Recently added articles from Nitrogen & Methanol:
Enter the dragon.(EDITORIAL)
Jul 01, 2005 ... The US Energy Bill, the continuing saga of which has been reported in the pages of this magazine, has been amended again. This time, however, it is not the prospect of drilling for oil and gas in Alaska or liability provisions for MTBE producers which are the contentious topic, but the ...
Prices pass their peak on falling demand.(AMMONIA)
Jul 01, 2005 ... Demand for ammonia remained strong in May, but prices appeared to have peaked. All eyes were on Tampa, where prices rolled over at $305/t c. & f. at the start of the month. US consumption appeared to be running higher than usual at this time of year, and the usual dip in prices did not ...
Excess supply causes downward correction.(UREA)
Jul 01, 2005 ... Global urea markets continued to show strong demand at the start of May, and prices continued to be high in almost all major markets. Pakistan tendered and awarded in early May for 190,000 tonnes of both prilled and granular urea, and returned later in the month looking for another 35,000 ...
Prices dip in spite of supply concerns.(METHANOL)
Jul 01, 2005 ... The July contract natural gas reference price was settled early in the month, at $7.00/mmBtu for Texas, and $7.13/mmBtu for Louisiana, up $0.83/mmBtu on average from the June contract price. On paper, it seems that methanol demand is outpacing supply in the near-term, as a ...
Engelhard buys Chinese syngas catalyst business.(CHINA)
Jul 01, 2005 ... The Engelhard Corporation has acquired the syngas catalyst business of Nanjing Chemical Industry Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinopec, one of China's largest integrated energy and chemical companies. The deal includes NCIC's syngas business operations, catalyst technology and ...