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Monday, July 29, 2013 According to the plan, the government would take over the Japanese consortium’s 58.88 percent owner » http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/07/29/government-plans-grand-design-kuala-tanjung-beyond-inalum.html
Monday, July 29, 2013 According to the latest information available from World Steel Association, China’s June crude stee » http://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-june-steel-production-shows-153351252.html
Monday, July 29, 2013 Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. is expanding its plant in the southeast Missouri town of New Madrid, » http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/07/26/3523329/noranda-plans-upgrade-at-se-missouri.html
Monday, July 29, 2013 Bosnia's aluminium smelter, Aluminij Mostar, which has struggled to keep going due to high electric » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/26/bosnia-aluminij-electricity-idUSL6N0FW1O920130726
Friday, July 26, 2013 Repsol SA (REP) is asking a World Bank panel to help prevent Argentina’s YPF SA from developing ass » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/repsol-seeks-to-block-chevron-deal-with-ypf-through-world-bank.html
Friday, July 26, 2013 China has unveiled measures to boost its sluggish economy, in the strongest indication yet of the l » http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/24/business/ft-china-economy-boost
Friday, July 26, 2013 U.S coal miner Drummond has declared force majeure on some cargoes from Colombian mining operations » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/25/drummond-colombia-idUSL6N0FV4HF20130725
Friday, July 26, 2013 India produced 3 percent less coal in June from a year earlier, as heavy rain hit mine operations, » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/07/25/india-coal-output-idINL4N0FV48N20130725
Friday, July 26, 2013 Indian refiners processed 2.3 percent more oil in June than a year earlier at about 4.46 million ba » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/07/25/india-refinery-output-idINL4N0FV2AU20130725
Friday, July 26, 2013 Economic growth in emerging Asian countries, which have slowed sharply since the start of the year, » http://www.cnbc.com/id/100912328
Friday, July 26, 2013 China ordered more than 1,400 companies in 19 industries to cut excess production capacity this yea » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/china-cuts-capacity-in-some-industries-to-reshape-economy.html
Friday, July 26, 2013 Koch Carbon has decided it will move large piles of pet coke, a byproduct of tar sands oil that can » http://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/morning_call/2013/07/koch-carbon-moving-controversial-pet.html
Thursday, July 25, 2013 The security guards of the Rs. 19,000 crore HPCL-Mittal energy ( HMEL) Refinery has detected a rack » http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Coke-fraud-detected-at-the-refinery/articleshow/21344292.cms
Thursday, July 25, 2013 Chevron Corp. is betting it can win over eastern Europeans with the idea of energy independence eve » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/07/24/chevron-to-promote-shale-drilling-in-europe/
Thursday, July 25, 2013 Alcoa Inc. (AA), the largest U.S. aluminum producer, is urging the London Metal Exchange to provide » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/alcoa-urges-lme-to-provide-more-transparency-in-aluminum-trading.html
Thursday, July 25, 2013 Jury seems to be out in even before the trial in thermal coal market. Supply remaining aplenty has » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/Thermal_coal_level_unlikely_to_show_major_improvement_in_Q3_and_Q4/319891.html
Thursday, July 25, 2013 World energy consumption will rise 56 percent in the next three decades, driven by growth in develo » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/world-to-use-56-more-energy-by-2040-led-by-asia-eia-predicts.html
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Detroit Bulk Storage, which has faced intense criticism for storing a large pile of petroleum coke » http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20130722/NEWS/130729972/detroit-bulk-storage-halts-shipments-of-pet-coke-pile-expecte...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Tesoro Corp.’s plan to build a complex to deliver crude oil by rail to the Port of Vancouver in Was » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/07/24/tesoros-washington-state-crude-rail-plan-moves-forward/
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is pumping about 1.5 million barrels of crude a day from its main onshor » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-24/abu-dhabi-boosts-oil-output-in-40-billion-plan.html
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 China has tightened regulations for operating smelters in its bloated aluminium sector, including s » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/24/china-restructuring-aluminium-idUSL4N0FU0IZ20130724
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Europe’s debt dynamics keep getting worse in spite of years of cost-cutting and tax hikes designed » http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/eurozone-debt-burden-rises-to-record-922-percent-of-gdp-in-q1/2013/07/22/635fced8-f...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 China's economy showed fresh signs of weakness in July as an initial gauge of manufacturing activit » http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323829104578624682431725280.html
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Bottlenecks in the London Metal Exchange's warehousing system are artificially raising aluminum cos » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130722-710534.html
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 It’s well known that production in South Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale is booming, and here’s another rem » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/07/22/eagle-ford-production-jumped-58-percent-in-may-2/
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Natural gas prices were up nearly 60 percent in the first half of 2013, compared with the same peri » http://fuelfix.com/blog/2013/07/22/natural-gas-prices-are-up-60-and-still-cheap/
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 OPEC, excluding Iran, made $982 billion from exporting oil in 2012, the most in 38 years of data, t » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-22/opec-oil-revenue-to-decline-from-2012-s-record-high-eia-says.html
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 A sharp increase in U.S. gasoline exports to West Africa is threatening to undercut European refine » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/22/europe-refinery-idUSL6N0FP2OV20130722
Monday, July 22, 2013 TransCanada Corp. (TRP) Chief Executive Officer Russ Girling said the timeline for U.S. approval of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-18/transcanada-ceo-says-keystone-xl-start-in-2015-difficult-1-.html
Monday, July 22, 2013 Global crude steel output rose 1.9 percent to 132 million tonnes in June from the same month last y » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/global-steel-production-up-1-9-in-june-worldsteel/articles...
Monday, July 22, 2013 Coal inventories at power plants dropped below the monthly five-year average in April, the first ti » http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=12151
Monday, July 22, 2013 A flood of orders for new vessels and slower Chinese growth in demand for commodities could derail » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/22/shipping-drybulk-idUSL4N0FO2AP20130722
Monday, July 22, 2013 Reliance Industries (RIL) on Friday posted a 18.9 per cent year-on-year jump in its first quarter n » http://www.indianexpress.com/news/ril-q1-profit-up-18.9--on-oil-petrochemical-margins/1144224/
Friday, July 19, 2013 Metallurgical coal - Total metallurgical coal production increased by 13% in the 2013 financial yea » http://www.coalguru.com/australia/bhp_billiton_updates_on_coal_production/11306
Friday, July 19, 2013 Norsk Hydro, one of the world's biggest aluminium producers, said it expects solid growth in demand » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/18/norskhydro-results-idUSL6N0FO08320130718
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