06.12.2011
- The Philippines will launch its fourth and biggest global tender early next year to explore 30 prospective coal blocks that may require $600 million in total investment, as it aims...
23.11.2011
- Many controversies surround hydraulic fracturing of underground shale deposits in the quest for oil and gas, but a small Canadian oilfield services company has pioneered a way...
21.11.2011
- Finland's Kemira warned full-year profit could fall as demand for chemicals from its paper industry and municipal water authority customers weakens. The company said it now...
21.11.2011
- China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) and Kuwait Petroleum Corp have started building their joint refining and petrochemical complex in the southern Chinese province of...
16.11.2011
- Brent crude slipped below $112 on Wednesday, reversing some of the previous session's gains on worries that new governments in Greece and Italy may fail to muster political clout...
15.11.2011
- China's central planning agency has fined two middlemen for attempting to control the market for a drug compound, and thereby driving up the cost to make a blood pressure medicine...
15.11.2011
- Oil and water may not mix, but managing water — moving it, filtering it, recycling it and ultimately exhausting it — is one of the fastest growing sectors of the oil and gas...
14.11.2011
- Chinese oil giant Sinopec said on Friday it will pay $3.5 billion for a 30% stake in the Brazil unit of Portugal's Galp, extending China's drive to secure access to energy for its...
10.11.2011
- McKinsey's most recent Business of Sustainability survey explored why and how companies are addressing sustainability and to what extent executives believe it affects their...
10.11.2011
- Opinion - Scaled-up European shale gas development is likely 10-15 years off as regulations coupled with little infrastructure, higher costs and mounting environmental concerns...
