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U.S. Violating its Own Sanctions on Iran

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:55

An audit of U.S. defense spending in Afghanistan finds the Pentagon may have spent a significant amount of money on fuel for the military there that came from Iran. Congress…

Why has US Oil Consumption Steadily Fallen since 2004?

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:52

United States oil consumption in 2012 will be about 4.7 million barrels a day, or 20%, lower than it would have been, if the pre-2005 trend in oil consumption growth…

Glencore Poised to Become Largest Russian Oil Trader

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:34

An unprecedented deal between Russia’s state-controlled Rosneft and Glencore (GLEN:LN)—the world’s largest oil trader—gives Rosneft much-needed cash and positions Glencore to become the world’s largest trader of Russian oil. This…

Tepid Voter Turnout Sets Back Bulgarian Nuclear Power Plans

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:31

Whatever one can say about nuclear power, the 11 March 2011 debacle at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s six reactor Fukushima Daiichi, complex, has refocused public attention on the potential perils…

Chevron Hit by Record Fine for Richmond Refinery Fire

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:28

The California Division of Occupational Safety & Health just slammed Chevron (NZSE: CVX) with massive, record-breaking penalties related to the refinery in Richmond, California—the one that ended up in a…

Investment Opportunities in the Uranium Market in 2013

Feb 01, 2013 at 16:20

After scraping along what appears to be the market bottom, uranium prices are poised for significant moves this year as the in-place demand exceeds visible supply for the foreseeable future.…

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Feb 01, 2013 at 16:12

Oilprice.com is looking for ad sales professionals to help market our site sponsorship packages to the oil & gas and alternative energy sectors. We are offering an exceptional lifetime commission…

This Week in Energy - 1st February 2013

Feb 01, 2013 at 15:35

An attack on the US embassy in Ankara on 1 February is very unfortunate for Turkey, the good governance darling of the North American junior oil and gas camp.

From Shale Boom to Refinery Revolution: Massive Investment Potential

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:23

Note: Following on from last week’s Inside Investor report with Dan Dicker where he mentioned CVR Refining (up over 10% since last Friday.) We decided to spend some time looking…

Aubrey McClendon and the Destruction of the Natural Gas Market

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:21

Aubrey McClendon is gone – or at least he’s on his way out from Chesapeake energy (CHK).  But the destruction of the natural gas market, where he was the ringleader…

Investors Beware: Egypt's Revolution is Not Over

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:20

In April, Egypt will hold crucial parliamentary elections. Preparations for this are being undertaken against an extremely volatile backdrop of violent protests, a state of emergency in three key provinces,…

Oil Market Forecast & Review 1st February 2013

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:18

After reaching a high at $98.24, March Crude Oil futures sold-off slightly and consolidated as long traders took a breather ahead of Friday’s U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls report. Despite strong speculative…

Qatar's Agenda in Syria

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:15

Situation: Qatar continues to funnel weapons and facilitate other assistance to Syrian rebels and Salafi jihadists fighting the Assad regime in Syria.Bottom Line: Determining the outcome of the…

Iraq's Ongoing Oil Resources Power Struggle

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:13

Incident: The tit-for-tat conflict over Iraq’s oil resources continues with Iraqi Kurds suggesting they are in talks with “two to three major international companies” to develop oil resources claimed by…

Does Russia Have Anything to Fear from Chavez's Failing Health?

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:11

Incident: Russia makes moves to deepen its energy cooperation with Venezuela, with Rosneft announcing a planned $10 billion investment in offshore oil and natural projects and the creation of a…

Could we See a Revolt in Azerbaijan?

Feb 01, 2013 at 14:10

Incident: Azerbaijan is experiencing an unusual amount of unrest as protesters take a stance against corruption and challenge the authority of Azerbaijani strongman Ilham Aliyev, who has responded with a…

Alaska Mulls Oil Industry Tax Break to Boost Production

Jan 31, 2013 at 17:01

Everyone likes a good tax break, and Alaska’s governor is courting the oil and gas, timber and mining industries with a legislative proposal designed to make the state as attractive…

Why the World May Never Experience a Shale Boom

Jan 31, 2013 at 16:56

Given the rapid rise of the US shale gas market, it is not surprising that similar opportunities are being explored with gusto across the globe. Given the size of technically…

Ukraine to Become Shale Gas Superpower?

Jan 31, 2013 at 16:42

Who says that the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos, Switzerland are useless?Certainly not the Ukrainians, who on the sidelines amidst the champagne and caviar inked a 50-year…

Are there Big Changes Ahead for the Pipeline Industry?

Jan 31, 2013 at 16:40

Do you know how most leaks are found on oil and gas pipelines?They get a shrill complaint over the phone from one of the landowners where the pipeline…

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