation capacity in the first quarter than in the last » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-12-22/europe-refining-outages-to-reach-five-year-high-in-first-quarter.html
Thursday, December 22, 2011 PBF Energy proposed a $1 billion new investment Wednesday in its recently reopened... » http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20111222/NEWS08/112220335/-1B-refinery-addition-proposed?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctex...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 Japan's aluminium buyers have won a 5 percent cut in premiums charged by producers » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/12/14/japan-aluminium-premiums-idUKL3E7NE0VQ20111214
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Canada will become the first country to formally withdraw from Kyoto, which it says is badly flawed » http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/8952517/Canada-pulls-out-of-Kyoto-protocol.html
Monday, December 12, 2011 Vedanta Aluminium Ltd, an associate company of the globally-diversified metals and mining group » http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-12-06/news/30481699_1_coal-blocks-import-coal-mine-coal
Friday, December 9, 2011 Aluminium from the Middle East, where output capacity will double by 2015 powered by cheaper energy » http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=319305
Friday, December 9, 2011 Vladimir Putin is reported to have intervened to prevent the 67-year-old Bogoslovsk aluminium smelt » http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2011/12/09/russia-putin-leans-on-aluminium-oligarchs/#axzz1g4gDZxhK
Friday, December 9, 2011 A controversial method of drilling for oil and natural gas appears to be the cause of groundwater p » http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/12/08/9302971-epa-fracking-likely-polluted-towns-water
Friday, December 9, 2011 China is reporting discoveries of major shale gas reserves in its western Sichuan region » http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_CHINA_SHALE_GAS?SITE=CAGRA&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Western Refining WNR announced Thursday that it has entered an agreement with subsidiaries of... » http://torontostar.morningstar.ca/globalhome/industry/news.asp?articleid=448758
Monday, December 5, 2011 China, the world’s biggest energy user, increased electricity prices for the first time in six » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-12-01/china-lifts-electricity-price-caps-coal-cost-amid-power-squeeze.html
Monday, December 5, 2011 Coal supply fell to “critical” levels at plants with 70 percent of India’s electricity » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-12-01/coal-supplies-drop-to-critical-at-most-indian-power-plants.html
Monday, December 5, 2011 India’s annual coal demand may rise 41 percent in the year ending March 2017 » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-30/india-s-coal-demand-expected-to-rise-41-in-five-years-to-2017.html
Friday, December 2, 2011 Western Refining Inc said it will sell two of its facilities in Virginia and a segment of its crude » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL4E7N12HK20111201
Friday, December 2, 2011 China's annual capacity of primary aluminium may rise by 60 percent in coming... » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/30/china-aluminium-idUSL4E7MU0VQ20111130
Friday, December 2, 2011 Global mining giant Rio Tinto has committed to completing the US$3.3billion modernization of its al » http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Tinto+gives+green+light+billion+smelter+upgrade/5800976/story.html
Thursday, December 1, 2011 CHS Inc. and the two minority owners of the National Cooperative Refinery Association have reached » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/chs-will-become-sole-owner-of-refiner-ncra-2011-12-01
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 As this year's UN Climate Summit opens, some of the developing world's » http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15894948
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Mounting refining losses at China's top oil companies have drawn skepticism from... » http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL4E7MT13F20111129?sp=true
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Ridley Terminals Inc. is proud to announce that work has begun on their Terminal Modification Proje » http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/11/11/m2156406/first-stage-of-the-terminal-modification-project-at-ridley-terminals-ne
Monday, November 28, 2011 MRPL is in talks with Brazil and Mexico to buy heavy crudes as it expands capacity » http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL4E7M82VL20111128?sp=true
Monday, November 28, 2011 Venezuela and China on Thursday signed new agreements in areas such as oil, energy, and agriculture » http://www.eluniversal.com/economia/111124/venezuela-china-sign-more-energy-and-agriculture-agreements
Monday, November 28, 2011 The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) announced Sunday that its subsidiary, Maaden Bauxite... » http://arabnews.com/economy/corporatenews/article539517.ece
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 The U.S. could see a new oil refinery for the first time in decades, as fuel demand within... » http://www.pennenergy.com/index/petroleum/display/9498515428/articles/pennenergy/petroleum/refining/2011/11/bakken-gets_ne...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP reported a fire at its petroleum coke terminal Monday in Port Arth » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/22/refinery-operations-kindermorgan-texas-idUSL4E7MM0OG20111122
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 MINERS have accused Julia Gillard of risking the future of the coal and coal-seam gas industries af » http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/new-checks-could-choke-coal-and-gas-say-miners/story-fnb56a2t-1226201881366
Thursday, November 17, 2011 Southern Co.'s Mississippi Power utility made three rate filings with Mississippi state regulators » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/17/utilities-southern-mississippi-rates-idUSN1E7AG1BR20111117
Thursday, November 17, 2011 Premiums for Middle East crude oil sold to Asia were little changed after rising amid gains... » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-17/middle-east-crude-premiums-unchanged-as-refinery-demand-gains.html
Thursday, November 17, 2011 Texas-based logistics firm Rangeland Energy LLC said on Wednesday it entered into... » http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFN1E7AF1W020111116
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 U.S. crude stocks last week fell as forecast as refinery rates increased... » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN1E7AF0WP20111116
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 State-run Indian Oil Corp , the country's biggest refiner, plans to expand capacity by 87% to... » http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/ioc-aims-87-pct-riserefining-capacity-by-2020-21_618969.html
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 U.S. ports continued to post positive tonnage numbers in October. The Seaway’s year-to-date total c » http://www.marinelink.com/news/tonnage-numbers-steady341417.aspx
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