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Ineos Acquires First-Ever US Shale Asssets

23.02.2023 -

Ineos has at last clinched a deal that its founder Jim Ratcliffe has had in his sights for about a decade. The UK-steered olefins and polyolefins giant this week...

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Total Takes $500 Million Impairment on Barnett Shale Gas Field

14.02.2014 - French oil major Total said it took a $500 million hit on the Barnett gas shale area in Texas in 2013, due to the drop in gas prices in North America, where it has a joint venture...

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Encana Names Former BP Executive as CEO

11.06.2013 - Encana named former BP executive Doug Suttles as its new president and chief executive on Tuesday as Canada's largest natural-gas producer searches for a new course following years...

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Sinopec to Buy Stake in Chesapeake Assets for $1.02 Billion

25.02.2013 - China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) will buy half of Chesapeake Energy's Mississippi Lime oil and gas properties in Oklahoma for $1.02 billion to increase its presence in the...

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Statoil Adds to U.S. Shale Acreage for $590 Million

19.12.2012 - Norwegian energy firm Statoil bought the rights to about 70,000 acres of shale-producing area in the United States on Wednesday as part of a plan to increase its North American...

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Dow Chemical Considers Locking In Low Gas Prices

06.02.2012 - Dow Chemical, one of the largest U.S. buyers of natural gas, is considering a hedging program for the first time in a decade to lock in rock-bottom prices for the fuel. The move by...

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China Energy M&A Deals in 2011, 2012

24.01.2012 - Fast-growing, resource-hungry China continues to invest in oil and gas assets from Canada to Latin America to Australia in 2011, and also sees a few acquisitions in the nuclear...

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France's Total in $2.3 Billion U.S. Shale Gas Deal

05.01.2012 - French oil group Total is plowing $2.3 billion into the development of U.S. shale gas reserves in Ohio in the latest example of global energy companies piling into burgeoning new...