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Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Chilean policy makers yesterday slowed the pace of interest-rate increases as growth in South Ameri » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/chile-raises-key-interest-rate-to-5-25-slowing-pace-on-economy-prices.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Russia's economy is recovering, but remains well below the level it was at before the global financ » http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Putin-says-Russia-s-economy-two-thirds-recovered-1423157.php#ixzz1PM0g51wW
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA, RDSA.LN) reported flaring at a coker unit on June 12 at its oil refine » http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2011/06/14/refinery-status-bp-shuts-texas-city-fccu-1-fccu-3-at-planned-rates/#ixzz1PLz...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 South Korea's liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal imports posted double-digit growth in May from y » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/15/lng-korea-idUSL3E7HF01R20110615
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Hopes of revival in cement prices ahead of monsoon were washed out with top dealers reporting a dec » http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article2104429.ece?homepage=true
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 The glut of crude trapped in the middle of the United States is set to ease by just a little bit in » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/14/us-midwest-cushing-barges-idUSTRE75D6FP20110614
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Eskom Holdings Ltd., which supplies about 95 percent of South Africa’s electricity, said it interru » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-30/eskom-interrupted-bhp-billiton-aluminum-smelter-power-this-month.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Emirates Aluminium Company, or lEmal, is close to approving plans to expand its large-scale aluminu » http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZW20110614000043/UAEs_Emal_Readies_For_45B_Expansion_Sees_Demand_Growth
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Dubai Aluminium Co., the developer of the world’s largest smelter of the metal, is seeking to mine » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/dubal-to-mine-guinea-bauxite-with-bhp-studies-cameroon-india-projects.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Norwegian aluminum producer Norsk Hydro yesterday said its joint-venture aluminum plant Qatalum won » http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=441006&version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (Reuters) - The glut of crude trapped in the middle of the United States is set to ease by just a l » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/14/us-midwest-cushing-barges-idUSTRE75D6FP20110614
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 SYDNEY, June 15 (Reuters) - Australia's Macarthur Coal has accepted a big price cut on its pulveris » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL3E7HE3OI20110614
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Reportedly, Chinese aluminum prices may keep flat due to high production and weaker demand in the c » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=49924&division=A5
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Shanghai. June 14. INTERFAX-CHINA - China's coal production capacity will grow in the second half ( » http://www.interfax.com/newsinf.asp?pg=5&id=251340
Monday, June 13, 2011 Tesoro Corp's (TSO.N: Quote) 97,000 barrel per day (bpd) Los Angeles-area refinery in Wilmington, C » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFWEN423420110612
Monday, June 13, 2011 State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) will soon begin seeking petroleum products from Re » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hpcl-mumbai-refinery-to-shut-halfcapacity-for-two-month-revamp/438869/
Monday, June 13, 2011 Abu Dhabi: Strategic location, lower risk and relatively less congestion are factors that have led » http://gulfnews.com/business/oil-gas/new-pipeline-and-refinery-projects-strengthen-bunker-port-appeal-1.820230
Monday, June 13, 2011 Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping toured a joint oil exploration project in Cuba near the end of a » http://www.alaskajournal.com/stories/061011/oil_catico.shtml
Monday, June 13, 2011 KBR announced that its subsidiary Roberts & Schaefer (R&S) has been selected to construct a petrole » http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/Article/2830203/Motiva-picks-KBR-to-build-coker-for-refinery-expansion-in-Port-Arthur...
Monday, June 13, 2011 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) will acquire a newly constructed petroleum coke terminal fro » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106130954dowjonesdjonline000144&title=kinder-morgan-to-...
Monday, June 13, 2011 Philippine Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima reportedly said Sunday that the 7-8 percent economic gr » http://www.rttnews.com/Content/AsianEconomicNews.aspx?Node=B2&Id=1644444
Monday, June 13, 2011 China’s lending tumbled in May and money supply grew at the slowest pace since 2008, adding to sign » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-13/china-s-lending-is-below-estimates-as-fastest-growing-major-economy-cools.html
Monday, June 13, 2011 A “perfect storm” of fiscal woe in the U.S., a slowdown in China, European debt restructuring and s » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-11/china-economy-at-risk-of-hard-landing-after-2013-nouriel-roubini-says.html
Monday, June 13, 2011 While figures on unemployment, deficits, trade, and GDP provide snapshots of the nation's economic » http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2011/06/13/most-states-gdp-shows-economic-growth-but-causes-vary
Monday, June 13, 2011 Indian companies , including Essar , Tata Power and Reliance Power , are expanding overseas to meet » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods-/-svs/metals-mining/essar-eyes-indonesia-australia-re...
Monday, June 13, 2011 Coal export prices at South Africa’s Richards Bay terminal rose to the highest in almost a month as » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-13/south-african-coal-rises-to-highest-in-a-month-on-one-off-deal.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 Oxbow Carbon & Minerals and Oxbow Mining, which ship coal and petroleum coke, have announced that t » http://www.railwayage.com/breaking-news/up-and-bnsf-deny-oxbow-price-fixing-charges-3218.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 The premium for Mars Blend crude in the U.S. Gulf Coast narrowed for the first time in six days as » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-09/mars-blend-premium-narrows-as-valero-coker-remains-shutdown.html
Friday, June 10, 2011 Commercial production of the proposed Rs 45,000 crore Coal-to-Liquid (CTL) plant in Angul is likely » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/jindals-ctl-plant-may-start-production-in-2017-18/137970/on
Friday, June 10, 2011 A recovery in global auto and aerospace demand and continued strength in emerging markets should un » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201106071203dowjonesdjonline000235&title=aluminum-demand-t...
Friday, June 10, 2011 Reportedly, the LME aluminum prices in three months delivery soared by USD 22 per tonne to USD 2,68 » http://www.worldal.com/news/uk/2011-06-10/130768658435440.shtml
Friday, June 10, 2011 Khan said although there is no immediate time line available, the company has plans for “bottom of » http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=96845
Friday, June 10, 2011 Driven by the rising aluminum prices at LME, global aluminum daily average output reached the highe » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=49861&division=A5
Friday, June 10, 2011 Earlier this year, Marathon Oil MRO announced plans to spin off its downstream operations on June » http://torontostar.morningstar.ca/globalhome/industry/news.asp?articleid=383884
Friday, June 10, 2011 Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has offered more crude to Asian refiners in July, evidence that it is » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/10/saudi-crude-allocations-idUSL3E7HA01L20110610
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