Keyword: gas industry

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Shell Plans at Least $1 Billion a Year China Shale Gas Investment

21.08.2012 - Royal Dutch Shell plans to spend at least $1 billion a year exploiting China's potentially vast resources of shale gas, the firm's top China executive said, part of an aggressive...

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Frackers in Frantic Search for Guar Bean Substitutes

13.08.2012 - Oil and gas companies are racing to find a new substitute for India's guar bean, a key ingredient used in hydraulic fracturing, the drilling technology that has revolutionized the...

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Gazprom Singapore Aims to Double Revenue by 2015

26.07.2012 - The Singapore trading arm of Russia's largest gas producer, Gazprom, expects to double its revenue by 2015 as it grows trade volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and non-gas...

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Shell Results Kick Off Weak Quarter for Oil Majors

26.07.2012 - Weaker prices for oil worldwide and for gas in North America took their toll on Royal Dutch Shell's profit in the second quarter. Shell, the second largest of the western world oil...

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PTTEP Boss on an M&A Mission to Secure Thailand's Energy

25.07.2012 - Tevin Vongvanich only took the helm in May at Thailand's top oil and gas explorer, PTT E&P , but he is already overseeing a multibillion dollar M&A deal as part of the company's...

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ENN, Sinopec Set to Buy China Gas

06.07.2012 - Shareholders of Chinese city gas distributor ENN Energy Holdings have approved its proposed $2.2 billion joint offer with Sinopec for rival China Gas Holdings, an ENN executive...

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US Lawmakers Press DOE to Speed LNG Export Review

30.06.2012 - U.S. lawmakers representing states rich in shale gas called for the Obama administration to expedite approval of liquefied natural gas exports on Friday, mounting the first real...

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Gazprom Sees Progress on Sakhalin-2 LNG, Shtokman

29.06.2012 - Gazprom said it had agreed to a preliminary feasibility study to expand Russia's only LNG plant, a victory for its partner Royal Dutch Shell, which has urged the state-run gas...