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Mar 11 2010 11:30:00 EST
Coal prices to rise on higher use, falling output: UBS (news feature)
The continued decline of US coal production will likely lead to an uptick in coal prices in 2010 and beyond.

Mar 11 2010 10:30:00 EST
Interview with Alvaro Diaz, CEPSA, on global bunker fuels (podcast)
Is the global shipping industry is in a more buoyant state following the recent economic turmoil?

Mar 11 2010 08:30:00 EST
China Energy Internship Winning Essay (award)
Platts is pleased to announce the winner of the 2009 Platts China Energy Internship Winning Essay.

Mar 10 2010 08:30:00 EST
Light ends market activity in Europe gains pace (podcast)
Discussing the burgeoning strength of the light ends market ahead of the switch to summer spec on April 1.

Mar 09 2010 22:30:00 EST
The CERA oil day that wasn't (The Barrel)
Cambridge Energy Research Associates sets its big Houston-based annual meeting in three parts.