Shell's total production of natural gas in China last year rose 25.2% from 2012 to 164,000 Mcf/d, the company indicated in its annual report released Thursday. Output was, however, still lower than in previous years -- 174,000 Mcf/d in ...
Tags: Gas Production, Shell, LNG
Feedstock issues and supply tightness have driven up North American prices for suspension PVC and solid polystyrene resin since Feb. 1. But a different feedstock and lower demand served to send regional prices for PET bottle resin down in ...
Tags: PVC, Polystyrene, vinyl chloride
Chinese steelmakers cut their scrap purchase prices steadily this week, following the downward trend in futures and steelmaking raw materials markets, led by Shagang Group, the country's largest scrap consumer in eastern China's Jiangsu ...
Tags: Steelmakers, Iron Ore, raw materials
The Shanghai Futures Exchange is ready to roll out the country's first yuan-denominated crude oil futures, which it hopes will become a benchmark in Asia before gaining global influence. Yang Maijun, the bourse's chairman, said foreign ...
Technical reasons and rising interest to invest in cotton seemed to cause the movements on the futures market. The quotations on the European market were also influenced by better than expected shipping data from the world’s ...
Saturday, March 15, 2014: Poltrona Frau’s Grantorino sofa, winner of the 2014 Wallpaper* Design Award, is now available at Internum Houston. Internum Houston is very pleased to share an important acknowledgment of Italian furniture ...
Tags: sofa, Wallpaper, Furnishing, decoration
Johnson Tiles is all set to stun everyone at Clerkenwell Design Week through a partnership with artist and colour consultant Ptolemy Mann, who will create a three-wall mural using plain-colour wall tiles from Johnson’s new Prismatics ...
Tags: Furniture&Furnishing, Tiles, mural
In January 2014, Japan imported 86.6161 billion yen of textile yarn and fabric, registering a sharp increase of 35.8 percent year-on-year, according to the trade statistics released by the Ministry of Finance. Region-wise, ...
Tags: Textile Yarn, fabric imports
Bisque has won the Interiors award for its Bath showroom held at this year’s Bath Life Awards, which celebrate the best of business in the city. The Bisque Bath and its managers Stuart Kay and Katharine Langley has been busy ...
NY futures resumed their uptrend this week, as May rallied 380 points to close at 91.61 cents, while December gained 171 points to close at 79.55 cents. After meandering sideways for the past six weeks, unable to generate much ...
Tags: Cotton Futures, Cotton market, Textile
This year, many areas of Ohio experienced extremely low temperatures for several days. (-20° as I was driving to an Extension meeting in Coshocton County on January 28.) Snowfall was also above average in many areas causing standing ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Wheat
Nora Lighting President Fred?Farzan has announced the appointment of Total Lighting Concepts, Inc as a new commercial account rep firm for the company. TLC will represent products in the Nora Lighting and NSpec Architectural Lighting ...
Chelsom will be exhibiting at HD Expo premier trade show, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas on May 14-16, 2014 for the third time this year. Chelsom willl display an exclusive selection of models from their collection, Edition 24, which has been in ...
Tags: display, LED technology, Lights
British Gypsum has recently launched its latest edition of HomeSpec, a helpful specification guide to products and systems ideal for construction professionals working on residential projects. Part of the British Gypsum White Book Series, ...
Tags: Construction, Gypsum, Decoration
One million of the popular Fitbit activity-tracking wristbands are being recalled due to a risk of skin irritation. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall on Wednesday, urging consumers to stop using the Fitbit Force ...
Tags: Wristband, Sporting Goods, Recreation, Consumer Electronics