Oil & gas
GAIL to buy 5 lakh tonnes of LNG from Marubeni
01 Nov 2010
PM warns of hydrocarbons demand-supply mismatch
01 Nov 2010
India imports nearly 80 per cent of its crude oil requirements and spent almost $80 billion to import about 160 million tonnes of crude oil last fiscal since domestic production has stagnated at below 35 million tonnes
ONGC eyeing Exxon stake in Angola oilfield
01 Nov 2010
Analysts said the Angolan field stake buy would be a welcome acquisition for India, which has been lagging China in the hunt for natural resources
India to shop for foreign oil, gas assets overseas within limited avenues within: Deloitte
01 Nov 2010
BG Group approves $15-bn investment in Australian LNG project
01 Nov 2010
The prestigious project consists of two LNG trains with liquefaction plant, related oil wells, field facilities and a 540-km underground pipeline network
India, Sudan to boost oil sector cooperation
30 Oct 2010
ONGC’s FPO not before 2011: Sharma
28 Oct 2010
PE firms eye Shell Nigeria’s onshore assets
28 Oct 2010
Two rival consortia are eyeing Shell’s 30-per cent stake in its Nigerian onshore oil-production assets holding proven reserves of about 100 million barrels, for around $4 billion
Decontrol of diesel prices ruled out
28 Oct 2010
ONGC asserts it has right to vet Cairn-Vedanta deal
21 Oct 2010
Backed by legal opinion, ONGC has reasserted that it would have the option of exercising its pre-emption rights across all oil and gas exploration blocks that Cairn had a presence in India
Videocon JV finds gas in another well in Mozambique
19 Oct 2010
Videocon plans to increasingly focus on its oil and gas business following promising results at its exploration ventures in Mozambique and Brazil
OPEC looks long-term as market turns volatile
16 Oct 2010
An expansion in non-crude fuels combined with ambiguity in energy and environmental policies, particularly in developed regions, has clouded the future of oil.
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