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Algeria: Sonatrach will invest $3.2 billion in pipelines
Algerian energy firm Sonatrach will invest $3.2 billion over four years to raise pipeline capacity since natural gas production increases from new and current fields, a major company representative declared on Tuesday.
read more... 09/03/2016
Daily: Oil crude soars 8% on depreciating dollar
Crude oil prices hiked 8 percent on Wednesday, snapping two days of declines, after investors took advantage of a depreciating U.S. dollar, dragged down by data showing a surprisingly increase in U.S. crude stockpiles to record highs. WTI crude posted one its biggest gains in five months, boosting $2.40, or 8 percent, to settle at $32.28. Brent futures soared $2.32, or 7.1 percent, to close at $35.04 a barrel, after increasing as high as $35.11.
read more... 04/02/2016
Oil futures rise, reversing earlier declines but oversupply weighs
Oil futures increased in late Asian trade on Wednesday after spending most of the session in negative area since U.S. crude stocks last week rose to over half-a-billion barrels and as Iran intends to boost exports from March.
read more... 03/02/2016
Russian gas exports to Germany through Nord Stream increase 10% in 2015
Russia increased its natural gas exports to Germany through the Nord Stream twin pipelines that traverse the Baltic Sea by 10 percent in 2015, as stated by its operator on Friday.
read more... 26/01/2016
Daily: Oil rebounds after eight-day series of declines
Crude oil prices climbed on Thursday, breaking eight-day series of decline, as investors covered short positions, but the market closed not far from 12-year lows on concerns that Iran may inject barrels in an already oversupplied global market. Brent crude rose 72 cents, or 2.4 percent, to close at $31.03 a barrel. Earlier in the session, it jumped to $31.23 after declining to $29.73, its lowest level since February 2004. Over the past eight sessions, Brent had decreased by about $7 a barrel, almost 20 percent. U.S. crude's West Texas Intermediate (WTI) also increased 72 cents, or 2.4 percent, to settle at $31.20. It attained a 12-year low of $29.93 earlier this week.
read more... 15/01/2016