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    Devco Cos., Tulsa, and Kellogg Brown & Root Inc. (KBR), Houston, have developed and tested new technology for better handling of asphaltene bottom products from solvent deasphalting...
    April 17, 2000
    The Gulf of Mexico is the only US offshore region where lease sales have been held with any consistency-but not the eastern gulf.
    April 17, 2000
    South Korea has taken another step toward the ranks of countries with commercial hydrocarbon production.
    April 17, 2000
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    A group of independents is to drill a wildcat west of the Ouachita thrust belt in central Texas east of an area where several high-flowing wells were gauged in past years.
    April 17, 2000
    Yolla gas-condensate field in the Bass basin 100 km off the north coast of Tasmania is finally on course for development, according to its two lead interest holders, AWE Petroleum...
    April 17, 2000
    Swift Energy Co., Houston, is moving to delineate and develop a possibly giant discovery in New Zealand's Taranaki basin.
    April 17, 2000
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    The world's endowment of conventional oil remains on the rise, according to a comprehensive study being released this spring by the US Geological Survey.
    April 17, 2000
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    North American natural gas prices, supply, and demand should remain strong through this year, said a full spectrum of industry representatives in response to Ziff Energy Group...
    April 17, 2000
    The US Energy Information Administration predicts that world energy use will continue growing rapidly until at least the year 2020, particularly in developing nations.
    April 17, 2000
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    The petrochemical and plastics industry "remains on the road to recovery," with a potential return to profitability in 2001 as its global surplus is absorbed, said Gary K. Adams...
    April 17, 2000
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    Petroleos de Venezuela SA has unveiled its latest 10-year business plan, which calls for capital outlays of over $53 billion.
    April 17, 2000
    ENI SPA and Russia's Gazprom signed contracts for $1.8 billion in loans to Blue Stream Pipeline Co. BV-a 50-50 joint venture of those two firms-and to Gazprom.
    April 17, 2000
    SNH extended to June 30 the closing date of its third licensing round.
    April 17, 2000
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    Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) logging has matured during the 1990s and offers the petroleum industry a method for determining bypassed pay, hydrocarbon content, and formation...
    April 17, 2000
    A new snake has slithered out of the gasoline-politics swamp, hunting for oil companies.
    April 17, 2000
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    Reducing cost without jeopardizing overall safety of an oil and gas processing facility can be achieved by careful application of state-of-the-art, unconventional design that ...
    April 17, 2000
    The Independent Petroleum Association of America has filed a lawsuit to overturn an oil royalty valuation rule that the US Minerals Management Service issued last month.
    April 17, 2000
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    Thomas T. White has been named operations manager, for Ridgeway Petroleum Corp., Calgary.
    April 17, 2000
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    At first glance, OPEC's recent decision to hike output in order to rein oil prices seems to be taking hold on markets (OGJ, Apr. 3, 2000, p. 26).
    April 17, 2000
    The US Geological Survey's recent world resource assessment contains much important information about future oil and gas volumes that might become recoverable.
    April 17, 2000
    We fully agree with your comments (OGJ, Mar. 27, 2000, p. 25), except to observe that the wintertime carbon monoxide needs are not really a "smaller program."
    April 17, 2000
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    Purvin & Gertz, Houston, Tex., has named William J. Sanderson president and CEO.
    April 17, 2000
    When it comes to energy, the past year has demonstrated to the oil producers that $10 oil is too cheap and to the consumers that $35 oil is too expensive.
    April 17, 2000
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    Hydrop is an advanced wet gas scrubbing technology that removes submicron particulate matter, including heavy metals from stack gases.
    April 17, 2000