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Daily: Thermal coal prices drop since oil declines below $100 and China demand weakens

Brent crude oil prices settled above $99 a barrel on Wednesday, close to a 16-month low attained a day earlier among fears about global oil demand.

read more... 10/09/2014

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EU puts major Russian oil firms on sanctions list

The European Union put Russia's leading oil producers and pipeline operators Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft on its list of Russian publicly owned companies that will not be permitted to increase capital or have access to European markets, as stated by an EU diplomat.

read more... 09/09/2014

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Daily: Brent declines below $101, weak U.S. job data

Brent crude continued to drop on Monday and remained below $101 a barrel after unsatisfactory U.S. jobs data outbalanced optimistic Chinese export and oil import figures.

read more... 08/09/2014

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Exxon and Petrom will have to invest $4-5 billion if gas discovery in the Black Sea is confirmed

Romania's major oil and gas conglomerate Petrom and U.S. top oil company ExxonMobil will have to invest $4-5 billion in the extraction of gas from a Black Sea field, in case additional data confirms their discovery, according to the statement made by President Traian Basescu on Wednesday.

read more... 04/09/2014

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Daily: Brent crude dropped towards $102 a barrel due to a rise in stocks, US data

Brent crude price reduced towards $102 a barrel on Thursday, since U.S. industry data showed an increase in fuel stocks in the world's major oil consumer last week, raising new worries on the strength of demand.

read more... 04/09/2014

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