China imported 10,874 mt of natural gas via pipeline from Myanmar in September, according to data from the General Administration of Customs made available Tuesday. This is the first time that gas imports from Myanmar have shown up in ...
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Brazil heralded this week's auction of a huge oil field as a vindication of its state-dominant approach to its oil riches, but some industry experts say the country must modify its rules before new fields are sold for Brazil to achieve its ...
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Booming diesel-fuel use in Europe and Latin America is paying off for U.S. drivers, as gasoline prices fall to a nine-month low. October supplies of gasoline are at a three-year high for that month, but refiners are still running at high ...
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Russia will supply an additional 10 million metric tons of crude oil to China a year over the next decade, visiting Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said during an online chat with netizens on Tuesday. The deal, to be done by ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in September this year increased by 1.6 percent as compared to September 2012, and was down 3.50 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). However, the ...
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AK Steel released its third quarter 2013 results Tuesday, indicating a $31.7 million loss, compared to a net loss of $60.9 million in Q3 2012 and a net loss of $40.4 million in Q2 2013.? Sales for the quarter reached $1.3 billion on ...
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In the first three quarters of the current year, total fixed asset investments in rail, road and water transport in China came to RMB 1.4274 trillion ($234.5 billion), up 8.4 percent year on year, as announced by China's Ministry of ...
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"2013 has been a good year although not as good as expected, because of the difficulties in the European steel markets and the extra cost in some projects in North Africa and the Middle East" stated Gianpietro Benedetti, chairman and CEO of ...
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China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced that during last week (Oct. 14-20) the overall average finished steel price in China declined by 0.1 percent week on week. In the given week, average prices of 3 mm hot rolled sheet, 80 mm x 43 ...
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As of October 21, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 75.299 million mt, indicating an increase of 459,000 mt or 0.61 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on October 22. As of the given ...
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Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki has issued its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2013, reporting an operating profit of €10 million in the third quarter, compared to an operating loss of 15 million in ...
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South Korean steelmaker POSCO has announced that Krakatau POSCO, its joint venture with Indonesia-based state-run steel company PT Krakatau Steel, began manufacturing coke in early October. In October 2010, POSCO came together with PT ...
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In August this year, iron ore production in Peru amounted to 289,838 long tons (293,637 mt), decreasing by 49 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, according to Peru's Energy and Mining Ministry. In the first eight months ...
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On October 20, Xinjiang-based Chinese company Up Energy Co.'s coke oven No. 1, built by MCC Tiangong Group Co., was successfully commissioned, as announced by China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) on October 23. The new coke oven has ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, coking coal, clean coking coal
The United Nations Organization (UN) certified and endorsed this week the coal mines of Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) for the commencement of gas incineration technology that can significantly reduce methane emissions into the ...
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