Oil & gas
Diesel price to keep rising every month: Moily
01 Feb 2013
Sinochem to buy stake in Pioneer Natural Resources' Texas shale gas field for $1.7 bn
31 Jan 2013
Sinochem is paying a huge premium for the purchase, primarily to gain knowledge on the drilling techinques of shale gas
Kazakh oil project partners approve ONGC's acquisition of ConocoPhillips' stake
By By Ravi Kunder | 29 Jan 2013
In November 2012, ONGC’s overseas arm ONGC Videsh had struck a deal to buy ConocoPhillips' 8.4-per cent stake in the Kashagan oilfield inKazakhstan for approximately $5 billion. Ravi Kunder reports
RIL gas blocks under cloud over defense concerns
28 Jan 2013
ONGC strikes oil in Colombia
21 Jan 2013
OVL has stakes in 33 projects in 14 countries, including countries like Vietnam, Myanmar, Syria, Sudan, Cuba and Iran
Moily rules out roll-back of diesel price hike
19 Jan 2013
Reliance Q3 net profit jumps 24 per cent to Rs5,502 crore
18 Jan 2013
RIL also saw refining margins rise to $9.6 per barrel for the quarter, compared to $6.8 in the same period last year
Govt loosens grip on diesel prices; ups LPG cap
17 Jan 2013
State-controlled oil retailers have been authorised to make price correction on diesel from time to time, depending on market conditions, although in small doses
Decision on fuel price hike soon: Moily
16 Jan 2013
ConocoPhillips to sell Montana, North Dakota oilfileds to Denbury Resources for $1.05 bn
16 Jan 2013
TransCanada, Progress Energy in $5-bn pipeline deal
10 Jan 2013
On completion of the Prince Rupert and Coastal GasLink pipeline projects, TransCanada’s natural gas pipeline network in Western Canada will reach approximately 25,400 km
Diesel likely to go up by Rs2-3 a litre
08 Jan 2013
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