Oil & gas news

New research commissioned by GL Noble Denton reveals senior oil and gas professionals’ confidence, priorities and fears for 2013.

Wood Mackenzie has released two reports analysing effects of Australia's extreme rainfall on the coal and coalbed methane (CBM) industries.

Brazilian mining major, Vale, has announced record coal production in 2012 as its operations in Mozambique and Australia continue to ramp up.

Dr Don Elder, CEO of Solid Energy, has announced his resignation from the company.

International Process Plants, USA, describes the benefits of a peak shaving plant.

Ernst & Young has released analysis that questions the value of steelmakers buying metallurgical coal and iron ore assets to ensure security of supply.

Earlier this week, GE Oil & Gas held its 14th Annual Meeting in the historic Italian city of Florence.

Except for Mexico, natural gas, and indeed all hydrocarbons, has been largely ignored in Central America. However, the region could nevertheless hold tremendous potential, suggests Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor.

Weak demand from Chinese and Australian coal mines has helped to drive orders for Sandvik’s products and services down by 5% in Q4 2013 compared to the same period in 2011.

Caterpillar has reported record earnings of US$ 65.9 billion in 2012, despite a US$ 580 million writedown on its Siwei acquisition.