Shale Oil & Gas
The last couple of weeks of 2014 are proving to be interesting as well as exciting for the petrochem, polymer, and overall plastics industries. According to respected voices in the plastics industry and economic analysts abroad, the slump in oil prices could be a boon to plastics manufacturers and boost the general economy on a […]
The Future of Shale Oil & Gas—Opinions Differ
Ohio shale and gas production shifts south A Columbus Dispatch article by Dan Gearino said that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources report on second-quarter results show the center of Ohio shale development shifting south to Noble County and Antero Resources Corp. The top two natural-gas wells are located in Monroe County; both are owned […]
Chemical Industry News – March
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) US Chemical Production Index rose by 0.3% in January, following a revised 0.6% gain in December, 2013. Production increased in all seven regions of the US for the third consecutive month. Compared to January 2013, total chemical production in all regions increased by 0.3% year-over-year. The ACC reported that US […]
Chemical Industry News – February
Chemical Industry News – February 2014 The American Chemistry Council (ACC) US Chemical Production Index rose by 0.8% in December, following a gain of 0.3% in November. The gain was seen to be driven by increases in the Gulf Coast and Ohio Valley regions. Production increased in all seven regions of the US for the […]
Chemical Industry News – January
Chemical Industry News The American Chemistry Council (ACC) US Chemical Production Index rose by 0.3% in November, following three consecutive monthly declines. Production increased in all seven regions of the US during the month. Compared to November 2012, chemical production in all regions increased by 1.5% year-over-year, following a revised gain of 1.7% in October. […]
