South Korea's November exports of isomer-grade mixed xylenes fell 14% from October to 27,372 mt due to a turnaround and lower shipments to key market China, data released Monday by the Korea Customs Service showed. South Korea exported ...
Tags: Petrochemical, Energy
Argentina plans to increase the allowance for refiners and other companies to import diesel and gasoline supplies under a tax-free program in 2014, Economy Minister Axel Kicillof said Friday. He said the government will allow companies to ...
Tags: Fuel Imports, Tax-Free Program, Argentina
China's hunger for natural gas has pushed its shipbuilding and energy industries to build more liquefied natural gas carriers and import terminals, to give the nation an edge over other countries. "China will need more than 35 LNG ...
Tags: Energy Industries, LNG
With around 100,000 hectares of land in the country being under cotton cultivation, Iran is likely to reap around 200,000 tons of raw cotton during the ongoing calendar year, said Hassan Hosseinpour, an official at Iran's Ministry of ...
Tags: Raw Cotton, Cotton Output
China's latest figures on industrial activities indicated that the world's second largest economy faced worsening overcapacity despite a slew of measures and repeated warnings from the leadership. Analysts said overcapacity was posing a ...
Tags: Overcapacity, China's Economy
The development of shale gas in Europe could add as many as one million jobs to the economy, make industry more competitive and decrease the region’s dependence on energy imports, according to a new study released today. The ...
China imported 1.83 million mt of natural gas via pipelines in October, up 27.3% year on year, data released by the General Administration of Customs Friday showed. Customs data records natural gas trade data in mt, similar to LNG ...
Tags: Gas Pipeline, Mineral
The Ministry of Economy shall, within ten days to submit to the Government a draft regulation to create the conditions for effective work glassworks. The assignment was made ??Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich at a meeting of the ...
Tags: Glassworks, Construction Glass
U.S. manufacturer Veeco and German company Aixtron that have long possessed China’s LED epitaxal wafer MOCVD market, will be facing “war declarations” issued by Chinese manufacturers, according to a report by Chinese ...
Tags: MOCVD Equipment, Lighting
The global oil market is currently well supplied but growing demand pressures and ongoing disruptions in some OPEC producing countries could soon reverse a recent spate of softer oil prices, the International Energy Agency said Thursday. ...
Tags: Oil Prices, oil market
The widening gap between milk demand and supply will lead to a shortage totaling about 15 to 20 percent of China's market value in 2017, or 66 billion yuan ($10.75 billion), a report has said. Driven by increasing consumption and deeper ...
Tags: Milk Market, Milk Demand
China needs to upgrade its gemstone industry to gain more recognition in the international market, according to a trade association official at an international jewel festival in south China. Hong Taoyang, deputy director of the Gems & ...
Tags: Jewelry, Gemstone industry
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 ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Canadian retailers are stuck between a rock and a government unwilling—so far—to drop a proposed tariff increase on imported bicycles despite a shutdown of all major bicycle manufacturing in Canada.? In a letter sent last week ...
Tags: UPS, Transportation, bike
According to data released from Toyota, its global production is 662600 vehicles in August 2013, down 4.4% year on year, has been negative for three consecutive months. Japan's domestic production is 233514 vehicles, down 10.9% year on ...
Tags: Toyota, Auto, Transportation, vehicles