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Rigzone/2 October 2017 (Bloomberg) — China’s independent refiners burst onto the international oil market scene only a couple of years ago and lifted the nation past the U.S. as the…

Rigzone/2 October 2017 VANCOUVER/CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Canada failed in its duty to consult First Nations and other groups on the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion, and therefore…

Rigzone/2 October 2017 Oct 2 (Reuters) – Oil and gas producer Laredo Petroleum said on Monday it would sell its stake in a Permian pipeline unit for $825 million, lower…

Rigzone/28 September 2017 (Bloomberg) — U.S. fuel consumption to its highest level in a decade for the month of August, driven by a rise in distillate demand, as gasoline deliveries…

CNBC/28 September 2017 Brent crude slipped below $56 a barrel after posting its biggest third-quarter gain since 2004. U.S. drillers added oil rigs for first week since mid-August, Baker Hughes…

Singapore Business Review/27 September 2017 Students aged 15-24 looked for vacation jobs. This chart from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) shows the resident unemployment rate in June was the highest…

The Guardian/27 September 2017 Progress in making Britain’s homes more energy efficient has stalled, but the government could salvage billions in wastage by taking a few key steps, a new…

Reuters/27 September 2017 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s three east coast LNG plants have staved off threatened export curbs after promising to plug a projected domestic gas supply shortfall in 2018,…

Reuters/27 September 2017 TOKYO (Reuters) – JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp, Japan’s biggest oil refiner, said on Wednesday it will shut its Muroran petrochemicals plant due to falling demand…

Reuters/27 September 2017 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it has granted Puerto Rico a temporary waiver allowing it to burn high sulfur diesel in…