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    Regulation of over-the-counter derivatives is essential as the US government tries to prevent market manipulation, the chiefs of two key financial regulatory commissions told ...
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    Seven shale plays dominate today's North America natural gas potential reserves additions and production increases.
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    Making hydrocarbon production from shales a profitable venture requires a process for driving down overall costs.
    Sept. 28, 2009
    Protecting a pipeline system from cyber attack requires placing independent barriers and protections (technical countermeasures) around its supervisory control and data acquisition...
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    Policy makers and business leaders are sharpening their focus on ways to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the belief these reductions could improve the economy, weather...
    Sept. 28, 2009
    The US government received more than 350,000 public comments on possible Outer Continental Shelf resource development strategies during the 6-month comment period that expired...
    Sept. 28, 2009
    A bill that aims to make federal oil and gas leasing more effective and efficient would have the opposite effect instead, two oil and gas industry officials told the US House ...
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    US Interior Sec. Ken Salazar beat a US House committee to the punch and announced plans to eliminate the US Minerals Management Service's royalty-in-kind (RIK) program on Sept...
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    Repsol YPF SA confirmed earlier reports that it has made a giant natural gas discovery off Venezuela.
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    Established investors, including one notable oil major, are putting money into early-stage companies developing algae-based biofuel.
    Sept. 28, 2009
    According to liberal assertions, to resist the radical stampede under way in the US is to be rude, violent, or racist.
    Sept. 28, 2009
    Indonesia has awarded five oil and natural gas blocks to several companies, aiming to increase oil and gas reserves and to lift dwindling production.
    Sept. 28, 2009
    Russia's state-owned natural gas monopoly OAO Gazprom, meeting the demand of the Russian government, has completed the construction of the second stretch of the 139-km Minsk-Vilnius...
    Sept. 28, 2009
    Marathon Oil Corp. has installed new process-control equipment and systems at its Garyville, La., refinery.
    Sept. 28, 2009
    US House Natural Resources Committee members found plenty on which to disagree as they began 2 days of hearings on Chairman Nick J. Rahall's (D-W.Va.) federal minerals management...
    Sept. 28, 2009
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    General Interest — Quick TakesIHS Herold: Hofmeister wants independent agencyJohn Hofmeister, former president of Shell Oil Co., wants the US to come up with a comprehensive approach...
    Sept. 28, 2009
    The 45 ft of net hydrocarbon pay cut by an Anadarko Petroleum Corp.-operated deepwater exploratory well off remote Sierra Leone was only part of a "tremendous amount" of reservoir...
    Sept. 28, 2009
    Liberia plans to announce an ultradeepwater licensing round after it acquires 15,000 km of 2D seismic, gravity, and magnetic data.
    Sept. 28, 2009