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Buying Interest in China Pushed Asian Spot Metallurgical Coal Prices to 3-Month High

Aug 15, 2013

Strong buying interest in China over the extended weekend pushed Asian spot metallurgical coal prices substantially higher Monday, as hard coking coals traded $3-4/mt higher than Wednesday last week, market sources reported. On an FOB ...

Tags: Buying Spree, Metallurgical Coal

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 15, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,27 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 54 remained unchanged on 13/08/2013.The largest rises were Soybean meal (2.58%),Iron ore (2.20%),Silver (1.39%),while the ...

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Nucor Was Raising by $25/st Its Price for Steel Plate Products Effective Immediately

Aug 15, 2013

Nucor on Tuesday said it was raising by $25/st its price for steel plate products effective immediately. The move comes after SSAB Americas announced a similar increase on Friday. As of late Friday, Nucor was discussing an increase with ...

Tags: Nucor, Chemicals

Colombia's June Ferronickel Exports Slump Declined to 9,994 Metric Tons in June

Aug 15, 2013

Reflecting the slowdown in global production in the face of bulging inventories, Colombia's exports of ferronickel, a processed metal used in the production of stainless steel, declined to 9,994 metric tons in June, down 12.2% from the ...

Tags: Ferronickel Exports

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 12, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,26 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 55 remained unchanged on 08/08/2013.The largest rises were BR (1.98%),Copper (1.61%),Natural rubber (1.53%),while the ...

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EOG Resources Is Projecting Its Natural Gas Liquids Production Will Rise 14% This Year

Aug 12, 2013

EOG Resources is reaping such high volumes of liquids from key US resource plays that it has raised its 2013 year-over-year production growth target for oil and condensate to 35% from 28%, its executive chairman said Wednesday. At the ...

Tags: Oil Condensate Output, EOG Resources

China Urged Local Authorities to Further Work to Close Down Small Chemical Enterprises

Aug 12, 2013

China's work safety watchdog on Tuesday urged local authorities to further their work to close down small chemical enterprises that do not meet standards set to ensure safe production. The State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) said ...

Tags: Unsafe Chemical Mills

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 12, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,24 commodities increased in prices, 29 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 07/08/2013.The largest rises were Adipic acid (2.24%),SBR (2.14%),Sulfur (1.38%),while the largest ...

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China's Consumer Quality Watchdog Issued a Warning Monday Morning

Aug 12, 2013

China's consumer quality watchdog issued a warning Monday morning over two potentially tainted New Zealand-made Karicare-brand infant formula products because of botulism concerns. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, ...

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It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 12, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,32 commodities increased in prices, 21 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 06/08/2013.The largest rises were BR (4.25%),SBR (3.88%),Phenol (3.00%),while the largest falls ...

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Air Liquide Group Has Launched The Second Phase of Its Investment Program

Aug 12, 2013

Air Liquide Group, the world's largest industrial gas producer by revenue, has launched the second phase of its investment program, called Tengfei II, in China this year. The program caters to the country's growing demand for oxygen, ...

Tags: Clean Energy Boom

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 12, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,34 commodities increased in prices, 13 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 05/08/2013.The largest rises were SBR (2.41%),LLDPE (1.71%),Tin ingot (1.44%),while the largest ...

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Alexium Developed an Eco-Friendly FR Treatment for Polyester-Cotton Fabric Blends

Aug 8, 2013

Australia- and Greer, S.C.-based specialty chemicals and solutions developer Alexium International Group Ltd. — holder of proprietary patent applications for Reactive Surface Treatment (RST) technology — has developed an ...

Tags: Textile, Chemicals

BASF Is Building a New Polymerization Plant with a Capacity of 100,000 Metric Tons

Aug 6, 2013

BASF is building a new Ultramid polymerization plant with a capacity of 100,000 metric tons per year in Shanghai, China. The new plant is planned to start up in 2015. "As part of our long-term strategy, we aim to locate production close ...

Tags: BASF, engineering plastics, plastics, Construction

It Was Assessed by SunSirs That in The Tracked 100 Spot Commodities

Aug 6, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,28 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 02/08/2013.The largest rises were Propylene oxide (2.02%),PP (1.51%),LLDPE (1.43%),while the ...

Tags: Spot Commodities, Chemicals

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