BloombergDrones, Clones and Chocolate Could Be the Answer for Palm Oil PlanterBloombergA lack of plantation workers means fruit can't be harvested on time, lowering extraction rates and oil quality. United Malacca uses mechanical grabbers to collect fr …

BloombergIndia Palm Oil Imports Climb for Eighth Month on Festive DemandBloombergPalm oil demand generally spikes during the festive period in India, the world's biggest importer, as Hindus celebrate major festivals such as Dussehra and Diwali between …

Fox NewsLouisiana oil rig explodes, at least 7 injuredFox NewsInvestigation into cause of Louisiana oil rig explosion. At least seven injured and one missing; Casey Stegall reports on the latest from Dallas. At least seven people are injured and one person …

Fox NewsLouisiana oil rig explodes, at least 7 injured | Fox NewsFox NewsAt least seven people are injured and one person is missing after an oil rig exploded Sunday night in Louisiana.and more » Read more http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd …

New Straits Times OnlineScomi Engineering eyes China rail jobsNew Straits Times OnlineScomi Engineering Bhd chief executive officer Rohaida Ali Badaruddin (centre) with Ambassador of Brazil to Malaysia Carlos Martins Ceglia (right) and Brazilian embassy se …

PBS NewsHourIn Colorado, surging suburbs and the oil and gas industry collide over safety concernsPBS NewsHourFollowing a fatal explosion in a Denver suburb in April, Colorado is taking a closer look at all oil and gas operations across the state. Colorado …

The Star OnlineReach sees turnaround by year-end on better oil pricesThe Star OnlineKUALA LUMPUR: Oil and gas (O&G) exploration and production company Reach Energy Bhd is expecting a turnaround by the end of this year on higher oil prices. Chief execut …

Wall Street Journal (subscription)Mexico Awards 10 of 15 Blocks in Oil AuctionWall Street Journal (subscription)MEXICO CITY—Mexico awarded 10 blocks of oil and gas for exploration and development to bidders from 10 different countries, including some of th …

Phys.OrgComing soon: Oil spill-mapping swarms of flying dronesPhys.OrgChowdhury is pioneering a way to program a team of drones to quickly map an oil spill. His computational efforts, in a paper which he co-authored with UB students Zachary Ball and Philip …

Seeking AlphaHartstreet Oil: The Bakken Isn't DeadSeeking AlphaOil prices have been sideways for sometime now. OPEC has placed a floor in pricing for now, but the market wants to see draw downs in inventories. The Bakken is a major swing producer, and …