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Minerals used in compounding polymers represent a high value growing market for the mining industry worldwide, with developing countries showing rapid growth in industries like packaging ...
Faced with difficulties in locating sufficient quantities of import PVC, buyers in Malaysia are seeking alternative import suppliers. As per Chemorbis, a PVC compounder has been unable to...
Softer market sentiments and weak demand amid mounting inventory pressures in China have compelled domestic PP and PE sellers to start the week with lower prices a sper Chemorbis. Thus th...
The Stop Global Warming Association and 35 villagers from Rayong have filed a petition against the construction of 9 industrial projects in Map Ta Phut, contending that these projects hav...
BDP Kanoo Chemical Logistics, to be based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is a newly formed joint venture to serve the logistics and transportation needs of the Middle Eastern petrochemical indu...
Despite uncertainties in demand from Japan, following Mitsui Chemicals' cracker outage, naphtha prices as well as cracks have rebounded in Asia. Interestingly, ethylene supplies continue ...
Indian Oil Corp has sold 30,000 tons of naphtha by tender for March 31-April 2 lifting to a Northeast Asian trading house at a premium in the low US$20/MT range, pegged to its’ price form...
LLDPE is one of the most important plastics. This market is recovering well from the economic crisis: “We expect to see significant growth in sales and distribution starting in 2010“, sa...
Crude oil prices witnessed a marginal dip as the US dollar strengthened and the dollar index rose 0.19%. However, crude oil prices continued to persist above US$81 a barrel- lingering at ...
In the first week of March, a couple of West European sources offered rollovers, although the rest of the market started to seek price hikes of €20-50/ton in a bid to improve margins, as ...
With an increase in styrene contract prices in March vs February contract level, PS hikes between €50-55/ton have emerged in the Italian market March. As per Chemorbis, the monthly monome...
The American Chemistry Council recently released the 2008 report on the collection and recycling of post-consumer non-bottle rigid plastics across the United States. The report, found tha...
Though most discarded plastic water and beverage bottles can be recycled, the resulting second-generation plastic is generally unusable for making new plastic bottles. Second-generation P...
In a bid to meet rising domestic demand, a fresh round of expansion is currently underway at Sinopec-BASF partnered BASF-YPC Co Ltd complex at a total outlay of US$1.4 bln. The move con...
Naphtha prices in Asia have fallen as demand has weakened in the region with the delay in start up of Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals 553,000 tpa cracker in Chiba. A leak in the unit has shut th...
China's number one oil refiner Sinopec is mulling a partnership with ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco to expand it's existing integrated oil refinery and petrochemical complex in Fujian with a...
CRUDE OIL In the week of March 8, 2010, benchmark crude for April delivery rose to US$81.50 on the Nymex while Brent crude rose to US$79.89 o...
At a time when ethylene prices have dropped in major Asian markets, prices have soared in USA. Soaring ethylene prices in USA have begun to have an impact on spot VCM markets, which are i...
Domestic polyethylene prices are facing downward pressure in China as a result of poorer than expected demand and weakening ethylene markets. As per Chemorbis, a major producer in the Eas...
The Lorraine Regional Council, Arkema and two university laboratories have signed a research agreement to support a research program into "biobased acrylics", the challenge of the project...
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