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Six People Received Jail Sentences of Two to Five Years on Wednesday for a Chemical Leak

Oct 11, 2013

Six people, including managers of two companies, received jail sentences of two to five years on Wednesday for a chemical leak in east China's business hub of Shanghai. The Jinshan District People's Court handed down first-instance ...

Tags: Chemical Leak Pollution

Vietnam Was Among The Five Biggest Cotton Importers in The World

Oct 11, 2013

Vietnam was among the five biggest cotton importers in the world when it planned to import about 600, 000 tons in 2013, according to the Vietnam Cotton and Yarn Association on Wednesday. In the first nine months of this year, the country ...

Tags: Cotton Importers, Yarn

The Most Active February Contract Was up Over 3.3 Percent in Early Trade

Oct 11, 2013

Bitumen futures on China's Shanghai Futures Exchange opened up more than 3 percent on their trading debut Wednesday in brisk volumes, reflecting strong investor interest as the bourse lays the ground for the launch of a crude futures ...

Tags: Bitumen futures, Futures Exchange

The Total Export Volume Was $24.79 Million

Oct 11, 2013

Flat glass exports from Liaoning province reached 4.68 million metric tons in the first eight months of 2013, up 35 percent year-on-year, according to Shenyang Customs. The total export volume was $24.79 million. The glass, widely used in ...

Tags: Flat glass, automobile industry

Platts Moly Oxide Daily Dealer Price Stood at $9.30-9.45/Lb Tuesday

Oct 11, 2013

Spot trade of molybdenum oxide powder was thin in Asia Tuesday despite the return of Chinese traders after a week-long National Day holiday as participants sought clearer market direction, sources said. Platts moly oxide daily dealer ...

Tags: Moly Oxide, molybdenum oxide powder

Brazilian Ethanol Exports to US Plunged in September to 139.4 Million Liters

Oct 11, 2013

Brazilian ethanol exports to US plunged in September to 139.4 million liters (37 million gallons), down 51% from August's 2013 peak and down 53% on September 2012, Secretariat of Foreign Trade data Tuesday showed. The volume sent to the ...

Tags: ethanol, Energy

Cushing Is Where Oil Futures Are Settled Physically

Oct 11, 2013

Among other inconveniences, Washington's shutdown could make it harder to keep track of what is going on in a place just over 1,000 miles away from it: Cushing, Okla. Cushing, where several major pipelines meet, is where oil futures are ...

Tags: Oil Prices, Mineral

China Will Slash The Per-Tonne Retail Prices of Gasoline by 245 Yuan

Oct 11, 2013

China will slash the per-tonne retail prices of gasoline by 245 yuan (39.84 US dollars) and that of diesel by 235 yuan, starting from Monday, the country's top economic planner said on Sunday. The adjustment will lower the benchmark ...

Tags: Retail Fuel, Energy

a Large Coal Gasification Project Will Be Built in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Oct 11, 2013

A large coal gasification project will be built in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the regional authorities said Sunday. The demonstration project in Zhundong area, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, will be the ...

Tags: Huge Coal Gasification Project

US Crude Supplies Grew Last Year by The Most in a Year

Oct 11, 2013

Oil prices declined Wednesday as a government report showed US crude supplies grew last year by the most in a year. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) said US crude supplies increased by 6.8 million barrels to 370.5 million ...

Tags: Oil Prices, Ample Supplies

UK Production Output Fell Sharply in August

Oct 11, 2013

UK production output fell sharply in August, puzzling analysts who had expected only a slight dip. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) production output fell 1.5% in August, compared with the same month last year. ...

Tags: Production Output

The North American Net New Aluminum Mill Order Index Fell 10.7%

Oct 11, 2013

The North American net new aluminum mill order index fell 10.7% in September compared with August, a report released late Tuesday by the Aluminum Association showed. New mill orders decreased 4.6% compared with September 2012's total. ...

Tags: extruded products, plate

China's Crude-Oil Output Has Grown by an Average of 2.2% Annually Since 2002

Oct 11, 2013

China's primary offshore oil company on Tuesday invited foreign companies to bid on an unprecedented number of deep-water blocks off Chinese shores as the country attempts to firm up domestic oil output, which has grown slowly over the past ...

Tags: Domestic Oil Output, Crude-Oil

CIC Has Agreed to Convert Part of an Outstanding $1.3 Billion Loan in Stakes in Bumi Unit

Oct 11, 2013

Indonesia's PT Bumi Resources said on Wednesday China's sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corp (CIC), has agreed to convert part of an outstanding $1.3 billion loan into stakes in the miner's PT Bumi Resources Minerals unit, its coal ...

Tags: Mining Units, PT Bumi Resources

EFX Has Launched Advanced Decisioning Attributes, a Set of Analytical Building Blocks

Oct 11, 2013

Equifax (EFX) has launched Advanced Decisioning Attributes, a set of analytical building blocks that enhances the ability to make predictive underwriting decisions. Equifax Advanced Decisioning Attributes delivers more than 500 ...

Tags: Equifax, Underwriting Decisions

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