Twenty five die in Siberia after drinking bath oil for alcoholic kicksReutersInvestigators in Irkutsk, a city of around 6,000 people around 2,600 miles (4184.29 km) east of Moscow, said in a statement they had detained two people suspected of distributing …

Premium TimesNigerian Oil Ministry Eyes Rosy Outlook Of 2.8M Bpd By 2019OilPrice.comBanking generously on the hopes of resolving unrest in the Niger Delta, attracting tens of billions in foreign investment and successfully reforming the oil sector, the Nig …

UPI.comRussian Central Bank anticipates $40 per barrel oilUPI.com14 (UPI) -- The probability of another drastic collapse in oil prices is low, through recovery won't be substantially above current rates, Russia's Central Bank chief said. The price …

UPI.comRussia expecting more oil investmentsUPI.comMOSCOW, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Investments in the Russian oil sector are expected to expand in comparison to last year, though nothing is certain for 2017, a deputy energy minister said. "This year the grow …

UPI.comIMF: Russia still facing risk from low oil pricesUPI.comWASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- Russia's economy returns to modest growth next year, but faces medium-term risks from volatility in crude oil prices, the International Monetary Fund said. An I …

Woodside mum on Oil Search sweetenerBusiness SpectatorThe likelihood of Woodside Petroleum sweetening its Oil Search offer in the near future is weakening, even though Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill indicated he would not stand in the wa …

Russian Oil Producers Head for Tax Showdown Amid Output WarningsBloombergRussia's oil industry begins a critical battle over taxes this week. Losing may result in the first decline in crude production at the world's largest energy exporter since 20 …