Norway’s vast resources of Europe’s cheapest and greenest electricity has helped its energy-intensive industry gain an edge and produce everything from aluminum to chemicals and tankers. SEE MORE Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are stronger by an average of 1% in morning, Monday January 29. SEE MORE Sentiment in the Asian paraxylene market was strong over the week, with prices reaching a 32-month high on the back of expected tight supply due to upcoming turnarounds. SEE MORE Europe's ethylene market is balanced in advance of the settlement of the monthly contract price for February. Most market players expect an increase in the CP despite the cost of feedstock naphtha remaining close to flat throughout January. SEE MORE Prices of caustic soda have risen by nearly 30 per cent over the last four months due to healthy demand growth and lower supplies following closure of manufacturing plants in Europe and China. SEE MORE