INI: A new suite of Indonesian nickel benchmarks Learn about the new suite of nickel prices launched by Argus in partnership with PT Indeks Komoditas Indonesia (PT IKI) in our latest white paper.
Argus Insight: Hydrogen’s role in decarbonising steel production The steel industry is a global colossus. Each year 6 billion tonnes of steel and steelmaking materials are moved around the world by truck, rail and ship. Despite a relatively light per tonne carbon footprint, the sheer size of the boot means the sector accounts for 7-9% of global CO2 emissions.
Argus Insight : South African coal export trends 2023 2023 has been a more challenging year for South African exporters than 2022, as international prices have receded, pressuring breakeven costs for some producers. After orienting towards Europe in 2022, export flows have shifted back to Asian markets. This Argus insight paper examines the latest trade flow and pricing trends in the South African market.
Обзор рынков полиолефинов Центральной Азии 8 ноября 2023. Объем реализации полипропилена (ПП) на Узбекской республиканской товарно-сырьевой бирже (УзРТСБ) в январе — сентябре уменьшился по сравнению с таким же периодом 2022 г. Это произошло из-за роста объема продукта, поступившего из-за рубежа. Тем временем экспортные отгрузки ПП из Туркменистана растут, а китайская госкомпания Sinopec вошла в проект по выпуску полиэтилена в Казахстане.
Industrial RFNBO targets imperil European fertilizer self-sufficiency In this concise market insight paper Argus focuses on ammonia and fertilizer producers, analysing the impact on individual countries decarbonisation strategies following confirmation of the EU’s industrial Renewable Fuel of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO) targets in the revised Renewable Energy Directive (RED III).
Argus Market Insight European AdBlue demand, forecasts & strategies In this concise market insight paper, Argus analyse European AdBlue demand, the outlook and evolving strategies amidst unprecedented supply challenges and price volatility over the past two years.
CCS ammonia industry faces demand roadblocks In this concise market insight paper, Argus reviews demand roadblocks facing the CCS ammonia industry, assessing demand disparity, problematic pricing and the need for government subsidies.
Установок крекинга в Китае станет больше 10 октября 2023. Рост мощностей крекинга углеводородного сырья в Китае приведет к увеличению производства пропилена, и новые установки составят конкуренцию предприятиям по дегидрированию пропана (PDH), которые используют в качестве сырья только пропан и убыточны при высоких ценах на такое сырье.
Technical-grade urea: Demand drivers, growth and two new Asia price assessments In this concise market insight paper, Argus analyses global technical-grade urea demand drivers and growth, lack of pricing transparency in the TGU sector and the divergence of the technical and agricultural-grade urea markets. The paper also reviews how Argus' two new TGU price assessments (fob China and cfr India) will help enhance market clarity.
Key Manufacturing Considerations For World Scale Polyethylene Plants Large world-scale polyethylene plants are positioned to take advantage of low-cost North American shale-based ethane that is critical to be competitive in the global markets. But these projects come with pros and cons, both financially and logistically, according to Argus polymer expert Terry Glass.
Adiponitrile: Growing supply glut, sluggish demand forces a Texas plant closure There have been a number of ups and downs to the adiponitrile market in the last decade. The most recent blow is a closure at a site in Texas. Butadiene expert Angie Joe walks you through the major events that led to this decision.
Hydrotreated biofuels: From niche to key commodities Renewable targets in road and air transport are strengthening across Europe, while industries are stepping up efforts to reduce their carbon footprint. These trends have brought 'hydrotreated' biofuels firmly under the spotlight. Understanding market fundamentals and pricing is key.
Crude Oil: All Change in 2023 Argus Media and LSEG have released a new white paper that unpacks the factors driving change in the crude landscape and considers the impact of these changes on financial institutions.
China Flat Steel Futures - Risk management for the wider global steel trade As Chinese exports surge, how can the global seaborne market use steel futures to better manage risk? Learn how the fob China hot-rolled coil (HRC) futures contract is being applied since its launch on the LME over four years ago.
Казахстан осваивает новые маршруты экспорта нефти 3 октября 2023 3 октября 2023. Поставщики казахстанской нефти с начала года активизировали отгрузки по новым направлениям. Благодаря увеличению добычи нефти и ремонтам на НПЗ экспортеры увеличивают поставки как по трубопроводам через Россию, так и по альтернативным направлениям.
