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Finning Announces Equipment Sale to Shell Albian Sands
Finning International Inc. announced today that its Canadian division has secured a sale of seven Caterpillar 797 mining trucks and nine D11 track-type tractors to Shell Canada Energy.
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Mermaid Marine expects more contracts
Oil and gas sector services company Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd is confident it will win further contracts for the massive Gorgon liquefied natural gas project after securing more than $100 million in contracts in the past year.
Govt committee to examine oil pricing formula, SC told
ISLAMABAD: The government informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that a committee has been constituted to examine and review the oil refineries pricing formula in the light of recommendations of the judicial commission on oil and gas prices.
Woodside cranks up search for extra gas to feed Pluto
WOODSIDE Petroleum has begun a huge drilling campaign off Australia's north-western coast to find fuel for its Pluto gas project.
Woodside CEO won't speculate on BHP market rumor
Woodside Petroleum Ltd. Chief Executive Don Voelte said Tuesday that the company can't comment on speculation of any potential merger and acquisition activity involving BHP Billiton Ltd.
Global Stocks, Commodities Gain on Economic Growth Outlook; Dollar Falls
Stocks rose around the world and the dollar and the yen fell as sales of U.S. homes increased more than forecast and speculation grew that central banks will keep interest rates near record lows.
What are the largest sources of global warming emissions in California? The list is out
When it comes to global warming, California has begun keeping score. The state Air Resources Board this past week finished tallying and made public the list of the largest greenhouse gas emitters in the state.
Gorgon leaves big query over Australian jobs
IT HAS been dubbed Western Australia's own stimulus package, but the value of most contracts awarded so far in the $43 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project will either head overseas or cannot be guaranteed to include Australian content and local jobs.
Marathon to grow production by 6% in 2010
Marathon Oil said Thursday it expects 2009 production growth of 6% over the year-ago period as the energy company joins others in ramping up efforts to find more oil and gas while ratcheting down investment in the moribund refining and marketing business.
SF Appeals Court Upholds $5.6 Million To Fired Chevron Employee
A federal appeals court in San Francisco Friday upheld a $5.6 million jury award to a former Chevron Corp.
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Remembering Riley's: 'It was a neat little ol' store'
Riley's after the 1989 tornado. "It was a neat, little ol' store," was how Don Riley described his Riley's Food Store.
New nonprofit uses Web to pressure Chevron
Retired retail executive Richard Goldman was astonished when he heard about the $27 billion pollution lawsuit against Chevron Corp.
While you were sleeping: BoA downgrades chipmakers
" Stocks dropped on Wall Street and in Europe after Bank of America downgraded computer chipmakers and a rising U.S. dollar weighed on commodity prices.
Stocks down on recovery doubts
Stocks tumbled Thursday, adding to losses in the previous session, as concerns about the economic recovery resurfaced and the U.S. dollar strengthened.
Asia Sentinel: China's Burma oil bonanza a " Nava Thakuria
Ignoring protests, Beijing seeks energy from a pariah state. What will Obama do? As expected, China has utterly ignored protests from Burmese protest groups to begin construction of a 980-km dual oil and gas pipeline that will cross the entire Burmese countryside from the offshore Shwe gas fields of Arakan state to China's southern Yunnan Province.
Hannibal Chevron Robbery Suspect Arrested Three Houses From Store Clerk
After working through the night, police believe they have the man who robbed the Chevron gas station in Hannibal, Ohio Monday night.
Oil-paid study says Arctic spills easier to clean
Oil spills in Arctic ice may be easier to clean than those in open water, according to research funded by oil companies that are seeking offshore exploration in federal waters.
Project Lead The Way received $1.25 million commitment from Chevron Corporation to improve science, technology, engineering and math education programs in California.
Total pleads guilty to Buncefield fire charges
Total, the world's fifth-largest oil company, today admitted health and safety breaches relating to Britain's biggest explosion during peacetime.
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