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Copper output at Chile’s Codelco set to rise this year, CESCO says – ET Auto

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Output could rise at Codelco’s Andina, Salvador and Chuquicamata mines, he noted, even as challenges continue for structural projects – mega projects designed to extend the life of key mines and compensate for a drop in ore grades. When prices hit USD 4.50 per pound last Friday on Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

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ClearRefining Process Upgrades ULSD to Lighter, Cleaner-Burning Fuel; Nevada Designates it an Alternative Fuel

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The GDiesel product was recently designated as an alternative fuel by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) due to the reduction in criteria emissions stemming from GDiesel use.

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Street network patterns reveal global trend towards increasing urban sprawl

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A rapid policy response, including regulation and pricing tools, is needed to avoid further costly lock-in during this current, final phase of the urbanization process. Gridded street networks, on the other hand, promote efficient, dense urban form in Bolivia, Argentina and Peru. —Barrington-Leigh and Millard-Ball.

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Adani Group’s USD 1.2-bn copper plant to boost India’s metal production – ET Auto

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On impact of the plant on global prices of copper concentrate, sources said more copper concentrate assets would get operational in the future as a result of India’s new exploration and auction policy. The two top producers — Chile and Peru — account for 38 per cent of world production.

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UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

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Under the current set of prices and slate of feedstocks available, you can produce Green Diesel fuels from renewable fats and greases at a price competitive with petroleum diesel—provided you get feedstock at the price needed. Really the question is can the feedstocks be procured at a price competitive to petroleum oil.

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