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Libya Congress To Hear Committee Proposals on Oil Deadlock

10.09.2013 - The crisis committee tasked with resolving Libya's oil paralysis will brief the 200-member General National Congress by Wednesday with proposals on how to end the confrontation...

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BP Withdraws Staff from Libya Due to Security Concerns

12.05.2013 - British oil company BP said it is withdrawing some non-essential staff from Libya after Britain's government warned about deteriorating security in the capital Tripoli. "We are...

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NetOil, Libya Show Interest for French Refinery

06.11.2012 - Dubai-based NetOil, led by Middle Eastern businessman Roger Tamraz, has submitted a new offer to take over France's oldest refinery, unveiling a last minute deal with British oil...

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BASF Bolstered by Libyan Oil and Pesticides

25.10.2012 - Libyan oil and demand for pesticides will help Germany's BASF meet its target of higher operating profit this year, offsetting a downturn in its main industrial chemicals and...

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Ali Tarhouni: West is Failing Libyan Insurgents

20.06.2011 - Libya's rebel oil chief accused the West on Saturday of failing to keep up its promises to deliver urgent financial aid, saying his authority had now run out of cash completely...

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Gaddafi's Son Took Oil From Libyan Field

11.03.2011 - The United States believed in 2009 that Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam was taking part of the output of an oil field run by France's Total, according to a diplomatic cable...

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UPDATE: Libyan Oil Production, Outage, Exports, Customers

03.03.2011 - As fighting continues across Libya, the oil industry is trying to assess the output lost from Africa's third-largest producer. Most estimates suggest around half of the country's 1...

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Fire Kills Two at Yara Co-owned Plant in Libya

14.07.2010 - Two people were killed and two others injured in a fire at a Libyan fertiliser complex in which Norway's Yara International holds a 50% stake, Yara and Libyan state energy firm NOC...