French oil and gas producer Total SA expects to launch more cooperations in the Chinese mainland. It launched Journey of Harmonious Energy, a national touring energy science exhibition, in Tianjin, a port city in north China, on May 22 ...
Tags: Cooperations, economy, Energy, oil, gas
In 2012, world stainless crude steel output stood at 35.4 million mt, up 5.2 percent year on year, hitting a new record for a single year, according to the preliminary report released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF). ...
Tags: raw mat, stainless, China, Europe, production, steelmaking, Istanbul
According to a report by the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE), in the past 12 months mining and energy projects worth A$150 billion have been delayed or cancelled in Australia. The report also indicated that the ...
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LASER 2013: Laser market "at record high" – analyst 22 May 2013 …but global markets diverge and reflect exchange rate swings, says Optech Consulting. On the up: The global market for laser materials processing systems. The ...
The rapid pace of new US crude production has traders scrambling to assess constantly moving crude differentials as supporting infrastructure grows and changes the dynamics. Not long ago, there was too much crude in Cushing, Oklahoma, the ...
Tags: US Debottlenecking, Chemicals
According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey's slab imports amounted to 184,651 metric tons in March this year, increasing again after two consecutive months of month-on-month decrease, up ...
Asian prices for monoethylene glycol are expected to remain under pressure this week because of record-high inventories, in spite of China's rebounding downstream polyester market, industry sources said Monday. MEG inventory levels in ...
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) revealed that four major Chinese banks recorded new loans totaling CNY 245.528 billion in April 2013. By the end of the month, their loan balance had reached CNY 26.9 trillion. Earlier data from the ...
In recent years, companies around the world have faced a number of difficulties in their operations, such as the rising price of petroleum, the shortage of energy, the Eurozone debt crisis, increasing labour costs, environmental pollution, ...
In March this year, the unemployment rate of the 34 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries decreased to eight percent, compared to the 8.1 percent recorded in the previous month, according to new ...
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The profitability of an average 100 million gal/year (378 million lit/year) ethanol plant based in the Midwestern US region surged in April to the highest since November 2011 due to falling input costs, a study from Iowa State University ...
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In April 2013, due to the Chinese market supplement iron ore with lowest price, one of the world's largest iron ore export port - the Hedland export iron ore quantity is more than a 4% month-on-month in March. In April, Australia's ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chinese gold imports are likely to swell further after more than doubling to a record high in March, as retail consumers pounced when prices plunged to a two-year low last month. China is the world's second-largest buyer after India, and ...
Tags: Mineral, Gold, Physical demand
The sharemarket has opened more than1 per cent higher after strong US jobs numbers pushed American stocks to a record high and helped miners outperform the market. At 10.30am AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 54.5 points, or 1.06 ...
Tags: US Jobs Data, Service
Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California coupled with record high temperatures and low humidity have led to a series of wildfires. One of the largest blazes in Ventura County forced evacuations of neighborhoods in Camarillo and ...
Tags: Santa Ana, Transportation