The Indian government has warned all chemical plants to take precautionary measures while resuming operations following yesterday's fatal leak at the LG Polymers India (LGPI) plant, potentially complicating restarts as the country's Covid-19 lockdown eases.
News ID: 9380 Publish Date : 2020/05/08
Japanese chemical s producer Sekisui Chemical plans to start the verification of bioethanol output produced from rubbish by the end of the 2021-22 fiscal year.
News ID: 9195 Publish Date : 2020/04/20
Hüttenes-Albertus (HA), the world’s leading manufacturer of chemical products for the foundry industry, has announced that the company will continue its partnerships with the US-American specialty chemical s company SI Group in both Brazil and South Africa - following the termination of the agreement between ASK Chemicals and SI Group in terms of the intended disposal of SI Group´s Industrial Resin business to ASK Chemicals.
News ID: 9146 Publish Date : 2020/04/14
Iran’s petro chemical industry is on the frontline of fighting the coronavirus since the past two months, taking measures to help prevent and control the novel virus.
News ID: 9127 Publish Date : 2020/04/12
Australian lithium producer Pilbara Minerals has improved plant recoveries and reduced unit costs at its Pilgangoora mine in Western Australia as it continues to moderate output in response to weak demand.
News ID: 9013 Publish Date : 2020/04/01
Australian lithium producer Pilbara Minerals has secured a five year offtake agreement with downstream Chinese lithium chemical s producer Yibin Tianyi.
News ID: 8865 Publish Date : 2020/03/25
Conventional water treatment methods (filtration and disinfection) used in drinking water networks across the country are functioning as designed and prevent all waterborne pathogens, head of the Energy Ministry's crisis management department said.
News ID: 8769 Publish Date : 2020/03/17
Traders are exploring possibilities of exporting Chinese butadiene (BD) to South Korea after an explosion at Lotte Chemical's Daesan cracker on 4 March crippled a 150,000 t/yr extraction unit and forced an indefinite force majeure declaration. The accident injured at least 31 people.
News ID: 8590 Publish Date : 2020/03/06
Finnish state-owned electricity producer Fortum has teamed up with chemical producer, BASF, and Russian miner Nornickel to form a battery recycling cluster in Finland.
News ID: 8585 Publish Date : 2020/03/06
South Korea's Lotte Chemical has shut its 1.1mn t/yr ethylene cracker in Daesan after an explosion that has injured at least 31 people.
News ID: 8580 Publish Date : 2020/03/04
Demand for general grade polypropylene (PP) remains weak in China despite the country increasing production of surgical masks to meet demand from the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 8535 Publish Date : 2020/03/02
South Korean petro chemical producer LG Chemical is cutting operating rates at its Yosu and Daesan crackers from March amid reduced downstream operations with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 8517 Publish Date : 2020/02/27
A new report shows that Iran’s production of chemical and petro chemical items have posted a 1.9 percent increase in the first 10 months of the current local calendar year (March 21, 2019 –January 20, 2020), indicating that Tehran has overpowered Washington’s pressures.
News ID: 8486 Publish Date : 2020/02/25
South Korea's LG Chemical has slashed operating rates at its 170,000 t/yr Daesan-based styrene monomer (SM) unit by 30pc since last week because of weaker demand and persistently negative production margins.
News ID: 8479 Publish Date : 2020/02/24
Lotte Chemical Titan, the Malaysian unit of South Korean petro chemical producer Lotte Chemical, will shut its No. 2 naphtha-fed steam cracker for a 45-day turnaround in March.
News ID: 8475 Publish Date : 2020/02/24
Tehran Province exported 546,000 tons of goods worth $587 million during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22, 2019), the deputy head of Tehran Industries, Mining and Trade Organization for commercial affairs and trade promotion said.
News ID: 8206 Publish Date : 2020/01/04
Indonesian Ambassador to Tehran Octavino Alimudin said that his country is eager to have stronger economic ties with Iran, adding that to boost trade ties, Jakarta has eased visa-issuance process for Iranian traders and businesspeople.
News ID: 7936 Publish Date : 2019/12/13
Chinese petro chemical s firm China Luxi Chemical has achieved on-specification production at its new olefins plant in Liaocheng, Shandong province.
News ID: 7697 Publish Date : 2019/12/02
ExxonMobil is carrying out maintenance at an unspecified unit at its Singapore Chemical Plant that has resulted in flaring.
News ID: 7584 Publish Date : 2019/11/28
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations slammed the Israeli regime and the US as the main obstacles to the establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons.
News ID: 7495 Publish Date : 2019/11/19