• Saudi Arabia's SABIC plans heavy MEG shutdown in 2011

      01/01/1900
    SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) plans to shut eight major monoethylene glycol (MEG) units in the country this year, lending additional upward pressure on Asia MEG supplies, a source close to the company said on Thursday.  
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  • LME total trading in 2010 pegged at 2.83 bn tons

      01/01/1900
    LONDON (Commodity Online) : The London Metal Exchange registered new records for volume and value of trading in 2010, consolidating its position as the world’s leading metals exchange.  
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  • World Economy WOES Fail To Dent Trade

      01/01/1900

    (VEN) - In 2010 despite big challenges that came from unfavorable changes in the world economy such as the debt crisis in Europe and increasing trade protection, Vietnam achieved encouraging import, export results thanks to great efforts of entire society as well as effective guidance and management of the Government.  

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  • Aluminium project to begin production

      01/01/1900

    LAM DONG — An aluminium-bauxite project in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Lam Dong should turn out its first batch of aluminium product in the second quarter of this year, according to the Viet Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group.  

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  • Thailand’s PTT likely to merge chemical, aromatics entities

      01/01/1900
    SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Thailand’s state-run PTT is most likely to merge its subsidiaries PTT Chemical (PTTCH) and PTT Aromatics and Refining (PTTAR) as part of a first-phase to consolidate its petrochemical and refinery businesses, industry analysts said on Tuesday.  
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