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Wood Mackenzie on BP exiting China shale gas

In the same week that Shell agreed to explore for shale oil in China, BP is reported to be exiting its two Sichuan basin shale gas blocks. Wood Mackenzie eastern Asia upstream research analyst, Xianhui Zhang, provides commentary.

 
 
 
 

Rystad Energy: Saudi bond sale bullish for oil price

Saudi Aramco’s plans to raise US$10 billion in bonds to finance the acquisition of Saudi petrochemicals group Sabic indicates a major shift in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to Rystad Energy’s Head of Analysis Per Magnus Nysveen.