Wall Street JournalTotal Halts Purchases of Iranian OilWall Street JournalSpeaking at the Oil & Money conference in London, Total Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanné said his company had halted purchases of Iranian oil in July. Last year, the French oil c …

Business InsiderIran's oil minister reiterates Saudi Arabia will not be able to fill looming oil supply gapS&P Global PlattsTehran — Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh on Monday dismissed claims by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that Saudi Ara …

Financial TimesNigeria's fuel subsidies bill set to soar on rising oil priceFinancial TimesRising crude oil prices are set to send Nigeria's bill for fuel subsidies rocketing, threatening to exacerbate the already precarious economic situation of A …

New York TimesWho Knew? These Countries Are All Oil ProducersNew York TimesSome oil-producing countries are well known: The three top crude suppliers, of course, are Russia, Saudi Arabia and the United States. But almost 100 countries have tapped the oil r …

New York TimesThe Most Powerful Oil Men in the WorldNew York TimesTwo of the three largest oil producers — along with the United States — Russia and Saudi Arabia had rarely cooperated on oil matters. Tumbling prices forced the two giants to forget their ol …

New York TimesUpdate: Kurdistan and the Battle Over OilNew York TimesThe Times talked to Janine di Giovanni for an update on the conflict in Kurdistan and its meaning to the oil and gas industries. Ms. di Giovanni is a senior fellow at the Jackson Institut …

Financial TimesNestlé warns palm oil trade over rainforest destructionFinancial TimesNestlé is to blacklist palm oil suppliers that do not comply with its responsible sourcing policy as it turns to satellite technology to help identify corporate culprits b …

Beaumont EnterpriseIn big win for Trump, US sanctions cripple Iranian oil exportsBeaumont EnterpriseAggressive and undiplomatic, certainly, but also extremely effective. With nearly 50 days to go before new U.S. oil sanctions against Iran enter into force, …

Wall Street JournalA Chinese Oil Slick for the Dollar?Wall Street JournalChina's ultra-speculative commodity markets have traditionally been territory where foreigners have feared to tread. Recently, however, one contract has been gaining popularity—Ch …

U.S. Shale Oil Production Set To Reach 10 Million B/D By 2020 ...Seeking AlphaU.S. shale oil production could reach 10 million b/d by 2020. Permian, Eagle Ford, and Bakken will be the main growth drivers. Well productivity in the big 3 co.and more &ra …