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Africa Emerges as Focal Point in Global Oil and Gas Exploration

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Africa, particularly nations like Guyana…

Southeast Asia Poised for $100 Billion Offshore Gas Boom

Southeast Asia Poised for $100 Billion Offshore Gas Boom

Southeast Asia's offshore gas industry…

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Will 15% Of Uranium Supply Be Lost On August 28th?

Aug 14, 2014 at 17:29 | Dave Forest

As I've discussed before, the uranium market is one of the most unusual commodity sectors on the planet.In terms of supply, there's one place that's head-and-shoulders above all…

Why Natural Gas Prices Collapsed

Aug 14, 2014 at 17:26 | Robert Rapier

Today I want to provide an update on the natural gas picture, as prices declined sharply at the end of July. I have laid out the argument since last winter…

As Demand For Oil Drops, Worries Rise For Debt-Heavy Companies

Aug 13, 2014 at 14:57 | Nick Cunningham

Weak global oil demand is keeping a lid on prices, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), and that’s bad news for companies carrying a…

Panama Canal Turns 100 With Renewed LNG Ambitions

Aug 13, 2014 at 14:51 | Alexis Arthur

The Panama Canal turns 100 years old this week, marking a century for the engineering feat considered by many to be one of the great wonders of the industrial world.…

Putting A New Spin On Conducting Electricity

Aug 13, 2014 at 14:49 | Andy Tully

Researchers in London say they’ve come up with an entirely new way to generate and direct electrical currents in semiconductors by focusing on an alternative to the current approach.

This Coal Superpower Is Making Big Cuts

Aug 13, 2014 at 14:46 | Dave Forest

The best time to buy commodities is when most producers are losing money.Such unprofitable periods reliably mark cyclical lows in metals and energy. Because when no one is…

New Study Says U.S. Underestimated Keystone XL Emissions

Aug 12, 2014 at 17:30 | Nick Cunningham

A new report says the U.S. government dramatically underestimated the level of greenhouse gas emissions that would result if the controversial proposed Keystone XL pipeline becomes a reality.

New Tax Threatens to Destroy Gas Production in Ukraine

Aug 12, 2014 at 17:25 | James Stafford

Independent gas producers in Ukraine are joining forces to pressure the government in Kiev to re-think its new gas tax before everyone makes a run for the border in search…

Turkey Striving to Realize Energy Dream

Aug 12, 2014 at 17:21 | Eurasianet

With Ukraine and the Middle East currently engulfed in turmoil, Turkey is trying to play a new energy-export card and, in the process, strengthen its position as a regional energy…

Brazil’s Petrobras Ramps Up Production of Pre-Salt Oil

Aug 11, 2014 at 17:42 | Nick Cunningham

After several years of very little progress, Brazil is finally beginning to extract oil from ultra-deep water. It’s a welcome development for the South American country, which has experienced four…

Ukraine Considers Restricting Russian Gas Deliveries To Europe

Aug 11, 2014 at 17:39 | Andy Tully

Ukraine is planning to impose sanctions on Russia that might include an effort to starve its larger and richer neighbor of income by stopping the flow of Russian gas through…

Tanzania To Use More Natural Gas And Coal To Combat Energy Poverty

Aug 11, 2014 at 17:12 | Breakthrough Institute

In the last several years, Tanzania has suffered from a growing energy deficit, in part due to recurring droughts that have crippled hydropower…

What Mexico’s Energy Reform Means for Big Oil

Aug 08, 2014 at 17:01 | Nick Cunningham

Mexico’s Congress have given final approval to a far-reaching energy reform bill that will open up the oil and gas sector to private investment for the first time in 75…

Japan Finally Gets Tough On Russia

Aug 08, 2014 at 16:51 | Amy Gleich

caption: The Land of the Rising Sun is caught in a delicate balancing act when it comes to siding with the U.S. and the…

Kyrgyzstan Faces Catastrophic Energy Crisis

Aug 08, 2014 at 15:58 | Eurasianet

One neighbor cuts off the gas, another halts petrol deliveries and Mother Nature cooks up an unusually dry season. It all means Kyrgyzstan faces a potentially catastrophic energy crisis this…

Statoil: Too Early To Write Off Barents Sea For Energy

Aug 08, 2014 at 15:17 | Andy Tully

Statoil says its failure so far to find commercial quantities of oil and gas in the Arctic Barents Sea doesn’t mean the company is ready to write off exploration in…

Is it Time to Buy the Offshore Drillers?

Aug 07, 2014 at 20:45 | Dan Dicker

A strong earnings report from Transocean (RIG) has everyone understandably wondering:  Is it finally time to buy the offshore drillers?  I have been exceedingly cautious about offshore and particularly the…

Yes To Mexico, No To Ukraine, Maybe To Offshore Fracking

Aug 07, 2014 at 20:31 | James Stafford

As Ukraine ushers through tax legislation designed to prop up political-business elite and alienate outside investors, Mexico finally passes secondary legislation to implement sweeping oil sector reforms and open up…

Who Needs Russia? Ukraine Will Destroy Itself With New Gas Tax

Aug 07, 2014 at 15:28 | James Stafford

Ukraine doesn’t need Russia to take it down—Kiev is doing fine destroying itself, most recently with a new tax code that doubles taxes for private gas producers and promises to…

High Demand For Frac Sand Drives Controversial Mine Expansions

Aug 07, 2014 at 14:55 | Nick Cunningham

The extensive use of sand in the hydraulic fracturing process is leading to a rush on sand supplies, causing shortages as mining companies scramble to ramp up production.

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