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Thursday, May 5, 2011 The North American steel industry is continuing its push to serve the energy sector as companies ar » http://www.nwitimes.com/business/local/article_965baa23-b09a-51c1-ad51-f282b35e0e41.html
Thursday, May 5, 2011 An aluminium project proposed by Larsen and Toubro (L&T) and Dubal at an investment of Rs 30,000 cr » http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/State-signs-9-new-projects-worth-Rs-136-lakh-crore/articleshow/8163301...
Thursday, May 5, 2011 Abu Dhabi is planning to build an aluminium plant in Khalifa Industrial Zone, a top official said. » http://www.khaleejtimes.com/biz/inside.asp?xfile=/data/business/2011/May/business_May79.xml§ion=business
Thursday, May 5, 2011 HeidelbergCement ended the 2010 financial year successfully in the face of a challenging global eco » http://www.heidelbergcement.com/ru/en/country/news/actual/annual+turnover.htm
Thursday, May 5, 2011 The world's largest cement maker, Lafarge (LAFP.PA), lowered its forecast for demand in 2011 after » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/05/lafarge-idUSWEA870620110505
Thursday, May 5, 2011 Japan, the world's third-biggest oil consumer, has 28 refineries with total refining capacity of 4. » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/05/japan-quake-refineries-idUSL3E7EB2HO20110505
Thursday, May 5, 2011 Some of the world's largest cement makers report first-quarter earnings on Thursday with investors » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE74327320110504
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 It’s official. The U.S. economic recovery is stumbling again, as indicated by Thursday’s report tha » http://jutiagroup.com/20110503-stagflation-is-on-the-way/
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Figures showing a slowdown in the construction sector and falling house price prices reinforced mar » http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jupHU8gBwu1wgU-dW8Dqr5Q1zwzA?docId=23f984f1d9674bce885d94c4a8e4651c
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 India's fight against inflation could knock about half a percentage point off economic growth in As » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/04/india-economy-growth-idUSL3E7G42PD20110504
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 The U.S. Commerce Department last week reported that U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowe » http://moneymorning.com/2011/05/03/what-do-you-think-biggest-threats-to-u-s-economic-recovery/
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Euro zone service sector companies eased off the accelerator slightly last month but ratcheted up p » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/04/global-economy-idUSLDE7430KU20110504
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 In anticipation of its restart, the Delaware City Refining Company has received permits from DNREC » http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov/News/Pages/DNREC_works_with_Delaware_City_refinery_to_accelerate_air_quality_improvements.aspx
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Swiss cement maker Holcim Ltd. further strengthened its control of two of India's largest cement co » http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703937104576302683654989292.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Recent economic forecast from Portland Cement Association (PCA) indicates that though the economic » http://www.azobuild.com/news.asp?newsID=13878
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Alcoa Inc (AA.N) shares rose 3 percent on Tuesday on market talk that Rio Tinto (RIO.AX) (RIO.L) wa » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/03/alcoa-riotinto-idUSSGE74201B20110503
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Aluminum Corp. of China, the nation’s biggest producer, is unlikely to make a takeover offer for Al » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-04/chinalco-is-unlikely-to-make-alcoa-bid-former-official-says.html
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Cost of sales increased $14.8 million or 6% in the first quarter of 2011 compared to 2010 due to th » http://www.gurufocus.com/news/130897/kronos-worldwide-inc-reports-operating-results-10q
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Duty on commercial gasoline is set at $408.3; petroleum jelly, mineral waxes, and similar products » http://telegraf.by/2011/05/belarus-raises-export-duty-on-crude-oil-and-oil-products.html
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) today said it will raise capacity at its just commissi » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/oil-gas/will-raise-capacity-at-bina-refinery-to-9-mn-tonn...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Holcim (HOLN.VX), the world's second-largest cementmaker, missed first-quarter profit forecasts on » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/04/holcim-idUSLDE7420AT20110504
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Macarthur Coal Ltd. (MCC), the biggest exporter of pulverized coal used by steelmakers, said full-y » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-03/macarthur-coal-says-full-year-profit-may-rise-64-on-prices-1-.html
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 West Coast gasoline premiums zig-zagged Tuesday, rising then falling on news of a Los Angeles refin » http://af.reuters.com/article/cameroonNews/idAFN0326025120110503
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 BP Plc's (BP.L) (BP.N) 475,000 barrel per day (bpd) Texas City, Texas, refinery resumed gasoline pr » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/03/refinery-operations-bp-texascity-idUSNWEN259020110503
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Brazil's national oil company Petrobas (PETR4.SA) (PBR.N) has no interest in acquiring additional U » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/03/petrobras-refineries-us-idUSWEN257420110503
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Several processing units at ConocoPhillips' (COP) Los Angeles-area oil refinery in Wilmington, Cali » http://www.automatedtrader.net/real-time-dow-jones/58351/conocophillips-los-angeles_area-refinery-units-restarting-after-p...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Constellium is the new name for the aluminum fabrication plant along the Ohio River, according to a » http://www.wboy.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=98725
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Chevron Corp sees a recent unexpected rise in refining margins that tripled the division’s profit a » http://arabnews.com/economy/article381180.ece
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Emission limits set for the new owners of the Delaware City Refinery will eventually sweep more tha » http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20110503/NEWS08/105030335/Refinery-owners-reduce-emissions?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7C...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 The Army Corps of Engineers says it plans to oversee the removal of a barge that has been lodged ag » http://www.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/7a70c6f3255b46a4a527ef6f078c642f/PA--Barges-Break-Free/
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 A U.S. Coast Guard commander had warned barge operators in Pittsburgh just two weeks ago about the » http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/CG-barges-operators-forewarned-about-risky-waters-1358087.php
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Vietnam trimmed its 2011 economic growth forecast and sharply raised its inflation expectations, as » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/vietnam-cuts-2011-gdp-growth-target-to-65-2011-05-03
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded in April for the 21st consecutive month as the economy continues » http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/morning_call/2011/05/us-manufacturing-expansion-continues.html
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Brazil’s industrial output slowed less than economists expected in March, raising concern that Lati » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-03/brazil-march-industrial-production-rose-0-5-from-month-ago.html
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 The manufacturing sector has expanded this year at the fastest pace in a quarter-century, boosted b » http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2011/05/03/factory_output_gives_a_lift_to_economy/
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