In October this year, Japan's industrial production increased 0.5 percent from the previous month, while output increased by 4.7 percent from October in the previous year, according to the preliminary indices of the Industrial Production ...
Speaking at the 8th SteelOrbis Turkish Steel Market Conference held in Istanbul on November 29, Dr. Veysel Yayan, general secretary of the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD), said that Turkey's crude steel production for ...
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) (BOVESPA: PREB) is pleased to announce that today it closed the acquisition of Petrominerales Ltd. (TSX: PMG) (BVC: PMGC) ("Petrominerales") by way of a plan of arrangement (the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
It is reported that Brazil’s steel imports are adjusted upward to total 3.8 million tons for the first ten months in year 2013, according to Brazil Steel Institute, as they saw the highest steel imports in October in three years. ...
Tags: steel, oversupply
According to report from China Iron & Steel Association, the 86 members steel mills’ October profit dropped to RMB 1.716 billion, down by 47.5% from September of RMB 3.266 billion, the highest in the year. 18 members reported losses ...
Tags: overcapacity, iron and steel, profit
TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced the start of a binding open season to obtain commitments from interested parties for firm capacity on the Canadian Mainline natural gas transmission system in the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil, gas
China's crude steel output rose 8.3 percent year-on-year to 652.48 million tons in the first ten months of 2013, faster than the 2.1-percent increase seen in the same period last year, the country's top economic planner said Thursday. ...
Tags: Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Crude Steel
Fuji Oil may consider entering into alliances with other companies in the Japanese refining and petrochemical sector, where it can benefit, a senior company official with the Japanese refiner said. "We are not able to speak about anything ...
Tags: oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
China is expected to overtake the United States to become the world's largest oil importer in the 2020s as emerging economies, instead of developed ones, will claim most of the world's energy supplies, a report says. China will be the ...
Tags: Oil Importer, Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The international energy agency predicts that in 2016 the United States will become the largest oil producer before Russia and Saudi Arabia. The United States will basically realize energy self-sufficient and reduce its dependence on OPEC ...
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China's crude oil output amounted to 173.05 million tons in the first ten months, a year-on-year increase of 2.1 percent, according to data from the country's top economic planner. During the January-October period, China refined 366.51 ...
Tags: Crude Oil, Refined Oil
Russkaya Stal (Russian Steel), a non-profit association of Russian domestic steelmakers, has reported that its main member enterprises produced 4.53 million metric tons of finished steel in October this year, up 3.8 percent from September ...
Tags: CIS, steelmaking, Dnepropetrovsk
Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has announced its financial results for the third quarter of the current year according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In the third quarter, MMK saw a ...
While Chinese polyester players are emerging as "too big to fail", their closest rivals from India have hit the slowdown wall as they struggle with poor economies of scale in the event of weak demand from major markets like Europe. The ...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is asking the federal government to invalidate contract clauses compensating shippers from liability in case of incidents involving dangerous goods such as crude oil. CTA's president and CEO, David Bradley, ...
Tags: Transportation, logistics, Trucking