15 September 2020 China’s steel output hits new record high in August China's crude steel output hit a new record high in August as firm domestic demand extended into the traditional late summer low season. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 Asian economies face first contraction in 60 years: ADB The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has again cut its GDP forecasts for 2020, with it now expecting developing economies in the region to shrink for the first time in almost 60 years. Filter: Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 La Niña may boost Japan’s thermal fuel demand in winter Japanese demand for thermal generation fuels may increase in the upcoming winter months as the possibility of a La Niña weather event occurring is rising in the Pacific Ocean region, which will bring colder weather to the northeast Asian country. Filter: Coal Power Natural gas/LNG Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 China’s August coal production shows signs of recovery China's coal production fell slightly on the year in August but recovered from July, suggesting the output recovery is on track after being hampered by a lengthy corruption probe in an important mining region and safety inspections at coal mines. Filter: Coal Power Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 Australia unveils gas-led economic plan The Australian government has unveiled a gas-led economic plan in which Canberra pledged funding of a new 1,000MW gas-fired power station in New South Wales (NSW), as well as underwriting studies for new gas pipelines and developing non-producing gas basins in Queensland and the Northern Territory ( Filter: Natural gas/LNG Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 China’s August crude runs hold at 14mn b/d China's crude throughputs held largely steady near record highs in August, keeping pressure on refiners to manage high product inventories. Filter: Crude oil Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 Australian jet fuel demand rebounds in July Australia's jet fuel demand rose slightly in July from June and to a four-month high on higher fuel consumption by international flights embarking from Australian airports. Filter: Oil products Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 Adani pushes ahead with Australian coal mine Indian energy firm Adani has formed its own rail haulage company to deliver coal from its 10mn t/yr Carmichael thermal coal project in the Galilee basin in northwest Queensland to Abbot Point port, as it pushes forward with the project despite depressed coal prices. Filter: Coal Asia-Pacific More filters
15 September 2020 Covid-19 second wave squashes used cooking oil recovery Lethargic demand is outstripping tight supplies of waste-based biodiesel and feedstocks across Europe and Asia and bursting their recent price recovery. Filter: Bioenergy Asia-Pacific Europe More filters
14 September 2020 EPA denies 'gap year' biofuel blending waivers: Update Adds detail. Filter: Bioenergy Oil products North America More filters
14 September 2020 US Steel increases flat-rolled prices by $60 Integrated steelmaker US Steel has increased flat-rolled steel prices by $60/short ton (st) as the market rebounds from deep lows in August. Filter: Metals North America More filters
14 September 2020 US Gulf coast braces for hurricane Sally: Update Adds BSEE data, other storm updates. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas/LNG Oil products Chemicals North America More filters
14 September 2020 Texas imported record Canadian crude in June Imports of Canadian crude into the US rose in June by 3pc from May, buoyed by a rebound in oil sands production and record-setting shipments into Texas. Filter: Crude oil North America More filters
14 September 2020 NCG-linked gas stocks near capacity Gas stocks connected to Germany's NCG market area have neared capacity, while facilities linked to the country's other market area, Gaspool, still have ample space to fill. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Europe More filters
14 September 2020 UK deep-sea scrap exports down in August UK exports of deep-sea ferrous scrap bulk cargoes fell on the year and the month in the quiet holiday month of August. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
