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Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Australian miners will maintain a series of work stoppages throughout this week aimed at disrupting » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL3E7HR0TE20110627
Monday, June 27, 2011 The Ethopian government has rescinded its instruction to cement factories to start using pet coke.. » http://addisfortune.com/Gov%E2%80%99t%20Repeals%20Pet%20Coke%20Order%20to%20Cement%20Factories.htm
Monday, June 27, 2011 Gasoline refining margins slipped as Brent bounced on Wednesday, although a drop in gasoline invent » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/27/markets-europe-gasoline-idUSL6E7HR18Q20110627
Monday, June 27, 2011 Russia’s annual coal production may rise almost a third to 420 million metric tons by 2030... » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-27/russian-coal-output-may-rise-32-by-2030-institute-estimates.html
Monday, June 27, 2011 After the credit crisis , India (like many other developed and emerging economies) resorted to fisc » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/comments-analysis/how-should-india-avert-the-coming-slowdown/articleshow/90079...
Monday, June 27, 2011 China's gross domestic product growth is likely to rise 9.5% from a year earlier in the second quar » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/china-think-tank-sees-first-half-gdp-rising-95-2011-06-26
Monday, June 27, 2011 Power utility Eskom could run out of domestic coal in the long term... » http://www.businesslive.co.za/incoming/2011/06/21/eskom-may-run-out-of-domestic-coal-
Monday, June 27, 2011 State-owned power utility Eskom's approved capital investment programme, which includes the capacit » http://www.businesslive.co.za/southafrica/2011/06/27/eskom-build-plan-sa-economy-s-biggest-stimulus
Monday, June 27, 2011 Rumors are increasing that the closed Century Aluminum plant in Ravenswood may be sold soon... » http://www.dailymail.com/News/statenews/201106260076?page=1&build=cache
Friday, June 24, 2011 Repsol plans to cut Spain's dependency on diesel and kerosene... » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE75J0ZO20110621
Friday, June 24, 2011 Libyan oil exports could rise by as much as 355,000 barrels a day in the short term... » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-22/goldman-sachs-says-libya-oil-exports-could-rise-to-585-000-b-day.html
Friday, June 24, 2011 New independent refiner PBF Energy restarted the crude unit at its 182,000 barrel-per-day Delaware » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/23/refinery-operations-pbf-delawarecity-idUSN1E75M1D120110623
Friday, June 24, 2011 Oil rose in New York, reversing yesterday’s plunge, amid concern producers including Saudi Arabia m » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-24/oil-rises-on-concern-iea-emergency-crude-release-may-limit-future-supplies.html
Thursday, June 23, 2011 Petrobras , the Brazilian state-controlled oil company, said it expected to complete upgrades... » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/23/idUSL6E7HN1L120110623
Thursday, June 23, 2011 The largest global metallurgical coal supplier BHP Billiton has pressured public sector steel maker » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article2123793.ece
Thursday, June 23, 2011 Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, announced that Public Investment Funds (PIF) has approved a $ » http://arabnews.com/economy/article459808.ece
Thursday, June 23, 2011 United Co. Rusal, the world’s largest aluminum producer, said prices will average between $2,600 an » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-23/rusal-sees-2011-aluminum-prices-at-2-600-to-2-800-correct-.html
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Shipments from Richards Bay Coal Terminal, Africa’s largest export terminal for the fuel, fell 22 p » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-06/richards-bay-coal-terminal-shipments-declined-by-22-in-may-from-year-ago.html
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 US crude stocks fell last week as refinery utilization increased by the most since December... » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN1E75L14V20110622
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Valero Energy Corp said on Wednesday its 235,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Aruba refinery was increasing » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/22/refinery-operations-valero-aruba-idUSWNAB657320110622
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Union workers at BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi coal mines in Australia will escalate industrial actio » http://af.reuters.com/article/metalsNews/idAFS9E7H101K20110622
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 China's aluminum consumption will probably grow at the same rate as the country's economy... » http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/06/21/bloomberg1376-LN5LMV0UQVI901-6GTKA7EKRI5IJPGHNOTOP512HL.DTL#ix...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 South African freight logistics group Transnet [TRAN.UL] still expects to move 70 million tonnes of » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/22/transnet-idUSLDE75L0UD20110622
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Mongolia's coal exports are expected to keep posting exponential gains and reach some 50 million to » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/21/mongolia-coal-idUSL3E7HL0J820110621
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 BP Plc (BP.L: Quote) said on Tuesday it has "substantially restored" capacity at its 475,000 barrel » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN1E75K0DX20110621
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Repsol plans to cut Spain's dependency on diesel and kerosene imports by 30 percent with a refinery » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE75J0ZO20110621?sp=true
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Mexico's state oil monopoly Pemex said the expansion of the Minatitlan refinery will now be ready b » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/20/mexico-oil-idUSN1E75J1VD20110620
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Australia's chief commodities forecaster on Tuesday cut its 2011/12 iron ore export forecast by 0.6 » http://af.reuters.com/article/metalsNews/idAFS9E7EM02I20110621
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Chinese officials announced Wednesday a three-day international conference to discuss how to addres » http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/06/21/general-climate-china-conference_8526352.html
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 China’s benchmark power-station coal prices rose to the highest since October 2008 as summer electr » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-06-20/china-s-coal-prices-climb-to-2008-high-producer-shares-rise.html
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Thermal coal prices may gain in the third quarter after wet weather in Australia’s Hunter Valley... » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-20/thermal-coal-to-rise-on-australia-s-wet-weather-citigroup-says.html
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 A strike at some of Australia's biggest coal mines appeared less likely on Monday after union negot » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL3E7HK14D20110620
Monday, June 20, 2011 Although the Gateway Pacific Terminal project faces years of regulatory scrutiny, the coal and bulk » http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/06/20/1713640/key-decision-expected-from-whatcom.html
Monday, June 20, 2011 Port Arthur refinery will return to normal levels after the company completes an equipment restart. » http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news/2011/06/17/valero-to-resume-full-production-at.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&ut...
Monday, June 20, 2011 Japan's economy will suffer major damage if it reduces output from nuclear power stations to zero.. » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/20/nuclear-safety-japan-idUSLDE75J15K20110620
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