Keyword: gas production

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Sinopec to Build China's Biggest Coal-to-gas Project

07.04.2013 - China's state energy giant Sinopec Group envisages investing 70 billion yuan ($11.3 billion) to build the country's largest coal-to-gas project in 8-10 years to meet a rising...

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A Year After Elgin Shutdown, Total Restarts Production

11.03.2013 - Total restarted production at its huge Elgin gas field in the North Sea on Saturday, almost a year after a major gas leak which cost the company millions of euros in lost output...

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U.S. Barnett Shale to Pump Natural Gas to 2050

28.02.2013 - The Barnett Shale formation in Texas will play a central role in the U.S. natural gas boom for a generation, according to a new in-depth report, the findings of which were released...

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Imperial Oil Names Exxon Veteran Kruger as CEO

22.02.2013 - Imperial Oil has named Exxon Mobil executive Rich Kruger to replace Bruce March as CEO of Canada's No. 2 oil producer and refiner as it readies to start up its C$12.9 billion ($12...

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U.S. Shale Gas Revolution Throws Down the Gauntlet to Europe

04.02.2013 - The United States is enjoying an energy bonanza thanks to shale gas, making it a magnet for industry, reducing import dependence and challenging Europe as it battles to dig itself...

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Rosneft Leads Russian Oil Output to New High

02.01.2013 - More crude from state-owned top producer Rosneft kept Russian oil output the highest in the world last year, ahead of Saudi Arabia, Energy Ministry data showed on Wednesday. Crude...

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Chevron Profit Down on Reduced Output, Weak Refining

03.11.2012 - Chevron posted earnings on Friday that were much lower than expected as maintenance exacerbated a decline this year in oil and natural gas production, and shares of the second...

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Strong Refining Margins Boost Total Q3

31.10.2012 - French oil company Total reported a 20% rise in third-quarter net adjusted profit to €.348 billion on Wednesday, beating analysts' expectations thanks to a sharp increase in...