China's first direct coal-to-oil project, operated by the country's leading coal producer, Shenhua Group, produced 866,000 tonnes of oil products last year. The direct coal liquefaction line is located in Ejin Horo Banner, Ordos City in ...
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BASF is implementing a series of measures in its paper chemicals business to further strengthen the competitiveness of its Performance Products segment. In response to decreasing market demand BASF is adjusting capacities in its European ...
French steel pipe producer Vallourec has announced that it has inaugurated its new premium finishing plant for oil and gas tubes (OCTG) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The new finishing plant built with a total investment of $200 million will ...
Monday, Jan 13, 2014 Gazprom Neft, operator of the Badra oilfield, Iraq, has reported the successful completion of well-testing at its BD4 appraisal well at the end of December, 2013. Potential production capacity was tested through the ...
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Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steel pipe producer Changbao Steel Tube Co. has commissioned its production facilities for high-end oil well pipes, as reported by Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Co. (MCC) on January 6. ...
Tags: Steel Tube Commissions, Pipe Production, Steel, Steel News
South Korea’s Posco announced that the company has started the operation with an annual capacity of 300,000 tons of cold rolled non-directional electric steel sheets plant in India's Maharashtra state. The plant has begun production ...
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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that its methanol plant at Channelview, Texas, was placed into service in the fourth-quarter 2013 to take advantage of low-cost natural gas from shale formations. The unit had been out of service ...
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Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. (Ansteel) has announced that its board of directors have approved a joint venture project for the construction of a high-strength galvanized automotive sheet ...
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Taiwan-based garment manufacturer Tainan Enterprise Co. is expecting its revenue to rise by 20 percent in 2014 owing to its two factories becoming operational in June last year, Taipei Times reported. The two apparel manufacturing ...
India's Tata Steel has announced to commission an annual capacity of 6 million tons of steel project in Odisha, which will be put into production in March 2015. The company said the phase one project of the plant is about INR 25,164 ...
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JSW Steel, Indian-based steel company, announces to launch automobile steel plate production line with annual capacity about 2.3 million tons in March 2014. The company will become the first commercial production scale automotive steel ...
Quotes for a solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer have risen to US$0.98-0.99 due to strong demand and those for a high-efficiency wafer have exceeded US$1, according to Chinese-language newspaper Economic Daily News (EDN). Prices are ...
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Thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) solar cell maker GS Hong Kong Solar has officially opened its new 150,000ft2 manufacturing plant, which has a phase-1, full-production capacity of 40MW per year. GS Solar notes that it is ...
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Aleksandar Vulin, Minister in charge of Kosovo and Metohija in the Government of Serbia, has inaugurated a garment manufacturing factory in Zitkovac, near Zvecan. Inaugurating the factory, owned by Ivanjica-based textile company ...
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SIBUR and Gazprom Neft have signed an agreement for construction of a new gas processing plant (GPP) with an annual associated petroleum gas (APG) processing capacity of 900 million cubic metres on the basis of existing Yuzhno-Priobskaya ...
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