Could Chevron Jumpstart the North American Natural Gas Sector?
Natural gas investors applauded a move by energy giant Chevron to buy a stake in, and operate, a proposed liquid natural gas project on Canada’s British Columbia coast.Continue reading...
View ArticleShale Gas in the United States
Here's a look at the US shale gas industry and an overview of two of the main companies operating in that sector.Continue reading...
View ArticleTo Plot Your Energy Investments, Consult the Map: James West
Understanding asset values is the name of the game for early-stage resource plays—that's how investors in the Bakken made huge returns. But with the first round of shale plays largely maturing, where...
View ArticleTop 10 Oil Producing Companies of 2012
Below are the top 10 oil companies of 2012, ranked by daily production.Continue reading...
View ArticleWhat Would Happen if the United States Lifted its Crude Oil Export Ban?
In May, US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said that the Obama administration is considering lifting the country's crude export ban. Interestingly, a report from IHS suggests that the US could stand to...
View ArticleChevron to Close New Mexico Moly Mine
Mineweb reported that Chevron Mining Inc. (NYSE:CVX) plans to close its New Mexico-based Questra molybdenum mine. It is unlikely to be reopened.Continue reading...
View ArticleJustin Smith of Western Canadian Properties Group Talks Natural Gas in BC
Justin Smith of Western Canadian Properties Group believes a recent Russia-China deal hasn't hurt British Columbia's LNG dreams.Continue reading...
View ArticleApache Backs Out of Kitimat LNG Project
The Globe and Mail reported that Apache Corp. (NYSE:APA) is backing out of the Kitimat LNG project, meaning that co-owner Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) will have to find a new partner.Continue reading...
View ArticleBC Looking to Encourage LNG Investment With New Tax
On October 21, the government of British Columbia announced a tax rate aimed at encouraging investment in the LNG industry on the province's coast. The hope? To keep companies interested in the...
View ArticleUS Oil Industry Layoffs to Increase to Over 100,000
USA Today reported that the planned layoffs for oil industry workers in the US are approaching 100,000 in the last four months with more layoffs likely to come.Continue reading...
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