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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Emergency crews quickly contained a fire in a pumphouse at the Co-op refinery complex on Tuesday ni » http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/Refinery+Fire+Contained/6628102/story.html
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Century Aluminum is still committed to working out a power rate deal and getting the Ravenswood fac » http://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/561087/Century-officials-committed-to-reopening-plant.html?nav=5061
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 A lawyer who represents big industrial electricity customers in West Virginia said the group has no » http://www.dailymail.com/News/201205150183
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 LONDON (Commodity Online): Weak natural-gas prices are unlikely to significantly lower cost pressur » http://www.commodityonline.com/news/low-natural-gas-prices-unlikely-to-slash-us-aluminium-smelting-costs-barclays-48083-3-...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 UC Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer, boosted aluminum output 3.5% year-on-year to 1.049 » http://www.cospp.com/news/2012/05/15/rusal-ups-aluminum-output-3-5-in-q1.html
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Century Aluminum is asking for special electricity rates to re-open its Ravenswood smelter, but it » http://www.dailymail.com/Business/201205140170?page=2&build=cache
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 One of the Chinese aluminium manufacturers fighting a dumping finding against it has challenged Aus » http://www.smh.com.au/business/china-firm-challenges-antidumping-ruling-20120515-1yntn.html
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 United Co. Rusal (486), the world’s largest aluminum producer, reported an 84 percent slump in firs » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-13/rusal-s-first-quarter-profit-falls-84-percent-on-weaker-aluminum-prices
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Based on recent developments involving the potential default by a key customer, Patriot, with respe » http://www.steelguru.com/raw_material_news/Patriot_Coal_cuts_coking_coal_price_forecast/263898.html
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 In a bid to reduce costly imports and excessive dependence on Australian coking coal, India is all » http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page38?oid=151410&sn=Detail&pid=102055
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 HONG KONG/SINGAPORE – Brazil's Vale , the world's largest iron-ore producer, has stopped hiring ves » http://www.miningweekly.com/article/vale-targets-china-firms-over-mega-ship-standoff-2012-05-11
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 PARIS, May 15 (Reuters) - France's economy stalled in the first quarter as household consumption fl » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/france-economy-gdp-idUSL5E8GF2VA20120515
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Gross domestic product in Europe’s largest economy rose 0.5 percent from the fourth quarter, when i » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/german-gdp-grew-5-times-more-than-forecast-in-1st-quarter.html
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Oiltanking Holding Americas (OTA) subsidiary Bulk Handling USA has entered into a definitive agreem » http://transportationandstorage.energy-business-review.com/news/bulk-handling-usa-acquires-united-bulk-terminal-140512
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Carl Icahn, business investor, has been allowed to take control of CVR Energy, Inc. by a majority o » http://www.agprofessional.com/news/CVR-Energy-and-its-fertilizer-partner-taken-over-151512185.html
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 (Reuters) - Indian Oil Corp (IOC.NS), the country's biggest refiner, aims to expand refining capaci » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/us-energy-summit-ioc-idUSBRE84E0KG20120515
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 May 15 (Reuters) - A German refinery run by Austrian energy group OMV is operating normally again a » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/15/austria-burghausen-idUSL5E8GF57N20120515
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 May 14 (Reuters) - BP Plc was resuming the restart of its 225,000 barrel per day (bpd) Cherry Point » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/refinery-operations-bp-cherrypoint-idUSH5E8E500Z20120514
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 (Reuters) - Japan's top oil refiner, JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp, may cut its crude refining capaci » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/us-energy-summit-jx-idUSBRE84D0R120120514
Monday, May 14, 2012 May 14 - Fitch Ratings says that a combination of depressed prices and cost pressures, most notably » http://af.reuters.com/article/metalsNews/idAFWLA798820120514
Monday, May 14, 2012 MOSCOW/HONG KONG, May 14 (Reuters) - Russia's UC RUSAL Plc , the world's biggest aluminium producer » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/rusal-idUSL4E8GE0SK20120514
Monday, May 14, 2012 (RTTNews) - After cooling off last month, India's headline annual inflation rate for all commoditie » http://www.rttnews.com/1884870/india-s-april-inflation-rate-rises.aspx?type=aeco&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=sitemap
Monday, May 14, 2012 (Reuters) - Strong production in Germany could not make up for a slump across the rest of the euro » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/us-eurozone-production-idUSBRE84D0BG20120514
Monday, May 14, 2012 When will Beijing take steps to boost its flagging economy? That’s an ever more urgent question aft » http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-11/chinas-economy-may-soon-get-a-loosening
Monday, May 14, 2012 Saudi Arabia’s economy will expand 3.9 percent this year and growth will quicken to 4.4 percent in » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-13/saudi-economy-to-expand-3-9-in-2012-on-non-oil-sector-ncb-says.html
Monday, May 14, 2012 Dubai’s gross domestic economic product is projected to pick up and grow by around 4-5 per cent in » http://www.emirates247.com/business/economy-finance/dubai-gdp-to-grow-4-5-in-2012-2012-05-12-1.458261
Monday, May 14, 2012 May 13 (Reuters) - A coking unit malfunctioned on Saturday at Exxon Mobil Corp's 344,500 barrel per » http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/05/13/refinery-operations-exxon-beaumont-idUKL1E8GD2WT20120513
Monday, May 14, 2012 May 13 (Reuters) - Flint Hills Resources 290,078 barrel per day (bpd) Corpus Christi, Texas, refine » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/13/refinery-operations-flinthills-corpuschr-idUSL1E8GD3BF20120513
Monday, May 14, 2012 BP Plc (BP/)’s refinery in Cherry Point, Washington, released sulfur dioxide during the closing of » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-13/bp-cherry-point-refinery-crude-shutdown-causes-release-nrc-says
Monday, May 14, 2012 Essar Oil Ltd. (ESOIL), the operator of India’s second-biggest non-state refinery, posted a loss fo » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-12/essar-oil-reports-quarterly-loss-as-refining-margins-shrink.html
Friday, May 11, 2012 Shree Cement and Ultratech have taken one cargo of US high-sulphur coal, with others set to follow » http://www.cemnet.com/News/story/149678/indian-cement-sector-turns-to-us-high-sulphur-coal.html
Friday, May 11, 2012 Bulk Handling USA, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oiltanking Holding Americas, Inc. ("OTA"), to » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oiltanking-holding-americas-announces-united-bulk-terminal-acquisition-2012-05-11
Friday, May 11, 2012 Hindalco Industries is planning to import coal for its greenfield aluminium smelter and 900 mega wa » http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/hindalco-plans-import-coal-mahan-project-479
Friday, May 11, 2012 Beijing-based Aluminum Corp., or Chinalco, is investing in copper, iron ore and rare earths as over » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-11/chinalco-said-to-seek-1-billion-in-ipo-of-peruvian-unit.html
Friday, May 11, 2012 Tajikistan Aluminium Company, or TALCO, produced 97,863 tonnes of the metal in January-April 2012, » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/11/aluminium-tajikistan-idUSL5E8GB0US20120511
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