Volume 98, Issue 4

A bill introduced in mid-January would amend state law to restrict publication by the Arizona Geological Survey of bulletins, circulars, maps, and other accounts of the results...

The US Minerals Management Service plans to expand its Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf royalty in-kind (RIK) pilot program this spring.

Tally this oil industry success story to the Phoenix Working Women evening program at Bismarck State College, Bismarck, ND:

Carmine Falcone, formerly vice-president of refining for Equilon Enterprises LLC, has been named to the new position of vice-president, refining, of the newly consolidated companies...

The American Petroleum Institute has reported that US oil production slid 5.6% to 5.902 million b/d in 1999, the largest annual decline in a decade.

The latest evidence that OPEC not only will hew to its pledged production cuts but even roll them over past their scheduled expiration in March has rocketed oil prices to almost...

Oil traders face an interesting test.

Mobil Oil Australia Ltd., an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corp., has found itself embroiled in a public relations nightmare as a result of contamination of the aviation gasoline, or...

Koch Industries Inc., Wichita, has agreed to pay a record civil fine for environmental violations, the US Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency said.

The oil spill resulting from the breakup of the Erika tanker off France has, so far, affected more than 400 km of the country's coastline (OGJ, Dec. 20, 1999, p. 38).

Santa Fe Snyder Corp. has filed suit against Conoco Inc. alleging that Conoco breached an agreement to share the market for natural gas supplies to be transported to Singapore...

Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has installed a new board of commissioners to oversee the restructuring of state oil company Pertamina and is seeking a new president and...

None of the leading US presidential candidates seems too concerned about energy development and taxation issues.

Oil companies are fighting to increase profitability in an industry characterized by massive consolidations, environmental pressures, and "price whiplash," says Williams Marko...

An expansion of the Tarong power plant in Queensland, Australia, was incorrectly described as being natural gas-fired (OGJ, Jan. 3, 2000, Newsletter).

An unprecedented stability in oil prices will trigger a turnaround in the oil field service industry-particularly contract drilling-says Bob Rose, chairman, president, and CEO...