Chinese Shale Gas: Potential Market Changer
Gas – North American investors believe that the future of the market lies out east, and will be closely watching studies aimed at investigating China's unconventional resource development.
Gas – North American investors believe that the future of the market lies out east, and will be closely watching studies aimed at investigating China's unconventional resource development.
Oil – Bloomberg reported that Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) has agreed to purchase acreage in Montana and North Dakota from ConocoPhillips for $1.05B as part of its expansion plans in the Rocky Mountain.
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Gas – The Wall Street Journal reported that ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), BP plc (LSE:BP) and TransCanada Corp. (TSX:TRP) have agreed to merge two competing natural gas pipeline projects into a single pipeline that will export natural gas from Alaska's North Slope to Asia.
Gas – Forbes reported that Alaska has given ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) and BP plc (LSE:BP) until the end of October to develop a plan to transport natural gas from the state's North Slope to a port where it will be condensed into liquefied natural gas and exported to Asian markets.
Oil – The Financial Post reported that India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp. denied that it, along with Oil India Ltd. and Indian Oil Corp., made a $5 billion bid for Canadian oil sands assets owned by ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP). ConocoPhillips has not commented on the situation.
Oil – WTI-Brent crude price spread the story of 2011 for oil.
Oil – The Bedford Report released research on BP PLC (NYSE:BP,LSE: BP) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP).
Oil – Enbridge acquire stake in a key Cushing-Gulf Coast pipeline after TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline ambitions are dealt a blow.
Oil – The Trans Alaska Pipeline was shut down on Saturday following the discover of a leak at an intake pump station at Prudhoe Bay, constricting supply in one of the United States' key oil arteries. Cold weather in the Northeast during December translated into 5 consecutive stock draws in the Central Atlantic, while New England stocks fluctuated during the month.
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