Daily Chemical News Recommendation (Aug 2, 2018)
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>> OPEC July oil output hits 2018 peak, but outages weigh: Reuters survey

LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output has risen this month to a 2018 high as Gulf members pumped more after a deal to ease supply curbs and Congo Republic joined the group, a Reuters survey found, although losses from Libya limited the increase. [More]
>> China's share in global gas consumption rises

Driven by government's environmental policies encouraging coal-to-gas switching,China contributed 32.6 percent of global gas consumption growth in 2017, becoming the single biggest factor fueling global gas consumption, according to new data released in Jinan, capital city of Shandong province, by the oil company BP in its latest Statistical Review of World Energy.[More]
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