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Friday, September 6, 2013 Assam based Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) will invest close to Rs 14,000 Crore in the refinery » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/oil-gas/numaligarh-refinery-to-invest-rs-14000-cr-in-refi...
Friday, September 6, 2013 U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged about 15.9 million barrels per day during the week ending A » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-09-05/u-dot-s-dot-doe-weekly-petroleum-status-report-for-aug-dot-30-text
Friday, September 6, 2013 Striking workers at Drummond Co. in Colombia could return to the company’s coal mines and port as s » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-09-06/drummond-colombia-coal-strike-could-end-next-week-union-says
Friday, September 6, 2013 China plans to urge local aluminium producers to ramp up overseas investment rather than expand at » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/06/china-aluminium-idUSL4N0H00WH20130906
Friday, September 6, 2013 According to Bloomberg via Mineweb, “Coking coal prices for the third quarter settled at $145 a met » http://agmetalminer.com/2013/09/05/bhp-billitons-coking-coal-business-under-fire-as-prices-tanking/
Friday, September 6, 2013 German industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG (TKA.XE) Thursday said it plans to further streamlin » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130905-707660.html
Friday, September 6, 2013 U.S. hiring generally appears stable after employers added 169,000 jobs last month, a figure that r » http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/09/06/u-s-added-169000-jobs-in-august-unemployment-drops-to-7-3/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Rail tank cars, which are moving an increasing volume of crude oil and other hazardous materials, m » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/09/05/u-s-may-require-stronger-tank-cars-for-hazmat-and-crude/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Coal-fired power plants and coal mines are going down across the U.S., according to SNL Financial a » http://blogs.denverpost.com/thebalancesheet/2013/09/04/coal-power-plants-close/10781/
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Indian Oil Corporation’s Paradip refinery project would be commissioned by the end of the current f » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/iocs-paradip-refinery-to-come-up-by-yearend/article5093857.ece
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Newly found sources of domestic oil and natural gas are having an even bigger impact on the economy » http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/09/04/us-energy-economy-impact/2742461/
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 European refineries will cut output by about 10 percent in the next two months through maintenance » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/europe-refinery-idUSL6N0GZ31920130904
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 According to Newcastle Port Corporation, in the week ended September 2nd, coal shipments from the P » http://www.coalguru.com/australia/newcastle_port_coal_exports_increase_in_august/12471
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), the world’s biggest exporter of coking coal, said the market for the fuel » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-04/bhp-faces-challenging-coking-coal-market-on-demand-oversupply.html
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco), the top producer of the metal in China, has suspended a smelter pr » http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/business/article/chinas-chalco-stalls-aluminium-smelter-project-in-malaysia
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 State oil giant Saudi Aramco has extended the deadline for companies to bid for construction of a c » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/03/aramco-bids-idUSL6N0GZ0FY20130903
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Business Times reported that China is studying a plan to allow some of its ports to receive larger » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/China_may_allow_bigger_ships_at_some_of_its_ports/324111.html
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China has announced a 3 percent tax on imports of steam coal with low calorific value but the move » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/09/02/china-coal-tax-idINL4N0GY1YP20130902
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in August with a jump in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/01/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSBRE98000H20130901
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 European Union coal demand is on course for a decades-long slide from a peak last winter as the gro » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/30/us-coal-demand-europe-analysis-idINBRE97T0K120130830
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Venezuela's network of refineries, including the Isla unit, is operating at 74 percent of capacity, » http://www.petroleumworld.com/storyt13090201.htm
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 European Union coal demand is on course for a decades-long slide from a peak last winter as the gro » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/30/us-coal-demand-europe-analysis-idINBRE97T0K120130830
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 The upgrade will involve Pertamina’s refineries in Balongan (West Java), Cilacap (Central Java), Ba » http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/business/pertamina-to-upgrade-refineries/
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Completion of Emirates Aluminium's phase ll expansion is set to meet the December 2013 deadline, th » http://www.aluminiumtoday.com/news/view/abu-dhabi-emal-phase-ll-set-to-meet-december-2013-deadline
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Despite the current tough economic conditions that are still impacting Europe, world refinery throu » http://www.energyglobal.com/news/processing/articles/Global_refinery_throughput_to_increase603.aspx#.UiXfuNLkv3U
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 China will stop approving some new refining projects and plant upgrades by the country's top two st » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/29/china-environment-oil-idINL4N0GU0MB20130829
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco), the nation's largest smelter of the lightweight industrial metal, » http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1300822/aluminium-faces-tough-future-warns-chalco
Thursday, August 29, 2013 The coal blocks have been allocated for captive mining to eligible private sector companies and spe » http://www.coalguru.com/india/35_coal_blocks_have_gone_into_production_mr_pratik_babu/12349
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Russia cut its economic forecasts for the second time this year, increasing pressure on Vladimir Pu » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/26/russia-gdp-forecast-idUSL6N0GR1CZ20130826
Thursday, August 29, 2013 The U.S. economy grew at a 2.5 percent annual rate from April through June, much faster than previo » http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/us-economy-grew-25-percent-rate-spring-20104379
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Reuters reported that South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal was on track to export more than 70 » http://www.coalguru.com/africa/rbct_forecasts_2013_coal_export_of_72_to_73_million_tonnes/12354
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Although it has long been clear that soaring energy production in the United States has cut the cou » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/08/28/data-shows-a-shifting-us-energy-landscape/
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Mississippi River barge operators and their customers had been hoping business would get back to no » http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323997004578639921136985476.html
Thursday, August 29, 2013 Aluminum buyers in Japan, Asia’s biggest importer, will probably win their first reduction in three » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-25/aluminum-premiums-in-japan-said-to-retreat-after-slump-in-u-s-.html
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Mr Huang Jingan chairman of China Coking Industry Association said that China's coke exports picked » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/China_coke_exports_to_show_continued_growth_momentum_in_H2_CCIA/323708.html
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