Keyword: Gas

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U.S. Shale Boom Redraws LPG Market Map

18.01.2013 - Soaring U.S. exports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), a side product of the shale boom, are giving energy markets a taste of the tectonic changes they could see if and when the...

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TransCanada to Build $6.6 Billion Gas Lines for Petronas Unit

09.01.2013 - TransCanada will build gas pipelines worth as much as C$6.5 billion ($6.58 billion) to supply a Pacific Coast liquefied natural gas facility being planned by the Canadian unit of...

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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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Statoil Adds to U.S. Shale Acreage for $590 Million

19.12.2012 - Norwegian energy firm Statoil bought the rights to about 70,000 acres of shale-producing area in the United States on Wednesday as part of a plan to increase its North American...

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Majors Court Kingpin Eni on Mozambique Gas Bonanza

11.12.2012 - A year after Eni announced the largest discovery in its exploration history, a giant gas find in Mozambique, rival oil companies are falling over each other to get a piece of the...

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European Energy Firms Back Gazprom at Pipeline Ceremony

07.12.2012 - European energy executives lined up with Russian President Vladimir Putin to witness the first weld on the South Stream pipeline on Friday in a show of support for a project that...

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US Study Says the More LNG Exported the Better

06.12.2012 - A U.S. government-sponsored report gave full-throated endorsement on Wednesday for the expansion of liquefied natural gas exports, saying that shipping surplus gas abroad would...

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Niche French Chemical Firms Ride U.S. Shale Gas Wave

05.12.2012 - France may have banned the controversial hydro-fracking extraction technology, but the shale gas revolution in the United States is proving a boon for small, specialised French...