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Tuesday, December 22, 2015 Century Aluminum Co and Santee Cooper Power Reached Agreement » Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) and Santee Cooper Power both announced on Saturday, 18 December, they will allow the Goo...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 India's coal imports remain flat week-on-week » Indias imports of coal (provisional), including non-coking, coking, anthracite, PCI, pet coke and met coke, through 23 maj...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 BP Whiting petcoke going to Kentucky, Virginia » WHITING — The BP Whiting Refinery is generating three times as much petcoke — a petroleum refinery byproduct — now that it...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 Century Aluminum operating at half-capacity, 300 workers laid off » Century Aluminum of South Carolina Inc. of Mount Holly, South Carolina will operate at half-capacity through a recent agre...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Shares of Bakken shale oil producers plummet after OPEC decision » The 168th meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ended in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, with a res...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Oil set to remain low » The group that supplies most of Asia’s crude effectively decided to abandon production limits in the hope that unrelenting...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Power plant to get FACT’s 150 acres » Thiruvananthapuram: "The cabinet has given permission to the Kerla State Industrial Development Corporation to acquire 150...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Concerns over electricity security » New Zealand's security of electricity supply is entering a crunch period with three major generators being decommissioned...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Alba's $3.5 bn potline construction on track » Construction of Aluminium Bahrain’s $3.5 billion sixth potline is set to begin next year with metal production expected by...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 China Hongqiao to shut down 250,000 tonnes of aluminium capacity » SHANGHAI: Aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group said it will shut down 250,000 tonnes of production capacity starting on...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 UPDATE 2-China Hongqiao Group cuts aluminium output as prices tumble » Dec 10 Aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group said on Thursday it will cut annual capacity by 250,000 tonnes immediately,...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Is Enbridge pipeline the next Keystone? » A U.S. court in Minnesota said it lacked authority in a challenge to moves by Enbribge Energy to expand shipments through...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 U.S. shale oil producers pummeled after OPEC decision » Fears low oil prices will persist for years sent shares of U.S. crude producers tumbling Friday after OPEC failed to agree...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Goa Carbon gains on commencing production at Paradeep Plant » Goa Carbon is currently trading at Rs. 79.00, up by 1.15 points or 1.48% from its previous closing of Rs. 77.85 on the BSE...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 CEMBUREAU on COP21 » From 30 November until 11 December, countries from all over the world will be in Paris to discuss a new binding internatio...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Beijing air quality reaches severe level » As world leaders met yesterday in Paris to discuss plans to tackle climate change, Beijing saw the worst air quality readi...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Advances in the reduction of CO2 emissions: part three » Simultaneously, Votorantim Cimentos has invested in technologies that optimise the thermal and electrical efficiency in it...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 India’s cement producers threatened with Chinese imports » Nitin Gadkari, India’s Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping, has warned cement producers that he will...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Porvair wins contracts for Asia’s largest gasification projects » One of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance filtration and separation technology has secured spares order...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 UltraTech, other cement companies good buys on margin boost » This may offer the much-needed trigger for cement stocks that have failed to report meaningful returns in the past six mon...
Monday, November 30, 2015 IMF lifts Chinese yuan to elite lending-reserve currency status » The International Monetary Fund on Monday is adding the Chinese yuan to the basket of elite currencies comprising its lend...
Monday, November 30, 2015 EIA: Texas oil standout for U.S. shale » More than half of the increase in proven U.S. oil reserves came from Texas and most of that came from two shale basins, a...
Monday, November 30, 2015 Santee Cooper rejects Century Aluminum proposal to buy power from out of state » Power utility Santee Cooper rejected a request to allow a Berkeley County aluminum plant to buy cheaper power from out of...
Monday, November 30, 2015 Making More Waves? Aluminum Smelters Are Chasing Down the Price Curve » Aluminum producers are in a race to the bottom, desperately trying to reduce their production costs so they can maintain o...
Monday, November 30, 2015 Alcoa, New York reach deal to prevent Massena aluminum smelter closure » Alcoa Inc and New York state reached a deal to keep the Massena West, New York aluminum smelter, which had previously been...
Monday, November 30, 2015 Lifting crude export ban remains key energy policy issue » Although low oil prices have made efforts to end the U.S. ban on crude exports a less important presidential campaign issu...
Monday, November 30, 2015 CARACAS -- Venezuela's weekly oil basket rose slightly off a 6 year low as oil prices around the wor » Mexico’s state oil company Pemex will process the lowest amount of crude this year in at least a quarter century, internal...
Monday, November 30, 2015 Venezuela Oil Price Barely Budges Off 6 Year Low » CARACAS -- Venezuela's weekly oil basket rose slightly off a 6 year low as oil prices around the world bounced off the pre...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Alcoa announces 3.5 year grace period for Massena plant » Alcoa announces a three and half year deal to keep its smelter in Massena open, and increase its competitiveness. &nb...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 China accepts Australian concerns on coal » financialreview on FacebookPrime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has urged China's leadership to speed up the environmental test...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Crude Prices Fall; $40 Per Barrel ‘Very Possible’ - Analyst » Crude oil prices lost traction in early Asia trade Monday as supply glut concerns overshadowed a report showing a decline...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Conservative opposition challenger Mauricio Macri wins Argentina's presidential election » BUENOS AIRES—The conservative mayor of Buenos Aires, Mauricio Macri, was elected president of Argentina on Sunday, in a wi...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Alcoa Reaches Agreement with New York State to Increase Competitiveness of Massena West Smelter » Lightweight metals leader Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced that it has entered into a three-and-a-half year agreement with...
Monday, November 23, 2015 Making More Waves? Aluminum Smelters Are Chasing Down the Price Curve » Aluminum producers are in a race to the bottom, desperately trying to reduce their production costs so they can maintain o...
Monday, November 23, 2015 Aluminum Smelter Could Face Strike » Negotiations between Rio Tinto Alcan and the unions of workers at the aluminum smelter in Straumsvík, outside the town of...
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