• Thermoplastic elastomer market forecast at 27 billion by 2031

    11:23 PM @ 09/11/2022
    Soft and flexible, yet easy and inexpensive to process: Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) are elastic like rubber at room temperature, but can be melted and repeatedly molded like standard plastics. “Thermoplastic elastomers offer high strength and are robust; they can be welded watertight and colored in a variety of ways. In principle, TPEs can also be recycled,” explains Oliver Kutsch, CEO of the market research institute Ceresana: “These innovative materials are conquering more and more application areas.
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  • China HDPE: 2023 demand and net import outlook

    10:45 PM @ 09/11/2022
    THERE IS NOTHING wrong in wishful thinking if it moves stock markets, provided you can get in and out before it becomes apparent that the thinking was wishful.
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  • Oil prices dip on U.S. inventory build, China COVID worries

    09:24 PM @ 09/11/2022
    Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after industry data showed that U.S. crude stockpiles rose more than expected and on concerns that a rebound in COVID-19 cases in top importer China would hurt fuel demand.
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  • China independents' relentless buying of Russian crude slows as sanctions near

    04:16 PM @ 09/11/2022
    The relentless buying spree of China's independent refiners for attractively priced Russian crudes is finally showing signs of slowing in November as importers pause for breath and wait for developments ahead of the imposition of EU sanctions, a trend that could potentially ease loading volumes for December and January.
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  • Ministry does normative cost calculation for price of petrol

    03:58 PM @ 09/11/2022
    The Ministry of Finance yesterday sent an official dispatch to the Ministry of Industry and Trade about the normative cost calculation of the base price of petrol which was proposed to apply from November 11.
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