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Dec 21, 2015 at 17:29

There is a growing chorus in Europe against Germany’s support to expand a major natural gas pipeline from Russia over fears that it will leave Europe…

Dec 21, 2015 at 17:06

Saudi Arabia increased its exports of oil during October, shipping out more crude than it had in the previous four months, aggravating a supply glut that…

Dec 21, 2015 at 16:51

After 37 miserable years of the so-called Islamic Republic (IR) and more than $1.6 trillion of oil income, Iran’s oil and gas infrastructure has become ineffective…

Dec 21, 2015 at 16:37

Tobacco, alcohol, and gambling stocks are often called “sin” stocks because of the nature of their industry. These companies have traditionally had considerably less coverage…

Dec 21, 2015 at 11:46

The Norwegian oil company Statoil has decided to move forward with a major oil project in the North Sea, one of the few to get the…

Dec 21, 2015 at 10:08

Two items generated a lot of feedback from our readers last week: the continued rise of the lithium mining sector, and big moves made by…

Dec 21, 2015 at 10:02

Seventy-eight years after Walt Disney released the first full-length animated feature, and seven factors in today’s crude complex are dwarfing crude prices. Happy – Let’s start…

Dec 18, 2015 at 17:37

China’s coal consumption may have peaked in 2013, and with it, so have the coal industry’s fortunes. A new report from the International Energy Agency…

Dec 18, 2015 at 17:21

Less than 2 percent of Permian basin tight oil wells are commercial at $30 per barrel oil prices. Sorry about that. I know that many believe…

Dec 18, 2015 at 17:06

Cheniere Energy, a U.S. exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has fired its CEO, apparently because of his plans for aggressive expansion, but is still interested…

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:58

Is this the first serious crack in high cost of hydrogen? Hydrogen fuel cells have been one of the most exciting areas of green energy for…

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:42

The time has come for an end of the year trading round-up – how we did with actual trades and what we can learn for our…

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:40

Newcomers to financial markets could be forgiven for not knowing this, as we haven’t seen a rate hike in the U.S. for nine years, but when the Fed raises rates…

Dec 18, 2015 at 16:32

Friday, December 18, 2015 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we’ll take a look at some of the most interesting…

Dec 18, 2015 at 15:57

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict • The Turks have launched a ‘decisive’ military campaign against the Kurds in southeastern Turkey, forcing some 200,000 people to flee their homes so far as…

Dec 18, 2015 at 15:56

On Wednesday, December 16, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time since June 29, 2006. In its monetary policy statement,…

Dec 18, 2015 at 14:54

In last week's key figures for the oil and gas industry, we see U.S. crude imports surge, especially on the Gulf coast. whereas U.S. domestic production is slightly up. U.S.…

Dec 18, 2015 at 11:20

Welcome to national ‘Answer the phone like Buddy the Elf‘ day (please act accordingly). Despite the current festive backdrop, Christmas cheer continues to be distinctly absent…

Dec 18, 2015 at 09:44

I reported last week that technology stalwart Tesla is looking at getting into the mining business. And this week we got a lot more interest…

Dec 17, 2015 at 15:52

Where’s the floor? Is this the new normal? Answers have proven elusive and predictions unreliable as the oil market continues to lurch to and fro, though…