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Monday, January 21, 2013 European power for delivery in 2014 slid to a record as prices for emissions and coal tumbled. » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-18/european-power-for-february-drops-to-record-amid-warmer-forecast.html
Monday, January 21, 2013 Refining Canada’s oil sands into gasoline may speed global warming more than previously estimated a » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-18/keystone-s-tar-sands-waste-said-to-warm-climate-more-than-coal.html
Monday, January 21, 2013 Comments are being accepted through Feb. 20 for an environmental review of Flint Hills Resources’ p » http://sunthisweek.com/2013/01/18/comment-on-environmental-assessment-of-rosemount-refinerys-proposed-construction/
Monday, January 21, 2013 The following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported b » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/01/14/refinery-status-flint-hills-shuts-unit-at-corpus-2/
Monday, January 21, 2013 Spot gasoline in Los Angeles slid against futures for the fourth straight day after Valero Energy C » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-18/california-gasoline-premiums-narrow-on-refinery-unit-startups.html
Thursday, January 17, 2013 The U.S. economy ended 2012 on a surprisingly sound note as factory output climbed and low inflatio » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/16/us-usa-economy-idUSBRE90E0KL20130116
Thursday, January 17, 2013 With the State Department close to completing a new environmental impact statement on the revised K » http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/in-keystone-xl-debate-environmental-group-wants-petcoke-counted-in-impact-s...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Rio Tinto Alcan's aluminium production was nine per cent lower in 2012 compared with the previous y » http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10859494
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Increasing annual infrastructure spending in the U.S. by $157 billion over the next eight years wou » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/road-power-gaps-may-cost-u-s-gdp-3-1-trillion-group-says-1-.html
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Indian economic growth may rebound in 2013 while falling short of the government’s 8 percent target » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-16/india-growth-rebound-faces-inflation-crimping-rate-cuts-economy.html
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 The rebound in China's economic growth is likely to have driven up the GDP growth rate to 7.7 perce » http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2013-01/15/content_16117292.htm
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 The German economy was hit hard by the euro zone crisis in the final quarter of last year, shrinkin » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/15/us-germany-gdp-idUSBRE90E09Q20130115
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 China will add 18 percent more coal- transporting rail capacity this year than initially forecast, » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-16/china-to-boost-coal-rail-capacity-after-delays-bernstein-says.html
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 The following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported b » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/refinery-status-flint-hills-shuts-unit-at-corpus-christi-refinery-20130114-00815#.UPVb9h3O0uQ
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Phillips 66 (PSX) shut a crude unit at its 356,000-barrel-a-day refinery in Wood River, Illinois, a » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-14/canada-heavy-oil-falls-as-wood-river-refinery-shuts-crude-unit.html
Monday, January 14, 2013 The U.S. economy is expected to grow by 2.5 percent in 2013, improving to 3.5 percent growth in 201 » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/14/usa-fed-evans-idUSL4N0AJ1JA20130114
Monday, January 14, 2013 China will cut coal imports this year as the cost of domestic supplies declines, Sanford C. Bernste » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-14/china-coal-imports-to-fall-with-domestic-prices-bernstein-says.html
Monday, January 14, 2013 North American coking coal producers may pull demand away from Australia, the world’s top miner of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-10/u-s-coking-coal-may-gain-share-against-australia-dahlman-says.html
Monday, January 14, 2013 A boom in shale-gas extraction, the technique that made the U.S. the top producer of the fuel, woul » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-10/shale-gas-boom-can-complement-renewables-to-cut-coal-irena-says.html
Monday, January 14, 2013 Richard’s Bay Coal Terminal on South Africa’s eastern coast shipped the most fuel in 2012 for six y » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-10/richards-bay-2012-coal-terminal-shipments-rise-to-six-year-high.html
Monday, January 14, 2013 The discount of West Texas Sour to WTI averaged $9.36 in the fourth quarter of 2012, lowest quarter » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-01-10/west-texas-sour-falls-to-seven-week-low-on-refinery-maintenance
Monday, January 14, 2013 The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) is all set to commission the first phase of its 15-MTPA Parad » http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/121263-paradip-refinery-1st-phase-commissioning-by-sept.html
Thursday, January 10, 2013 US Energy Information Administration said that after a record 2012, US coal exports are expected to » http://www.coalguru.com/north_america/us_coal_exports_to_fall_in_2013_as_economic_woes_continue_eia/6518
Thursday, January 10, 2013 China’s exports rose more than forecast last month and a broad measure of credit surged 28 percent, » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-10/china-s-exports-accelerate-in-boost-to-recovery-momentum-1-.html
Thursday, January 10, 2013 Eastern Europe’s economic growth advantage over its western neighbors is narrowing as the continent » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-09/east-europe-s-gdp-edge-on-west-wanes-in-crisis-chart-of-the-day.html
Thursday, January 10, 2013 India's coal imports may rise by half to around 16 million tonnes in January from a year earlier, t » http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/01/09/india-coal-imports-idINDEE90809W20130109
Thursday, January 10, 2013 Asian diesel prices for 2013 are likely to be supported to the middle of the year on refinery maint » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/asia-growth-refinery-maintenance-to-support-2013-diesel-pr...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Global metallurgical coal prices this year may be stifled by ample supply and weak demand, BB&T Cap » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-08/metallurgical-coal-prices-may-stifled-by-ample-supply-bb-t-says.html
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 A steady decline in European coal prices that has coincided with a tight gas market means that coal » http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/08/energy-europe-gas-coal-idUSL5E9C85US20130108
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 China's statistics authority revised Monday its GDP figure for 2011 slightly up, based on its final » http://www.chinaeconomicreview.com/chinas-gdp-revised-2011-us752trn
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Analysts covering Brazil lowered their forecast for growth this year and raised it for inflation, a » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/brazil-analysts-cut-2013-gdp-forecast-raise-inflation-call-1-.html
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Coal for immediate delivery dropped $1.15, or 1.3 percent, in the week to Jan. 4 to $88.94 a metric » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/south-africa-richards-bay-coal-declines-to-lowest-in-three-weeks.html
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Oil rose, trading near the highest level in almost four months in New York on estimates that U.S. r » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-07/oil-trades-near-four-month-high-as-run-rates-supply-seen-rising.html
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Motiva Enterprises LLC said the crude unit of its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery expansion leaked whi » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2013/01/07/motiva-shuts-down-texas-refinery-expansion-unit-due-to-leak/
Monday, January 7, 2013 NEW DELHI: India outpaced all major steel producing nations, including China in terms growth rate t » http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-01-06/news/36173996_1_steel-production-world-steel-association-fifth-lar...
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