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Tuesday, June 12, 2012 ArcelorMittal has postponed the planned construction of new 700,000 mt/year coke-oven batteries in » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Metals/8329010
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 The Movement for People-Centred Development (MPCD) has urged the Government to reconsider its decis » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3490508.ece?homepage=true&ref=wl_home
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Parts of bankrupt Dutch aluminum producer ZALCO will be bought by a Dutch and a U.S. company, » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/us-zalco-aluminium-idINBRE85A0VD20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Emirates Aluminium Co. expects to close financing for a $4.5 billion expansion as it builds the wor » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/emal-ceo-expects-to-close-4-5-billion-financing-by-end-of-year.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Norsk Hydro of Norway decided to postpone construction » http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/?p=20949&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=norsk-hydro-to-improve-al-business-c...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Abu Dhabi wants to create a downstream aluminum hub in its new industrial complex as part of the UA » http://www.tradearabia.com/news/ind_218875.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Mississippi Gasification, owned by New York-based Leucadia National Corp., had planned to build a $ » http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2012/06/jackson_county_extends_mississ.html
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 HOUSTON, June 11 (Reuters) - Output at the biggest U.S. refinery could be cut by more than half for » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSL1E8HB4LM20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 (Reuters) - BP Plc's 405,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, returned a 75,000 bpd cru » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/refinery-operations-bp-whiting-idUSH5E8E502K20120611
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 With the Rs 28,000-crore refinery project of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) at Paradip under a c » http://business-standard.com/india/news/odisha-iocl-to-ink-mou-to-fast-track-rs-28000-cr-refinery/477008/
Monday, June 11, 2012 (Reuters) - Parts of bankrupt Dutch aluminum producer ZALCO will be bought by a Dutch and a U.S. co » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/11/us-zalco-aluminium-idINBRE85A0VD20120611
Monday, June 11, 2012 The London-listed Vedanta, promoted by Agarwal, has entered into a tripartite agreement with L&T an » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vedanta-to-buy-aluminium-firm-in-odisha-for-rs-1811-cr/476806/
Monday, June 11, 2012 MONTEREY, Calif. — Century Aluminum will spend $12.5 million in cash to acquire a Dutch production » http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505245_162-57450330/century-aluminum-to-buy-zalco-anode-facility/
Monday, June 11, 2012 The following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported b » http://www.nasdaq.com/article/refinery-status-motivas-new-port-arthur-cdu-restarted-20120611-00739
Monday, June 11, 2012 MELBOURNE/PERTH: Falling coal prices and soaring costs have forced Australia's producers to start t » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/cost-escalation-drives-australia-coal-miners-to-lower-outp...
Monday, June 11, 2012 French factory output dropped and Italy’s economy contracted as consumers, businesses and governmen » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/french-factory-output-italian-gdp-drop-during-crisis-economy.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminum smelters in China's biggest producing region are cutting output by 20 per cent on falling » http://www.alu.com.cn/enNews/NewsInfo_15669.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminium Bahrain BSC (ALBH) will spend $2.5 billion by 2015 to increase output, betting prices of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-07/alba-plans-2-5-billion-expansion-as-rivals-shut-plants.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s position as one of the world's leading aluminium smelters » http://www.ameinfo.com/alba-boosts-efficiency-major-upgrade-calcining-303191
Monday, June 11, 2012 The National Aluminum Company Limited (Nalco), which is proposing to set up a smelter and » http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/71926-nalco-wants-its-indonesia-project-at-port-site.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world’s largest state-owned crude exporter, will provide full contracted » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/saudi-arabia-to-provide-full-volumes-to-asia-customers-in-july.html
Monday, June 11, 2012 Exxon said it began overhauling the hydrogen unit, coking unit and hydrotreater on June 4. The work » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/10/refinery-operations-exxon-torrance-idINL1E8HA3ZJ20120610
Monday, June 11, 2012 (Reuters) - Motiva Enterprises 600,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery restored t » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/10/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idUSL1E8HA36720120610
Monday, June 11, 2012 Century Aluminum Company announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Century Anodes B.V., ha » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/century-aluminum-acquires-european-anode-facility-2012-06-11-9173138
Monday, June 11, 2012 (Reuters) - A newly commissioned 325,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) crude distillation unit (CDU) remaine » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/08/refinery-operations-motiva-portarthur-idINL1E8H88MS20120608
Friday, June 8, 2012 ATHENS, June 8 (Reuters) - Greece's economy shrank further in the first three months of 2012, shriv » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/08/greece-gdp-idUSL5E8H83MJ20120608
Friday, June 8, 2012 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew a revised 1.2 percent in January-March from the previous quarter, » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/07/japan-economy-gdp-idINT9E8GS03H20120607
Friday, June 8, 2012 The public hearing on the proposed calcined petroleum coke plant at Chatametta village in Rambilli » http://newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article537945.ece
Friday, June 8, 2012 At one of Rain CII''s plant situated at Gramercy, USA, fire has occurred in the Calcined Coke Stora » http://www.moneycontrol.com/stocks/stock_market/corp_notices.php?autono=562429
Friday, June 8, 2012 BEIJING--China's crude-oil imports and refinery throughput may weaken in the coming months due to a » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-may-crude-imports-to-rise-from-april-2012-06-08
Friday, June 8, 2012 (Reuters) - The Tianjin refinery, owned by China's Sinopec Corp, will stop buying condensate from I » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/08/sinopec-condensate-iran-idINL4E8H87JE20120608
Friday, June 8, 2012 The Houston-based company said it may hold on to its 247,000 barrel-a-day Alliance refinery in Bell » http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2012/06/07/phillips-66-rethinks-plan-to-sell-louisiana-refinery/
Friday, June 8, 2012 (Reuters) - Negotiators for Husky Energy Inc and the United Steelworkers union (USW) met on Wednesd » http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/07/refinery-strike-husky-idINL1E8H701R20120607
Thursday, June 7, 2012 Fitch Ratings has slashed Spain's sovereign credit rating by three notches, citing ballooning estim » http://www.tradingroom.com.au/apps/view_breaking_news_article.ac?page=/data/news_research/published/2012/6/160/catf_120608...
Thursday, June 7, 2012 Chancellor Angela Merkel said Europe was ready to act to ensure stability in the euro zone as Spain » http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2012/06/07/fitch-cuts-spains-debt-rating/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_cam...
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