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China's Crude Oil Output Reached 155.19 Million Tonnes in The First Three Quarters

Oct 29, 2013

China's crude oil output reached 155.19 million tonnes in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 2.3 percent, according to data from the country's top economic planner. During the January-September period, China refined ...

Tags: Crude Oil, Chemicals

Spot Prices for High Carbon Ferrochrome & Charge Chrome Imported to China Remained Steady

Oct 29, 2013

Spot prices for high carbon ferrochrome and charge chrome imported into China remained steady this week with trade activities remaining muted as buyers stayed on the sidelines ahead of the settlement of November bid prices by Chinese major ...

Tags: Spot prices, high carbon ferrochrome

Mongolia Unveiled a Raft of New Investment Agreements with China

Oct 29, 2013

Mongolia on Friday unveiled a raft of new investment agreements with China--including an oil-exploration deal—that Mongolian Prime Minister Norovyn Altankhuyag said in an interview would build up the landlocked country's ...

Tags: oil-exploration, crude-oil

Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical Is Expected to Continue Using LPG as Alternative Feedstock

Oct 29, 2013

Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical Corp. is expected to continue using LPG as alternative feedstock at its steam crackers until after November when it will switch to fully using naphtha, an industry source said Friday. The plan comes as prices ...

Tags: Steam Cracker, Formosa

Canadian Coking Coal Producer Teck Resources Claimed a Record 7.6 Million Mt of Coal Sales

Oct 28, 2013

Canadian coking coal producer Teck Resources claimed a record 7.6 million mt of coal sales in the third quarter, up 36% from a year ago, the company said Thursday. But Don Lindsay, president and CEO of the Vancouver, British ...

Tags: Coal Sales, Chemicals

Dow Chemical Co. Said Its Third-Quarter Profit Rose 17%

Oct 28, 2013

Dow Chemical Co. said its third-quarter profit rose 17% as the chemical company's performance plastics segment helped drive higher revenue and prices. However, shares of the company declined as results fell below analyst expectations. ...

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Japan's Stocks of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Rose 4.69% Month on Month

Oct 28, 2013

Japan's stocks of liquefied petroleum gas rose 4.69% month on month to 2.145 million mt as of September 30, marking the fourth straight month of increase as imports inched up to meet utility demand ahead of winter, data from the Japan LPGas ...

Tags: LPG Stocks, liquefied petroleum

An Agreement Amounting More Than 500 Million U.S. Dollars Between Greek and Swiss

Oct 28, 2013

An agreement amounting more than 500 million U.S. dollars between Greek- Swiss pharmaceutical and clinical research group Sellas Clinicals Holding and Chinese pharmaceutical conglomerate Fosun Pharma for the development and marketing of two ...

Tags: Pharmaceutical Companies, Chemicals

Monthly Physical Ethanol and Advanced Biofuel Production in The US Both Declined

Oct 28, 2013

Monthly physical ethanol and advanced biofuel production in the US both declined in September from the month before, according to Environmental Protection Agency data released Thursday. Physical ethanol production -- which the EPA puts in ...

Tags: Ethanol, Advanced Biofuel Production

TMR Has Released a Report on Acrylic Acid

Oct 25, 2013

Transparency Market Research (TMR) has released a report on acrylic acid. Acrylic acid is a colorless organic compound derived by the oxidation of propylene. It is the simplest carboxylic acid that exists in a polymerized form and has a ...

Tags: acrylic acid, Chemicals

High Production Costs Associated with Petroleum Based Succinic Acid Is a Key Challenge

Oct 25, 2013

High production costs associated with petroleum based succinic acid is a key challenge for industry participants leading to enhanced focus on the development and commercialization of bio-based succinic acid. However, with the advent of ...

Tags: succinic acid, Chemicals

The European Union Has Started Implementing a Tough New Safety Regulation on Biocides

Oct 25, 2013

The European Union has started implementing a tough new safety regulation on biocides in coatings and other applications that is likely to result in the withdrawal from the European market of large numbers of coatings chemicals for dealing ...

Tags: Construction, coating, coatings chemicals

Parker Domnick Hunter's ProBond Depth Filter Cartridges Remove Gels

Oct 25, 2013

Parker domnick hunter's ProBond depth filter cartridges effectively and efficiently remove gels in viscous filtration applications. The robust phenolic resin bonded fiber structure of Parker domnick hunter's ProBond depth filter cartridge ...

Tags: Construction, coatings, resin

Canadian Pacific to Expand Further Into The Crude Business by Railing More Heavy Grades

Oct 25, 2013

Canadian Pacific expects to expand further into the crude business by railing more heavy grades from Western Canada as new loading terminals are put into service, the rail company's executive vice president said Wednesday. "Over time we ...

Tags: Crude oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

China Imported 10,874 Mt of Natural Gas Via Pipeline From Myanmar

Oct 25, 2013

China imported 10,874 mt of natural gas via pipeline from Myanmar in September, according to data from the General Administration of Customs made available Tuesday. This is the first time that gas imports from Myanmar have shown up in ...

Tags: Natural Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

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