28.03.2011
- The European Union executive plans to widen punitive import taxes on U.S. biodiesel and extend them to Canada, citing evidence of illegal tariff evasion, people familiar with the...
23.03.2011
- China's Yanzhou Coal Mining Co and India's Aditya Birla group are among parties preparing to submit second-round bids for Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal which is seeking...
01.03.2011
- South Korea, the world's No.5 crude oil importer, is facing some of its most serious inflation threats mainly due to rising global energy and raw material prices, the finance...
14.02.2011
- German trade union IG BCE (mining, chemistry, energy) on Friday demanded a 7% pay hike over 12 months for some 550,000 workers in the chemicals sector. Negotiations for the sector...
13.12.2010
- Spain announced a €82.84 billion plan to stimulate growth in its industrial sector over the next five years on Friday, part of its previously announced Sustainable Economy Strategy...
19.08.2010
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday she favored the decoupling of gas prices from oil prices, which would promote competition and transparency. Merkel, who is touring...
15.06.2010
- Air Liquide said it has signed over 10 new long-term contracts with photovoltaic industry leaders in China, Malaysia, Taiwan and Japan, making the France-based company the supplier...
19.02.2010
- The energy industry has reached a crossroad. An enormous effort will be needed in the coming years worldwide to ensure security of supply. China and the U.S., the two largest...
