Keyword: gas industry

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UN Sees Natural Gas a Key to Forests, Helping Poor

19.06.2012 - Natural gas, including non-traditional shale gas, should play a major role in cutting greenhouse gases, protecting forests and improving the health and living standards of the...

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Global LNG Supplies to Remain Tight through 2015

08.06.2012 - Global liquefied natural gas markets will tighten and prices likely increase over the next two to three years as supplies rise more slowly than appetite from a growing number of...

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Exxon Mobil Says May Export LNG from the U.S.

05.06.2012 - Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly traded energy company, is considering exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States, CEO Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday. The...

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CNPC Opens West-East Gas Pipe to Private Investment

31.05.2012 - State-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) has for the first time accepted outside investment in its gas business in response to government calls to open energy and other...

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Fracking at Top of Chevron, Exxon Meetings

31.05.2012 - Investor concerns about hydraulic fracturing at Chevron have eased, in contrast to a slight rise at rival Exxon, as the two largest U.S. oil companies faced growing pressure at...

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World to Gain from Gas Glut if Regulation Right

29.05.2012 - A boom in unconventional natural gas over the next 20 years could see the United States and others benefit from cheaper energy while the importance of the Middle East declines, the...

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Putin Orders Rosneftegaz Assets Sale in 2013-2015

24.05.2012 - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered the government to approve a plan to sell state assets in 2013-2015 in the holding Rosneftegaz, which manages stakes in Gazprom...

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Wintershall Unfazed by Argentina's Repsol Row

22.05.2012 - Germany's Wintershall , the oil and gas arm of chemicals group BASF, said on Monday it was unperturbed by the enforced nationalisation of Argentine oil company YPF, having just...