Oil & gas news

After the recent attack on the Amenas gas plant, the CEO of Sonatrach has stepped down.

Arch Coal, one of the largest US coal producers, has released its full year results for 2012 showing a US$ 295 million net loss in Q4 2012.

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.