Oil & gas
Indian Oil expects Rs73,605-cr loss as borrowings rise to Rs79,000 crore
13 Dec 2011
Last year the three public sector companies had total under-recovery of Rs78,190 crore, while this year, IOC alone has an under-recovery of Rs73,000 crore
GAIL inks 20-year deal for shale gas from US
12 Dec 2011
HPCL in talks for Syrian crude
10 Dec 2011
Indian state oil firms keen on energy acquisitions in Africa: ministers
10 Dec 2011
Hydrocarbon-rich Africa today supplies 35.31 million tonnes, or 21.5 per cent of India's crude oil requirement
India, Russia to boost cooperation in oil sector
07 Dec 2011
Top 5 Japanese power firms sign $71.8-bn LNG deal with Australia’s Ichthys
07 Dec 2011
The LNG project will push Australia's total LNG exports to 80 million tonnes per year by the end of the decade, surpassing the world's largest LNG exporter, Qatar
GAIL ties up $100-mn loan from Bank of Tokyo
07 Dec 2011
GAIL is presently implementing projects to lay 5,500 km of pipelines at an estimated cost of Rs25,000 crore
Cairn-Vedanta deal gets security clearance, but concerns remain
05 Dec 2011
The home ministry has finally cleared Vedanta Resources’ $8.7 billion acquisition of a majority stake in Cairn India
RIL’s plan for $1.53 billion investment in KG-D6 block rejected
02 Dec 2011
The rejection of the proposal for raising gas output at the KG-D6 field by 10 million cubic metres a day comes after RIL slapped arbitration notice on the government
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
