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June 2, 2008

Global Prices Rise as Butadiene Supply Tightens Worldwide

Gregory Dl Morris

Prices for most primary petrochemicals are being driven higher by rising energy and feedstock costs, but butadiene prices are climbing because the product is short and supplies are growing tighter worldwide. Market watchers say that a combination of steam...

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