Monomer plant in China?
South Korea's LG Chem is studying whether to build a vinyl chloride monomer plant in China to complement its proposed ethylene dichloride plant in Australia, a company source has said.
Utility invests in China’s west-east venture
H share Shandong International Power Development has clinched two deals in Ningxia worth 5.26 billion yuan, enabling it to take part in China's ambitious west-to-east electricity transmission project.
Caspian MOU signed
Rosneft and Kazakhstan's Kazmunaigaz have signed an MOU regarding the development of the Kurmangazy field in the Caspian Sea.
Saudi firm plans formaldehyde plant
The Saudi private enterprise Al-Babtain Arabian Co. is planning to set up a new petrochemical plant in Jubail to produce formaldehyde at the cost of SAR 60 million.
Afghan oil and gas
Russian energy companies have agreed to help rebuild Afghanistan's devastated oil and gas industries.