23.08.2012
- PetroChina, the country's dominant oil and gas producer which also owns refineries, has earmarked close to $16 billion for overseas investment this year as it aims to have half its...
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...
20.07.2012
- China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's biggest oil producer, is in talks with Ecuador's government over a potential investment in the OPEC-member's US-$12.5 billion...
13.07.2012
- PetroChina will bring a new 800,000-ton-per-year (tpy) ethylene unit on stream at its Fushun refinery in October, bringing total ethylene capacity at the refinery to 1.0 million...
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...
10.05.2012
- PetroChina is in talks to buy Valero Energy's shuttered refinery in Aruba, sources said, the latest move by China's oil giants to take advantage of a global refining downturn to...
04.05.2012
- The cost of Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina's Australian joint venture LNG may rise as much as 50% from initial estimates, which could force the companies to delay development, a...
27.04.2012
- Hefty refining losses continued to weigh on profits at Chinese state oil giants PetroChina and Sinopec in the first three months of the year, with the latter posting a worse than...