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• Martial Law in Mindanao and Oil Off Sulu

  
  Pinoy Observer — Authority: 139
  ExxonMobil digging for black golf off Sulu sea ExxonMobil, a giant oil firm, is digging for oil off Sulu sea. The international company just invested US$100 million to look for oil in the 8,620 hectares off the Sulu sea. Exxon partnered with Mitra energy to ”dig for oil” which analysts estimate to have between ...
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• ExxonMobil to buy XTO Energy for $41 bln (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - ExxonMobil has agreed to acquire rival oil exploration firm XTO Energy, in an all-stock transaction valued at 41 billion dollars, the companies said Monday.
  2 days ago

• ExxonMobil to buy XTO for 41 billion dollars (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - ExxonMobil has agreed to acquire rival oil exploration firm XTO Energy, in an all-stock transaction valued at 41 billion dollars, the companies said Monday.
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• India, Bangladesh maritime dispute impacts oil prospecting

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Devirupa MitraNew Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Their relations are improving, but India and Bangladesh are yet to agree on the composition of a tribunal to resolve their old maritime dispute that is impacting offshore oil exploration.India and Bangladesh have held two rounds of talks on demarcation of maritime boundary in ...
  3 days ago

• Ongpin group gets back in the mining business

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 135
  The group of Roberto V. Ongpin will return to the mining and oil exploration business soon after it acquired Atok-Big Wedge Co., Inc. Earlier, the company of former trade minister Ongpin sold its mining firm Philex Mining Corp. It its disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Atok Big Wedge said it had a ...
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• ODAC Newsletter - Dec 11

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 580
  In a commentary published in The Times this week to coincide with the Copenhagen climate talks, Fatih Birol, Chief Economist of the International Energy Agency wrote that on existing energy demand projections “the world faces the prospect of a peak in conventional oil production in about 2020... read more
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• Income received by a non-resident businessman from services coming within S. 44BB is not taxable u/s 9 (1) (vii) r.w.s. 44DA

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  The profits derived from business of providing services in connection with the prospecting for or extraction or production of mineral oil are squarely and exclusively governed by Section 44BB, irrespective of the nature of services, provided the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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• Mexico Has Hedged Oil for 2010 at $57 a Barrel

  
  Mexico | Vacation Packages | Travel Site | Mexico Blog — Authority: 124
  Mexico spent $1.172 billion to buy oil hedges for 2010, covering a possible revenue shortfall if production falls for the sixth straight year and prices don’t recover from about a five-year low. Mexico purchased put options that give it the option, not the obligation, to sell its oil for $57 a barrel next year, ...
  1 week ago

• ONGC planning to build refinery in Nigeria

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of India’s state-run oil exploration major Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), is planning to set up a greenfield refinery in Nigeria.“In efforts to broad-base our activities, ONGC Videsh is discussing setting up a greenfield refinery in Nigeria,” Petroleum ...
  1 week ago

• Drilling Rigs and Drilling Ships

  
  The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — Authority: 630
  The debate about how much oil is left and recoverable in the world has brought increasing attention to the recovery of oil and natural gas from offshore. And while I suspect that most of those who comment on this site are very familiar with all the terms, some of the more general readership may not be. Let me, ...
  1 week ago

• The Core Drill And Your Running Car

  
  Business to Business b2b | Marketing | eCommerce | Telemarketing — Authority: 145
  Can you imagine reaching down over one mile down into the earth and pulling out a chunk of ground? This what men do with a core drill. Companies drill down into the earth and pull out dirt and examine it for minerals or oil or other worthwhile compounds in the land they might mine. When you think about it, this is ...
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• Who’s Testing Environment Impact as Israel Drills for Oil at Dead Sea?

  
  Green Prophet — Authority: 505
  How much more exploitation can the Dead Sea take? Next up: drilling for oil. It’s hard to say what’s worse from an environmental standpoint; Jordan and Israel’s continued mining of potash and other minerals at the Dead Sea, or drilling for oil. The potash industry has been going on for years there, ...
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• The US-China Battle for Angola’s Oil

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 594
  Angola is poised to become the darling of the global oil industry. Although the country is a ‘corrupt, underdeveloped and war-scarred country’ and ‘one of the poorest lands on earth,’ it is a place of vast natural resources and immense potential wealth. Oil and diamonds comprise 99 percent of Angola’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama Underwrites Offshore Drilling (Too bad its not in U.S. waters.)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  <p>You read that headline correctly. Unfortunately, the Obama Administration is financing oil exploration off Brazil.</p><p>The U.S. is going to lend billions of dollars to Brazils state-owned oil company, Petrobras, to finance exploration of the huge offshore discovery in Brazils Tupi oil field in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Odyssey Marine Exploration Acquires Stake In Venture To Pursue Exploration Of Deep-Ocean Gold And Copper Deposit

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 425
  Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (NasdaqCM: OMEX), a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean shipwreck exploration, has acquired a minority interest in SMM Project LLC, a company funded by a group of investors to bring together the exclusive licenses and skills of world renowned deep-ocean geologist Dr. Timothy McConachy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Offshore Oil Drilling Debate Renewed in Senate Hearing

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 651
  The national debate over offshore oil drilling picked up again today at a hearing in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Though discussion wasnt as heated as in the 08 Presidential campaign that saw the Republican Party rally around the "Drill, Baby, Drill" slogan, the trade-offs Senators are going to ...
  3 weeks ago

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