17 junio 2020 Asian gasoline margins rise with more driving activity Asian gasoline margins have hit a more than a three-month high in line with increased driving activity in Asia-Pacific. Filter: Productos refinados Asia-Pacific More filters
17 junio 2020 India readies coal block auction reform India will start the process of auctioning coal blocks for commercial mining tomorrow, in major reforms to the coal sector that will usher in private-sector involvement. Filter: Carbón Asia-Pacific More filters
17 junio 2020 Canberra delays Rio Tinto's Mesa H iron ore approval The Australian federal government has further delayed approval for UK-Australian mining firm Rio Tinto's Mesa H development at its Robe River project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia (WA), after the company destroyed heritage sites at another of its Pilbara mines. Filter: Metales Asia-Pacific More filters
17 junio 2020 Toyota to set up Chinese fuel cell R&D venture Japanese auto producer Toyota plans to set up a research and development firm for commercial vehicle fuel cell systems in China this year, partnering Chinese counterparts FAW, Dongfeng, GAC and BAIC and hydrogen fuel cell engine producer SinoHytec. Filter: Metales Asia-Pacific More filters
17 junio 2020 Malaysia's Pengerang to defer polymer start-up Malaysia's Pengerang Refining and Petrochemicals (PRefChem) is expected by market participants to defer to this year's fourth quarter the start-up of its polymers units previously targeted in August . Filter: Petroquímicos Asia-Pacific More filters
16 junio 2020 Bolivia cuts minimum gas supply to Brazil Bolivia took another hit to its natural gas sector by agreeing to a reduction in the minimum contractual volume of pipeline exports to neighboring Brazil. Filter: Gas natural/GNL Latin America and Caribbean More filters
16 junio 2020 Brazil temporarily cuts biodiesel blend: Update Adds reaction from industry group Ubrabio. Filter: Bioenergía Latin America and Caribbean More filters
16 junio 2020 Mexico MTBE demand to rise as economy resumes Mexico could begin to demand more of the gasoline additive MTBE as pandemic-related restrictions that curbed traffic begin to lift in its capital city and elsewhere. Filter: Productos refinados Petroquímicos Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
16 junio 2020 US HRC: Flat-rolled prices dip on low demand Spot prices for flat-rolled steel in the US dipped this week on lower demand from customers staying on the sidelines as the US economy continues to recover from Covid-19-related demand shocks. Filter: Metales North America More filters
16 junio 2020 Venezuelan oil output sinks to nine-decade low Storage and export constraints have driven down Venezuela's oil production to 300,000-350,000 b/d in recent days, according to internal production reports issued by state-owned PdV. Filter: Crudo Latin America and Caribbean More filters
16 junio 2020 Brazil temporarily cuts biodiesel blend on supply gap Brazil temporarily lowered the mandatory biodiesel blend to 10pc from a previous 12pc for the period of 16-21 June, after biodiesel supply fell short and demand for commercial diesel surprised on the upside despite the ongoing pandemic. Filter: Bioenergía Latin America and Caribbean More filters
16 junio 2020 Shipowners eye 2H for floating storage drawdown Oil currently stored in tankers on the high seas is likely to be discharged in the second half of this year as Covid-19-hit oil demand recovers, said the chief executives of shipowners International Seaways and Diamond S Shipping. Filter: Crudo Productos refinados More filters
16 junio 2020 Gas flows to US LNG plants drop further Feedgas flows to US liquefaction facilities slowed further in the first half of June as export demand dropped. Filter: Gas natural/GNL North America More filters
16 junio 2020 UK ferrous scrap exports dip in April Exports of ferrous scrap from the UK dipped by 7.8pc on the year in April as Covid-19 lockdowns had a mixed impact on overseas demand. Filter: Metales Europe More filters
16 junio 2020 Irish Green party set to enter government The leaders of Ireland's Green party have agreed a programme of government that would see the country commit to annual renewable energy auctions, target 5GW of offshore wind by 2030 and a 7pc annual reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the 2020s. Filter: Energía eléctrica Emisiones Europe More filters
