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    Independent US oil and gas companies replaced a robust 256% of total oil and gas production in 1999-the highest reserve replacement figure recorded in the past 5 years-compared...
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    A pipeline to tap Arctic Canada's natural gas reserves for southern markets in the US and Canada is a possibility once again, for the first time in more than 2 decades.
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    Nelson-farrar cost indexes
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    The Sable Offshore Energy Project on the Scotian Shelf off Nova Scotia is now well under way.
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    Expandable cased-hole liners changed the status of a 51-year old, Occidental Permian Ltd. well from a plug-and-abandonment candidate to an active injecting well.
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    The remote Grand Banks area off Newfoundland continues to be Canada's top offshore exploration and development hot spot, with activity still focused on oil prospects in the prolific...
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    The first quarter 2000 performance of the 20 countries in the Global Energy Investment (GEI) index maintained the slow growth pace of the index in the third and fourth quarters...
    Aug. 7, 2000
    In recent months, Brazilian state oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA has made several strategic moves while forming several key international alliances to ensure a strong foothold...
    Aug. 7, 2000
    Apache Corp., Houston, has named Mike Harris worldwide director of drilling for the company's exploration and production technology group.
    Aug. 7, 2000
    As the UK offshore industry struggled to emerge from last year's economic slump, dubiously hopeful headlines began to recur in the trade press. The promise of a "Third Age" for...
    Aug. 7, 2000
    The US Federal Trade Commission's investigation into recent US Midwest gasoline price increases will continue another 3-4 months.
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    A study of recent crude oil and gasoline price movements supports the view that, in general, higher gasoline prices are the result of high crude oil prices.
    Aug. 7, 2000
    The Russian Ministry of Property Relations has submitted draft resolutions to the government on the sale of 19.68% of the shares in the Slavneft oil company and 85% of Onako in...
    Aug. 7, 2000
    Supergiant Shtokmanovskoye gas field, in the Barents Sea, is in the western part of Russia's vast arctic continental shelf.
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    Spending for oil and gas exploration and production should improve through the last half of this year and into 2001-after plummeting 22% to $62 billion worldwide in 1999, including...
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    While traveling on a minivacation with my family while the US price of gasoline was peaking recently, that price spike didn't appear to have slowed down summer vacationers, truck...
    Aug. 7, 2000
    Industry spokesmen are trying to remain optimistic, but the US appears headed for tighter natural gas supplies and much higher prices this winter.
    Aug. 7, 2000
    US Energy Sec. Bill Richardson has called for an improvement in oil supply and demand data gathering as a means to bolster oil market stability.
    Aug. 7, 2000
    Here are some comments on the article in OGJ, July 10, 2000, p. 80, "The solar photovoltaics business: Has its time arrived?"
    Aug. 7, 2000
    I read with interest Mr. Paul Grimmer's recent comments on gas-to-liquid (GTL) economics (OGJ, July 10, 2000, p. 7).
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    Houston,Tex., has named Lisa A. Floyd executive vice president, business development and E&P services.
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    The LCI series winch monitor is designed for marine environments.
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    Lukoil president Vagit Alekperov and Socar president Natik Aliyev signed an agreement on the main principles and conditions of rehabilitation, prospecting, and production sharing...
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    Liquid pipeline service failures have occurred because of pressure-cycle-induced fatigue crack growth of defects.
    Aug. 7, 2000
    With the always simmering politics of energy and the environment headed for the boil in a US presidential election year, the oil and gas industry should stay ready to assert perspective...
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    Gas discoveries in the Snøhvitarea of the Barents Sea-currently only marginal economically-could become commercially viable if sufficient LNG markets materialize within the next...
    Aug. 7, 2000