Search Results

Coal Price In World Market and Trade Higher


As consumers struggle to get used to $4-a-gallon gasoline, there’s another source of energy that is becoming more expensive: coal.
The price of a ton of Central Appalachian coal on the futures market was $42.65 a year ago and has risen to around $96, according to figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That increase comes [...]

Haynes’ High-Performance Metals Needed In Planes And Turbines


Companies like U.S. Steel boomed during and after World War II. Their steel sustained the military and rebuilt continents.
Today, vastly more high-tech planes and equipment usher in a new era for Haynes International.
The company makes titanium and nickel alloys to customer’s specifications, usually for use in highly corrosive or stressed environments.
“The overall demand for these [...]

Cuban Oil and Ethanol Could Prosper in Havana’s Hunt for Energy Supplies


• The pace is now quickening for the Cuban oil industry, whose previous dependence on Moscow for its supplies and operations ended with the demise of the Soviet Union
• Havana is on track for securing energy independence through relationships with foreign investors, including China and Venezuela, among others
• Venezuela proudly flaunts its involvement in the [...]