Taipei, Dec. 14, 2012 (CENS)--Formosa Plastics U.S.A. will invest US$1.7 billion (NT$49.38 billion) to expand its capacities and switch to shale gas as the raw material for its naphtha crackers, which will enable it to cut production cost ...
Tags: raw material, naphtha crackers, Formosa Plastics, oil shale resources
European gas markets have lost over 10 years of growth, with demand back to the levels of the 1990s, Professor Jonathan Stern of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies told the UK House of Lords EU energy subcommittee Wednesday. He ...
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Mr John Dizard said that it is profitable to explore and produce gas in Ukraine now. Gas is cheaper in America and to get sizeable returns companies search for more cost effective deals elsewhere. The Ukrainian gas prices are high enough to ...
Tags: gas in the US, more cost effective deals, shale and coal-bed gas
Vallourec world leader in premium tubular solutions, announced the expansion of its VAM® Connection Technology Center in Houston. This center will enable Vallourec to support its customers' needs with new, innovative products, and to ...
Shale Inland Holdings LLC a distributor of steel pipes, valves and fittings, has appointed Richard Lundgren chief executive officer as founder Craig Bouchard becomes chairman of the board. Lundgren, who was previously president of Tyco ...
Tags: steel pipes, valves, fittings, steel
Economy (i) Economic Development of Guangxi In recent years, Guangxi’s economy has maintained a rapid, steady and balanced development momentum. In 2005, GDP exceeded 400 billion yuan , 407.575 billion yuan to be exact, up by ...
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When semi-trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp. won an exclusive 5-year contract to produce 2,500 frac tanks for a supplier to the fast-growing hydraulic fracturing industry, it turned to DJ Products for a safe, effective way to move ...
Tags: Yard Truck, Heavy Frac Tanks, Forklifts, semi-trailer
In today's highly competitive industrial manufacturing environment, it's crucial to run a cost efficient, reliable, and productive fabrication line that yields durable, rugged, high-quality products. At Joy Mining Machinery, a global ...
Tags: Automated Welding System, welding equipment, mining machinery
Hydraulic fracturing,or"fracking",is the process by which sand,water,and chemicals are injected into shale rocks at deep levels underground.This pressurization forces the extraction of oil and natural gas via a well located above the ...
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Baker Hughes Inc said its international rig count for November rose 0.6% from the prior month and 6.9% from a year ago to 1,267. The international offshore rig count for November was 300, versus 306 the prior month and 302 in the year ago ...
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The proposed 47MW park would be ten times larger than ib vogt's 4.7MW solar park at Ebbsfleet.Image credit:ib vogt GmbH. The newly-elected leader of the Green Party,Natalie Bennett,has told Portsmouth News that ib vogt's planned 47MW ...
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Dr Asim Hussain adviser to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources has said that the government will facilitate and extend full cooperation towards investment in the country's oil and gas sector.This while addressing the ...
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James McDonald,has joined the oil and gas team within Hempel Coatings as the primary engineering representative for the onshore upstream market.McDonald has spent more than a decade in the protective coatings industry,performing a variety ...
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GAIL and AP Government's LNG floating and processing unit near Kakinada on the east coast will be operational by December next year.This will significantly ease pressure on gas supply in the region and on power projects. Mr S Venkataraman ...
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UK gas giant BG Group is still looking to develop a third production train at its Queensland Curtis LNG project in eastern Australia, although the timing of the expansion is uncertain, according to a senior company executive. Martin ...
Tags: third production train, proven and probable coalseam gas