20.05.2012
- After a decade of promise, advanced biofuels makers are entering a crucial make-or-break period with the first of a new generation of production facilities about to come on line...
14.05.2012
- Iraq plans to build on its nascent gas sector to power a new petrochemicals industry, looking to foreign firms to invest $35-50 billion from 2017-2023, a senior official told...
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...
23.04.2012
- State-run China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) will start building their mega joint refinery on China's southern coast later this month, a move...
18.04.2012
- Cheap natural gas from North American shale developments and growth in Latin American markets likely helped U.S. chemical makers offset weak first-quarter demand from Europe, which...
04.04.2012
- Codexis expects oil company Royal Dutch Shell to make a decision around mid-year about extending or expanding a partnership to develop cellulosic ethanol, Peter Strumph, the...
22.03.2012
- Global oil major Royal Dutch Shell said it signed a production sharing contract with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop a shale gas block in China, the first...
22.03.2012
- Royal Dutch Shell may build a multibillion-dollar chemical complex on the site of what is now a zinc plant about 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of Pittsburgh. The move is part of a...
