24.01.2012
- Fast-growing, resource-hungry China continues to invest in oil and gas assets from Canada to Latin America to Australia in 2011, and also sees a few acquisitions in the nuclear...
10.01.2012
- A joint venture between Royal Dutch Shell's China units and Tianjin State Farms Agribusiness Group will build a 200,000 cubic meter oil products storage facility in the northern...
01.01.2012
- Petronas is in talks with several global oil majors including Shell and Exxon Mobil to develop petrochemical plants within its $20 billion refinery complex in southern Malaysia...
01.01.2012
- PetroChina and Sinopec have signed an agreement with the Zhejiang government on six petrochemical projects worth 139.1 billion yuan ($22 billion), the official China Securities...
09.12.2011
- Big oil and gas companies say their increasing dominance of shale gas exploration will bring improved drilling practices and should end the safety lapses that have led to...
09.12.2011
- PetroChina said a new shale gas find in Sichuan province would be difficult to convert to commercial production because Chinese geological conditions were more difficult than in...
09.12.2011
- The boom in North American shale oil could expand even faster than forecast if the crude is produced responsibly, energy experts said. The National Petroleum Council recently...
23.11.2011
- Many controversies surround hydraulic fracturing of underground shale deposits in the quest for oil and gas, but a small Canadian oilfield services company has pioneered a way...