CALGARY, Dec. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Oryx Petroleum Corporation Limited ("Oryx Petroleum" or the "Corporation") today announces the successful discovery at Zey Gawra in the Hawler license area.. The ZEG-1 well was flow tested at an average rate of ...
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Eaglewood Energy Inc. ("Eaglewood") (TSX VENTURE:EWD) is pleased to announce that it has executed a farmout agreement with Ketu Petroleum Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Horizon Oil Ltd (ASX:HZN) ("Horizon") for 20% of Eaglewood's 65% ...
Wood Group Mustang has been awarded the contract to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) services for Hess Corporation's Stampede tension leg platform (TLP) to be located in 3,500 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico, Green Canyon ...
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Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) (BOVESPA: PREB) is pleased to announce that today it closed the acquisition of Petrominerales Ltd. (TSX: PMG) (BVC: PMGC) ("Petrominerales") by way of a plan of arrangement (the ...
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The scent of diesel, rusting anchors and fish slurry hung in the humid air of the harbor. I was in Puntarenas on the western shore of Costa Rica, waiting to leave on a scuba-diving trip to Cocos Island – often called an "underwater ...
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Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) (BOVESPA: PREB) is pleased to announce that the proposed acquisition of Petrominerales Ltd. (TSX: PMG) (BVC: PMGC) ("Petrominerales"), as previously announced (the "Arrangement"), has ...
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What four agriculture items would show up on a list of the 101 most important objects in American history? Probably not the four selected by Smithsonian from its “101 Objects That Made America.” But if you guessed cotton gin, ...
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LNG Energy Ltd. ("LNG") (TSX Venture -- LNG) is pleased to announce that its subsidiaries, Telemu No. 18 Limited ("Telemu"), LNG Energy (PNG) Limited and LNG Energy No. 2 Limited, have closed their farm-in agreement with wholly owned ...
Tags: LNG, energy, farm-in, Papua, New Guinea, Heritage Oil PLC
Humans have been consuming omega-3 fats from natural fish, nut and seed sources for countless generations. Our core genetic structure depends on a regular supply of the long chain omega-3 fats EPA and DHA to form cell wall structures and ...
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West Africa is experiencing a surge in piracy, with well-organised hijackers targeting the region's growing oil and gas industries, writes national security expert Dr James Jay Carafano in World Review. Although efforts to combat crime at ...
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In a decision handed down, the court said the EPA had improperly approved the use of nanosilver by one U.S. textile manufacturer. The court vacated the approval and sent it back to the agency for reevaluation. The lawsuit has been closely ...
Rio Tinto and China's Chinalco have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop new mining technology and further develop Rio Tinto's mine of the future programme, Rio said Friday. Speaking at an event in Beijing Friday, Rio Tinto's ...
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Chalco Hong Kong Ltd, has agreed to sell its equity stake in Chalco Iron Ore Holding to Chinalco Overseas Holdings to ease funding pressure from the joint venture Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Chalco said in a filing to the Hong Kong ...
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NOV Mono Industrial has announced the appointment of Dave Johnson as the new Managing Director for Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Pacific Islands, South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The appointment marks the ...
The top executive of one of the world's biggest mining drilling companies said he believes the industry has bottomed out, but that he doesn't expect a return to peak cycle levels soon. Moreover, there has been "a fundamental shift in what ...
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