
Macarthur Coal in coal industry consolidation move
Macarthur Coal Ltd, has announced a number of acquisitions which will significantly increase their operations and market capitalisation.
Browse the latest oil & gas news news and articles.

Macarthur Coal Ltd, has announced a number of acquisitions which will significantly increase their operations and market capitalisation.

Major downstream investments have been announced by Petrolera Argentina, Husky Energy and Ecopetrol.

Chevron Corp. has announced an additional natural gas discovery in the Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia.

Exxon Mobil makes agreement with XTO Energy to enhance its position in the development of unconventional gas and oil resources.

The UK government is working closely with domestic power companies to help keep the UK at the forefront of CCS technology.

Barry Baxter explains how logistics threaten coal developments in Mozambique.

The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has awarded Shell and Petronas Carigali a contract for technical assistance in developing one of the largest oilfields in the world, the Majnoon field in Iraq.

BJ Services Co. have set a world record for cementing the longest solid expandable tubular liner; a specially formulated cement had to be developed to accomplish the feat.

The US EPA issued a statement on 7th December that confirms the findings of its investigations into greenhouse gases and human health.

ExxonMobil Production Co. has resumed drilling on two wells started earlier this year at Point Thomson and is on schedule to reach total depth by the end of 2010.

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) have made an agreement to formally work together for the mutual benefit of both societies.

A BP investigation into its Lisburne pipeline leak suggests extensive ice plugs could be to blame for excess pressure in the line.