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By Andrew K. Burger |
August 13, 2008
Oil and gold fall and the dollar strengthens as war breaks out in the Caucasus and inflationary expectations are dampened based on continuing weakness in the global economy. Mining shares are faring even worse. RI talks to two experts to gain some valuable insight, perspective and an eye on opportunities.
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By Andrew Burger |
August 6, 2008
BP is extending its reach into second generation biofuels, today announcing a strategic partnership with Verenium to jointly develop and commercialize cellulosic ethanol technology and production platforms.
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By Andrew K. Burger |
July 21, 2008
Moving early and fast into unconventional U.S. shale gas plays is paying big dividends for Chesapeake Energy Corp. and its shareholders. Management last week announced a $1.75 billion asset sale with BP, part of a shift in management's strategic plans.
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By Stephen Clayson |
May 2, 2008
Are hysterical headlines over the profits of the oil super majors justified?
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By Ross Marowits |
October 25, 2007
The world's largest aluminum company says it favours the Conservative government's focus on intensity based targets to curb greenhouse gases.
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By Edward Tapamor |
August 20, 2007
One of the bedrocks of the peak oil theory is that equity markets will fall while energy stays relatively stable and high. Although it is early on in the debt crunch volatility, could that be happening now?
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By Sven Ridley-wordich |
August 17, 2007
Russia is enforcing state control over its formerly privately owned oil sector, leaving analysts to wonder how much Russian production figures can be trusted.
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By Sven Ridley-wordich |
July 16, 2007
There are no real signs on the wall that demand growth can be countered by production increases.
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By David Harman |
May 29, 2007
It is indeed a 'feather in the cap' for the Shanghai Futures Exchange to admit BP China as a member.
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By Andrew K. Burger |
May 20, 2007
BP, Rio Tinto, American Electric Power and others are putting their substantial resources behind the push to develop and make use of carbon capture and storage, as well as technologies that convert coal and other fossil fuels to cleaner, "decarbonised" alternatives.
