China's apparent oil demand in November contracted 2.1% year on year to 40.88 million mt, or an average of 9.99 million b/d, according to Platts calculations Thursday based on final government data released Tuesday. This is the second ...
Tags: Oil Demand, Oil Product
Nation seeks to reduce use of fossil fuels in move to improve air quality China's dependency on natural gas imports will continue to increase as the country is trying to reduce its fossil fuel consumption and improve air quality, experts ...
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China’s weakening demand for domestic diesel for transportation and industrial use has fueled a spike in exports, according to Platts, the international commodities information provider. China’s diesel exports in October ...
China imported 1.83 million mt of natural gas via pipelines in October, up 27.3% year on year, data released by the General Administration of Customs Friday showed. Customs data records natural gas trade data in mt, similar to LNG ...
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Soybean imports are likely to rise to a new high in the 2013-14 market year (September 2013 to August 2014) following a drop in domestic output and greater demand for animal feed and edible oil. Heilongjiang province in Northeast China, ...
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At the sixth China Iron and Steel Trade Summit Forum held on October 26 in Zhengzhou, Li Chuangxin, deputy secretary-general of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), stated that China's gross domestic product (GDP) and fixed asset ...
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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
Media reports of China surpassing the United States as the world's biggest oil importer as shown by data from a U.S. government agency were somewhat overrated, experts said. Recently published data by the U.S. Energy Information ...
China's overseas mining investment projects are facing obstacles, while domestic output is steadily increasing to meet the country's demand, experts said on Wednesday. "To further secure mineral resources, China has accelerated overseas ...
The ability of OPEC to influence the balance of crude markets is diminishing in the face of growing US oil production, with 2013 expected to be a rare instance of a year-on-year decline in the call on the producer group to maintain balanced ...
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Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corp., the country's sole importer of fuel oil, has made a rare export offer of the product due to falling demand from power stations as well as higher domestic output, company sources said Friday. ...
China National Offshore Oil Corp or CNOOC Group, the parent of listed arm CNOOC Ltd, refined 30.08 million mt (602,400 b/d) of crude last year, up 15.2% from 26.1 million mt in 2011, the company said in its 2012 sustainable development ...
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China's total aviation traffic rose 9.5% year on year in February to 4.86 billion mt-km, according to data from the Civil Aviation Administration of China released Friday. Mt-km is a measure of air traffic -- the amount of freight, ...
Iranian petrochemical research techniques (PRTC) recently announced that the Iran experts had mastered 40 kinds local skills of petrochemical products. Mr Gholamreza Jokar, the chief of Iran's petroleum and chemical technology company ...
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According to the latest data released by Statistics South Africa, in December 2012 the country's producer price index (PPI) for domestic output in the manufacturing sector decreased slightly by 0.1 percent compared to the previous month and ...
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