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Libya Now Back In The Oil Business – For How Long Though

Jul 29, 2016 at 15:40

Libya’s key oil terminals have reopened for operations, Moussa al-Kouni, the deputy head of the country’s UN-brokered presidency council, told reporters late on Thursday at…

Oil Industry Slammed By Disappointing Earnings, Oil Price Plunge

Jul 29, 2016 at 14:29

WTI oil pared losses on Friday morning, breaking with a 6 day streak of losses. U.S. oil production also saw a slight increase, mainly due to higher output…

Oil Relieved As Rig Count Shows Negligible Gain

Jul 29, 2016 at 12:39

The U.S. oil and gas rig count was up only one rig this week, defying a significantly higher upwards trend reported by Baker Hughes for multiple weeks…

Oil Reverses As Buyers Enter The Market

Jul 29, 2016 at 12:28

A weaker U.S. dollar is once again wafting smelling salts under the nose of the crude market, and this time it appears to be working. A large miss…

Exxon Misses Estimates By A Mile, Plunges To Two-Month Lows

Jul 29, 2016 at 09:32

ExxonMobil reported on Friday earnings of US$1.7 billion for the second quarter, a 59-percent tumble on the year, amid sharply lower commodity prices and weaker refining margins. Earnings per…

Miners Reel From Increased Government Intervention In Major Projects

Jul 29, 2016 at 08:57

I find myself writing a lot about governments lately. With moves in the global legal and regulatory space seemingly coming fast and furious recently for resource companies. And this week…

Forget Inventories – Drilling Cutbacks Will Lead To Much Higher Oil Prices

Jul 28, 2016 at 17:01

Oil markets continue to debate the vagaries of how much crude and refined products are stored in big white tanks and floating carriers. The feeling is that there…

Shell Disappoints Analysts With Abysmal Earnings Report

Jul 28, 2016 at 15:44

Royal Dutch Shell disappointed with its second quarter earnings, reporting numbers much lower than what analysts had expected. Shell’s profits fell by 72 percent, dropping to $1.05…

Oil Majors Hit Hard As Refining Boom Comes To An End

Jul 28, 2016 at 16:50

British Petroleum, the first oil major to announce results on Tuesday, has reported the lowest refining margins for the April to June period in the past six years.…

Quiet Solar Revolution Unfolding In U.S. Despite Low Oil Prices

Jul 28, 2016 at 15:39

Oil is enduring a tough month, as further worries about the ongoing supply glut and declining demand push prices to their lowest point in three months. Yet as…

Geothermal Making Breakthroughs Using Oil Drilling Tech

Jul 28, 2016 at 15:29

Oil and gas companies have earned a bad reputation through their drilling practices, yet their advances in drilling technology that have made possible the extraction of oil and…

Poland Resists Global Shift Away From Coal

Jul 28, 2016 at 13:09

Across the U.S., Western Europe, and even in parts of Asia, coal is in secular decline. There will be very few coal power plants built in many western…

Oil Heads Lower For Sixth Day In A Row

Jul 28, 2016 at 11:34

Despite a weakening U.S. dollar wafting smelling salts under the nose of the crude market, prices are still unable to pick themselves up off the canvas, heading lower…

The Biggest Threat To Oil Prices Is The Dollar, Not A Supply Glut

Jul 28, 2016 at 10:12

The glut of gasoline and other refined products has taken center stage for the oil markets, threatening to initiate a new bear market and push oil prices

Is This The Beginning Of The End For Venezuela's Oil Sector?

Jul 28, 2016 at 09:50

I discussed in Prime Meridians this past weekend a $1.4 billion lawsuit brought against Venezuela state energy firm PDVSA. With the major this week filing a motion to…

Oil Industry About To Be Burned Again By Fall In Oil Prices

Jul 27, 2016 at 17:12

The current oil-price rally is over. U.S. rig counts have surged as oil prices sink. Capital is driving the oil markets and it enables bad behavior by producers.…

Crude Rally Unwinds Completely – Expect $40 Oil

Jul 27, 2016 at 16:00

Oil prices plunged on Wednesday as the EIA shocked traders once again, raising the possibility that the oil markets are not as close to “balance” as once thought.…

How Much Energy Does It Take To Fuel The Pokemon Go Craze?

Jul 27, 2016 at 16:20

Do you know how much energy it takes to connect one Pokémon GO player? You may neither know nor care but you will find out shortly: it

Why Tech Giants Are Investing Billions In Green Energy

Jul 27, 2016 at 15:46

Investors could be forgiven for wondering if many of the biggest tech companies are trying to outdo one another on their green energy credentials. Firms like Amazon, Apple,…

Why Renewables Can’t Do It Without Nuclear Power

Jul 27, 2016 at 14:46

Although both nuclear and renewables are useful to reduce carbon emissions, nuclear is not included in the most ideal power mix due to its waste management, expensive decommissioning…

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