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Sinopec Proposes $3.1 Billion Natural Gas, LPG-Based Ethylene Project

28.06.2013 - Sinopec has proposed a $3.1 billion ethylene plant in east China that would be the top Asian refiner's first to use natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a petrochemical...

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Petrobras, Sinopec in talks to build $20 Billion Refinery

20.06.2013 - Petróleo Brasileiro and Sinopec are in talks to build a $20 billion, 300,000-barrels-a-day refinery in the South American country, according to a securities filing on Wednesday...

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China Approves 35% SK Stake in $2.7 Billion Sinopec Ethylene Plant

05.06.2013 - China's top economic planner has approved South Korea's SK Group taking a 35% stake in a $2.7 billion petrochemical complex that state refiner Sinopec built in central China, a...

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Chemical Industry in Transition

03.06.2013 - During the next decades the world is poised to witness a period with the longest positive transformation in human history. With more than 9 to 10 billion people depending on the...

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BASF, Sinopec Consider Further Expansion of Nanjing JV

29.05.2013 - BASF and Sinopec are considering the extension of their Nanjing joint venture BASF-YPC with the expansion of existing ethylene oxide (EO) production, and a new plant for...

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China's Sinopec Says No Impact On Gas Field From Quake

20.04.2013 - Sinopec Group, Asia's largest oil refiner, said its huge Puguang gas field in southwest China's Sichuan province had not been affected by a strong earthquake that struck the region...

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Saudi Aramco Starts Up Giant Manifa Oilfield

15.04.2013 - Saudi Aramco has started pumping oil from its giant Manifa field in the Gulf, allowing the world's biggest oil exporter to relax production from some of its mature fields onshore...

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The Shale Gas Game

11.04.2013 - Headlines frequently state that shale gas is a "game changer". A game usually implies that there are winners and losers among its participants. However, the shale gas game is not...