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January 31, 2013
Sirius Minerals (London), a potash exploration and development company, has submitted application documents for the onshore mining and mine access infrastructure of its previously...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Sirius-Minerals-submits-application-for-UK-potash-project_49473.html
January 31, 2013
Strike action at Sabic's plant at Geleen, in the region of Limburg, Netherlands, commenced today, and operations at the site's production plants are being wound down, Sabic says...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Strike-at-Sabics-Geleen-site-causes-progressive-halt-of-operations_49470.html
January 31, 2013
The African Development Bank (AfDB; Abidjan, Ivory Coast) has approved a senior loan of $100 million to Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals (IEFC) to build and operate a...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Indorama-Eleme-receives-$100-million-loan-from-AfDB-for-urea-project-in-Nigeria_49468.html
January 30, 2013
Agrium, Mosaic, and PotashCorp say they will pay a total of $97.5 million to settle class-action antitrust claims filed in 2008 by direct and indirect potash buyers. Mosaic and...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Fertilizer-firms-settle-antitrust-claims-for-$97-5-million_49452.html
January 30, 2013
ThyssenKrupp Uhde says it has been awarded a turnkey contract by Bandirma Gübre Fabrikalari (Bandirma, Turkey) to build a fertilizer complex. The new facility will be integrated...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Uhde-awarded-large-fertilizer-plant-contract-in-Turkey_49444.html
January 30, 2013
Borealis announced major investment projects today at its manufacturing plants at Stenungsund, Sweden; and Porvoo, Finland. The investments, with a combined expenditure in excess of...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Borealis-announces-&euro45-million-investment-at-sites-in-Sweden-Finland_49441.html
January 30, 2013
Employees at Sabic Europe's Geleen, Netherlands, complex have launched strike actions after talks between management and the FNV trade union on 28 January failed to reach an agreement...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Labor-dispute-threatens-operations-at-Sabics-Geleen-site-reports-say_49436.html
January 30, 2013
SK Gas (Seoul) said in a regulatory filing that it will invest $890 million to build a propylene plant at Ulsan, South Korea, as part of its push into the petrochemical industry. SK...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/SK-Gas-to-build-$890-million-propylene-plant-at-Ulsan_49433.html
January 29, 2013
Chiyoda has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by Taiyo Oil (Tokyo) to develop a 10,000-bbl/day transalkylation unit, Chiyoda announced...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/benzene/Chiyoda-awarded-EPC-contract-for-Taiyo-Oil-aromatics-expansion-in-Japan_49411.html
January 29, 2013
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) prices in Europe, despite lackluster demand, are being supported by bullish sentiment in Asian feedstock markets as well as high naphtha prices, IHS...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/European-PET-prices-supported-by-strong-Asian-feedstocks_49414.html
January 29, 2013
Oxea (Oberhausen, Germany) says it has put its North American and South American customers on a 100% sales control to be implemented on n-propanol, n-butanol, n-propyl acetate, and...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/oxoalcohols/Oxea-puts-North-and-South-American-customers-on-sales-control_49403.html
January 29, 2013
The company projects adjusted earnings growth between 45 cts/share and 50 cts/share in 2013, a gain of 12–13%....
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acetic_acid/Celanese-earnings-flat-on-lower-volumes-and-pricing_49413.html
January 29, 2013
African Potash (London), a company listed on London's AIM exchange, has reentered into an agreement to acquire an indirect 70% interest in Société des Potasses et des...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/African-Potash-signs-agreement-to-acquire-potash-asset-in-the-Republic-of-the-Congo_49410.html
January 29, 2013
Technip says it has been awarded engineering and procurement contracts by Westlake Chemical for the previously announced expansion and modernization of the ethylene cracking furnaces...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Technip-awarded-contracts-for-Westlakes-ethylene-plant-expansion-in-Kentucky_49397.html
January 28, 2013
The Naphtachimie steam cracker at Lavéra, France, is expected to restart operations partially during the first half of March, IHS Chemical says. The cracker sustained a fire in...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Naphtachimie-cracker-at-Lavera-to-restart-partially-in-March_49375.html
January 28, 2013
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) will offer shares of Persian Gulf Holding, comprising 15 petrochemical firms, on the Tehran stock exchange, Fars News Agency reported today...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Irans-NPC-to-offer-Persian-Gulf-Holding-shares-on-stock-exchange-reports-say_49366.html
January 25, 2013
PKN Orlen's (Plock, Poland) petrochemical operations swung back into positive earnings territory during the fourth quarter of 2012, with the company's consolidated results showing a...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/PKN-Orlens-petrochemical-activities-swing-to-a-quarterly-profit_49356.html
January 25, 2013
Vale (Rio de Janeiro) says it has not suspended its Rio Colorado potash project at Mendoza, Argentina, but that it has instead extended construction workers' end-of-year break while it...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Vale-denies-suspension-of-Argentina-potash-project_49343.html
January 25, 2013
Coromandel International (Secunderabad, India), among India’s leading producers of fertilizers, crop protection agents, and specialty nutrients, has notified the Bombay Stock...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Coromandel-acquires-Indias-leading-phosphate-fertilizer-producer_49336.html
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