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Monday, June 13, 2011 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) will acquire a newly constructed petroleum coke terminal fro » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106130954dowjonesdjonline000144&title=kinder-morgan-to-...
Monday, June 13, 2011 Philippine Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima reportedly said Sunday that the 7-8 percent economic gr » http://www.rttnews.com/Content/AsianEconomicNews.aspx?Node=B2&Id=1644444
Monday, June 13, 2011 China’s lending tumbled in May and money supply grew at the slowest pace since 2008, adding to sign » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-13/china-s-lending-is-below-estimates-as-fastest-growing-major-economy-cools.html
Monday, June 13, 2011 A “perfect storm” of fiscal woe in the U.S., a slowdown in China, European debt restructuring and s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-11/china-economy-at-risk-of-hard-landing-after-2013-nouriel-roubini-says.html
Monday, June 13, 2011 While figures on unemployment, deficits, trade, and GDP provide snapshots of the nation's economic » http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2011/06/13/most-states-gdp-shows-economic-growth-but-causes-vary
Monday, June 13, 2011 Indian companies , including Essar , Tata Power and Reliance Power , are expanding overseas to meet » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods-/-svs/metals-mining/essar-eyes-indonesia-australia-re...
Monday, June 13, 2011 Coal export prices at South Africa’s Richards Bay terminal rose to the highest in almost a month as » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-13/south-african-coal-rises-to-highest-in-a-month-on-one-off-deal.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 Oxbow Carbon & Minerals and Oxbow Mining, which ship coal and petroleum coke, have announced that t » http://www.railwayage.com/breaking-news/up-and-bnsf-deny-oxbow-price-fixing-charges-3218.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 The premium for Mars Blend crude in the U.S. Gulf Coast narrowed for the first time in six days as » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-09/mars-blend-premium-narrows-as-valero-coker-remains-shutdown.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 Commercial production of the proposed Rs 45,000 crore Coal-to-Liquid (CTL) plant in Angul is likely » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/jindals-ctl-plant-may-start-production-in-2017-18/137970/on
Friday, June 10, 2011 A recovery in global auto and aerospace demand and continued strength in emerging markets should un » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106071203dowjonesdjonline000235&title=aluminum-demand-t...
Friday, June 10, 2011 Reportedly, the LME aluminum prices in three months delivery soared by USD 22 per tonne to USD 2,68 » http://www.worldal.com/news/uk/2011-06-10/130768658435440.shtml
Friday, June 10, 2011 Khan said although there is no immediate time line available, the company has plans for “bottom of » http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=96845
Friday, June 10, 2011 Driven by the rising aluminum prices at LME, global aluminum daily average output reached the highe » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=49861&division=A5
Friday, June 10, 2011 Earlier this year, Marathon Oil MRO announced plans to spin off its downstream operations on June » http://torontostar.morningstar.ca/globalhome/industry/news.asp?articleid=383884
Friday, June 10, 2011 Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has offered more crude to Asian refiners in July, evidence that it is » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/10/saudi-crude-allocations-idUSL3E7HA01L20110610
Friday, June 10, 2011 Two major railroads profited from deregulation by fixing freight prices for coal and other goods, d » http://www.courthousenews.com/2011/06/09/37225.htm
Friday, June 10, 2011 BP Plc completed the restart of a crude distillation unit, coking unit and reformer at its 225,000 » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/06/09/refinery-operations-bp-cherrypoint-idUKWEN415220110609
Friday, June 10, 2011 U.S. coal exports are surging and, with pressure on domestic consumption from environmental regulat » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/09/usa-coal-exports-idUSN0915182220110609
Friday, June 10, 2011 Thermal coal consumption in the global energy mix in 2010 rose to 29.6%, its highest level since 19 » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Coal/6175258
Friday, June 10, 2011 New power plants in India may opt for high-calorific value South African coal instead of lower grad » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-10/india-s-new-plants-to-use-south-africa-coal-india-coal-says.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 American Electric Power Co. Inc. warned Thursday that it would have to shut down five plants and re » http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9NOJ4703.htm
Friday, June 10, 2011 European coal prices climbed, heading for the biggest weekly gain in two months. Coal for delivery » http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/06/10/bloomberg1376-LMIJ0I0UQVI901-0V067Q2VOPG47PM58M0Q79J6E9.DTL#ix...
Friday, June 10, 2011 South Africa replaced the chairman and most of the board of state-owned power utility Eskom Holding » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-09/zuma-takes-aim-at-eskom-and-transnet-to-boost-confidence-in-south-africa.html
Thursday, June 9, 2011 The premium investors demand to hold Greek government bonds rather than benchmark German Bunds rose » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/09/markets-bonds-spreads-idUSLDE7580TX20110609
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Canada's economy will grow by 3.2 per cent this year, helped by high commodity prices and a continu » http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/canadas-economy-will-see-32-growth-this-year-rbc/article2053118/
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Indian refiners Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (500547.BY) plans to raise its refinery capacity by near » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/indias-bpcl-to-raise-refining-capacity-by-30-2011-06-05
Thursday, June 9, 2011 State-controlled oil companies Venezuela's PDVSA and Brazil's Petrobras (PETR4.SA) have agreed to f » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/06/petrobras-pdvsa-refinery-idUSN0628210220110606
Thursday, June 9, 2011 The U.S. Energy Department on Tuesday lowered its outlook for summer gasoline prices amid a drop in » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110607-709378.html
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) said the shipping docks at its oil refinery in Baton Rouge, La., were compl » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106080812dowjonesdjonline000352&title=exxon-mobilbaton-...
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Tesoro Corp.'s (TSO) oil refinery in Wilmington, Calif., is ramping towards normal operating rates » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106080840dowjonesdjonline000365&title=tesorowilmingtonc...
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Chinese refineries have been suffering as international crude oil prices have remained high this ye » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Petrochemicals/8977835
Thursday, June 9, 2011 The Ethiopian government is to enter into negotiations with oil producing countries to import petro » http://addisfortune.com/Gov%E2%80%99t%20Looking%20to%20Buy%20Pet%20Coke.htm
Thursday, June 9, 2011 The bitumen upgraders in the Fort McMurray area of Alberta and the refineries in the Edmonton area » http://www.ogj.com/index/article-display.articles.oil-gas-journal.volume-109.issue-23.processing.petcoke-methanol-1-flow-s...
Thursday, June 9, 2011 Production remains cut at Valero Energy Corp's (VLO.N) 287,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Te » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/08/refinery-operations-valero-portarthur-idUSN0827164620110608
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