Oil & gas
Crude futures tumble to $69.71 a barrel
22 Sep 2009
Gujarat Petro's KG basin gas requires $1.7-billion investment
22 Sep 2009
Gurjarat State Petroleum Corporation will produce around 2 trillion cu ft of natural gas from the KG basin at an investment of about Rs8,000 crore
RNRL asks SC to throw out government plea
19 Sep 2009
RNRL has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the government’s petition as the centre as no locus standi in the gas pricing dispute between the Ambani brothers
OVL consortium abandons plans to develop unviable Iran oilfield
15 Sep 2009
The consortium of ONGC Videsh Ltd, Indian Oil Corporation and Oil India Ltd, have abandoned plans to develop the Farsi oil field in Iran citing commercial unviability
Cairn to pay production cess on Rajasthan oil
11 Sep 2009
RIL seeking to dilute agreement, says NTPC
11 Sep 2009
Korea Gas to buy $10 billion worth LNG from Santos
11 Sep 2009
Korea Gas, the world's biggest LNG buyer, is set to buy $10 billion worth LNG from Australia’s Santos
Give us more customers, RIL tells government
10 Sep 2009
Government can’t alter MoU terms, RNRL tells SC
10 Sep 2009
China arms CNPC with $30-billion loan for overseas acquisitions
10 Sep 2009
The five-year low-interest loan has been extended by state-owned China Development Bank as the country hopes to cash in on low asset values to make cheap acquisitions
China’s CNPC pulls out of Verenex Energy takeover
10 Sep 2009
Libyan refusal to ratify the deal forces China's state-owned CNPC to pull out of its planned acquisition of Verenex Energy's Libyan opeartion
Imperial Energy expects cash profit in 2010
09 Sep 2009
GAIL likely to invest Rs700 crore in Mynmar-China gas pipeline
09 Sep 2009
GAIL is studying a proposal for investing Rs700 crore in an 890- kilometre long pipeline from a gas field off Myanmar coast to China
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