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Canada’s Oil Sector Cautiously Optimistic About Late 2016 Recovery

Nov 05, 2015 at 15:31

What you see is what you get. Unless, of course, things change. And so it goes in the highly uncertain world of trying to figure out…

Obama Admin Throws Alaska An Oil Lifeline

Nov 05, 2015 at 15:25

On October 22, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) gave the go ahead to a drilling plan in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A), one of the…

Only 1 Percent Of Bakken Shale Is Profitable At These Prices

Nov 05, 2015 at 15:23

Only 1 percent of the Bakken Play area is commercial at current oil prices based on my analysis that follows. Only 4 percent of horizontal wells…

Oil Markets Shrug Off Supply Disruptions In Libya And Brazil

Nov 05, 2015 at 15:08

Libya’s oil production has dipped below 400,000 barrels per day after shipments from a key port were disrupted, according to Bloomberg. The Zueitina port was…

Is Iran Opening A “Secret Passage” To Asia For Russian Crude?

Nov 05, 2015 at 11:01

Russia is looking to expand its influence through oil trade. And a little-reported deal this week may give it access to an entirely new part of…

U.S. Dollar Damaging Hopes Of A Rally In Oil

Nov 05, 2015 at 10:51

Remember, remember the 5th November, for Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the UK Houses of Parliament some 410 years ago. Onward to today, and bulls…

Oil Sands Still Face Pipeline Problems

Nov 04, 2015 at 16:27

In recognition that its campaign is heading for near certain failure, TransCanada hopes to delay the review process of its proposed Keystone XL pipeline until the next administration.TransCanada…

UK Looking at Subsea Cable to Tap Icelandic Geothermal Power

Nov 04, 2015 at 16:23

Among all the countries of the world, Iceland has arguably the most interesting power generation system. While the country lacks the beaches, geographic location, and population…

New Oil Price Reality Spells Doom And Gloom For These Gulf States

Nov 04, 2015 at 16:18

A few weeks ago, the IMF said something that, although it should have been obvious, seemed to surprise quite a few people. Here’s the quote from a recently released study:

What’s Really At Stake At The Paris Climate Conference

Nov 04, 2015 at 16:15

At the end of November, delegations from nearly 200 countries will convene in Paris for what is billed as the most important climate meeting ever held.…

Amnesty International: Shell’s Claim Of Clean Up In Nigeria “Blatantly False”

Nov 04, 2015 at 10:44

A new report from Amnesty International alleges that Royal Dutch Shell did not, in fact, clean up its oil spills in Nigeria despite company claims…

Imported Oil Putting The Squeeze On Bakken Producers

Nov 04, 2015 at 10:04

As Ralph Macchio celebrates his 54th birthday (make you feel old? me neither, ahem…), the crude complex has tried to kick higher ahead of the weekly…

Gold Exploration Still Profitable When Done Right

Nov 04, 2015 at 10:02

These days, I get asked a lot: "Why would anyone do mining exploration right now?" But news this week suggests one of the world's largest gold miners thinks it's a…

North Dakota No Longer Attractive For Drillers Or Refiners

Nov 03, 2015 at 16:05

The performance of Blood & Oil, a soap opera based on the North Dakota oil boom, is not going well. The show saw its episodes trimmed by ABC amid…

Why Has Carbon Capture And Storage Not Taken Off Yet?

Nov 03, 2015 at 15:57

For all of the talk about green energy one fact still remains clear; fossil fuels are going to continue to be used in enormous quantities for decades to come. From…

Shrinking Norwegian Natural Gas Production Puts Europe In Dire Situation

Nov 03, 2015 at 15:51

In this post I present actual Norwegian natural gas production, status on reserves, the development in discoveries and what this results for Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD)…

The Race To Develop The Ultimate Battery

Nov 03, 2015 at 15:38

University of Cambridge scientists have developed a working laboratory demonstrator of a lithium-oxygen battery which has very high energy density, is more than 90% efficient,…

OPEC Infighting Reaching Critical Levels

Nov 03, 2015 at 15:26

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OPEC Members Pushing For Quotas Or A Price Floor

Nov 03, 2015 at 10:42

It is apt that it is national sandwich day, given yesterday’s first-day-of-the-month onslaught of global manufacturing numbers, and ahead of tomorrow’s return to form in economic…

This Nation Is Reviving Some Of The World's Biggest Copper Deposits

Nov 03, 2015 at 10:24

There's a lot of investment money today looking to buy big copper deposits. And events late last week suggest such investors may have some major…

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