Platts reports Thursday China will start forcing rare earth producers out of business if they don't qualify for new value-added tax permits being allocated from May 1. Officially it's China's latest bid to curb resource plundering, ...
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In many of the world's crude reservoirs running out of sweet light crude, refineries increasingly are required to refine heavier sour crude oil that contains a larger amount of impurities, including significantly higher quantities of ...
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FOR years, a few privileged cooks have joined a waiting list to spend thousands of dollars for the carbon steel knives Bob Kramer makes by hand at his forge in Olympia, Wash. Two weeks ago the cookware chain Sur la Table began selling a ...
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