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Wednesday, April 27, 2011 BP Plc (BP/)’s profit from refining and marketing in the first quarter surged 185 percent from a ye » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-27/bp-s-refining-profit-boosted-by-cheap-west-texas-crude-oil.html
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the “Age of A » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/imf-bombshell-age-of-america-about-to-end-2011-04-25
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 China, the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter, will shut crude distillation units with capacity » http://www.chinamining.org/News/2011-04-27/1303869182d44953.html
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 India's Essar Oil will stop offering fuel oil on a monthly basis by the end of the year, when a del » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL3E7FR19120110427
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Gulf Coast gasoline strengthened more than 4 cents after a power failure in Texas City, Texas, shut » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/gulf-gasoline-surges-after-power-cut-to-texas-city-refineries.html
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 ConocoPhillips (COP) Tuesday said operations at its oil refinery in Sweeny, Texas, returned to norm » http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201104261813dowjonesdjonline000345&title=conocophillips-re...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Power outages in the U.S. that cut around 4 percent of U.S. refining capacity boosted gasoline pric » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE73P1WO20110426
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) mulls foray into power trading business. The government-owned enterpri » http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/ioc-enter-power-biz-expand-panipat-refinery-126
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) said it plans work on units at its refineries in Corpus Christi and Three » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/valero-plans-work-at-corpus-christi-three-rivers-refineries.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Gasoline rose to the highest level since July 2008 as three oil refineries in Texas City, Texas shu » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/gasoline-rises-to-33-month-high-as-texas-refineries-lose-power.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Indian Oil Company, the country’s biggest oil marketer, is exploring a foray into merchant power an » http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ioc-mulls-foray-into-merchant-power/433548/
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Plans for a $2 billion synthetic natural gas plant in Moss Point are on track, company leaders said » http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-business/2011/04/sng_plant_nears_reality_financing_hinges_on_environmental_impa...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 The Market Vectors Steel ETF has underperformed the S&P 500 ETF by five percentage points since Dec » http://www.investingdaily.com/id/18603/posco-earnings-disappoint-global-steel-demand-in-trouble.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities Co. plan to retire three coal-fired power plants r » http://www.powergenworldwide.com/index/display/articledisplay/6743104552/articles/powergenworldwide/coal-generation/emissi...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 RusAl said Monday that it had repaid $529 million of debt to international and Russian lenders. » http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/rusal-repays-529m-of-debt/435757.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 According to our latest research offering Brazil Aluminum Sector Analysis, Brazil represents one of » http://www.worldal.com/news/others/2011-04-26/130379864434912.shtml
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Leading independent U.S. refiner Valero Energy Corp (VLO.N) has no refinery overhauls scheduled for » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/refinery-operations-valero-idUSWEN181520110426
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 But rising energy prices is only one of the challenges. An average aluminium smelter produces about » http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/commodities/8471036/Commodities-column-Rusal-pledges-green-future-for-aluminium.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Valero Energy Corp. recovered from a year-earlier first-quarter loss as the largest independent U.S » http://www.marketwatch.com/story/valero-swings-to-profit-on-strong-refining-margins-2011-04-26
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 China, the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, will shut crude distillation units with capacity » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/china-plans-to-shut-more-smaller-capacity-oil-refining-units-1-.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Refineries operated by BP Plc, Marathon Oil and Valero Energy Corp accounting for a combined 765,00 » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/us-bp-texascity-idUSTRE73P1VQ20110426
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 The odor that sometimes hung over this town from the nearby oil refinery could certainly be unpleas » http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20110426/NEWS/104260337/Delaware-City-welcomes-jobs-worries-about-air?odyssey=tab%7C...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco will raise its refining capacity by 50 percent to above six m » http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gxylcDRuqCP22B7eGlrNsECrjx0g?docId=CNG.df644d6a87eeee8b05d94b200438fdcc...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, is “not comfortable” with current prices and will m » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/top-oil-market-news-saudi-arabia-not-comfortable-with-price.html
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 BP Plc's (BP.L) (BP.N) 475,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery in Texas City, Texas, lost power at ab » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/refinery-operations-bp-texascity-idUSN2523366820110426
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Part of the Holly refinery in west Tulsa has been shut down. The company says it has powered down i » http://www.newson6.com/story/14510058/osha-recently-cited-holly-refinery-for-safety-violations
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 The National Weather Service has forecast that the Mississippi River will crest at 52.5 feet in Vic » http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-mississippi-river-nears-highest-level-since-37-20110425,0,512006.story
Monday, April 25, 2011 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP said it will begin exporting Colorado coal through its bulk termin » http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2011/04/25/kinder-to-export-coal-from-port-of.html
Monday, April 25, 2011 Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) mulls foray into power trading business. The government-owned enterpri » http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/ioc-enter-power-biz-expand-panipat-refinery-126
Monday, April 25, 2011 The City of Billings gave the arrival of two mega-loads of a coke drum a warm welcome early last we » http://www.bigskybusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1912:mega-loads-welcomed-to-billings&catid=29:m...
Monday, April 25, 2011 First quarter profits for U.S. integrated oil companies are not in yet, but are expected to surge o » http://seekingalpha.com/article/265151-8-integrated-oil-companies-to-consider
Monday, April 25, 2011 Widely-acknowledged for his role in taking Tata Steel to new heights, B Muthuraman, CII''s newly-ap » http://news.in.msn.com/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5138614
Monday, April 25, 2011 CHINA has become a net exporter of seaborne coking coal for the first time since the global financi » http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/steel-cutbacks-see-china-return-to-coal-exports/story-e6frg8zx-1226044206610
Monday, April 25, 2011 China's apparent oil demand* in March was 38.96 million metric tons (mt), or an average of 9.2 mill » http://www.youroilandgasnews.com/china's+march+oil+demand+stays+robust+at+9.2+mil.+barrels+per+day_62278.html
Monday, April 25, 2011 China will arrest primary en ergy consumption under 4.1 billion tonnes of standard coal equivalent » http://www.istockanalyst.com/business/news/5081922/china-to-cap-primary-energy-consumption-under-4-1-bln-t-standard-coal-b...
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