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    Further demonstrating its Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) prowess, Sasol Synthetic Fuels installed the last of eight new reactors using the Sasol Advanced Synthol (SAS) process in its Secunda...
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    Since 1995, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, Orange, Calif., has used a cable-sensor system to improve leak detection from its aboveground storage tanks.
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    Natural gas is the fuel of the future, with new technologies on the threshold and projections that demand will double by 2010, says Richard Flury, chief executive of BP Amoco ...
    Jan. 10, 2000
    A compression test conducted on a 7 5/8-in., 39-lb/ft P-110 casing joint buckled the pipe body rather than the connection.
    Jan. 10, 2000
    The US Department of Energy said a successful horizontal well it helped sponsor in the Green River basin of southwestern Wyoming could encourage nonconventional gas exploration...
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    Could giant fields remain to be found in Pakistan's basins? The first part of this two-part article introduced the question (OGJ, Jan. 3, 2000, p. 56).
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    Mergers among the petroleum giants and network rationalization will lead to the closure of 20,000 service stations in Western Europe by 2004.
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    China's energy policy has gone through major changes in the last a few years, from a strategy based on self-reliance to one of aggressively seeking oil and gas supplies abroad...
    Jan. 10, 2000
    Former Communist nations in Eastern Europe continue to make progress toward privatized energy industries and free markets.
    Jan. 10, 2000
    A combine of UniSuper and National Australia Asset Management acquired the Moomba-Botany ethane pipeline in Australia from Orica Ltd, Melbourne, for $124 million (Aus.).
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    Italy's Agip opened an office in the capital, Torshavn.
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    Index rises during first quarter of tracking
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    Much to the chagrin of environmentalists, Shell Canada Ltd. and its partners are immediately beginning construction of a $3.5 billion (Can.) oilsands project in northern Alberta...
    Jan. 10, 2000
    Taiwanese state oil firm Chinese Petroleum Corp. and the Chiayi County government have signed a letter of intent calling for CPC to build Taiwan's eighth naphtha cracker.
    Jan. 10, 2000
    A question crucial to the worldwide oil and gas industry will receive an unusually thorough appraisal in US politics this year.
    Jan. 10, 2000
    Global oil markets dipped slightly just before the end of the year in response to news that OPEC had stepped up production to prepare for possible supply problems associated with...
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    A US Public Television series not long ago showed how small discoveries or insignificant events from history have led to current achievements and inventions.
    Jan. 10, 2000
    Algoma Steel Inc. of Canada, and Siderca S.A. of Argentina, one of the DST companies, have signed a preliminary agreement...would lease and operate Algoma's seamless steel pipe...
    Jan. 10, 2000
    Nicol & Associates, Inc., Richardson, Tex., has named Mark J. Lane president.
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    A new range of explosionproof digital insertion density transmitters offers cost savings to process engineers.
    Jan. 10, 2000