06 June 2023 US HDG/CRC: Prices fall on limited buying US hot-dipped galvanized (HDG) and cold-rolled coil (CRC) prices fell this week as mills continued to cut offers alongside hot rolled coil (HRC) prices. Filter: Metals North America More filters
06 June 2023 US HRC: Mills compete for orders, prices fall US hot rolled coil (HRC) prices fell for a third consecutive week as short lead times have forced mills to compete for orders. Filter: Metals North America More filters
06 June 2023 EU wants mitigation work programme on Bonn talks agenda The EU — with significant support from developing countries — yesterday proposed that the UNFCCC Bonn climate talks agenda officially reflects the mitigation work programme, an EU official said today. Filter: Emissions More filters
06 June 2023 Tokyo passes law to extend nuclear reactors lifespan Japan's parliament has passed legislation allowing the country's nuclear power operators to continue using reactors beyond their maximum lifespan of 60 years, by excluding the time spent on increased safety scrutiny in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. Filter: Power Asia-Pacific More filters
06 June 2023 Orbia aims to complete US PVC plant by 2028 Global polyvinyl chloride (PVC) producer Orbia aims to bring a chlor-alkali and vinyls plant online in the US Gulf coast region by 2028. Filter: Chemicals North America More filters
06 June 2023 EU-wide power price cap revenues well below estimates Total revenues expected to be earned from the EU-wide cap on inframarginal power generators have been drastically reduced from original estimates as power prices have decreased well below forecast over the past few months, according to the European Commission. Filter: Power Europe More filters
06 June 2023 Texas fuel supply limited by P66 refinery unit issue US independent refiner Phillips 66 is placing gasoline and diesel buyers on allocation in the markets fed by its Borger, Texas, refinery following a hydrotreater going off line. Filter: Crude oil Oil products North America More filters
06 June 2023 LME Taiwan scrap contract quadruples on month in May The London Metal Exchange's (LME) steel scrap cfr Taiwan contract, which is based on Argus' cfr Taiwan HMS 1/2 80:20 index, saw a strong May because of conflicting market indicators, underscoring the importance of hedging in a price-volatile market. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
06 June 2023 Indonesia’s MOP imports fall on year in April Indonesia's MOP imports in April continued the downtrend since the start of this year because of lower demand from plantations. Filter: Fertilizer Asia-Pacific More filters
06 June 2023 Russian gasoline imports in Mideast Gulf fall in May Gasoline imports from Russia into the Mideast Gulf region fell in May on ample regional supply and a series of seasonal refinery shutdowns in Russia. Filter: Crude oil Oil products FSU Middle East More filters
06 June 2023 India’s power agency sees coal-fired capacity rising India will need to increase its coal-fired power generation capacity to 259.6GW by the April 2023-March 2032 fiscal year, according to the country's national electricity plan (NEP). Filter: Coal Power Emissions Asia-Pacific More filters
06 June 2023 South Korea’s SHI builds ammonia pilot facility South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has started building an ammonia demonstration facility at its shipyard in Gyeongsang province's Geoje city. Filter: Fertilizer Asia-Pacific More filters
06 June 2023 EU extends Ukraine agricultural bans until 15 September The EU has published the implementing regulation legalising, until 15 September, restrictions on four agricultural products from Ukraine being sold in Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. Filter: Agriculture Europe More filters
06 June 2023 Philippines’ SMPC looks to raise coal sales to Japan The Philippines' sole large-scale coal mining firm Semirara Mining and Power (SMPC) is aiming to increase coal exports to Japan in order to diversify its sales destinations and reduce the company's dependence on the Chinese market. Filter: Coal Asia-Pacific More filters
05 June 2023 US corn deteriorates, winter wheat harvest underway US corn conditions worsened with 64pc of the crop in good to excellent condition, while soybeans are at 62pc good to excellent and winter wheat is 4pc harvested in the first reported numbers for the season for soybeans and winter wheat as of 4 of June, according to the US Department of Agriculture Filter: Agriculture Bioenergy Fertilizer North America More filters