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Monday, May 7, 2012 Valero Energy Corp. lost $432 million in the first quarter as it took a $605 million after-tax char » http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UI1VK80.htm
Friday, May 4, 2012 Goldman Sachs gave their outlook for aluminium as "bullish" supported by several factors such as ri » http://business-standard.com/india/news/aluminium-outlook-bullish-supported-mainly-by-china-goldman-sachs/164246/&tp=on
Friday, May 4, 2012 May 4 (Reuters) - German aluminium smelter Voerde Aluminium launched insolvency proceedings on Frid » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/04/germany-aluminium-idUSL5E8G47LH20120504
Friday, May 4, 2012 Alcoa Iceland is looking into the possibility of enlarging the Alcoa Fjarðaál aluminum smelter in R » http://www.icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/Enlargement_Ideas_for_East_Iceland_Alcoa_Smelter_0_389690.news.aspx
Friday, May 4, 2012 Emirates Aluminium (Emal), the first company to set up in Abu Dhabi's new industrial zone in Taweel » http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/industry-insights/economics/emal-aims-to-double-sales-in-abu-dhabi
Friday, May 4, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy's recovery looks enduring. It's just not very strong. Hiring, ho » http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i3v5kM-yYFibMlipsYc_059OArZQ?docId=e45ce656acae4984a480c43b60eed92f
Friday, May 4, 2012 (Reuters) - China's services sector enjoyed its busiest month in half a year in April, with busines » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/04/us-china-economy-pmi-idUSBRE84304U20120504
Friday, May 4, 2012 Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said business surveys indicate the U.K. will have a “slow” rec » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/boe-s-king-says-u-k-economy-will-start-slow-recovery-this-year.html
Friday, May 4, 2012 A trailer of a semi-truck fell over and spilled its cargo at the intersection of Industrial Way and » http://tdn.com/news/local/truck-dumps-trailer-full-of-coal-byproduct-on-industrial-way/article_73d6333a-957f-11e1-8e2e-001...
Friday, May 4, 2012 LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - U.S. high-sulphur thermal coal, which is flowing into every possible pock » http://af.reuters.com/article/southAfricaNews/idAFL5E8G3GTR20120503
Friday, May 4, 2012 May 4 (Reuters) - PetroChina, the country's largest oil and gas producer, will restart next week a » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/04/china-refinery-jinzhou-idUSL4E8G44S820120504
Thursday, May 3, 2012 Koppers Inc., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc., and Union Pacific Railroad Company have agreed » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/koppers-signs-five-year-contract-extension-with-union-pacific-rr-2012-05-01
Thursday, May 3, 2012 The owner of the Hydrogen Energy California (HECA) project in Kern County has filed with » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hydrogen-energy-california-project-moves-forward-2012-05-03
Thursday, May 3, 2012 European coal prices stabilised on Thursday as two-year low levels earlier in the week led to » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/03/coal-physical-idUSL5E8G3IK020120503
Thursday, May 3, 2012 Besides assisting in project management, Fluor will also provide engineering and procurement servic » http://www.moneylife.in/article/reliance-selects-us-based-fluor-for-project-management-at-jamnagar-refinery/25395.html
Thursday, May 3, 2012 (Reuters) - In the wake of the financial crisis, stimulative fiscal and monetary policies boosted a » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/02/us-usa-stimulus-impact-idUSBRE8410JZ20120502
Thursday, May 3, 2012 LONDON/SINGAPORE, May 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone factories sank further into decline last month but m » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/02/global-economy-wrapup-idUSL5E8G223R20120502
Thursday, May 3, 2012 Mexico economists expect the country’s gross domestic product to expand 3.62 percent this year, the » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-02/mexico-economists-boost-gdp-estimate-to-3-62-for-this-year-1-.html
Thursday, May 3, 2012 Its petroleum coke gasification project will introduce syngas that will come as asuitable replaceme » http://www.groundreport.com/Business/Reliance-looks-at-expansion-to-strengthen-its-petr/2945837
Thursday, May 3, 2012 The plant burns 110,000 tonnes of coal and petroleum coke each year. Lafarge is hoping to reduce t » http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3550573
Thursday, May 3, 2012 BRENTWOOD, Tenn., May 03, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Delek US Holdings, Inc. DK -1.47% , a diversifie » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/delek-us-holdings-reports-first-quarter-2012-results-2012-05-03
Thursday, May 3, 2012 HOUSTON – Marathon Oil Corp.'s (MRO) first-quarter earnings fell 58% from the year-ago period that » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/05/02/marathon-oil-1q-profit-falls-in-spin-off-wake/
Thursday, May 3, 2012 SAN ANTONIO - May 2, 2012 - Tesoro Corporation (TSO) today reported first quarter 2012 net income o » http://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesoro-corporation-reports-first-quarter-213001186.html
Thursday, May 3, 2012 May 2 (Reuters) - CVR Energy plans to run its two U.S. Midwest refineries at full tilt in the secon » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/02/cvrenergy-idUSL1E8G2AA920120502
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Reliance Industries has announced several new large projects for the next 4-5 years in the refining » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stocks-in-news/reliance-industries-new-projects-unlikely-to-fire-up-co-...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 The venture between Alumina and Alcoa Inc. (AA) will produce 15.5 million metric tons of alumina th » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-02/alcoa-alumina-venture-cuts-output-target-on-slow-demand-1-.html
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 International aluminium players are casting a keen eye on the Gulf as cheap natural gas provides th » http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/industry-insights/economics/aluminium-firms-envision-gulf-plants
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing grew last month at the fastest pace in 10 months, suggesting t » http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j3XFvTkgWd3Jcc1WT5FQXFe3LThw?docId=02a48cc6866848ac84fb4fba332cd992
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 HOUSTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp is prepared to continue ope » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/02/usa-labor-tesoro-contingency-idUSL1E8G1OXX20120502
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 By Selam Gebrekidan and Kristen Hays NEW YORK/HOUSTON May 1 (Reuters) - Marathon Petroleum Cor » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/refinery-earnings-marathon-idUSL1E8G1GQS20120501
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 (Reuters) - Production at Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N) 502,000 barrel per day (bpd) Baton Rouge, Loui » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/us-exxon-spill-pipeline-idUSBRE8401AM20120501
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 (Reuters) - The CEO of Phillips 66, (PSX.N) the newest U.S. independent refiner, said on Tuesday it » http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/01/us-phillips-66-ceo-idUSBRE84015W20120501
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 HOUSTON – Valero Energy Corp.(VLO) said it expects more refining capacity to come offline because » http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/05/01/valero-ceo-still-too-much-refining-capacity-in-us-western-europe/
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 A spokesman for the Alcoa-Intalco Works Aluminum Smelter west of Ferndale is optimistic that » http://kgmi.com/Intalco-Works-Wants-Low-Cost-Energy-Contract/12997896
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 TransAlta, Canada’s largest publicly traded electricity producer, abandoned a project to trap » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-27/transalta-abandoning-canada-carbon-capture-project.html
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