The Japan TimesIraqi firefighters trying to douse oil well blazes battle poisonous plumes, booby-trapsThe Japan TimesQAYYARAH, IRAQ – Clad in red helmets and surgical masks, the firefighters emerged exhausted from the massive column of smoke streaming almo …

Hindustan TimesIndia's oil production leaking in Assam as protesters tamper with wellsHindustan TimesOil India Limited (OIL), a major Indian exploration PSU, has experienced a dip in crude oil production despite millions spent on drilling 40-45 new wel …

Globalnews.caAlberta oil and gas producers accelerate old well cleanupsGlobalnews.caThe AER rules, in short, say that if a proposed oil and gas transaction results in the estimated value of a company's assets falling to less than twice its future recla …

TheStreet.comUS Stocks Pare Losses to End Little ChangedWall Street JournalIn commodities, U.S.-traded crude oil inched up 0.5% to $50.44 a barrel, while copper futures fell 1.6% to $4,728 a metric ton, dragging down shares of commodity-sensitive companies …

MarketWatchHere's why Russia is sending mixed signals on OPEC oil output planMarketWatchEarly this week, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to join the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' efforts to limit oil producti …

TheStreet.comUS Stocks Pare LossesWall Street JournalIn commodities, U.S.-traded crude oil inched up 0.5% to $50.44 a barrel, while copper futures fell 1.6% to $4,728 a metric ton, dragging down shares of commodity-sensitive companies such as miners. The W …

Oil Production Starts At Giant Kashagan FieldOilPrice.comKazakhstan is the largest oil producer in Central Asia and ranks 18th in the world, with annual production of 1.72 million barrels per day as of two years ago. This year, however, according to OPEC, …

CBC.caImperial Oil refinery fire under investigationCBC.caThe cause of a fire that broke out outside the Imperial Oil refinery in east Edmonton remains under investigation. Officials with Imperial Oil said the "small fire" began at the asphalt lo …

New York TimesSaudi Arabia, Where Even Milk Depends on Oil, Struggles to Remake Its EconomyNew York TimesSaudi Arabia burns barrel after barrel of crude oil for electricity, one of the few countries to do so in large quantities. Commercial air-conditioners …

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