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Iraq has officially opened the door for foreign oil companies to invest in the country's rich energy sector for the first time in more than 30 years.

Five years after the U.S. military moved into Iraq, it's beginning to look like the nation may be moving toward a boost to its oil output.

The Iraqi government opened six oil fields to international bidding Monday as the nation attempts to boost daily production by 60%. The potential participation of big Western companies like BP, Chevron, Exxon ...

INTERNATIONAL oil companies have never considered Nigeria a most hospitable operating environment.

I'm pretty sure everyone and his mother has an oil sands project now. The latest company to jump into the Athabasca deposit in Canada is California's Occidental Petroleum .

Two U.S. senators asked the Bush administration Tuesday to stop the Iraqi government from signing imminent no-bid contracts with several U.S. and European oil companies, expressing concern about the ...

Energy stocks rose out of the gate on Thursday amid reports of oil contracts in Iraq and record drilling ship rates in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as an upgrade of French oil major Total and a higher oil price ...

Quote: Worldwide oil production will stabilize at about 95 million b/d before 2020, including extra heavy crude from Venezuela and Canada, said Total SA Chief Executive Officer Christophe de Margerie based on a ...

Worldwide oil production will stabilize at about 95 million b/d before 2020, including extra heavy crude from Venezuela and Canada, said Total SA Chief Executive Officer Christophe de Margerie based on a ...

Dense, dirty and less profitable, a type of crude oil long marginalized by the global petroleum industry is attracting a wave of new refining investment as the world's supplies of premium crude look set to ...

Tougher environmental rules governing production from Canada's oil-sands region will contribute to a global crude supply crunch, Total SA Chief Executive Officer Christophe de Margerie said.

The company is planning to produce and sale petrochemical products in China . The new office will oversee the production and sales of polypropylene , a petrochemical product mostly used in cars and electric ...

Sudan is in talks with the U.S. about lifting economic sanctions, Sudan's finance minister said Tuesday, offering a glimmer of hope to U.S. investors locked out of Africa's biggest country by land mass.

Posted Wed May 28, 12:34 pm ET Posted By: Santiago Burgaleta, CFA We remain buyers of Total SA after the French energy giant reported first quarter results.

Recent litigation against the company revolves around a critical topic: retirement savings.

Total announces today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Total E&P Malaysia has signed a production sharing contract with national oil company Petronas.

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Saudi Aramco and ConocoPhillips plan to build an enormous refinery in Saudi Arabia, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday on its Web site. via Market Watch

Crude oil rose above $127 a barrel for the first time, leading commodities higher, after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. via Bloomberg Business News

Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today ' s interview is with senior analyst Santiago Burgaleta, who discusses France Telecom , Total , Sanofi-Aventis SA , Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BP Plc . via Earth Times