3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (345+ words) Chem Analyst Volatile May Trading Ends with US Styrene Prices on a Weaker Note U. S. Styrene values moved lower through May as soft feedstock pressures and cautious downstream buying set the tone. Early May was weak; mid-month selling pressure rose slightly…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (596+ words) Chem Analyst Rio Tinto Launches $1. 5 Billion Expansion of Quebec's Low-Carbon Aluminum Smelter Rio Tinto's $1. 5 billion Quebec smelter expansion boosts low-carbon aluminum production, cuts emissions, creates jobs, and modernizes operations. Rio Tinto has officially commenced a major $1. 5 billion expansion project at…...

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (325+ words) Chem Analyst US MEG Market Weakens in Late May Amid Thinning Spot Demand US Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) market sentiment shifted in May as softer feedstock pressures and downstream buying prompted re-pricing. Early month activity remained calm, mid-month inquiries from…...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago  (261+ words) Chem Analyst Indonesian Exporters Call for Phased Implementation of Single-Gate Export Policy Indonesia's new single-gate export policy centralizes palm oil, coal, and ferroalloy exports through DSI, aiming to curb revenue leakage, boost state income, strengthen the rupiah, and enhance resource…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (441+ words) Chem Analyst India Holds Domestic Jet Fuel Prices Steady Following Airlines" Request India froze June jet fuel prices after airline appeals, easing Iran-war-driven cost pressures while shielding aviation from escalating losses. India's state-owned oil refiners have opted to keep local…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (531+ words) Chem Analyst Canada's Ethanol Industry Demands CFR Overhaul Amid Surge of Subsidized US Imports Canadian ethanol producers seek urgent CFR reforms to counter subsidized U. S. imports threatening domestic investments, farmers, and clean fuel growth. Canada's ethanol industry is urgently advocating for…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (478+ words) Chem Analyst Indonesia's Nickel Crunch Sends Shockwaves Through Global EV and Stainless Steel Markets Indonesia's nickel supply restrictions and geopolitical tensions are raising costs, disrupting EV batteries, and reshaping global stainless steel markets. Indonesia's pivotal role as the world's largest…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (561+ words) Chem Analyst REalloys and Ramaco Forge Strategic Alliance to Strengthen US Rare Earth Supply Chain REalloys and Ramaco partner to develop Wyoming rare earth resources, boosting domestic supply chains for defense, EVs, and clean energy. REalloys Inc. and Ramaco Resources,…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (829+ words) Chem Analyst Canada Seals Historic LNG Export Deal with Germany to Strengthen Europe's Energy Security Canada secured its first major LNG export agreement with Germany, boosting energy ties, investments, and Europe's supply diversification efforts. Canada has finalized its first large-scale…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (425+ words) Chem Analyst Rourkela Steel Plant Secures Energy Future with Long-Term GAIL Gas Deal RSP signed a five-year PNG supply agreement with GAIL to strengthen energy security, reduce emissions, and ensure uninterrupted operations. The Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of…...