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The impact from the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to pressure global oil prices but a shift in consumer patterns because of lockdowns may weigh on oil demand in the longer term, according to research by China's biggest state-controlled refiner Sinopec.
News ID: 9387    Publish Date : 2020/05/08

India's coal ministry is stepping up efforts to persuade coastal utilities to use domestic coal as it works with the railways to cut logistics costs and encourages boiler retrofitting to reduce the country's reliance on imports.
News ID: 9305    Publish Date : 2020/05/04

India is taking steps to increase domestic coal offtake in an attempt to reduce the country's record stockpiles.
News ID: 9119    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Spain has exempted much of its metals, chemicals, cement and other large power-consuming industries from the halt in non-essential economic activity decreed in the country from 30 March, although they will still have to cut output.
News ID: 9007    Publish Date : 2020/04/01

India's steel exports surged by 80pc from a year earlier to 867,000t in November, according to provisional figures from India's steel ministry.
News ID: 7900    Publish Date : 2019/12/10

Atotal of 117,933 public complaints were filed against goods and service providers with the industries, mining and trade organizations of Iranian provinces during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), 85% of which pertained to products and the rest to services.
News ID: 6841    Publish Date : 2019/10/21

Low global demand for tungsten is likely to persist, with consumption falling by 19-20pc on the year as a result of consumer destocking, a global economic slowdown and geopolitical turmoil.
News ID: 6725    Publish Date : 2019/10/18

Ball has earmarked about $200mn for a multi-year investment to build a new aluminum cup manufacturing facility in Rome, Georgia, to capture growing demand for the plastic alternative.
News ID: 6690    Publish Date : 2019/10/16

China - world’s largest consumer of ferrous scrap, has witnessed its scrap imports in H1 2019 reaching the record low levels since the data maintained by SteelMint, with the imports in this period recorded at just 155,685 MT, dropping by 82% Y-o-Y, in comparison to 856,413 MT in H1 2018.
News ID: 5649    Publish Date : 2019/08/01