Chemical News

Turkey's Sabanci says 80 pct of investment in energy   (Feb 26,2010)

ISTANBUL, Feb 25 - Sabanci Holding (SAHOL.IS) will make 80 percent of its investments in the energy sector this year and it will be involved in future power distribution tenders, its Chief Executive Ahmet Dorduncu said on Thursday. He a...>>>

Oil, gas explorers spruce up 2010 spending plans   (Feb 26,2010)

BANGALORE, Feb 25 - Oil and natural gas exploration and production companies including Continental Resources Inc (CLR.N) and Plains Exploration and Production Co (PXP.N) forecast higher spending for 2010 as they bank on higher hydrocarb...>>>

Gazprom to control Russia's new gas firm -paper   (Feb 26,2010)

MOSCOW, Feb 25 - Russia's Gazprom (GAZP.MM) might control a new gas company to be created out of three already existing firms, the daily Kommersant reported on Thursday. Gazprom would have a 51 percent stake in the company, while the re...>>>

Glaxo to remove zinc from denture cream   (Feb 25,2010)

¡¡ÉúÒâÉç2ÔÂ25ÈÕѶ¡¡¡¡The maker of Poligrip denture cream will stop making formulas containing zinc amid lawsuits claiming years of excessive use caused neurological damage and blood problems in consumers, allegedly crippling some. ¡¡¡¡G...>>>

Fire breaks out at chemical plant, injures 2   (Feb 25,2010)

¡¡ÉúÒâÉç2ÔÂ25ÈÕѶ¡¡¡¡ Smoke billows out from a chemical plant in Shaoxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 20, 2010. A fire broke out at the silicone oil department of the organic silicon plant around 14 local time (0600 GMT) Satur...>>>

Oil rebounds to 80 dollars on weak greenback   (Feb 25,2010)

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 - Oil prices rebounded back to 80 U. S. dollars a barrel on Wednesday as the dollar lost ground after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said key interest rate will stay low. Market's focus was concentrated on Berna...>>>

Startup Bloom unveils fuel cells to power buildings   (Feb 25,2010)

SAN JOSE, California - Silicon Valley start-up Bloom Energy on Wednesday unveiled a new fuel cell technology that can power buildings, positioning the energy generators as an alternative to the electricity grid. Questions, however, rema...>>>

Xstrata offers term coal contracts to Chubu at $100/T   (Feb 25,2010)

PERTH, Feb 24 - Xstrata Plc (XTA.L) offer Japan's Chubu Electric (9502.T) annual thermal coal contracts starting in April at $100 a tonne, up about 43 percent from the settled price last year, two sources said on Wednesday. "The Xstrata...>>>

Geothermal energy gets cash but hits roadblocks   (Feb 24,2010)

LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO - Technology to generate energy by harnessing the earth's inner heat is finally getting respect and looks on track to test ways to expand the industry, thanks to new U.S. government funding. But steep startup costs ...>>>

Dragon Oil still eyes gas deal, plans to diversify   (Feb 24,2010)

LONDON, Feb 23 - Oil and gas explorer Dragon Oil (DGO.L)(DGO.I) said it was hopeful of progress on a gas sales deal in Turkmenistan this year but would also diversify into other areas as lower oil prices led to a 30 percent fall in 2009...>>>

Showing 61--70 of 4037, total 404 pages pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >> next