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Procedural inadequacies at the Department of Revenue have reportedly cost the state of Louisiana millions of dollars in oil and gas extraction taxes between 2009…
Over the weekend the Libyan army confronted armed protestors that have taken control of oilfields and ports, issuing the message that they must allow crude…
On Tuesday, Mexican senators began to discuss a bill that would effectively end a seventy year monopoly of the country’s oil industry. The Partido Revolucionario…
China's state-owned Sinopec is said to be in talks with US-based Apache Corporation to acquire a stake in a $15-billion natural gas export project in…
Right-wing candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez is set to become the next president of Honduras following 24 November elections, and the mining sector is on edge,…
Between the end of July 2013 and the end of November, Egypt had received $2.48 billion worth of fuel from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and…
Indonesian authorities have rejected the extension of a Chevron oilfield contract, which will be handed over to state-owned oil company Pertamina, as the country moves…
Russia's Rosneft and Italy’s Eni have announced they will sign an agreement on mutual oil supplies to European refineries. The new agreement comes amid increased…
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A couple of weeks ago, during the UN climate negotiations, Christiana Figueres, the UN climate chief, gave a speech in which she stated that “coal…
Exxon Mobil Corp. is preparing to sell a 25% stake in an Iraqi oilfield to PetroChina as China eyes Iraq as one of its key…
Japan’s top shipping companies are set to place orders for roughly 90 new liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers by 2020, with a total value of…
So much for British Prime Minister David Cameron’s claims that Labour’s promise to freeze energy bills was economically unsound, and not the way to deal…
The European Parliament has just approved a draft directive that will form the backbone of efforts to reduce dependence on oil and increase the consumption…
Scottish nationalists are fighting to gain support for a vote of independence that will see the Scottish government split from the United Kingdom in many…
Heating a home is one of the largest household costs these days, and the best way of reducing this cost is with a more efficient,…
Beijing, a city that at times suffers from dangerous levels of pollution, has found a method, it believes, of solving this problem. The municipal bureau…
A new study by Harvard University researchers on greenhouse gas emissions in the US claims that the level of methane leaks into the atmosphere may…
On Sunday, a new deal was made with Iran in which world powers agreed to ease some of the sanctions against Tehran in exchange for…