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Mar 18, 2016 at 16:49

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • Kurdish Peshmerga forces, Shi'ite militia’s and Iraq's army are reportedly preparing to launch a joint offensive against…

Mar 18, 2016 at 16:48

May Natural Gas While the world was watching the volatile price action in crude oil futures this week, May Natural Gas futures were quietly rising back…

Mar 18, 2016 at 15:54

We begin with a look at the key figures for the U.S. oil and energy industry this week from which we see a minor decline in…

Mar 18, 2016 at 10:50

Two hundred and three years after David Melville patented the gas streetlight, and oil prices are lit up once again today. Prices are rallying for a…

Mar 18, 2016 at 10:38

Short but ominous note from the world’s largest uranium-producing nation this week. Suggesting that some unpleasant surprises could be coming for the mining sector here. The…

Mar 17, 2016 at 18:26

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff looks more vulnerable than ever, and her exit from power no longer looks unlikely. More than 3 million people protested in…

Mar 17, 2016 at 18:25

Almost no other company in America generates passionate debate like Tesla. Despite the fact that Elon Musk has built the company up from nothing amid extremely…

Mar 17, 2016 at 15:59

Oil prices have increased 50 percent since the lows exhibited earlier this year, a rise that is largely linked to the positive market reaction to the…

Mar 17, 2016 at 15:58

Egypt is close to joining the club of unconventional gas producers after Shell and Apache announced their local joint venture was ready to start work on…

Mar 17, 2016 at 11:57

Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Aramco appear to be getting a divorce, breaking up their joint venture in U.S.-based refining assets. The two companies joined together…

Mar 17, 2016 at 11:00

To mark St. Patrick’s Day, the crude bulls have the luck of the Irish, as prices push on the green. As hopes of a production freeze…

Mar 17, 2016 at 10:31

Historic day in the coal sector yesterday. With one of the world’s largest producers saying that it may soon disappear completely. That’s Peabody Energy. America’s top…

Mar 16, 2016 at 17:47

Dear President-elect Trump, Thank you for the rowdy, blushing and thoroughly enthralling campaign! And, of, course, congratulations on your bruising, some might…

Mar 16, 2016 at 17:40

As reported around the world, Russia’s decision to greatly reduce its military presence in Syria, coming as it did with little warning, has left the world…

Mar 16, 2016 at 17:31

Crude inventory data from the Department of Energy (DOE) has the tendency to cause massive volatility in today’s market, with prices hovering perilously close to resistance…

Mar 16, 2016 at 17:21

In a surprise turn of events, the IEA reported that global greenhouse gas emissions may have stayed flat in 2015, the second year in a row.…

Mar 16, 2016 at 16:49

Italian oil giant Eni launched crude oil production last weekend at the Goliat field in the Norwegian shelf of the Barents Sea with a stark lack…

Mar 16, 2016 at 13:19

While the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its latest report showing an easing of global oil supplies and a slight let up in OPEC crude…

Mar 16, 2016 at 12:21

OPEC and Russia are pushing ahead with a planned meeting to discuss a production freeze, and have agreed to meet in Doha on April 17.

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:48

One of the biggest stories in offshore oil and gas recently has been a potential opening of the U.S. Atlantic to drilling. With lawmakers having